Greece earthquakes

M3.0 earthquake 3 km SW of Perachóra, Greece

A magnitude 3.0 earthquake struck 3 km SW of Perachóra, Greece on Fri, Jul 24, 1981, 5:42 PM GMT+3 (14:42 UTC), 33 km (21 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.9 6 km NE of Kaparéllion, Greece. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
3.0 (ml), minor
Local time
UTC
1981-07-24 14:42:11 UTC
Depth
33.0 km (20.5 mi), shallow
Epicenter
38.003° N, 22.920° 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: 19 in the 60 days after this one and 7 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.96 km NE of Kaparéllion, Greece · 16496 days ago · 26 km deep · 43 km away
  2. 4.412 km SSW of Kaparéllion, Greece · 16495 days ago · 15 km deep · 24 km away
  3. 3.49 km E of Erythrés, Greece · 16495 days ago · 19 km deep · 51 km away
  4. 3.04 km SSW of Kaparéllion, Greece · 16487 days ago · 10 km deep · 33 km away
  5. 3.23 km W of Asopía, Greece · 16485 days ago · 10 km deep · 58 km away
  6. 3.45 km W of Kaparéllion, Greece · 16482 days ago · 11 km deep · 33 km away
  7. 3.14 km SW of Thívai, Greece · 16481 days ago · 10 km deep · 45 km away
  8. 3.04 km NNW of Delphi, Greece · 16479 days ago · 11 km deep · 70 km away
  9. 3.615 km SW of Lidoríki, Greece · 16475 days ago · 33 km deep · 88 km away
  10. 3.28 km N of Kinéta, Greece · 16474 days ago · 33 km deep · 26 km away
  11. 3.34 km E of Kaparéllion, Greece · 16473 days ago · 27 km deep · 40 km away
  12. 3.13 km WSW of Asopía, Greece · 16468 days ago · 33 km deep · 57 km away
  13. 3.913 km WSW of Vília, Greece · 16463 days ago · 18 km deep · 27 km away
  14. 4.09 km E of Vília, Greece · 16462 days ago · 33 km deep · 50 km away
  15. 3.710 km NE of Perachóra, Greece · 16456 days ago · 10 km deep · 14 km away
  16. 3.215 km N of Kamárai, Greece · 16452 days ago · 10 km deep · 93 km away
  17. 3.91 km WSW of Erythrés, Greece · 16451 days ago · 10 km deep · 41 km away
  18. 3.93 km NNE of Loukísia, Greece · 16439 days ago · 27 km deep · 74 km away
  19. 3.96 km SSW of Politiká, Greece · 16438 days ago · 29 km deep · 79 km away

Before

  1. 4.29 km WSW of Kaparéllion, Greece · 16501 days ago · 21 km deep · 27 km away
  2. 4.315 km SSE of Chalandrítsa, Greece · 16502 days ago · 70 km deep · 96 km away
  3. 4.03 km NNW of Erythrés, Greece · 16507 days ago · 22 km deep · 43 km away
  4. 4.36 km SW of Thívai, Greece · 16519 days ago · 10 km deep · 44 km away
  5. 4.15 km S of Thívai, Greece · 16519 days ago · 10 km deep · 45 km away
  6. 4.27 km ENE of Vília, Greece · 16521 days ago · 39 km deep · 48 km away
  7. 3.310 km WSW of Vília, Greece · 16526 days ago · 33 km deep · 30 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0001ewz. Read Wed, Sep 23, 2026, 2:34 AM UTC.