M3.6 earthquake 22 km WNW of Itháki, Greece
A magnitude 3.6 earthquake struck 22 km WNW of Itháki, Greece on Thu, May 19, 1983, 7:42 AM GMT+3 (04:42 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.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 3.6 (ml), minor
- Local time
- UTC
- 1983-05-19 04:42:05 UTC
- Depth
- 10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 38.421° N, 20.469° 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: 16 in the 60 days after this one and 40 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 4.017 km WSW of Lixoúri, Greece · 15836 days ago · 9 km deep · 37 km away
- 3.527 km W of Lixoúri, Greece · 15835 days ago · 10 km deep · 42 km away
- 4.517 km NW of Lixoúri, Greece · 15832 days ago · 10 km deep · 19 km away
- 4.514 km NNE of Katastárion, Greece · 15832 days ago · 10 km deep · 61 km away
- 3.934 km W of Lixoúri, Greece · 15829 days ago · 10 km deep · 46 km away
- 4.719 km NW of Lixoúri, Greece · 15828 days ago · 10 km deep · 20 km away
- 4.151 km WSW of Lixoúri, Greece · 15823 days ago · 10 km deep · 69 km away
- 3.77 km WNW of Póros, Greece · 15822 days ago · 10 km deep · 33 km away
- 4.439 km WNW of Lixoúri, Greece · 15822 days ago · 10 km deep · 38 km away
- 4.532 km NNW of Lixoúri, Greece · 15816 days ago · 10 km deep · 17 km away
- 4.042 km WSW of Katastárion, Greece · 15806 days ago · 10 km deep · 76 km away
- 3.941 km WSW of Gáïos, Greece · 15804 days ago · 10 km deep · 93 km away
- 4.11 km NNE of Katoúna, Greece · 15795 days ago · 10 km deep · 70 km away
- 3.824 km W of Lixoúri, Greece · 15793 days ago · 10 km deep · 37 km away
- 4.322 km WSW of Lixoúri, Greece · 15793 days ago · 10 km deep · 42 km away
- 4.024 km N of Lixoúri, Greece · 15780 days ago · 10 km deep · 7 km away
Before
- 3.519 km NW of Lixoúri, Greece · 15838 days ago · 10 km deep · 17 km away
- 3.547 km WSW of Lixoúri, Greece · 15840 days ago · 10 km deep · 60 km away
- 3.514 km NW of Lixoúri, Greece · 15840 days ago · 10 km deep · 20 km away
- 3.5Ionian Sea · 15840 days ago · 10 km deep · 82 km away
- 3.720 km W of Lixoúri, Greece · 15841 days ago · 10 km deep · 34 km away
- 4.217 km NW of Lixoúri, Greece · 15841 days ago · 11 km deep · 17 km away
- 3.611 km N of Lixoúri, Greece · 15841 days ago · 10 km deep · 13 km away
- 4.135 km NW of Lixoúri, Greece · 15841 days ago · 10 km deep · 27 km away
- 3.810 km WNW of Itháki, Greece · 15842 days ago · 10 km deep · 13 km away
- 3.867 km SW of Lixoúri, Greece · 15842 days ago · 10 km deep · 89 km away
- 3.512 km NW of Lixoúri, Greece · 15842 days ago · 10 km deep · 20 km away
- 3.522 km NW of Lixoúri, Greece · 15842 days ago · 10 km deep · 16 km away
- 3.524 km WNW of Lixoúri, Greece · 15842 days ago · 10 km deep · 26 km away
- 4.929 km NNW of Lixoúri, Greece · 15842 days ago · 10 km deep · 16 km away
- 3.618 km WNW of Lixoúri, Greece · 15842 days ago · 10 km deep · 26 km away
- 5.333 km NNW of Lixoúri, Greece · 15842 days ago · 10 km deep · 13 km away
- 3.512 km NW of Lixoúri, Greece · 15842 days ago · 10 km deep · 18 km away
- 3.760 km WSW of Lixoúri, Greece · 15842 days ago · 10 km deep · 77 km away
- 3.663 km WSW of Lixoúri, Greece · 15843 days ago · 10 km deep · 78 km away
- 3.829 km NW of Lixoúri, Greece · 15843 days ago · 10 km deep · 21 km away
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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0001vg0. Read Mon, Sep 28, 2026, 2:38 AM UTC.