M2.9 earthquake 7 km NNW of Delphi, Greece
A magnitude 2.9 earthquake struck 7 km NNW of Delphi, Greece on Sat, May 15, 1982, 7:41 PM GMT+3 (16:41 UTC), 107 km (66 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.1 3 km NNE of Asopía, Greece. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 2.9 (mb), micro
- Local time
- UTC
- 1982-05-15 16:41:30 UTC
- Depth
- 106.9 km (66.4 mi), intermediate-depth
- Epicenter
- 38.545° N, 22.467° E
- Region
- Greece
- Tsunami flag
- No
- Status
- Reviewed by a seismologist
Did you feel it?
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: 4 in the 60 days after this one and 5 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 4.13 km NNE of Asopía, Greece · 16198 days ago · 10 km deep · 95 km away
- 4.27 km NE of Erythrés, Greece · 16198 days ago · 10 km deep · 86 km away
- 3.516 km SW of Kalávryta, Greece · 16193 days ago · 100 km deep · 81 km away
- 4.64 km NE of Náfpaktos, Greece · 16176 days ago · 26 km deep · 54 km away
Before
- 4.32 km SE of Kallifóni, Greece · 16211 days ago · 10 km deep · 90 km away
- 2.95 km SE of Itéa, Greece · 16212 days ago · 10 km deep · 99 km away
- 3.26 km WSW of Volos, Greece · 16215 days ago · 10 km deep · 95 km away
- 3.38 km S of Volos, Greece · 16216 days ago · 10 km deep · 92 km away
- 3.25 km NE of Néa Anchiálos, Greece · 16220 days ago · 10 km deep · 93 km away
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0001mbm. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 2:11 PM UTC.