Greece earthquakes

M3.4 earthquake 4 km SSE of Kardamás, Greece

A magnitude 3.4 earthquake struck 4 km SSE of Kardamás, Greece on Thu, May 5, 1983, 6:28 AM GMT+3 (03:28 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.5 5 km N of Sylivainiótika, Greece. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
3.4 (ML, local (Richter)), minor
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
1983-05-05 03:28:02 UTC
Depth
10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
Epicenter
37.729° N, 21.364° 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: 14 in the 60 days after this one and 5 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 4.55 km N of Sylivainiótika, Greece · 15852 days ago · 46 km deep · 100 km away
  2. 3.120 km SE of Lithakiá, Greece · 15847 days ago · 10 km deep · 38 km away
  3. 4.15 km SSE of Témeni, Greece · 15846 days ago · 16 km deep · 85 km away
  4. 3.810 km WNW of Itháki, Greece · 15845 days ago · 10 km deep · 100 km away
  5. 3.5Ionian Sea · 15844 days ago · 10 km deep · 42 km away
  6. 3.414 km SSW of Zacháro, Greece · 15843 days ago · 10 km deep · 44 km away
  7. 4.514 km NNE of Katastárion, Greece · 15836 days ago · 10 km deep · 54 km away
  8. 3.19 km NNE of Rododáfni, Greece · 15829 days ago · 10 km deep · 94 km away
  9. 3.77 km WNW of Póros, Greece · 15825 days ago · 10 km deep · 77 km away
  10. 3.31 km SE of Aígio, Greece · 15816 days ago · 10 km deep · 86 km away
  11. 4.2Ionian Sea · 15814 days ago · 10 km deep · 97 km away
  12. 4.362 km WSW of Filiatrá, Greece · 15811 days ago · 50 km deep · 88 km away
  13. 3.36 km WSW of Antirrio, Greece · 15810 days ago · 10 km deep · 70 km away
  14. 4.042 km WSW of Katastárion, Greece · 15809 days ago · 10 km deep · 95 km away

Before

  1. 3.51 km ENE of Itháki, Greece · 15856 days ago · 10 km deep · 90 km away
  2. 3.42 km ENE of Póros, Greece · 15856 days ago · 10 km deep · 69 km away
  3. 3.414 km S of Lithakiá, Greece · 15867 days ago · 10 km deep · 50 km away
  4. 3.337 km SSW of Argostólion, Greece · 15873 days ago · 10 km deep · 96 km away
  5. 4.512 km SE of Chalandrítsa, Greece · 15879 days ago · 25 km deep · 55 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0001v2d. Read Thu, Oct 1, 2026, 2:13 PM UTC.