Greece earthquakes

M3.8 earthquake 10 km WNW of Itháki, Greece

A magnitude 3.8 earthquake struck 10 km WNW of Itháki, Greece on Sun, May 15, 1983, 9:42 AM GMT+3 (06:42 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.7 19 km NW of Lixoúri, Greece. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
3.8 (ml), minor
Local time
UTC
1983-05-15 06:42:26 UTC
Depth
10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
Epicenter
38.407° N, 20.616° E
Region
Greece
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

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Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 24 in the 60 days after this one and 36 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 4.135 km NW of Lixoúri, Greece · 15843 days ago · 10 km deep · 40 km away
  2. 3.611 km N of Lixoúri, Greece · 15843 days ago · 10 km deep · 21 km away
  3. 4.217 km NW of Lixoúri, Greece · 15843 days ago · 11 km deep · 28 km away
  4. 3.720 km W of Lixoúri, Greece · 15843 days ago · 10 km deep · 43 km away
  5. 3.5Ionian Sea · 15842 days ago · 10 km deep · 75 km away
  6. 3.514 km NW of Lixoúri, Greece · 15842 days ago · 10 km deep · 29 km away
  7. 3.547 km WSW of Lixoúri, Greece · 15842 days ago · 10 km deep · 70 km away
  8. 3.519 km NW of Lixoúri, Greece · 15840 days ago · 10 km deep · 28 km away
  9. 3.622 km WNW of Itháki, Greece · 15840 days ago · 10 km deep · 13 km away
  10. 4.017 km WSW of Lixoúri, Greece · 15838 days ago · 9 km deep · 44 km away
  11. 3.527 km W of Lixoúri, Greece · 15837 days ago · 10 km deep · 51 km away
  12. 4.517 km NW of Lixoúri, Greece · 15834 days ago · 10 km deep · 30 km away
  13. 4.514 km NNE of Katastárion, Greece · 15834 days ago · 10 km deep · 54 km away
  14. 3.934 km W of Lixoúri, Greece · 15831 days ago · 10 km deep · 56 km away
  15. 4.719 km NW of Lixoúri, Greece · 15830 days ago · 10 km deep · 31 km away
  16. 4.151 km WSW of Lixoúri, Greece · 15825 days ago · 10 km deep · 77 km away
  17. 3.77 km WNW of Póros, Greece · 15824 days ago · 10 km deep · 26 km away
  18. 4.439 km WNW of Lixoúri, Greece · 15824 days ago · 10 km deep · 50 km away
  19. 4.532 km NNW of Lixoúri, Greece · 15818 days ago · 10 km deep · 30 km away
  20. 3.36 km WSW of Antirrio, Greece · 15809 days ago · 10 km deep · 95 km away
  21. 4.042 km WSW of Katastárion, Greece · 15808 days ago · 10 km deep · 78 km away
  22. 4.11 km NNE of Katoúna, Greece · 15797 days ago · 10 km deep · 62 km away
  23. 3.824 km W of Lixoúri, Greece · 15795 days ago · 10 km deep · 47 km away
  24. 4.322 km WSW of Lixoúri, Greece · 15794 days ago · 10 km deep · 49 km away

Before

  1. 3.867 km SW of Lixoúri, Greece · 15844 days ago · 10 km deep · 95 km away
  2. 3.512 km NW of Lixoúri, Greece · 15844 days ago · 10 km deep · 29 km away
  3. 3.522 km NW of Lixoúri, Greece · 15844 days ago · 10 km deep · 29 km away
  4. 3.524 km WNW of Lixoúri, Greece · 15844 days ago · 10 km deep · 38 km away
  5. 4.929 km NNW of Lixoúri, Greece · 15844 days ago · 10 km deep · 29 km away
  6. 3.618 km WNW of Lixoúri, Greece · 15844 days ago · 10 km deep · 36 km away
  7. 5.333 km NNW of Lixoúri, Greece · 15844 days ago · 10 km deep · 25 km away
  8. 3.512 km NW of Lixoúri, Greece · 15844 days ago · 10 km deep · 27 km away
  9. 3.760 km WSW of Lixoúri, Greece · 15844 days ago · 10 km deep · 86 km away
  10. 3.663 km WSW of Lixoúri, Greece · 15845 days ago · 10 km deep · 88 km away
  11. 3.829 km NW of Lixoúri, Greece · 15845 days ago · 10 km deep · 34 km away
  12. 3.120 km SE of Lithakiá, Greece · 15845 days ago · 10 km deep · 98 km away
  13. 4.127 km NNW of Lixoúri, Greece · 15845 days ago · 10 km deep · 25 km away
  14. 4.736 km NNW of Lixoúri, Greece · 15845 days ago · 10 km deep · 30 km away
  15. 4.034 km W of Lixoúri, Greece · 15845 days ago · 10 km deep · 55 km away
  16. 4.632 km NNW of Lixoúri, Greece · 15845 days ago · 10 km deep · 28 km away
  17. 4.936 km WNW of Itháki, Greece · 15845 days ago · 10 km deep · 26 km away
  18. 4.835 km NNW of Lixoúri, Greece · 15845 days ago · 9 km deep · 34 km away
  19. 4.436 km W of Lixoúri, Greece · 15846 days ago · 10 km deep · 58 km away
  20. 4.15 km NNE of Kandíla, Greece · 15847 days ago · 10 km deep · 49 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0001vce. Read Wed, Sep 30, 2026, 12:14 AM UTC.