Greece earthquakes

M3.7 earthquake 5 km WNW of Thívai, Greece

A magnitude 3.7 earthquake struck 5 km WNW of Thívai, Greece on Mon, Mar 9, 1981, 10:25 PM GMT+2 (20:25 UTC), 20 km (12 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.9 2 km W of Erythrés, Greece. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
3.7 (mb), minor
Local time
UTC
1981-03-09 20:25:43 UTC
Depth
19.9 km (12.4 mi), shallow
Epicenter
38.348° N, 23.258° 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: 57 in the 60 days after this one and 109 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 4.19 km SSW of Kaparéllion, Greece · 16639 days ago · 11 km deep · 23 km away
  2. 4.09 km E of Perachóra, Greece · 16639 days ago · 13 km deep · 39 km away
  3. 3.711 km NE of Perachóra, Greece · 16639 days ago · 25 km deep · 34 km away
  4. 3.52 km SSW of Oinófyta, Greece · 16639 days ago · 16 km deep · 33 km away
  5. 3.26 km NE of Erythrés, Greece · 16638 days ago · 10 km deep · 14 km away
  6. 3.92 km E of Kaparéllion, Greece · 16638 days ago · 10 km deep · 12 km away
  7. 3.915 km SSE of Domvraína, Greece · 16638 days ago · 23 km deep · 29 km away
  8. 4.38 km E of Erythrés, Greece · 16638 days ago · 36 km deep · 21 km away
  9. 4.92 km W of Erythrés, Greece · 16637 days ago · 33 km deep · 15 km away
  10. 3.72 km WNW of Vília, Greece · 16636 days ago · 33 km deep · 19 km away
  11. 3.63 km ENE of Loutráki, Greece · 16635 days ago · 33 km deep · 45 km away
  12. 3.510 km SW of Áyios Thomás, Greece · 16635 days ago · 33 km deep · 28 km away
  13. 3.512 km N of Kinéta, Greece · 16634 days ago · 33 km deep · 30 km away
  14. 3.65 km WNW of Ágioi Theódoroi, Greece · 16634 days ago · 33 km deep · 47 km away
  15. 4.514 km SSW of Kaparéllion, Greece · 16633 days ago · 33 km deep · 27 km away
  16. 3.71 km ENE of Thívai, Greece · 16633 days ago · 8 km deep · 7 km away
  17. 3.51 km NNW of Erythrés, Greece · 16632 days ago · 27 km deep · 14 km away
  18. 3.43 km SSE of Oinófyta, Greece · 16632 days ago · 33 km deep · 36 km away
  19. 3.98 km SW of Asopía, Greece · 16631 days ago · 33 km deep · 19 km away
  20. 3.75 km E of Erythrés, Greece · 16631 days ago · 33 km deep · 19 km away
  21. 3.12 km ENE of Vília, Greece · 16631 days ago · 33 km deep · 21 km away
  22. 3.64 km SW of Erythrés, Greece · 16631 days ago · 33 km deep · 18 km away
  23. 3.62 km SW of Kaparéllion, Greece · 16631 days ago · 23 km deep · 15 km away
  24. 4.514 km NE of Xylókastro, Greece · 16631 days ago · 33 km deep · 50 km away
  25. 4.29 km N of Káto Dhiminió, Greece · 16631 days ago · 33 km deep · 53 km away
  26. 4.34 km SE of Kaparéllion, Greece · 16631 days ago · 30 km deep · 16 km away
  27. 4.04 km ESE of Vília, Greece · 16630 days ago · 33 km deep · 25 km away
  28. 3.911 km SW of Domvraína, Greece · 16630 days ago · 33 km deep · 38 km away
  29. 3.78 km NNW of Vlycháda, Greece · 16629 days ago · 33 km deep · 31 km away
  30. 3.61 km SSW of Kaparéllion, Greece · 16628 days ago · 19 km deep · 14 km away
  31. 3.53 km ESE of Kaparéllion, Greece · 16627 days ago · 33 km deep · 14 km away
  32. 3.57 km SSE of Vília, Greece · 16626 days ago · 33 km deep · 29 km away
  33. 3.13 km SSW of Thívai, Greece · 16624 days ago · 10 km deep · 7 km away
  34. 3.35 km SSE of Vília, Greece · 16624 days ago · 33 km deep · 26 km away
  35. 3.85 km NE of Erythrés, Greece · 16624 days ago · 33 km deep · 13 km away
  36. 4.311 km SW of Kaparéllion, Greece · 16623 days ago · 33 km deep · 24 km away
  37. 3.87 km N of Kinéta, Greece · 16619 days ago · 33 km deep · 35 km away
  38. 4.03 km NW of Árma, Greece · 16617 days ago · 33 km deep · 18 km away
  39. 3.36 km S of Asopía, Greece · 16617 days ago · 19 km deep · 24 km away
  40. 3.22 km NW of Asopía, Greece · 16616 days ago · 10 km deep · 20 km away
  41. 3.714 km SE of Argalastí, Greece · 16616 days ago · 10 km deep · 86 km away
  42. 3.613 km SSE of Argalastí, Greece · 16616 days ago · 10 km deep · 85 km away
  43. 3.56 km W of Asopía, Greece · 16610 days ago · 10 km deep · 16 km away
  44. 3.22 km SSW of Erythrés, Greece · 16610 days ago · 10 km deep · 18 km away
  45. 3.22 km WNW of Áyios Thomás, Greece · 16608 days ago · 10 km deep · 27 km away
  46. 4.54 km SE of Áyios Thomás, Greece · 16605 days ago · 13 km deep · 34 km away
  47. 3.58 km WSW of Vília, Greece · 16605 days ago · 33 km deep · 22 km away
  48. 3.26 km S of Lidoríki, Greece · 16604 days ago · 33 km deep · 94 km away
  49. 4.211 km SW of Kaparéllion, Greece · 16600 days ago · 30 km deep · 23 km away
  50. 3.13 km SW of Avlónas, Greece · 16598 days ago · 33 km deep · 39 km away
  51. 3.48 km E of Alivéri, Greece · 16597 days ago · 10 km deep · 76 km away
  52. 3.56 km NE of Kaparéllion, Greece · 16594 days ago · 11 km deep · 8 km away
  53. 3.93 km NNE of Erythrés, Greece · 16592 days ago · 22 km deep · 13 km away
  54. 4.25 km NW of Antikyra, Greece · 16590 days ago · 47 km deep · 58 km away
  55. 3.47 km SSW of Kaparéllion, Greece · 16585 days ago · 10 km deep · 20 km away
  56. 3.65 km SE of Kaparéllion, Greece · 16584 days ago · 10 km deep · 17 km away
  57. 3.310 km NNE of Roviés, Greece · 16583 days ago · 10 km deep · 62 km away

Before

  1. 3.84 km WSW of Erythrés, Greece · 16640 days ago · 23 km deep · 17 km away
  2. 3.611 km SSW of Vília, Greece · 16640 days ago · 32 km deep · 30 km away
  3. 4.01 km NNW of Erythrés, Greece · 16640 days ago · 10 km deep · 15 km away
  4. 3.15 km WSW of Asopía, Greece · 16640 days ago · 9 km deep · 18 km away
  5. 3.96 km SE of Thívai, Greece · 16641 days ago · 10 km deep · 12 km away
  6. 3.44 km W of Asopía, Greece · 16641 days ago · 10 km deep · 18 km away
  7. 3.31 km W of Asopía, Greece · 16641 days ago · 10 km deep · 20 km away
  8. 3.92 km S of Thívai, Greece · 16641 days ago · 10 km deep · 7 km away
  9. 4.19 km WSW of Kaparéllion, Greece · 16641 days ago · 13 km deep · 21 km away
  10. 4.16 km SSE of Thívai, Greece · 16641 days ago · 9 km deep · 12 km away
  11. 4.16 km SSE of Kaparéllion, Greece · 16642 days ago · 16 km deep · 18 km away
  12. 3.44 km NNE of Erythrés, Greece · 16642 days ago · 10 km deep · 12 km away
  13. 4.44 km W of Vília, Greece · 16642 days ago · 29 km deep · 20 km away
  14. 3.66 km ENE of Erythrés, Greece · 16642 days ago · 16 km deep · 17 km away
  15. 5.52 km NNW of Vília, Greece · 16642 days ago · 33 km deep · 19 km away
  16. 3.15 km NW of Erythrés, Greece · 16642 days ago · 10 km deep · 11 km away
  17. 3.65 km S of Thívai, Greece · 16643 days ago · 10 km deep · 9 km away
  18. 3.66 km W of Asopía, Greece · 16643 days ago · 10 km deep · 16 km away
  19. 4.24 km WSW of Áyios Thomás, Greece · 16643 days ago · 26 km deep · 27 km away
  20. 3.7Greece · 16643 days ago · 20 km deep · 44 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0001cmc. Read Tue, Sep 29, 2026, 6:57 AM UTC.