Greece earthquakes

M3.5 earthquake 5 km NE of Amfíkleia, Greece

A magnitude 3.5 earthquake struck 5 km NE of Amfíkleia, Greece on Fri, May 15, 1981, 2:57 AM GMT+3 (23:57 UTC), 34 km (21 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.1 Greece. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
3.5 (ml), minor
Local time
UTC
1981-05-14 23:57:25 UTC
Depth
34.2 km (21.3 mi), shallow
Epicenter
38.666° N, 22.638° E
Region
Greece
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

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No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.

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Nearest places

Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 25 in the 60 days after this one and 15 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.513 km NE of Perachóra, Greece · 16567 days ago · 12 km deep · 72 km away
  2. 3.53 km S of Volos, Greece · 16562 days ago · 16 km deep · 78 km away
  3. 3.53 km WSW of Vília, Greece · 16560 days ago · 33 km deep · 82 km away
  4. 3.111 km SW of Skópelos, Greece · 16560 days ago · 33 km deep · 96 km away
  5. 3.43 km SE of Antikyra, Greece · 16558 days ago · 33 km deep · 34 km away
  6. 4.1Greece · 16552 days ago · 29 km deep · 81 km away
  7. 3.16 km SW of Volos, Greece · 16550 days ago · 10 km deep · 77 km away
  8. 3.63 km W of Vília, Greece · 16550 days ago · 33 km deep · 80 km away
  9. 3.35 km NE of Portariá, Greece · 16550 days ago · 10 km deep · 91 km away
  10. 3.63 km SW of Thespiés, Greece · 16545 days ago · 11 km deep · 60 km away
  11. 3.81 km S of Árma, Greece · 16544 days ago · 14 km deep · 82 km away
  12. 3.57 km SSE of Vília, Greece · 16539 days ago · 33 km deep · 90 km away
  13. 3.44 km SW of Agriá, Greece · 16539 days ago · 11 km deep · 77 km away
  14. 3.4Greece · 16536 days ago · 6 km deep · 93 km away
  15. 3.311 km ENE of Istiaía, Greece · 16536 days ago · 33 km deep · 66 km away
  16. 4.03 km NW of Kinéta, Greece · 16535 days ago · 35 km deep · 89 km away
  17. 4.35 km NE of Kinéta, Greece · 16534 days ago · 33 km deep · 91 km away
  18. 4.06 km SSE of Vília, Greece · 16531 days ago · 36 km deep · 88 km away
  19. 3.97 km SSW of Vília, Greece · 16529 days ago · 31 km deep · 87 km away
  20. 3.310 km WSW of Vília, Greece · 16526 days ago · 33 km deep · 79 km away
  21. 4.27 km ENE of Vília, Greece · 16522 days ago · 39 km deep · 85 km away
  22. 4.15 km S of Thívai, Greece · 16520 days ago · 10 km deep · 73 km away
  23. 3.26 km W of Soúrpi, Greece · 16520 days ago · 10 km deep · 50 km away
  24. 4.36 km SW of Thívai, Greece · 16519 days ago · 10 km deep · 70 km away
  25. 3.22 km NNW of Náfpaktos, Greece · 16519 days ago · 10 km deep · 77 km away

Before

  1. 3.85 km E of Vágia, Greece · 16570 days ago · 2 km deep · 66 km away
  2. 3.812 km SW of Vília, Greece · 16570 days ago · 33 km deep · 83 km away
  3. 3.42 km S of Thívai, Greece · 16573 days ago · 10 km deep · 72 km away
  4. 4.31 km WNW of Kaparéllion, Greece · 16573 days ago · 18 km deep · 68 km away
  5. 2.96 km NNE of Néa Anchiálos, Greece · 16574 days ago · 10 km deep · 77 km away
  6. 3.918 km SSW of Morfovoúni, Greece · 16576 days ago · 10 km deep · 100 km away
  7. 4.44 km NW of Néa Anchiálos, Greece · 16577 days ago · 30 km deep · 72 km away
  8. 3.310 km NNE of Roviés, Greece · 16577 days ago · 10 km deep · 60 km away
  9. 3.65 km SE of Kaparéllion, Greece · 16579 days ago · 10 km deep · 75 km away
  10. 3.47 km SSW of Kaparéllion, Greece · 16579 days ago · 10 km deep · 71 km away
  11. 4.25 km NW of Antikyra, Greece · 16584 days ago · 47 km deep · 27 km away
  12. 3.011 km ESE of Itéa, Greece · 16585 days ago · 33 km deep · 90 km away
  13. 3.93 km NNE of Erythrés, Greece · 16587 days ago · 22 km deep · 77 km away
  14. 3.56 km NE of Kaparéllion, Greece · 16588 days ago · 11 km deep · 70 km away
  15. 4.211 km SW of Kaparéllion, Greece · 16594 days ago · 30 km deep · 69 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0001dpc. Read Wed, Sep 23, 2026, 5:22 PM UTC.