Greece earthquakes

M4.2 earthquake 11 km SW of Kaparéllion, Greece

A magnitude 4.2 earthquake struck 11 km SW of Kaparéllion, Greece on Sat, Apr 18, 1981, 11:07 AM GMT+3 (08:07 UTC), 30 km (19 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.3 1 km WNW of Kaparéllion, Greece. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
4.2 (mb), light
Local time
UTC
1981-04-18 08:07:06 UTC
Depth
30.1 km (18.7 mi), shallow
Epicenter
38.169° N, 23.121° 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: 24 in the 60 days after this one and 20 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.13 km SW of Avlónas, Greece · 16597 days ago · 33 km deep · 48 km away
  2. 3.48 km E of Alivéri, Greece · 16597 days ago · 10 km deep · 92 km away
  3. 3.56 km NE of Kaparéllion, Greece · 16593 days ago · 11 km deep · 17 km away
  4. 3.93 km NNE of Erythrés, Greece · 16592 days ago · 22 km deep · 21 km away
  5. 4.25 km NW of Antikyra, Greece · 16589 days ago · 47 km deep · 54 km away
  6. 3.47 km SSW of Kaparéllion, Greece · 16584 days ago · 10 km deep · 4 km away
  7. 3.65 km SE of Kaparéllion, Greece · 16584 days ago · 10 km deep · 12 km away
  8. 3.310 km NNE of Roviés, Greece · 16582 days ago · 10 km deep · 83 km away
  9. 4.31 km WNW of Kaparéllion, Greece · 16578 days ago · 18 km deep · 10 km away
  10. 3.42 km S of Thívai, Greece · 16578 days ago · 10 km deep · 23 km away
  11. 3.812 km SW of Vília, Greece · 16575 days ago · 33 km deep · 14 km away
  12. 3.85 km E of Vágia, Greece · 16575 days ago · 2 km deep · 19 km away
  13. 3.55 km NE of Amfíkleia, Greece · 16573 days ago · 34 km deep · 69 km away
  14. 3.513 km NE of Perachóra, Greece · 16572 days ago · 12 km deep · 8 km away
  15. 3.53 km WSW of Vília, Greece · 16565 days ago · 33 km deep · 16 km away
  16. 3.43 km SE of Antikyra, Greece · 16563 days ago · 33 km deep · 46 km away
  17. 4.1Greece · 16557 days ago · 29 km deep · 14 km away
  18. 3.63 km W of Vília, Greece · 16555 days ago · 33 km deep · 16 km away
  19. 3.63 km SW of Thespiés, Greece · 16550 days ago · 11 km deep · 13 km away
  20. 3.81 km S of Árma, Greece · 16549 days ago · 14 km deep · 37 km away
  21. 3.57 km SSE of Vília, Greece · 16544 days ago · 33 km deep · 24 km away
  22. 3.4Greece · 16541 days ago · 6 km deep · 100 km away
  23. 3.311 km ENE of Istiaía, Greece · 16541 days ago · 33 km deep · 93 km away
  24. 4.03 km NW of Kinéta, Greece · 16540 days ago · 35 km deep · 20 km away

Before

  1. 3.26 km S of Lidoríki, Greece · 16603 days ago · 33 km deep · 88 km away
  2. 3.58 km WSW of Vília, Greece · 16604 days ago · 33 km deep · 11 km away
  3. 4.54 km SE of Áyios Thomás, Greece · 16604 days ago · 13 km deep · 46 km away
  4. 3.22 km WNW of Áyios Thomás, Greece · 16607 days ago · 10 km deep · 40 km away
  5. 3.22 km SSW of Erythrés, Greece · 16610 days ago · 10 km deep · 17 km away
  6. 3.56 km W of Asopía, Greece · 16610 days ago · 10 km deep · 31 km away
  7. 3.22 km NW of Asopía, Greece · 16616 days ago · 10 km deep · 36 km away
  8. 3.36 km S of Asopía, Greece · 16616 days ago · 19 km deep · 34 km away
  9. 4.03 km NW of Árma, Greece · 16617 days ago · 33 km deep · 37 km away
  10. 3.87 km N of Kinéta, Greece · 16619 days ago · 33 km deep · 18 km away
  11. 4.311 km SW of Kaparéllion, Greece · 16622 days ago · 33 km deep · 2 km away
  12. 3.85 km NE of Erythrés, Greece · 16623 days ago · 33 km deep · 23 km away
  13. 3.35 km SSE of Vília, Greece · 16623 days ago · 33 km deep · 21 km away
  14. 3.13 km SSW of Thívai, Greece · 16623 days ago · 10 km deep · 21 km away
  15. 3.57 km SSE of Vília, Greece · 16625 days ago · 33 km deep · 22 km away
  16. 3.53 km ESE of Kaparéllion, Greece · 16626 days ago · 33 km deep · 13 km away
  17. 3.61 km SSW of Kaparéllion, Greece · 16627 days ago · 19 km deep · 10 km away
  18. 3.78 km NNW of Vlycháda, Greece · 16629 days ago · 33 km deep · 26 km away
  19. 3.911 km SW of Domvraína, Greece · 16629 days ago · 33 km deep · 21 km away
  20. 4.04 km ESE of Vília, Greece · 16629 days ago · 33 km deep · 23 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0001d77. Read Mon, Sep 28, 2026, 4:01 PM UTC.