M4.0 earthquake 38 km SSW of Emporeío, Greece
A magnitude 4.0 earthquake struck 38 km SSW of Emporeío, Greece on Thu, May 13, 1982, 7:52 AM GMT+3 (04:52 UTC), 123 km (76 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.1 28 km N of Sitia, Greece. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 4.0 (mb), light
- Local time
- UTC
- 1982-05-13 04:52:46 UTC
- Depth
- 122.6 km (76.2 mi), intermediate-depth
- Epicenter
- 36.028° N, 25.307° 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: 1 in the 60 days after this one and 2 in the 30 days before it.
After
Before
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0001m99. Read Sat, Sep 26, 2026, 11:16 PM UTC.