Greece earthquakes

M4.2 earthquake 2 km SSW of Vília, Greece

A magnitude 4.2 earthquake struck 2 km SSW of Vília, Greece on Thu, Mar 5, 1981, 11:26 PM GMT+2 (21:26 UTC), 35 km (22 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.3 3 km SW of Erythrés, Greece. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
4.2 (mb), light
Local time
UTC
1981-03-05 21:26:20 UTC
Depth
35.1 km (21.8 mi), shallow
Epicenter
38.146° N, 23.325° 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: 75 in the 60 days after this one and 87 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 4.33 km SW of Erythrés, Greece · 16637 days ago · 35 km deep · 7 km away
  2. 3.7Greece · 16637 days ago · 20 km deep · 34 km away
  3. 4.24 km WSW of Áyios Thomás, Greece · 16637 days ago · 26 km deep · 22 km away
  4. 3.66 km W of Asopía, Greece · 16637 days ago · 10 km deep · 19 km away
  5. 3.65 km S of Thívai, Greece · 16637 days ago · 10 km deep · 15 km away
  6. 3.15 km NW of Erythrés, Greece · 16636 days ago · 10 km deep · 13 km away
  7. 5.52 km NNW of Vília, Greece · 16635 days ago · 33 km deep · 5 km away
  8. 3.66 km ENE of Erythrés, Greece · 16635 days ago · 16 km deep · 12 km away
  9. 4.44 km W of Vília, Greece · 16635 days ago · 29 km deep · 5 km away
  10. 3.44 km NNE of Erythrés, Greece · 16635 days ago · 10 km deep · 13 km away
  11. 4.16 km SSE of Kaparéllion, Greece · 16635 days ago · 16 km deep · 8 km away
  12. 4.16 km SSE of Thívai, Greece · 16635 days ago · 9 km deep · 15 km away
  13. 4.19 km WSW of Kaparéllion, Greece · 16635 days ago · 13 km deep · 20 km away
  14. 3.92 km S of Thívai, Greece · 16635 days ago · 10 km deep · 17 km away
  15. 3.31 km W of Asopía, Greece · 16634 days ago · 10 km deep · 22 km away
  16. 3.44 km W of Asopía, Greece · 16634 days ago · 10 km deep · 21 km away
  17. 3.96 km SE of Thívai, Greece · 16634 days ago · 10 km deep · 16 km away
  18. 3.15 km WSW of Asopía, Greece · 16634 days ago · 9 km deep · 18 km away
  19. 4.01 km NNW of Erythrés, Greece · 16633 days ago · 10 km deep · 9 km away
  20. 3.611 km SSW of Vília, Greece · 16633 days ago · 32 km deep · 9 km away
  21. 3.84 km WSW of Erythrés, Greece · 16633 days ago · 23 km deep · 7 km away
  22. 3.75 km WNW of Thívai, Greece · 16633 days ago · 20 km deep · 23 km away
  23. 4.19 km SSW of Kaparéllion, Greece · 16633 days ago · 11 km deep · 14 km away
  24. 4.09 km E of Perachóra, Greece · 16633 days ago · 13 km deep · 26 km away
  25. 3.711 km NE of Perachóra, Greece · 16632 days ago · 25 km deep · 25 km away
  26. 3.52 km SSW of Oinófyta, Greece · 16632 days ago · 16 km deep · 31 km away
  27. 3.26 km NE of Erythrés, Greece · 16632 days ago · 10 km deep · 13 km away
  28. 3.92 km E of Kaparéllion, Greece · 16632 days ago · 10 km deep · 12 km away
  29. 3.915 km SSE of Domvraína, Greece · 16632 days ago · 23 km deep · 22 km away
  30. 4.38 km E of Erythrés, Greece · 16631 days ago · 36 km deep · 11 km away
  31. 4.92 km W of Erythrés, Greece · 16631 days ago · 33 km deep · 8 km away
  32. 3.72 km WNW of Vília, Greece · 16630 days ago · 33 km deep · 4 km away
  33. 3.63 km ENE of Loutráki, Greece · 16629 days ago · 33 km deep · 32 km away
  34. 3.510 km SW of Áyios Thomás, Greece · 16629 days ago · 33 km deep · 18 km away
  35. 3.512 km N of Kinéta, Greece · 16627 days ago · 33 km deep · 12 km away
  36. 3.65 km WNW of Ágioi Theódoroi, Greece · 16627 days ago · 33 km deep · 30 km away
  37. 4.514 km SSW of Kaparéllion, Greece · 16627 days ago · 33 km deep · 16 km away
  38. 3.71 km ENE of Thívai, Greece · 16626 days ago · 8 km deep · 21 km away
  39. 3.51 km NNW of Erythrés, Greece · 16626 days ago · 27 km deep · 10 km away
  40. 3.43 km SSE of Oinófyta, Greece · 16626 days ago · 33 km deep · 33 km away
  41. 3.98 km SW of Asopía, Greece · 16625 days ago · 33 km deep · 14 km away
  42. 3.75 km E of Erythrés, Greece · 16625 days ago · 33 km deep · 8 km away
  43. 3.12 km ENE of Vília, Greece · 16625 days ago · 33 km deep · 4 km away
  44. 3.64 km SW of Erythrés, Greece · 16624 days ago · 33 km deep · 6 km away
  45. 3.62 km SW of Kaparéllion, Greece · 16624 days ago · 23 km deep · 15 km away
  46. 4.514 km NE of Xylókastro, Greece · 16624 days ago · 33 km deep · 53 km away
  47. 4.29 km N of Káto Dhiminió, Greece · 16624 days ago · 33 km deep · 52 km away
  48. 4.34 km SE of Kaparéllion, Greece · 16624 days ago · 30 km deep · 9 km away
  49. 4.04 km ESE of Vília, Greece · 16623 days ago · 33 km deep · 5 km away
  50. 3.911 km SW of Domvraína, Greece · 16623 days ago · 33 km deep · 39 km away
  51. 3.78 km NNW of Vlycháda, Greece · 16623 days ago · 33 km deep · 9 km away
  52. 3.61 km SSW of Kaparéllion, Greece · 16621 days ago · 19 km deep · 13 km away
  53. 3.53 km ESE of Kaparéllion, Greece · 16620 days ago · 33 km deep · 11 km away
  54. 3.57 km SSE of Vília, Greece · 16619 days ago · 33 km deep · 6 km away
  55. 3.13 km SSW of Thívai, Greece · 16617 days ago · 10 km deep · 16 km away
  56. 3.35 km SSE of Vília, Greece · 16617 days ago · 33 km deep · 3 km away
  57. 3.85 km NE of Erythrés, Greece · 16617 days ago · 33 km deep · 13 km away
  58. 4.311 km SW of Kaparéllion, Greece · 16616 days ago · 33 km deep · 17 km away
  59. 3.87 km N of Kinéta, Greece · 16613 days ago · 33 km deep · 15 km away
  60. 4.03 km NW of Árma, Greece · 16611 days ago · 33 km deep · 27 km away

The first 60 of 75.

Before

  1. 3.56 km ENE of Vília, Greece · 16637 days ago · 32 km deep · 8 km away
  2. 3.91 km NNW of Oinófyta, Greece · 16637 days ago · 10 km deep · 34 km away
  3. 4.37 km SW of Kaparéllion, Greece · 16637 days ago · 22 km deep · 15 km away
  4. 3.62 km ESE of Amárynthos, Greece · 16637 days ago · 10 km deep · 58 km away
  5. 4.37 km WSW of Asopía, Greece · 16637 days ago · 10 km deep · 16 km away
  6. 4.44 km ESE of Kaparéllion, Greece · 16637 days ago · 33 km deep · 10 km away
  7. 3.711 km NNW of Magoúla, Greece · 16637 days ago · 34 km deep · 13 km away
  8. 5.28 km WSW of Kaparéllion, Greece · 16637 days ago · 25 km deep · 18 km away
  9. 3.82 km SE of Vília, Greece · 16638 days ago · 26 km deep · 3 km away
  10. 4.26 km SW of Erythrés, Greece · 16638 days ago · 19 km deep · 7 km away
  11. 4.313 km S of Kaparéllion, Greece · 16638 days ago · 35 km deep · 12 km away
  12. 4.12 km NNE of Erythrés, Greece · 16638 days ago · 33 km deep · 11 km away
  13. 4.46 km SSE of Áyios Thomás, Greece · 16638 days ago · 11 km deep · 28 km away
  14. 3.89 km E of Erythrés, Greece · 16638 days ago · 30 km deep · 12 km away
  15. 4.22 km WSW of Erythrés, Greece · 16638 days ago · 14 km deep · 7 km away
  16. 4.44 km W of Vília, Greece · 16638 days ago · 27 km deep · 4 km away
  17. 4.45 km WSW of Vília, Greece · 16638 days ago · 34 km deep · 4 km away
  18. 4.48 km S of Kaparéllion, Greece · 16638 days ago · 21 km deep · 10 km away
  19. 4.04 km ENE of Vágia, Greece · 16638 days ago · 10 km deep · 22 km away
  20. 4.113 km SW of Vília, Greece · 16638 days ago · 25 km deep · 11 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0001cj7. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 4:09 PM UTC.