M2.9 earthquake 5 km SE of Itéa, Greece
A magnitude 2.9 earthquake struck 5 km SE of Itéa, Greece on Wed, May 5, 1982, 4:15 AM GMT+3 (01:15 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.3 2 km SE of Kallifóni, Greece. This one was a foreshock.
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Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 2.9 (ml), micro
- Local time
- UTC
- 1982-05-05 01:15:22 UTC
- Depth
- 10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 39.415° N, 22.202° 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: 2 in the 60 days after this one and 4 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 4.32 km SE of Kallifóni, Greece · 16211 days ago · 10 km deep · 25 km away
- 2.97 km NNW of Delphi, Greece · 16201 days ago · 107 km deep · 99 km away
Before
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0001m3y. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 3:33 PM UTC.