M3.5 earthquake 16 km SW of Kalávryta, Greece
A magnitude 3.5 earthquake struck 16 km SW of Kalávryta, Greece on Sun, May 23, 1982, 7:20 PM GMT+3 (16:20 UTC), 100 km (62 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.6 4 km NE of Náfpaktos, Greece. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 3.5 (mb), minor
- Local time
- UTC
- 1982-05-23 16:20:40 UTC
- Depth
- 100.0 km (62.1 mi), intermediate-depth
- Epicenter
- 37.915° N, 21.993° 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
- FROM_LOCATION
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 14 in the 30 days before it.
After
Before
- 2.97 km NNW of Delphi, Greece · 16201 days ago · 107 km deep · 81 km away
- 4.58 km SW of Pýrgos, Greece · 16211 days ago · 10 km deep · 63 km away
- 4.313 km WSW of Pýrgos, Greece · 16212 days ago · 10 km deep · 69 km away
- 4.01 km NNW of Epitálio, Greece · 16215 days ago · 10 km deep · 54 km away
- 4.33 km S of Pýrgos, Greece · 16216 days ago · 10 km deep · 58 km away
- 4.36 km WNW of Karátoula, Greece · 16216 days ago · 10 km deep · 50 km away
- 4.29 km SW of Epitálio, Greece · 16218 days ago · 10 km deep · 63 km away
- 3.811 km E of Synoikismós Chavaríou, Greece · 16219 days ago · 38 km deep · 42 km away
- 4.18 km WSW of Pýrgos, Greece · 16220 days ago · 33 km deep · 64 km away
- 4.32 km SE of Pýrgos, Greece · 16220 days ago · 33 km deep · 55 km away
- 3.818 km WSW of Pýrgos, Greece · 16220 days ago · 33 km deep · 73 km away
- 3.83 km SSW of Pýrgos, Greece · 16220 days ago · 33 km deep · 58 km away
- 4.73 km ESE of Kardamás, Greece · 16220 days ago · 39 km deep · 57 km away
- 3.67 km WSW of Pýrgos, Greece · 16221 days ago · 33 km deep · 63 km away
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0001mfv. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 5:16 PM UTC.