M3.4 earthquake 9 km E of Erythrés, Greece
A magnitude 3.4 earthquake struck 9 km E of Erythrés, Greece on Sun, Jul 26, 1981, 11:21 AM GMT+3 (08:21 UTC), 19 km (12 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.9 13 km WSW of Vília, Greece. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 3.4 (ml), minor
- Local time
- UTC
- 1981-07-26 08:21:45 UTC
- Depth
- 19.3 km (12.0 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 38.223° N, 23.430° 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: 15 in the 60 days after this one and 9 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 3.04 km SSW of Kaparéllion, Greece · 16487 days ago · 10 km deep · 20 km away
- 3.23 km W of Asopía, Greece · 16485 days ago · 10 km deep · 9 km away
- 3.45 km W of Kaparéllion, Greece · 16482 days ago · 11 km deep · 24 km away
- 3.14 km SW of Thívai, Greece · 16480 days ago · 10 km deep · 15 km away
- 3.04 km NNW of Delphi, Greece · 16479 days ago · 11 km deep · 90 km away
- 3.28 km N of Kinéta, Greece · 16474 days ago · 33 km deep · 27 km away
- 3.34 km E of Kaparéllion, Greece · 16473 days ago · 27 km deep · 14 km away
- 3.13 km WSW of Asopía, Greece · 16468 days ago · 33 km deep · 8 km away
- 3.913 km WSW of Vília, Greece · 16462 days ago · 18 km deep · 24 km away
- 4.09 km E of Vília, Greece · 16462 days ago · 33 km deep · 7 km away
- 3.710 km NE of Perachóra, Greece · 16455 days ago · 10 km deep · 37 km away
- 3.91 km WSW of Erythrés, Greece · 16451 days ago · 10 km deep · 11 km away
- 3.93 km NNE of Loukísia, Greece · 16438 days ago · 27 km deep · 32 km away
- 3.96 km SSW of Politiká, Greece · 16438 days ago · 29 km deep · 36 km away
- 4.37 km W of Asopía, Greece · 16435 days ago · 27 km deep · 8 km away
Before
- 4.412 km SSW of Kaparéllion, Greece · 16494 days ago · 15 km deep · 27 km away
- 3.96 km NE of Kaparéllion, Greece · 16496 days ago · 26 km deep · 15 km away
- 3.03 km SW of Perachóra, Greece · 16496 days ago · 33 km deep · 51 km away
- 4.29 km WSW of Kaparéllion, Greece · 16501 days ago · 21 km deep · 28 km away
- 3.014 km SSE of Argalastí, Greece · 16502 days ago · 10 km deep · 99 km away
- 4.03 km NNW of Erythrés, Greece · 16506 days ago · 22 km deep · 11 km away
- 4.36 km SW of Thívai, Greece · 16518 days ago · 10 km deep · 15 km away
- 4.15 km S of Thívai, Greece · 16519 days ago · 10 km deep · 12 km away
- 4.27 km ENE of Vília, Greece · 16521 days ago · 39 km deep · 3 km away
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0001ey6. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 3:11 PM UTC.