Greece earthquakes

M4.2 earthquake 15 km WNW of Kalávryta, Greece

A magnitude 4.2 earthquake struck 15 km WNW of Kalávryta, Greece on Mon, Mar 23, 1981, 11:45 PM GMT+2 (21:45 UTC), 64 km (40 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.6 15 km WSW of Lidoríki, Greece. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
4.2 (mb), light
Local time
UTC
1981-03-23 21:45:11 UTC
Depth
64.4 km (40.0 mi), shallow
Epicenter
38.105° N, 21.964° E
Region
Greece
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

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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: 5 in the 60 days after this one and 27 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 4.615 km WSW of Lidoríki, Greece · 16599 days ago · 36 km deep · 43 km away
  2. 3.26 km S of Lidoríki, Greece · 16599 days ago · 33 km deep · 45 km away
  3. 4.25 km NW of Antikyra, Greece · 16585 days ago · 47 km deep · 66 km away
  4. 3.55 km NE of Amfíkleia, Greece · 16568 days ago · 34 km deep · 86 km away
  5. 3.513 km NE of Perachóra, Greece · 16568 days ago · 12 km deep · 96 km away

Before

  1. 3.911 km SW of Domvraína, Greece · 16625 days ago · 33 km deep · 81 km away
  2. 4.29 km N of Káto Dhiminió, Greece · 16626 days ago · 33 km deep · 67 km away
  3. 4.514 km NE of Xylókastro, Greece · 16626 days ago · 33 km deep · 67 km away
  4. 3.96 km N of Aitolikó, Greece · 16629 days ago · 33 km deep · 68 km away
  5. 3.63 km ENE of Loutráki, Greece · 16630 days ago · 33 km deep · 93 km away
  6. 3.915 km SSE of Domvraína, Greece · 16633 days ago · 23 km deep · 97 km away
  7. 3.711 km NE of Perachóra, Greece · 16634 days ago · 25 km deep · 95 km away
  8. 4.09 km E of Perachóra, Greece · 16634 days ago · 13 km deep · 96 km away
  9. 3.70 km SSW of Antirrio, Greece · 16636 days ago · 33 km deep · 30 km away
  10. 3.912 km NW of Lidoríki, Greece · 16637 days ago · 10 km deep · 57 km away
  11. 3.7Greece · 16638 days ago · 20 km deep · 89 km away
  12. 4.54 km NNW of Perachóra, Greece · 16643 days ago · 35 km deep · 85 km away
  13. 4.314 km SW of Kaparéllion, Greece · 16645 days ago · 33 km deep · 99 km away
  14. 3.910 km S of Domvraína, Greece · 16646 days ago · 33 km deep · 90 km away
  15. 4.04 km S of Domvraína, Greece · 16646 days ago · 33 km deep · 89 km away
  16. 4.111 km NNE of Perachóra, Greece · 16646 days ago · 33 km deep · 89 km away
  17. 3.87 km WSW of Thespiés, Greece · 16646 days ago · 33 km deep · 99 km away
  18. 4.43 km SSW of Domvraína, Greece · 16647 days ago · 33 km deep · 88 km away
  19. 4.311 km SE of Domvraína, Greece · 16647 days ago · 33 km deep · 97 km away
  20. 4.213 km WSW of Domvraína, Greece · 16647 days ago · 33 km deep · 77 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0001cup. Read Thu, Sep 24, 2026, 4:13 AM UTC.