Greece earthquakes

M3.0 earthquake 11 km ESE of Itéa, Greece

A magnitude 3.0 earthquake struck 11 km ESE of Itéa, Greece on Tue, Apr 28, 1981, 7:39 AM GMT+3 (04:39 UTC), 33 km (21 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.4 4 km NW of Néa Anchiálos, Greece. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
3.0 (ml), minor
Local time
UTC
1981-04-28 04:39:51 UTC
Depth
33.0 km (20.5 mi), shallow
Epicenter
39.427° N, 22.295° E
Region
Greece
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

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Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 9 in the 60 days after this one and 4 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 4.44 km NW of Néa Anchiálos, Greece · 16576 days ago · 30 km deep · 43 km away
  2. 3.918 km SSW of Morfovoúni, Greece · 16576 days ago · 10 km deep · 57 km away
  3. 2.96 km NNE of Néa Anchiálos, Greece · 16573 days ago · 10 km deep · 49 km away
  4. 3.55 km NE of Amfíkleia, Greece · 16567 days ago · 34 km deep · 90 km away
  5. 3.53 km S of Volos, Greece · 16562 days ago · 16 km deep · 57 km away
  6. 3.16 km SW of Volos, Greece · 16550 days ago · 10 km deep · 52 km away
  7. 3.35 km NE of Portariá, Greece · 16549 days ago · 10 km deep · 64 km away
  8. 3.44 km SW of Agriá, Greece · 16539 days ago · 11 km deep · 60 km away
  9. 3.311 km ENE of Istiaía, Greece · 16536 days ago · 33 km deep · 97 km away

Before

  1. 4.07 km S of Mouzáki, Greece · 16588 days ago · 33 km deep · 56 km away
  2. 3.511 km ENE of Áno Kalentíni, Greece · 16602 days ago · 10 km deep · 86 km away
  3. 3.613 km SSE of Argalastí, Greece · 16610 days ago · 10 km deep · 90 km away
  4. 3.714 km SE of Argalastí, Greece · 16610 days ago · 10 km deep · 94 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0001de9. Read Wed, Sep 23, 2026, 8:04 AM UTC.