M4.3 earthquake near Pátra, West Greece

What happened

A magnitude 4.3 earthquake struck 11 km SSE of Áno Kastrítsi, Greece on 28 Aug 2024, 20:42 UTC at a depth of 60 km.

Earthquakes of this size are classed as Light. Widely felt nearby; objects may shake or fall. Significant damage is unusual. This was a shallow earthquake, which tends to be felt more strongly at the surface.

The nearest town in our records is Pátra, about 16 km away in West Greece, Greece.