Greece earthquakes

M3.8 earthquake 18 km WSW of Pýrgos, Greece

A magnitude 3.8 earthquake struck 18 km WSW of Pýrgos, Greece on Mon, Apr 26, 1982, 11:49 AM GMT+3 (08:49 UTC), 33 km (21 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M5.4 27 km W of Filiatrá, Greece. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
3.8 (mb), minor
Local time
UTC
1982-04-26 08:49:35 UTC
Depth
33.0 km (20.5 mi), shallow
Epicenter
37.596° N, 21.261° E
Region
Greece
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

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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: 13 in the 60 days after this one and 7 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 4.32 km SE of Pýrgos, Greece · 16227 days ago · 33 km deep · 19 km away
  2. 4.18 km WSW of Pýrgos, Greece · 16226 days ago · 33 km deep · 10 km away
  3. 3.811 km E of Synoikismós Chavaríou, Greece · 16226 days ago · 38 km deep · 36 km away
  4. 4.29 km SW of Epitálio, Greece · 16225 days ago · 10 km deep · 15 km away
  5. 4.36 km WNW of Karátoula, Greece · 16222 days ago · 10 km deep · 25 km away
  6. 4.33 km S of Pýrgos, Greece · 16222 days ago · 10 km deep · 16 km away
  7. 4.01 km NNW of Epitálio, Greece · 16221 days ago · 10 km deep · 21 km away
  8. 4.313 km WSW of Pýrgos, Greece · 16219 days ago · 10 km deep · 4 km away
  9. 4.58 km SW of Pýrgos, Greece · 16217 days ago · 10 km deep · 11 km away
  10. 3.555 km W of Filiatrá, Greece · 16216 days ago · 10 km deep · 49 km away
  11. 3.516 km SW of Kalávryta, Greece · 16200 days ago · 100 km deep · 73 km away
  12. 5.427 km W of Filiatrá, Greece · 16170 days ago · 40 km deep · 48 km away
  13. 3.137 km WSW of Filiatrá, Greece · 16170 days ago · 33 km deep · 69 km away

Before

  1. 3.83 km SSW of Pýrgos, Greece · 16227 days ago · 33 km deep · 15 km away
  2. 4.73 km ESE of Kardamás, Greece · 16227 days ago · 39 km deep · 21 km away
  3. 3.67 km WSW of Pýrgos, Greece · 16227 days ago · 33 km deep · 10 km away
  4. 3.914 km WSW of Pýrgos, Greece · 16230 days ago · 33 km deep · 4 km away
  5. 4.6Greece · 16245 days ago · 10 km deep · 65 km away
  6. 4.437 km WSW of Gargaliánoi, Greece · 16252 days ago · 10 km deep · 75 km away
  7. 4.116 km SW of Pýrgos, Greece · 16252 days ago · 10 km deep · 3 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0001kya. Read Tue, Sep 29, 2026, 6:20 AM UTC.