M4.3 earthquake 6 km WNW of Karátoula, Greece
A magnitude 4.3 earthquake struck 6 km WNW of Karátoula, Greece on Fri, Apr 30, 1982, 10:20 PM GMT+3 (19:20 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M5.4 27 km W of Filiatrá, Greece. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 4.3 (mb), light
- Local time
- UTC
- 1982-04-30 19:20:42 UTC
- Depth
- 10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 37.748° N, 21.468° 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: 9 in the 60 days after this one and 12 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 4.33 km S of Pýrgos, Greece · 16224 days ago · 10 km deep · 12 km away
- 4.01 km NNW of Epitálio, Greece · 16223 days ago · 10 km deep · 12 km away
- 4.313 km WSW of Pýrgos, Greece · 16220 days ago · 10 km deep · 21 km away
- 4.58 km SW of Pýrgos, Greece · 16219 days ago · 10 km deep · 17 km away
- 3.555 km W of Filiatrá, Greece · 16218 days ago · 10 km deep · 73 km away
- 3.516 km SW of Kalávryta, Greece · 16201 days ago · 100 km deep · 50 km away
- 4.64 km NE of Náfpaktos, Greece · 16184 days ago · 26 km deep · 82 km away
- 5.427 km W of Filiatrá, Greece · 16172 days ago · 40 km deep · 68 km away
- 3.137 km WSW of Filiatrá, Greece · 16171 days ago · 33 km deep · 89 km away
Before
- 4.29 km SW of Epitálio, Greece · 16226 days ago · 10 km deep · 20 km away
- 3.811 km E of Synoikismós Chavaríou, Greece · 16227 days ago · 38 km deep · 11 km away
- 4.18 km WSW of Pýrgos, Greece · 16228 days ago · 33 km deep · 15 km away
- 4.32 km SE of Pýrgos, Greece · 16228 days ago · 33 km deep · 10 km away
- 3.818 km WSW of Pýrgos, Greece · 16228 days ago · 33 km deep · 25 km away
- 3.83 km SSW of Pýrgos, Greece · 16229 days ago · 33 km deep · 12 km away
- 4.73 km ESE of Kardamás, Greece · 16229 days ago · 39 km deep · 8 km away
- 3.67 km WSW of Pýrgos, Greece · 16229 days ago · 33 km deep · 15 km away
- 3.914 km WSW of Pýrgos, Greece · 16232 days ago · 33 km deep · 21 km away
- 4.6Greece · 16247 days ago · 10 km deep · 70 km away
- 4.437 km WSW of Gargaliánoi, Greece · 16253 days ago · 10 km deep · 93 km away
- 4.116 km SW of Pýrgos, Greece · 16254 days ago · 10 km deep · 24 km away
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0001m11. Read Wed, Sep 30, 2026, 8:12 PM UTC.