M4.2 earthquake 7 km NE of Erythrés, Greece
A magnitude 4.2 earthquake struck 7 km NE of Erythrés, Greece on Tue, May 18, 1982, 8:20 PM GMT+3 (17:20 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.
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Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 4.2 (mb), light
- Local time
- UTC
- 1982-05-18 17:20:13 UTC
- Depth
- 10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 38.264° N, 23.391° 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
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Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 3 in the 60 days after this one and 2 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 3.22 km E of Oinófyta, Greece · 16174 days ago · 10 km deep · 24 km away
- 3.72 km NNW of Oinófyta, Greece · 16164 days ago · 10 km deep · 22 km away
- 4.13 km SE of Vasilikón, Greece · 16159 days ago · 33 km deep · 32 km away
Before
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0001mdd. Read Thu, Sep 24, 2026, 5:08 AM UTC.