Greece earthquakes

M3.3 earthquake 40 km WNW of Eresós, Greece

A magnitude 3.3 earthquake struck 40 km WNW of Eresós, Greece on Thu, Dec 31, 1981, 5:51 AM GMT+3 (02:51 UTC), 11 km (7 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.4 42 km E of Skýros, Greece. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
3.3 (ml), minor
Local time
UTC
1981-12-31 02:51:20 UTC
Depth
11.0 km (6.8 mi), shallow
Epicenter
39.356° N, 25.525° 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: 43 in the 60 days after this one and 72 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.442 km E of Skýros, Greece · 16336 days ago · 10 km deep · 68 km away
  2. 3.535 km ENE of Skýros, Greece · 16334 days ago · 10 km deep · 64 km away
  3. 4.823 km E of Skýros, Greece · 16333 days ago · 7 km deep · 80 km away
  4. 3.249 km E of Skýros, Greece · 16333 days ago · 15 km deep · 63 km away
  5. 3.727 km ESE of Skýros, Greece · 16332 days ago · 22 km deep · 79 km away
  6. 4.024 km E of Skýros, Greece · 16332 days ago · 10 km deep · 77 km away
  7. 4.726 km E of Skýros, Greece · 16332 days ago · 10 km deep · 76 km away
  8. 3.831 km E of Skýros, Greece · 16331 days ago · 10 km deep · 76 km away
  9. 3.138 km ESE of Skýros, Greece · 16331 days ago · 10 km deep · 76 km away
  10. 3.632 km E of Skýros, Greece · 16331 days ago · 10 km deep · 76 km away
  11. 3.246 km E of Skýros, Greece · 16330 days ago · 10 km deep · 69 km away
  12. 4.325 km E of Skýros, Greece · 16330 days ago · 10 km deep · 79 km away
  13. 3.248 km E of Skýros, Greece · 16328 days ago · 10 km deep · 62 km away
  14. 4.528 km ESE of Skýros, Greece · 16328 days ago · 10 km deep · 79 km away
  15. 3.347 km W of Eresós, Greece · 16326 days ago · 10 km deep · 29 km away
  16. 3.529 km E of Skýros, Greece · 16326 days ago · 10 km deep · 77 km away
  17. 3.834 km W of Eresós, Greece · 16325 days ago · 10 km deep · 19 km away
  18. 3.247 km WSW of Eresós, Greece · 16324 days ago · 10 km deep · 32 km away
  19. 4.137 km E of Skýros, Greece · 16323 days ago · 11 km deep · 70 km away
  20. 4.543 km E of Skýros, Greece · 16323 days ago · 8 km deep · 71 km away
  21. 3.133 km NNE of Skýros, Greece · 16322 days ago · 22 km deep · 71 km away
  22. 4.138 km WNW of Eresós, Greece · 16321 days ago · 10 km deep · 7 km away
  23. 4.027 km ESE of Skýros, Greece · 16320 days ago · 10 km deep · 79 km away
  24. 3.657 km WSW of Eresós, Greece · 16319 days ago · 10 km deep · 41 km away
  25. 3.544 km ESE of Skýros, Greece · 16319 days ago · 10 km deep · 76 km away
  26. 4.328 km W of Mýrina, Greece · 16318 days ago · 10 km deep · 87 km away
  27. 3.640 km W of Mýrina, Greece · 16318 days ago · 10 km deep · 95 km away
  28. 4.140 km W of Mýrina, Greece · 16318 days ago · 10 km deep · 96 km away
  29. 3.637 km WSW of Mýrina, Greece · 16318 days ago · 10 km deep · 91 km away
  30. 3.438 km W of Mýrina, Greece · 16317 days ago · 10 km deep · 97 km away
  31. 3.543 km WSW of Mýrina, Greece · 16317 days ago · 10 km deep · 93 km away
  32. 3.539 km W of Mýrina, Greece · 16317 days ago · 10 km deep · 96 km away
  33. 3.139 km SSE of Mýrina, Greece · 16317 days ago · 10 km deep · 34 km away
  34. 3.132 km W of Mýrina, Greece · 16314 days ago · 10 km deep · 94 km away
  35. 3.237 km W of Psará, Greece · 16314 days ago · 10 km deep · 90 km away
  36. 3.746 km WNW of Psará, Greece · 16308 days ago · 10 km deep · 75 km away
  37. 3.428 km NNW of Eresós, Greece · 16304 days ago · 10 km deep · 22 km away
  38. 3.540 km WNW of Eresós, Greece · 16303 days ago · 14 km deep · 6 km away
  39. 3.457 km NE of Skýros, Greece · 16302 days ago · 10 km deep · 46 km away
  40. 3.334 km SE of Skýros, Greece · 16300 days ago · 10 km deep · 91 km away
  41. 3.959 km SSE of Mýrina, Greece · 16300 days ago · 10 km deep · 20 km away
  42. 3.421 km NNE of Psará, Greece · 16289 days ago · 10 km deep · 74 km away
  43. 3.951 km W of Eresós, Greece · 16277 days ago · 10 km deep · 31 km away

Before

  1. 4.534 km E of Skýros, Greece · 16337 days ago · 8 km deep · 71 km away
  2. 3.142 km NW of Eresós, Greece · 16337 days ago · 10 km deep · 9 km away
  3. 4.237 km E of Skýros, Greece · 16337 days ago · 10 km deep · 69 km away
  4. 3.39 km SE of Skýros, Greece · 16337 days ago · 10 km deep · 94 km away
  5. 4.238 km SW of Kamariótissa, Greece · 16338 days ago · 10 km deep · 100 km away
  6. 5.321 km ESE of Skýros, Greece · 16338 days ago · 10 km deep · 90 km away
  7. 4.636 km E of Skýros, Greece · 16338 days ago · 9 km deep · 66 km away
  8. 3.246 km NE of Skýros, Greece · 16339 days ago · 10 km deep · 54 km away
  9. 3.243 km E of Skýros, Greece · 16339 days ago · 10 km deep · 59 km away
  10. 3.427 km SE of Skýros, Greece · 16339 days ago · 10 km deep · 98 km away
  11. 3.937 km E of Skýros, Greece · 16339 days ago · 15 km deep · 68 km away
  12. 3.841 km E of Skýros, Greece · 16339 days ago · 10 km deep · 69 km away
  13. 3.527 km ESE of Skýros, Greece · 16340 days ago · 21 km deep · 88 km away
  14. 6.529 km E of Skýros, Greece · 16340 days ago · 13 km deep · 71 km away
  15. 4.145 km ENE of Skýros, Greece · 16340 days ago · 10 km deep · 54 km away
  16. 3.649 km ENE of Skýros, Greece · 16341 days ago · 10 km deep · 53 km away
  17. 4.549 km ENE of Skýros, Greece · 16341 days ago · 10 km deep · 52 km away
  18. 3.437 km WNW of Eresós, Greece · 16341 days ago · 10 km deep · 10 km away
  19. 4.133 km ENE of Skýros, Greece · 16344 days ago · 10 km deep · 64 km away
  20. 3.529 km E of Skýros, Greece · 16345 days ago · 10 km deep · 75 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0001htk. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 3:33 PM UTC.