M3.9 earthquake 46 km NNW of Lixoúri, Greece
A magnitude 3.9 earthquake struck 46 km NNW of Lixoúri, Greece on Sat, Sep 4, 1982, 6:58 PM GMT+3 (15:58 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.2 85 km WNW of Lixoúri, Greece. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 3.9 (mb), minor
- Local time
- UTC
- 1982-09-04 15:58:29 UTC
- Depth
- 10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 38.565° N, 20.179° 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: 4 in the 60 days after this one and 6 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 3.64 km N of Monastiráki, Greece · 16078 days ago · 10 km deep · 76 km away
- 3.827 km SW of Lixoúri, Greece · 16077 days ago · 10 km deep · 56 km away
- 4.285 km WNW of Lixoúri, Greece · 16062 days ago · 10 km deep · 54 km away
- 4.37 km S of Valsamáta, Greece · 16044 days ago · 22 km deep · 62 km away
Before
- 4.637 km W of Lefkáda, Greece · 16089 days ago · 10 km deep · 27 km away
- 3.56 km WNW of Kríkellos, Greece · 16090 days ago · 10 km deep · 93 km away
- 4.06 km NE of Pérdika, Greece · 16102 days ago · 18 km deep · 96 km away
- 3.48 km SSW of Pérdika, Greece · 16106 days ago · 12 km deep · 82 km away
- 3.14 km S of Lepenoú, Greece · 16112 days ago · 33 km deep · 96 km away
- 4.241 km W of Lixoúri, Greece · 16113 days ago · 33 km deep · 44 km away
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0001pdh. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 8:35 PM UTC.