M4.3 earthquake 47 km NW of Lixoúri, Greece
A magnitude 4.3 earthquake struck 47 km NW of Lixoúri, Greece on Sat, Feb 20, 1982, 9:58 AM GMT+2 (07:58 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.9 43 km WSW of Lefkáda, 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
- 1982-02-20 07:58:32 UTC
- Depth
- 10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 38.532° N, 20.098° 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: 4 in the 60 days after this one and 0 in the 30 days before it.
After
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0001jqm. Read Tue, Sep 29, 2026, 3:28 AM UTC.