M3.8 earthquake 3 km SSW of Pýrgos, Greece
A magnitude 3.8 earthquake struck 3 km SSW of Pýrgos, Greece on Mon, Apr 26, 1982, 9:42 AM GMT+3 (06:42 UTC), 33 km (21 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.3 2 km SE of Pýrgos, Greece. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 3.8 (mb), minor
- Local time
- UTC
- 1982-04-26 06:42:04 UTC
- Depth
- 33.0 km (20.5 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 37.650° N, 21.420° 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: 15 in the 60 days after this one and 6 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 3.818 km WSW of Pýrgos, Greece · 16221 days ago · 33 km deep · 15 km away
- 4.32 km SE of Pýrgos, Greece · 16220 days ago · 33 km deep · 4 km away
- 4.18 km WSW of Pýrgos, Greece · 16220 days ago · 33 km deep · 6 km away
- 3.811 km E of Synoikismós Chavaríou, Greece · 16219 days ago · 38 km deep · 23 km away
- 4.29 km SW of Epitálio, Greece · 16218 days ago · 10 km deep · 9 km away
- 4.36 km WNW of Karátoula, Greece · 16216 days ago · 10 km deep · 12 km away
- 4.33 km S of Pýrgos, Greece · 16216 days ago · 10 km deep · 1 km away
- 4.01 km NNW of Epitálio, Greece · 16215 days ago · 10 km deep · 6 km away
- 4.313 km WSW of Pýrgos, Greece · 16212 days ago · 10 km deep · 11 km away
- 4.58 km SW of Pýrgos, Greece · 16211 days ago · 10 km deep · 5 km away
- 3.555 km W of Filiatrá, Greece · 16210 days ago · 10 km deep · 62 km away
- 3.516 km SW of Kalávryta, Greece · 16193 days ago · 100 km deep · 58 km away
- 4.64 km NE of Náfpaktos, Greece · 16176 days ago · 26 km deep · 94 km away
- 5.427 km W of Filiatrá, Greece · 16164 days ago · 40 km deep · 56 km away
- 3.137 km WSW of Filiatrá, Greece · 16163 days ago · 33 km deep · 77 km away
Before
- 4.73 km ESE of Kardamás, Greece · 16221 days ago · 39 km deep · 12 km away
- 3.67 km WSW of Pýrgos, Greece · 16221 days ago · 33 km deep · 5 km away
- 3.914 km WSW of Pýrgos, Greece · 16224 days ago · 33 km deep · 11 km away
- 4.6Greece · 16239 days ago · 10 km deep · 72 km away
- 4.437 km WSW of Gargaliánoi, Greece · 16245 days ago · 10 km deep · 82 km away
- 4.116 km SW of Pýrgos, Greece · 16246 days ago · 10 km deep · 14 km away
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0001ky7. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 8:25 PM UTC.