M3.6 earthquake 1 km SSW of Kaparéllion, Greece

Magnitude

3.6 (ml), minor

Local time

Sat, Mar 21, 1981, 1:55 PM GMT+2

UTC

1981-03-21 11:55:25 UTC

Depth

18.6 km (11.6 mi), shallow

Epicenter

38.226° N, 23.211° E

Region

Greece

Tsunami flag

No

Status

Reviewed by a seismologist

• Thívai, GreecePopulation 32,410. Forecast14 kmSW
• Peristéri, GreecePopulation 139,981. Forecast48 kmWNW
• İzmir, TurkeyPopulation 2,938,292. Forecast343 kmW

After

1. 3.53 km ESE of Kaparéllion, GreeceSun, Mar 22, 12:47 PM GMT+2 · 16621 days ago · 33 km deep · 4 km away
2. 3.57 km SSE of Vília, GreeceMon, Mar 23, 1:13 PM GMT+2 · 16620 days ago · 33 km deep · 19 km away
3. 3.13 km SSW of Thívai, GreeceWed, Mar 25, 11:06 AM GMT+2 · 16618 days ago · 10 km deep · 11 km away
4. 3.35 km SSE of Vília, GreeceWed, Mar 25, 3:54 PM GMT+2 · 16617 days ago · 33 km deep · 17 km away
5. 3.85 km NE of Erythrés, GreeceWed, Mar 25, 8:41 PM GMT+2 · 16617 days ago · 33 km deep · 14 km away
6. 4.311 km SW of Kaparéllion, GreeceThu, Mar 26, 4:40 PM GMT+2 · 16616 days ago · 33 km deep · 11 km away
7. 3.87 km N of Kinéta, GreeceMon, Mar 30, 1:59 AM GMT+3 · 16613 days ago · 33 km deep · 21 km away
8. 4.03 km NW of Árma, GreeceWed, Apr 1, 2:20 AM GMT+3 · 16611 days ago · 33 km deep · 27 km away
9. 3.36 km S of Asopía, GreeceWed, Apr 1, 9:13 AM GMT+3 · 16611 days ago · 19 km deep · 25 km away
10. 3.22 km NW of Asopía, GreeceThu, Apr 2, 3:47 AM GMT+3 · 16610 days ago · 10 km deep · 26 km away
11. 3.613 km SSE of Argalastí, GreeceThu, Apr 2, 5:06 AM GMT+3 · 16610 days ago · 10 km deep · 99 km away
12. 3.56 km W of Asopía, GreeceWed, Apr 8, 4:26 AM GMT+3 · 16604 days ago · 10 km deep · 21 km away
13. 3.22 km SSW of Erythrés, GreeceWed, Apr 8, 4:45 AM GMT+3 · 16604 days ago · 10 km deep · 10 km away
14. 3.22 km WNW of Áyios Thomás, GreeceFri, Apr 10, 4:23 PM GMT+3 · 16602 days ago · 10 km deep · 31 km away
15. 4.54 km SE of Áyios Thomás, GreeceMon, Apr 13, 11:11 AM GMT+3 · 16599 days ago · 13 km deep · 37 km away
16. 3.58 km WSW of Vília, GreeceMon, Apr 13, 1:56 PM GMT+3 · 16599 days ago · 33 km deep · 9 km away
17. 3.26 km S of Lidoríki, GreeceTue, Apr 14, 5:48 PM GMT+3 · 16597 days ago · 33 km deep · 93 km away
18. 4.211 km SW of Kaparéllion, GreeceSat, Apr 18, 11:07 AM GMT+3 · 16594 days ago · 30 km deep · 10 km away
19. 3.13 km SW of Avlónas, GreeceMon, Apr 20, 9:10 PM GMT+3 · 16591 days ago · 33 km deep · 40 km away
20. 3.48 km E of Alivéri, GreeceMon, Apr 20, 11:53 PM GMT+3 · 16591 days ago · 10 km deep · 83 km away
21. 3.56 km NE of Kaparéllion, GreeceFri, Apr 24, 2:32 PM GMT+3 · 16588 days ago · 11 km deep · 7 km away
22. 3.93 km NNE of Erythrés, GreeceSun, Apr 26, 12:59 AM GMT+3 · 16586 days ago · 22 km deep · 11 km away
23. 4.25 km NW of Antikyra, GreeceTue, Apr 28, 10:20 AM GMT+3 · 16584 days ago · 47 km deep · 58 km away
24. 3.47 km SSW of Kaparéllion, GreeceSun, May 3, 3:40 PM GMT+3 · 16579 days ago · 10 km deep · 6 km away
25. 3.65 km SE of Kaparéllion, GreeceMon, May 4, 4:58 AM GMT+3 · 16578 days ago · 10 km deep · 5 km away
26. 3.310 km NNE of Roviés, GreeceTue, May 5, 9:03 AM GMT+3 · 16577 days ago · 10 km deep · 75 km away
27. 4.31 km WNW of Kaparéllion, GreeceSat, May 9, 5:00 PM GMT+3 · 16572 days ago · 18 km deep · 2 km away
28. 3.42 km S of Thívai, GreeceSun, May 10, 3:47 AM GMT+3 · 16572 days ago · 10 km deep · 13 km away
29. 3.812 km SW of Vília, GreeceTue, May 12, 12:22 PM GMT+3 · 16570 days ago · 33 km deep · 16 km away
30. 3.85 km E of Vágia, GreeceWed, May 13, 4:29 AM GMT+3 · 16569 days ago · 2 km deep · 10 km away
31. 3.55 km NE of Amfíkleia, GreeceFri, May 15, 2:57 AM GMT+3 · 16567 days ago · 34 km deep · 70 km away
32. 3.513 km NE of Perachóra, GreeceFri, May 15, 12:36 PM GMT+3 · 16567 days ago · 12 km deep · 18 km away

Before

1. 3.78 km NNW of Vlycháda, GreeceFri, Mar 20, 1:18 AM GMT+2 · 16623 days ago · 33 km deep · 22 km away
2. 3.911 km SW of Domvraína, GreeceThu, Mar 19, 5:28 PM GMT+2 · 16623 days ago · 33 km deep · 29 km away
3. 4.04 km ESE of Vília, GreeceThu, Mar 19, 5:18 PM GMT+2 · 16623 days ago · 33 km deep · 18 km away
4. 4.34 km SE of Kaparéllion, GreeceWed, Mar 18, 6:55 PM GMT+2 · 16624 days ago · 30 km deep · 4 km away
5. 4.29 km N of Káto Dhiminió, GreeceWed, Mar 18, 3:38 PM GMT+2 · 16624 days ago · 33 km deep · 43 km away
6. 4.514 km NE of Xylókastro, GreeceWed, Mar 18, 2:19 PM GMT+2 · 16625 days ago · 33 km deep · 43 km away
7. 3.62 km SW of Kaparéllion, GreeceWed, Mar 18, 10:29 AM GMT+2 · 16625 days ago · 23 km deep · 2 km away
8. 3.64 km SW of Erythrés, GreeceWed, Mar 18, 6:43 AM GMT+2 · 16625 days ago · 33 km deep · 7 km away
9. 3.12 km ENE of Vília, GreeceWed, Mar 18, 3:55 AM GMT+2 · 16625 days ago · 33 km deep · 14 km away
10. 3.75 km E of Erythrés, GreeceTue, Mar 17, 11:52 PM GMT+2 · 16625 days ago · 33 km deep · 15 km away
11. 3.98 km SW of Asopía, GreeceTue, Mar 17, 10:24 PM GMT+2 · 16625 days ago · 33 km deep · 19 km away
12. 3.43 km SSE of Oinófyta, GreeceTue, Mar 17, 4:49 AM GMT+2 · 16626 days ago · 33 km deep · 40 km away
13. 3.51 km NNW of Erythrés, GreeceTue, Mar 17, 2:12 AM GMT+2 · 16626 days ago · 27 km deep · 9 km away
14. 3.71 km ENE of Thívai, GreeceMon, Mar 16, 8:51 PM GMT+2 · 16626 days ago · 8 km deep · 16 km away
15. 4.514 km SSW of Kaparéllion, GreeceMon, Mar 16, 3:52 AM GMT+2 · 16627 days ago · 33 km deep · 13 km away
16. 3.65 km WNW of Ágioi Theódoroi, GreeceSun, Mar 15, 3:47 PM GMT+2 · 16627 days ago · 33 km deep · 33 km away
17. 3.512 km N of Kinéta, GreeceSun, Mar 15, 12:47 PM GMT+2 · 16628 days ago · 33 km deep · 16 km away
18. 3.510 km SW of Áyios Thomás, GreeceSat, Mar 14, 2:33 AM GMT+2 · 16629 days ago · 33 km deep · 27 km away
19. 3.63 km ENE of Loutráki, GreeceSat, Mar 14, 1:14 AM GMT+2 · 16629 days ago · 33 km deep · 32 km away
20. 3.72 km WNW of Vília, GreeceFri, Mar 13, 12:31 AM GMT+2 · 16630 days ago · 33 km deep · 10 km away

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0001ctc. Read Wed, Sep 23, 2026, 12:59 AM UTC.