M3.7 earthquake 0 km NW of Eleoúsa, Greece
A magnitude 3.7 earthquake struck 0 km NW of Eleoúsa, Greece on Sun, May 31, 1981, 1:32 PM GMT+3 (10:32 UTC), 33 km (20 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.9 7 km NNW of Pálairos, 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
- 1981-05-31 10:32:48 UTC
- Depth
- 32.6 km (20.3 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 39.155° N, 20.959° 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
- FROM_LOCATION
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
- 3.97 km NNW of Pálairos, Greece · 16550 days ago · 59 km deep · 36 km away
- 3.68 km N of Kalpáki, Greece · 16549 days ago · 33 km deep · 94 km away
- 3.71 km SW of Pálairos, Greece · 16543 days ago · 27 km deep · 43 km away
- 3.633 km NW of Itháki, Greece · 16538 days ago · 33 km deep · 79 km away
- 3.86 km WNW of Kandíla, Greece · 16534 days ago · 33 km deep · 48 km away
- 4.57 km WSW of Paramythiá, Greece · 16528 days ago · 10 km deep · 55 km away
- 4.310 km SSW of Pérdika, Greece · 16528 days ago · 9 km deep · 61 km away
- 4.014 km ENE of Paramythiá, Greece · 16520 days ago · 22 km deep · 47 km away
- 4.059 km SSW of Gáïos, Greece · 16519 days ago · 10 km deep · 95 km away
- 3.82 km S of Vounoplagiá, Greece · 16518 days ago · 10 km deep · 59 km away
- 4.214 km WSW of Rodotópi, Greece · 16518 days ago · 49 km deep · 66 km away
- 5.311 km SSW of Rodotópi, Greece · 16516 days ago · 31 km deep · 57 km away
- 3.610 km NE of Metsovo, Greece · 16516 days ago · 11 km deep · 80 km away
- 4.117 km WSW of Rodotópi, Greece · 16516 days ago · 10 km deep · 68 km away
- 4.047 km WSW of Lefkáda, Greece · 16513 days ago · 10 km deep · 83 km away
- 3.83 km SSW of Kónitsa, Greece · 16510 days ago · 10 km deep · 98 km away
- 3.93 km ESE of Préveza, Greece · 16509 days ago · 15 km deep · 27 km away
- 3.927 km WSW of Lefkáda, Greece · 16509 days ago · 22 km deep · 67 km away
- 3.69 km SSE of Mataránga, Greece · 16506 days ago · 27 km deep · 92 km away
- 3.729 km WNW of Lefkáda, Greece · 16503 days ago · 33 km deep · 55 km away
- 3.75 km NNW of Párga, Greece · 16496 days ago · 33 km deep · 54 km away
- 4.413 km ENE of Paramythiá, Greece · 16495 days ago · 61 km deep · 48 km away
- 4.014 km SW of Kanaláki, Greece · 16495 days ago · 33 km deep · 43 km away
- 3.69 km NNE of Metsovo, Greece · 16494 days ago · 33 km deep · 80 km away
- 3.811 km E of Filiátes, Greece · 16493 days ago · 33 km deep · 68 km away
Before
- 3.81 km ESE of Vónitsa, Greece · 16552 days ago · 33 km deep · 28 km away
- 4.02 km N of Pálairos, Greece · 16552 days ago · 33 km deep · 40 km away
- 4.04 km NNW of Kandíla, Greece · 16552 days ago · 33 km deep · 46 km away
- 4.54 km SSE of Vónitsa, Greece · 16553 days ago · 38 km deep · 30 km away
- 3.9Greece · 16553 days ago · 33 km deep · 30 km away
- 4.1Greece · 16553 days ago · 29 km deep · 23 km away
- 4.90 km SSE of Monastiráki, Greece · 16554 days ago · 33 km deep · 34 km away
- 3.95 km SE of Monastiráki, Greece · 16554 days ago · 33 km deep · 38 km away
- 4.22 km E of Pálairos, Greece · 16554 days ago · 33 km deep · 41 km away
- 3.54 km NNW of Archontochóri, Greece · 16554 days ago · 33 km deep · 47 km away
- 5.01 km S of Monastiráki, Greece · 16554 days ago · 31 km deep · 35 km away
- 5.01 km W of Monastiráki, Greece · 16554 days ago · 33 km deep · 34 km away
- 4.55 km WNW of Pálairos, Greece · 16555 days ago · 33 km deep · 41 km away
- 3.940 km SW of Lefkáda, Greece · 16565 days ago · 57 km deep · 81 km away
- 3.918 km SSW of Morfovoúni, Greece · 16575 days ago · 10 km deep · 64 km away
Earthquakes todayGreece earthquakesLive radar here
Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0001dyq. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 6:00 AM UTC.