Greece earthquakes

M4.1 earthquake 56 km SW of Gáïos, Greece

A magnitude 4.1 earthquake struck 56 km SW of Gáïos, Greece on Thu, Jan 20, 1983, 11:51 AM GMT+2 (09:51 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.8 45 km W of Lixoúri, Greece. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
4.1 (mb, body-wave), light
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
1983-01-20 09:51:10 UTC
Depth
10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
Epicenter
38.877° N, 19.674° E
Region
Greece
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

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No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.

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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: 55 in the 60 days after this one and 52 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 4.116 km WNW of Préveza, Greece · 15962 days ago · 10 km deep · 79 km away
  2. 3.946 km W of Lixoúri, Greece · 15962 days ago · 10 km deep · 72 km away
  3. 3.741 km NW of Lixoúri, Greece · 15961 days ago · 10 km deep · 61 km away
  4. 4.845 km W of Lixoúri, Greece · 15960 days ago · 10 km deep · 82 km away
  5. 4.163 km NW of Lixoúri, Greece · 15960 days ago · 10 km deep · 37 km away
  6. 4.243 km W of Lixoúri, Greece · 15960 days ago · 10 km deep · 85 km away
  7. 3.7Ionian Sea · 15960 days ago · 10 km deep · 65 km away
  8. 4.346 km WSW of Lixoúri, Greece · 15960 days ago · 10 km deep · 93 km away
  9. 4.269 km W of Lixoúri, Greece · 15959 days ago · 10 km deep · 77 km away
  10. 4.086 km W of Lixoúri, Greece · 15959 days ago · 10 km deep · 68 km away
  11. 4.345 km WSW of Lixoúri, Greece · 15958 days ago · 10 km deep · 88 km away
  12. 4.243 km WSW of Lixoúri, Greece · 15958 days ago · 10 km deep · 88 km away
  13. 4.259 km WNW of Lixoúri, Greece · 15958 days ago · 10 km deep · 46 km away
  14. 4.139 km WSW of Lixoúri, Greece · 15958 days ago · 10 km deep · 94 km away
  15. 3.648 km WNW of Lixoúri, Greece · 15957 days ago · 10 km deep · 57 km away
  16. 4.324 km W of Lixoúri, Greece · 15956 days ago · 10 km deep · 82 km away
  17. 3.760 km W of Lixoúri, Greece · 15954 days ago · 10 km deep · 76 km away
  18. 4.634 km WSW of Lixoúri, Greece · 15954 days ago · 18 km deep · 91 km away
  19. 4.47 km W of Lixoúri, Greece · 15954 days ago · 25 km deep · 95 km away
  20. 3.972 km WNW of Lixoúri, Greece · 15954 days ago · 10 km deep · 37 km away
  21. 4.243 km WSW of Lixoúri, Greece · 15953 days ago · 10 km deep · 91 km away
  22. 3.847 km SSW of Gáïos, Greece · 15953 days ago · 10 km deep · 34 km away
  23. 4.168 km WNW of Lixoúri, Greece · 15953 days ago · 10 km deep · 60 km away
  24. 3.855 km S of Gáïos, Greece · 15952 days ago · 10 km deep · 39 km away
  25. 4.237 km WNW of Lixoúri, Greece · 15952 days ago · 10 km deep · 72 km away
  26. 4.025 km WSW of Lixoúri, Greece · 15952 days ago · 10 km deep · 93 km away
  27. 3.738 km W of Lixoúri, Greece · 15952 days ago · 10 km deep · 76 km away
  28. 4.337 km W of Lixoúri, Greece · 15951 days ago · 10 km deep · 85 km away
  29. 4.446 km WSW of Lixoúri, Greece · 15950 days ago · 10 km deep · 94 km away
  30. 3.858 km WNW of Lixoúri, Greece · 15950 days ago · 10 km deep · 56 km away
  31. 3.910 km WNW of Sámi, Greece · 15949 days ago · 10 km deep · 100 km away
  32. 3.811 km WNW of Lixoúri, Greece · 15949 days ago · 10 km deep · 91 km away
  33. 4.624 km WSW of Lixoúri, Greece · 15949 days ago · 10 km deep · 98 km away
  34. 4.246 km WSW of Lixoúri, Greece · 15947 days ago · 10 km deep · 95 km away
  35. 4.053 km NW of Lixoúri, Greece · 15947 days ago · 10 km deep · 46 km away
  36. 4.165 km W of Lixoúri, Greece · 15946 days ago · 10 km deep · 63 km away
  37. 4.230 km W of Lixoúri, Greece · 15945 days ago · 10 km deep · 78 km away
  38. 4.242 km NW of Lixoúri, Greece · 15945 days ago · 10 km deep · 59 km away
  39. 4.159 km SSW of Gáïos, Greece · 15944 days ago · 10 km deep · 39 km away
  40. 4.149 km WSW of Lefkáda, Greece · 15944 days ago · 10 km deep · 46 km away
  41. 4.229 km WSW of Lixoúri, Greece · 15940 days ago · 19 km deep · 99 km away
  42. 4.235 km WSW of Lixoúri, Greece · 15937 days ago · 10 km deep · 93 km away
  43. 3.611 km NW of Lixoúri, Greece · 15931 days ago · 10 km deep · 89 km away
  44. 4.733 km WSW of Lixoúri, Greece · 15928 days ago · 10 km deep · 90 km away
  45. 4.035 km WSW of Lixoúri, Greece · 15925 days ago · 10 km deep · 89 km away
  46. 4.431 km WSW of Lixoúri, Greece · 15919 days ago · 10 km deep · 98 km away
  47. 4.06 km SE of Ksamil, Albania · 15915 days ago · 10 km deep · 100 km away
  48. 3.49 km SE of Lefkáda, Greece · 15907 days ago · 10 km deep · 95 km away
  49. 3.416 km WSW of Lefkáda, Greece · 15906 days ago · 10 km deep · 74 km away
  50. 4.532 km W of Lixoúri, Greece · 15905 days ago · 11 km deep · 85 km away
  51. 4.013 km SW of Lixoúri, Greece · 15905 days ago · 10 km deep · 100 km away
  52. 4.328 km W of Lixoúri, Greece · 15905 days ago · 8 km deep · 87 km away
  53. 4.275 km SSW of Gáïos, Greece · 15905 days ago · 10 km deep · 30 km away
  54. 3.666 km WNW of Lixoúri, Greece · 15905 days ago · 10 km deep · 52 km away
  55. 3.89 km S of Lefkáda, Greece · 15903 days ago · 13 km deep · 89 km away

Before

  1. 4.445 km WSW of Lixoúri, Greece · 15962 days ago · 10 km deep · 98 km away
  2. 4.731 km WSW of Lixoúri, Greece · 15962 days ago · 31 km deep · 96 km away
  3. 4.043 km NW of Lixoúri, Greece · 15962 days ago · 10 km deep · 57 km away
  4. 4.160 km WSW of Lixoúri, Greece · 15963 days ago · 10 km deep · 89 km away
  5. 4.329 km WSW of Lixoúri, Greece · 15963 days ago · 10 km deep · 96 km away
  6. 3.957 km W of Lixoúri, Greece · 15963 days ago · 10 km deep · 71 km away
  7. 4.349 km W of Lixoúri, Greece · 15963 days ago · 10 km deep · 75 km away
  8. 5.140 km W of Lixoúri, Greece · 15963 days ago · 10 km deep · 78 km away
  9. 4.245 km W of Lixoúri, Greece · 15963 days ago · 10 km deep · 78 km away
  10. 4.536 km W of Lixoúri, Greece · 15963 days ago · 10 km deep · 87 km away
  11. 4.650 km WSW of Lixoúri, Greece · 15963 days ago · 10 km deep · 87 km away
  12. 4.337 km WSW of Gáïos, Greece · 15963 days ago · 10 km deep · 21 km away
  13. 4.147 km NW of Lixoúri, Greece · 15963 days ago · 10 km deep · 54 km away
  14. 4.166 km W of Lixoúri, Greece · 15963 days ago · 10 km deep · 68 km away
  15. 4.154 km NW of Lixoúri, Greece · 15963 days ago · 10 km deep · 46 km away
  16. 4.531 km WSW of Lixoúri, Greece · 15963 days ago · 27 km deep · 99 km away
  17. 5.618 km W of Lixoúri, Greece · 15963 days ago · 19 km deep · 92 km away
  18. 4.633 km WSW of Lixoúri, Greece · 15964 days ago · 10 km deep · 93 km away
  19. 4.273 km W of Lixoúri, Greece · 15964 days ago · 10 km deep · 71 km away
  20. 3.866 km WNW of Lixoúri, Greece · 15964 days ago · 10 km deep · 58 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0001sdz. Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 10:33 AM UTC.