M3.3 earthquake 57 km SSE of Mýrina, Greece
A magnitude 3.3 earthquake struck 57 km SSE of Mýrina, Greece on Tue, Aug 31, 1982, 6:58 PM GMT+3 (15:58 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.0 19 km W of Míthymna, Greece. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 3.3 (ml), minor
- Local time
- UTC
- 1982-08-31 15:58:52 UTC
- Depth
- 10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 39.391° N, 25.310° 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: 7 in the 60 days after this one and 6 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 4.019 km W of Míthymna, Greece · 16078 days ago · 10 km deep · 55 km away
- 3.118 km WSW of Plomári, Greece · 16073 days ago · 10 km deep · 94 km away
- 3.545 km SE of Mýrina, Greece · 16067 days ago · 10 km deep · 16 km away
- 3.429 km NW of Psará, Greece · 16065 days ago · 10 km deep · 75 km away
- 3.733 km SE of Karyes, Greece · 16064 days ago · 9 km deep · 100 km away
- 3.541 km WNW of Eresós, Greece · 16054 days ago · 10 km deep · 18 km away
- 3.35 km WSW of Eresós, Greece · 16047 days ago · 10 km deep · 55 km away
Before
- 3.753 km W of Eresós, Greece · 16105 days ago · 10 km deep · 26 km away
- 3.625 km WNW of Eresós, Greece · 16107 days ago · 10 km deep · 33 km away
- 3.527 km ESE of Skýros, Greece · 16108 days ago · 10 km deep · 80 km away
- 4.138 km WSW of Eresós, Greece · 16118 days ago · 10 km deep · 37 km away
- 3.336 km E of Mýrina, Greece · 16120 days ago · 10 km deep · 57 km away
- 3.318 km WNW of Behram, Turkey · 16123 days ago · 10 km deep · 72 km away
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0001pbs. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 8:21 PM UTC.