M3.7 earthquake 14 km SE of Argalastí, Greece
A magnitude 3.7 earthquake struck 14 km SE of Argalastí, Greece on Thu, Apr 2, 1981, 4:38 AM GMT+3 (01:38 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.9 3 km NNE of Erythrés, Greece. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 3.7 (mb), minor
- Local time
- UTC
- 1981-04-02 01:38:39 UTC
- Depth
- 10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 39.123° N, 23.315° E
- Region
- Greece
- Tsunami flag
- No
- Status
- Reviewed by a seismologist
Did you feel it?
No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.
How well it is located
Reviewed by a seismologist.
- Depth from
- OPERATOR_ASSIGNED
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 18 in the 60 days after this one and 37 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 3.613 km SSE of Argalastí, Greece · 16610 days ago · 10 km deep · 5 km away
- 2.732 km N of Patitírion, Greece · 16606 days ago · 10 km deep · 54 km away
- 3.56 km W of Asopía, Greece · 16604 days ago · 10 km deep · 92 km away
- 3.22 km WNW of Áyios Thomás, Greece · 16601 days ago · 10 km deep · 96 km away
- 3.56 km NE of Kaparéllion, Greece · 16587 days ago · 11 km deep · 94 km away
- 3.93 km NNE of Erythrés, Greece · 16586 days ago · 22 km deep · 97 km away
- 3.011 km ESE of Itéa, Greece · 16584 days ago · 33 km deep · 94 km away
- 4.25 km NW of Antikyra, Greece · 16584 days ago · 47 km deep · 100 km away
- 3.310 km NNE of Roviés, Greece · 16577 days ago · 10 km deep · 25 km away
- 4.44 km NW of Néa Anchiálos, Greece · 16576 days ago · 30 km deep · 51 km away
- 2.96 km NNE of Néa Anchiálos, Greece · 16573 days ago · 10 km deep · 46 km away
- 4.31 km WNW of Kaparéllion, Greece · 16572 days ago · 18 km deep · 99 km away
- 3.42 km S of Thívai, Greece · 16572 days ago · 10 km deep · 91 km away
- 3.85 km E of Vágia, Greece · 16569 days ago · 2 km deep · 91 km away
- 3.55 km NE of Amfíkleia, Greece · 16567 days ago · 34 km deep · 78 km away
- 3.53 km S of Volos, Greece · 16561 days ago · 16 km deep · 39 km away
- 3.111 km SW of Skópelos, Greece · 16559 days ago · 33 km deep · 29 km away
- 3.333 km NW of Skýros, Greece · 16558 days ago · 10 km deep · 83 km away
Before
- 3.22 km NW of Asopía, Greece · 16610 days ago · 10 km deep · 91 km away
- 3.36 km S of Asopía, Greece · 16611 days ago · 19 km deep · 99 km away
- 4.03 km NW of Árma, Greece · 16611 days ago · 33 km deep · 85 km away
- 3.85 km NE of Erythrés, Greece · 16617 days ago · 33 km deep · 96 km away
- 3.13 km SSW of Thívai, Greece · 16618 days ago · 10 km deep · 92 km away
- 3.98 km SW of Asopía, Greece · 16625 days ago · 33 km deep · 98 km away
- 3.43 km SSE of Oinófyta, Greece · 16626 days ago · 33 km deep · 98 km away
- 3.51 km NNW of Erythrés, Greece · 16626 days ago · 27 km deep · 99 km away
- 3.71 km ENE of Thívai, Greece · 16626 days ago · 8 km deep · 88 km away
- 3.92 km E of Kaparéllion, Greece · 16632 days ago · 10 km deep · 98 km away
- 3.26 km NE of Erythrés, Greece · 16632 days ago · 10 km deep · 96 km away
- 3.52 km SSW of Oinófyta, Greece · 16632 days ago · 16 km deep · 97 km away
- 3.75 km WNW of Thívai, Greece · 16633 days ago · 20 km deep · 86 km away
- 4.01 km NNW of Erythrés, Greece · 16634 days ago · 10 km deep · 100 km away
- 3.15 km WSW of Asopía, Greece · 16634 days ago · 9 km deep · 95 km away
- 3.96 km SE of Thívai, Greece · 16634 days ago · 10 km deep · 94 km away
- 3.44 km W of Asopía, Greece · 16634 days ago · 10 km deep · 92 km away
- 3.31 km W of Asopía, Greece · 16635 days ago · 10 km deep · 93 km away
- 3.92 km S of Thívai, Greece · 16635 days ago · 10 km deep · 92 km away
- 4.16 km SSE of Thívai, Greece · 16635 days ago · 9 km deep · 94 km away
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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0001czs. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 10:28 PM UTC.