M3.0 earthquake 4 km NNW of Delphi, Greece
A magnitude 3.0 earthquake struck 4 km NNW of Delphi, Greece on Tue, Aug 11, 1981, 1:21 AM GMT+3 (22:21 UTC), 11 km (7 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.9 10 km N of Makrakómi, Greece. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 3.0 (ml), minor
- Local time
- UTC
- 1981-08-10 22:21:37 UTC
- Depth
- 10.5 km (6.5 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 38.517° N, 22.467° 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.
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 21 in the 60 days after this one and 16 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 3.910 km N of Makrakómi, Greece · 16478 days ago · 10 km deep · 65 km away
- 3.615 km SW of Lidoríki, Greece · 16475 days ago · 33 km deep · 35 km away
- 3.28 km N of Kinéta, Greece · 16474 days ago · 33 km deep · 83 km away
- 3.34 km E of Kaparéllion, Greece · 16473 days ago · 27 km deep · 77 km away
- 3.29 km NNW of Evxinoúpolis, Greece · 16469 days ago · 33 km deep · 85 km away
- 2.95 km N of Néa Anchiálos, Greece · 16469 days ago · 33 km deep · 95 km away
- 3.13 km WSW of Asopía, Greece · 16468 days ago · 33 km deep · 90 km away
- 3.913 km WSW of Vília, Greece · 16462 days ago · 18 km deep · 79 km away
- 4.09 km E of Vília, Greece · 16462 days ago · 33 km deep · 94 km away
- 3.710 km NE of Perachóra, Greece · 16455 days ago · 10 km deep · 69 km away
- 3.215 km N of Kamárai, Greece · 16452 days ago · 10 km deep · 40 km away
- 3.91 km WSW of Erythrés, Greece · 16451 days ago · 10 km deep · 81 km away
- 3.93 km NNE of Loukísia, Greece · 16438 days ago · 27 km deep · 86 km away
- 3.96 km SSW of Politiká, Greece · 16438 days ago · 29 km deep · 91 km away
- 4.37 km W of Asopía, Greece · 16435 days ago · 27 km deep · 86 km away
- 3.616 km S of Kalávryta, Greece · 16434 days ago · 39 km deep · 77 km away
- 3.41 km SW of Árma, Greece · 16431 days ago · 12 km deep · 90 km away
- 3.96 km SW of Asopía, Greece · 16431 days ago · 28 km deep · 90 km away
- 3.58 km N of Anávra, Greece · 16431 days ago · 33 km deep · 90 km away
- 3.54 km N of Erythrés, Greece · 16431 days ago · 23 km deep · 80 km away
- 3.46 km W of Domvraína, Greece · 16427 days ago · 12 km deep · 48 km away
Before
- 3.14 km SW of Thívai, Greece · 16480 days ago · 10 km deep · 76 km away
- 3.06 km ENE of Néa Anchiálos, Greece · 16481 days ago · 11 km deep · 95 km away
- 3.45 km W of Kaparéllion, Greece · 16482 days ago · 11 km deep · 67 km away
- 3.23 km W of Asopía, Greece · 16485 days ago · 10 km deep · 90 km away
- 3.04 km SSW of Kaparéllion, Greece · 16487 days ago · 10 km deep · 73 km away
- 2.94 km NNW of Evxinoúpolis, Greece · 16488 days ago · 10 km deep · 81 km away
- 3.010 km WNW of Evxinoúpolis, Greece · 16489 days ago · 14 km deep · 81 km away
- 3.49 km E of Erythrés, Greece · 16494 days ago · 19 km deep · 90 km away
- 4.412 km SSW of Kaparéllion, Greece · 16494 days ago · 15 km deep · 72 km away
- 3.96 km NE of Kaparéllion, Greece · 16496 days ago · 26 km deep · 75 km away
- 3.03 km SW of Perachóra, Greece · 16496 days ago · 33 km deep · 70 km away
- 4.29 km WSW of Kaparéllion, Greece · 16501 days ago · 21 km deep · 67 km away
- 4.315 km SSE of Chalandrítsa, Greece · 16501 days ago · 70 km deep · 82 km away
- 3.014 km SSE of Argalastí, Greece · 16502 days ago · 10 km deep · 98 km away
- 4.03 km NNW of Erythrés, Greece · 16506 days ago · 22 km deep · 79 km away
- 3.69 km SSE of Mataránga, Greece · 16507 days ago · 27 km deep · 84 km away
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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0001f7c. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 1:34 PM UTC.