M4.3 earthquake 42 km NE of Patitírion, Greece
A magnitude 4.3 earthquake struck 42 km NE of Patitírion, Greece on Wed, Jan 20, 1982, 7:04 PM GMT+2 (17:04 UTC), 12 km (7 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.9 32 km E of Skýros, 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, body-wave), light
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 1982-01-20 17:04:30 UTC
- Depth
- 12.0 km (7.5 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 39.453° N, 24.165° 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.
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 51 in the 60 days after this one and 86 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 3.337 km SE of Sykiá, Greece · 16325 days ago · 10 km deep · 40 km away
- 3.336 km SSE of Karyes, Greece · 16324 days ago · 14 km deep · 65 km away
- 3.429 km SSE of Karyes, Greece · 16324 days ago · 10 km deep · 67 km away
- 3.535 km SSE of Karyes, Greece · 16324 days ago · 10 km deep · 62 km away
- 3.532 km SE of Karyes, Greece · 16324 days ago · 10 km deep · 67 km away
- 3.6Aegean Sea · 16324 days ago · 10 km deep · 38 km away
- 3.745 km SE of Sykiá, Greece · 16324 days ago · 9 km deep · 35 km away
- 3.230 km SSE of Karyes, Greece · 16323 days ago · 10 km deep · 68 km away
- 3.631 km ESE of Sykiá, Greece · 16323 days ago · 10 km deep · 52 km away
- 3.132 km W of Mýrina, Greece · 16322 days ago · 10 km deep · 66 km away
- 3.029 km S of Pefkochóri, Greece · 16322 days ago · 10 km deep · 52 km away
- 3.333 km ESE of Sárti, Greece · 16321 days ago · 10 km deep · 55 km away
- 4.048 km W of Mýrina, Greece · 16321 days ago · 10 km deep · 51 km away
- 3.629 km SE of Sykiá, Greece · 16321 days ago · 10 km deep · 44 km away
- 3.140 km S of Pefkochóri, Greece · 16321 days ago · 10 km deep · 50 km away
- 3.128 km SSE of Pefkochóri, Greece · 16320 days ago · 10 km deep · 48 km away
- 3.317 km SSE of Pefkochóri, Greece · 16319 days ago · 16 km deep · 59 km away
- 3.215 km SSE of Sykiá, Greece · 16318 days ago · 10 km deep · 52 km away
- 3.49 km S of Pefkochóri, Greece · 16315 days ago · 10 km deep · 68 km away
- 3.342 km NNW of Mýrina, Greece · 16314 days ago · 12 km deep · 100 km away
- 3.26 km ENE of Néos Marmarás, Greece · 16313 days ago · 10 km deep · 79 km away
- 3.536 km ESE of Sárti, Greece · 16313 days ago · 10 km deep · 53 km away
- 3.636 km SSE of Karyes, Greece · 16313 days ago · 10 km deep · 59 km away
- 3.513 km S of Sykiá, Greece · 16312 days ago · 10 km deep · 56 km away
- 3.457 km NE of Skýros, Greece · 16311 days ago · 10 km deep · 73 km away
- 3.346 km SE of Sykiá, Greece · 16309 days ago · 10 km deep · 38 km away
- 3.959 km SSE of Mýrina, Greece · 16309 days ago · 10 km deep · 97 km away
- 3.535 km ESE of Sárti, Greece · 16308 days ago · 10 km deep · 56 km away
- 3.334 km SE of Karyes, Greece · 16308 days ago · 10 km deep · 67 km away
- 4.240 km SSE of Sykiá, Greece · 16307 days ago · 10 km deep · 31 km away
- 3.543 km SSE of Sykiá, Greece · 16305 days ago · 10 km deep · 26 km away
- 4.140 km SSE of Sykiá, Greece · 16305 days ago · 18 km deep · 30 km away
- 3.733 km SE of Sykiá, Greece · 16305 days ago · 10 km deep · 43 km away
- 3.539 km SE of Sykiá, Greece · 16303 days ago · 10 km deep · 35 km away
- 3.4Greece · 16300 days ago · 10 km deep · 80 km away
- 3.745 km W of Mýrina, Greece · 16300 days ago · 10 km deep · 56 km away
- 3.425 km SE of Sykiá, Greece · 16293 days ago · 10 km deep · 50 km away
- 3.648 km N of Patitírion, Greece · 16293 days ago · 11 km deep · 34 km away
- 3.235 km SSE of Pefkochóri, Greece · 16292 days ago · 10 km deep · 46 km away
- 3.544 km SSE of Karyes, Greece · 16290 days ago · 10 km deep · 57 km away
- 3.536 km SSE of Karyes, Greece · 16287 days ago · 13 km deep · 59 km away
- 3.613 km SSE of Skýros, Greece · 16285 days ago · 10 km deep · 83 km away
- 3.3Aegean Sea · 16277 days ago · 10 km deep · 93 km away
- 3.443 km SSE of Pefkochóri, Greece · 16273 days ago · 14 km deep · 38 km away
- 3.427 km SE of Sykiá, Greece · 16273 days ago · 33 km deep · 45 km away
- 4.032 km ESE of Skýros, Greece · 16272 days ago · 13 km deep · 94 km away
- 4.025 km SSE of Skýros, Greece · 16268 days ago · 17 km deep · 95 km away
- 4.255 km ENE of Skýros, Greece · 16268 days ago · 14 km deep · 94 km away
- 4.932 km E of Skýros, Greece · 16268 days ago · 10 km deep · 94 km away
- 3.228 km E of Skýros, Greece · 16268 days ago · 10 km deep · 90 km away
- 3.661 km W of Eresós, Greece · 16268 days ago · 10 km deep · 100 km away
Before
- 3.331 km ESE of Sykiá, Greece · 16325 days ago · 10 km deep · 53 km away
- 3.830 km ESE of Sykiá, Greece · 16325 days ago · 10 km deep · 49 km away
- 3.436 km ESE of Sykiá, Greece · 16325 days ago · 10 km deep · 53 km away
- 3.943 km SSE of Karyes, Greece · 16325 days ago · 10 km deep · 60 km away
- 3.435 km SSE of Karyes, Greece · 16325 days ago · 6 km deep · 63 km away
- 3.139 km SSE of Mýrina, Greece · 16325 days ago · 10 km deep · 89 km away
- 3.040 km SSE of Karyes, Greece · 16325 days ago · 10 km deep · 60 km away
- 3.125 km ESE of Karyes, Greece · 16325 days ago · 10 km deep · 83 km away
- 3.332 km SSE of Karyes, Greece · 16326 days ago · 10 km deep · 67 km away
- 3.540 km SSE of Pefkochóri, Greece · 16326 days ago · 10 km deep · 39 km away
- 3.635 km SSE of Karyes, Greece · 16326 days ago · 20 km deep · 57 km away
- 4.442 km SSE of Pefkochóri, Greece · 16326 days ago · 16 km deep · 43 km away
- 3.334 km SSE of Karyes, Greece · 16326 days ago · 10 km deep · 58 km away
- 3.640 km ESE of Sykiá, Greece · 16326 days ago · 11 km deep · 46 km away
- 3.326 km ESE of Sykiá, Greece · 16326 days ago · 10 km deep · 56 km away
- 3.232 km SSE of Karyes, Greece · 16326 days ago · 10 km deep · 64 km away
- 3.540 km SSE of Sykiá, Greece · 16326 days ago · 10 km deep · 29 km away
- 3.539 km W of Mýrina, Greece · 16326 days ago · 10 km deep · 58 km away
- 3.650 km WSW of Mýrina, Greece · 16326 days ago · 10 km deep · 46 km away
- 4.448 km ESE of Sykiá, Greece · 16326 days ago · 10 km deep · 48 km away
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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0001j5z. Read Thu, Oct 1, 2026, 8:53 AM UTC.