M3.7 earthquake 53 km W of Eresós, Greece
A magnitude 3.7 earthquake struck 53 km W of Eresós, Greece on Thu, Aug 19, 1982, 5:31 PM GMT+3 (14:31 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.0 19 km W of Míthymna, Greece. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 3.7 (ml), minor
- Local time
- UTC
- 1982-08-19 14:31:27 UTC
- Depth
- 10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 39.153° N, 25.318° 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: 7 in the 60 days after this one and 14 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 3.357 km SSE of Mýrina, Greece · 16093 days ago · 10 km deep · 26 km away
- 4.019 km W of Míthymna, Greece · 16078 days ago · 10 km deep · 59 km away
- 3.118 km WSW of Plomári, Greece · 16073 days ago · 10 km deep · 80 km away
- 3.545 km SE of Mýrina, Greece · 16067 days ago · 10 km deep · 42 km away
- 3.429 km NW of Psará, Greece · 16065 days ago · 10 km deep · 49 km away
- 3.541 km WNW of Eresós, Greece · 16054 days ago · 10 km deep · 29 km away
- 3.35 km WSW of Eresós, Greece · 16047 days ago · 10 km deep · 48 km away
Before
- 3.625 km WNW of Eresós, Greece · 16107 days ago · 10 km deep · 33 km away
- 3.527 km ESE of Skýros, Greece · 16108 days ago · 10 km deep · 60 km away
- 4.138 km WSW of Eresós, Greece · 16118 days ago · 10 km deep · 17 km away
- 3.336 km E of Mýrina, Greece · 16120 days ago · 10 km deep · 83 km away
- 3.318 km WNW of Behram, Turkey · 16123 days ago · 10 km deep · 82 km away
- 3.01 km WNW of Psará, Greece · 16124 days ago · 10 km deep · 70 km away
- 3.825 km NW of Skýros, Greece · 16127 days ago · 10 km deep · 81 km away
- 3.636 km ESE of Skýros, Greece · 16128 days ago · 10 km deep · 48 km away
- 3.143 km ESE of Skýros, Greece · 16129 days ago · 10 km deep · 49 km away
- 3.058 km ENE of Skýros, Greece · 16133 days ago · 10 km deep · 17 km away
- 4.561 km ENE of Skýros, Greece · 16133 days ago · 26 km deep · 13 km away
- 4.260 km W of Eresós, Greece · 16133 days ago · 23 km deep · 11 km away
- 3.047 km NE of Skýros, Greece · 16133 days ago · 10 km deep · 26 km away
- 4.358 km ENE of Skýros, Greece · 16133 days ago · 10 km deep · 14 km away
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0001p50. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 6:54 PM UTC.