M3.5 earthquake 7 km SSE of Kírra, Greece
A magnitude 3.5 earthquake struck 7 km SSE of Kírra, Greece on Wed, Feb 23, 1983, 5:37 PM GMT+2 (15:37 UTC), 33 km (21 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.5 12 km SE of Chalandrítsa, Greece. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 3.5 (ML, local (Richter)), minor
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 1983-02-23 15:37:18 UTC
- Depth
- 33.0 km (20.5 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 38.361° N, 22.469° 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: 25 in the 60 days after this one and 5 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 3.48 km SSE of Kírra, Greece · 15925 days ago · 10 km deep · 1 km away
- 3.43 km SSW of Gavaloú, Greece · 15905 days ago · 10 km deep · 84 km away
- 3.37 km S of Anthíli, Greece · 15885 days ago · 10 km deep · 47 km away
- 3.39 km S of Anthíli, Greece · 15884 days ago · 9 km deep · 45 km away
- 3.17 km SW of Anthíli, Greece · 15884 days ago · 10 km deep · 49 km away
- 3.712 km SSW of Anthíli, Greece · 15884 days ago · 10 km deep · 44 km away
- 3.08 km SSE of Anthíli, Greece · 15884 days ago · 10 km deep · 47 km away
- 3.35 km W of Mólos, Greece · 15884 days ago · 10 km deep · 51 km away
- 3.29 km SSW of Anthíli, Greece · 15883 days ago · 10 km deep · 46 km away
- 3.23 km SSE of Anthíli, Greece · 15883 days ago · 10 km deep · 52 km away
- 3.28 km SSE of Anthíli, Greece · 15883 days ago · 10 km deep · 47 km away
- 3.06 km ESE of Anthíli, Greece · 15883 days ago · 10 km deep · 51 km away
- 3.32 km N of Amfíkleia, Greece · 15883 days ago · 10 km deep · 35 km away
- 3.98 km WSW of Mólos, Greece · 15882 days ago · 10 km deep · 47 km away
- 3.47 km SSW of Anthíli, Greece · 15882 days ago · 10 km deep · 48 km away
- 3.21 km N of Anthíli, Greece · 15882 days ago · 10 km deep · 56 km away
- 3.15 km WSW of Anthíli, Greece · 15882 days ago · 10 km deep · 53 km away
- 3.06 km SSW of Anthíli, Greece · 15882 days ago · 10 km deep · 48 km away
- 3.15 km SSE of Anthíli, Greece · 15882 days ago · 10 km deep · 50 km away
- 3.08 km SSE of Anthíli, Greece · 15882 days ago · 10 km deep · 47 km away
- 3.35 km SE of Anthíli, Greece · 15881 days ago · 10 km deep · 51 km away
- 3.59 km SW of Anthíli, Greece · 15881 days ago · 10 km deep · 48 km away
- 4.512 km SE of Chalandrítsa, Greece · 15879 days ago · 25 km deep · 65 km away
- 3.05 km NW of Mólos, Greece · 15877 days ago · 10 km deep · 56 km away
- 3.24 km SSE of Anthíli, Greece · 15873 days ago · 10 km deep · 50 km away
Before
- 3.89 km WSW of Galaxídhion, Greece · 15939 days ago · 10 km deep · 17 km away
- 4.59 km SSE of Témeni, Greece · 15946 days ago · 10 km deep · 33 km away
- 3.87 km NNE of Chalandrítsa, Greece · 15950 days ago · 10 km deep · 60 km away
- 4.66 km ESE of Ovriá, Greece · 15950 days ago · 13 km deep · 62 km away
- 3.10 km WNW of Rododáfni, Greece · 15955 days ago · 10 km deep · 39 km away
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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0001t9c. Read Thu, Oct 1, 2026, 6:33 PM UTC.