M3.6 earthquake 61 km W of Eresós, Greece
A magnitude 3.6 earthquake struck 61 km W of Eresós, Greece on Thu, Mar 18, 1982, 7:18 PM GMT+2 (17:18 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.6 42 km NW of Eresós, Greece. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 3.6 (mb), minor
- Local time
- UTC
- 1982-03-18 17:18:22 UTC
- Depth
- 10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 39.102° N, 25.233° 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.
How well it is located
Reviewed by a seismologist.
- Depth from
- OPERATOR_ASSIGNED
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 12 in the 60 days after this one and 11 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 3.625 km WSW of Psará, Greece · 16256 days ago · 10 km deep · 68 km away
- 3.334 km ESE of Skýros, Greece · 16238 days ago · 10 km deep · 47 km away
- 4.642 km NW of Eresós, Greece · 16236 days ago · 10 km deep · 42 km away
- 3.555 km ENE of Skýros, Greece · 16233 days ago · 10 km deep · 9 km away
- 4.040 km W of Bozcaada, Turkey · 16230 days ago · 10 km deep · 84 km away
- 3.330 km N of Skýros, Greece · 16223 days ago · 33 km deep · 63 km away
- 3.743 km NW of Eresós, Greece · 16221 days ago · 10 km deep · 56 km away
- 3.627 km SSE of Skýros, Greece · 16221 days ago · 16 km deep · 68 km away
- 3.453 km SE of Mýrina, Greece · 16220 days ago · 10 km deep · 50 km away
- 3.239 km NW of Eresós, Greece · 16211 days ago · 10 km deep · 41 km away
- 3.441 km WNW of Eresós, Greece · 16209 days ago · 12 km deep · 39 km away
- 3.333 km ESE of Skýros, Greece · 16200 days ago · 10 km deep · 45 km away
Before
- 3.228 km E of Skýros, Greece · 16259 days ago · 10 km deep · 40 km away
- 3.728 km WSW of Psará, Greece · 16259 days ago · 10 km deep · 77 km away
- 4.932 km E of Skýros, Greece · 16259 days ago · 10 km deep · 37 km away
- 4.255 km ENE of Skýros, Greece · 16259 days ago · 14 km deep · 7 km away
- 4.025 km SSE of Skýros, Greece · 16259 days ago · 17 km deep · 62 km away
- 4.032 km ESE of Skýros, Greece · 16262 days ago · 13 km deep · 40 km away
- 3.3Aegean Sea · 16268 days ago · 10 km deep · 24 km away
- 3.146 km WNW of Eresós, Greece · 16275 days ago · 10 km deep · 38 km away
- 3.613 km SSE of Skýros, Greece · 16276 days ago · 10 km deep · 65 km away
- 3.951 km W of Eresós, Greece · 16277 days ago · 10 km deep · 10 km away
- 3.421 km NNE of Psará, Greece · 16288 days ago · 10 km deep · 60 km away
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0001k6s. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 5:56 AM UTC.