Greece earthquakes

M3.1 earthquake 20 km SE of Lithakiá, Greece

A magnitude 3.1 earthquake struck 20 km SE of Lithakiá, Greece on Sat, May 14, 1983, 5:13 AM GMT+3 (02:13 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.5 14 km NNE of Katastárion, Greece. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
3.1 (ml), minor
Local time
UTC
1983-05-14 02:13:55 UTC
Depth
10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
Epicenter
37.575° N, 20.978° 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: 18 in the 60 days after this one and 8 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.512 km NW of Lixoúri, Greece · 15841 days ago · 10 km deep · 97 km away
  2. 3.512 km NW of Lixoúri, Greece · 15841 days ago · 10 km deep · 97 km away
  3. 3.867 km SW of Lixoúri, Greece · 15841 days ago · 10 km deep · 94 km away
  4. 3.810 km WNW of Itháki, Greece · 15841 days ago · 10 km deep · 98 km away
  5. 3.611 km N of Lixoúri, Greece · 15840 days ago · 10 km deep · 95 km away
  6. 3.720 km W of Lixoúri, Greece · 15840 days ago · 10 km deep · 96 km away
  7. 3.5Ionian Sea · 15839 days ago · 10 km deep · 22 km away
  8. 3.514 km NW of Lixoúri, Greece · 15839 days ago · 10 km deep · 99 km away
  9. 3.414 km SSW of Zacháro, Greece · 15839 days ago · 10 km deep · 57 km away
  10. 4.017 km WSW of Lixoúri, Greece · 15835 days ago · 9 km deep · 88 km away
  11. 3.527 km W of Lixoúri, Greece · 15834 days ago · 10 km deep · 99 km away
  12. 4.514 km NNE of Katastárion, Greece · 15831 days ago · 10 km deep · 44 km away
  13. 3.77 km WNW of Póros, Greece · 15821 days ago · 10 km deep · 72 km away
  14. 4.2Ionian Sea · 15810 days ago · 10 km deep · 60 km away
  15. 4.362 km WSW of Filiatrá, Greece · 15807 days ago · 50 km deep · 61 km away
  16. 4.042 km WSW of Katastárion, Greece · 15805 days ago · 10 km deep · 64 km away
  17. 3.824 km W of Lixoúri, Greece · 15792 days ago · 10 km deep · 100 km away
  18. 4.322 km WSW of Lixoúri, Greece · 15792 days ago · 10 km deep · 90 km away

Before

  1. 3.44 km SSE of Kardamás, Greece · 15851 days ago · 10 km deep · 38 km away
  2. 3.51 km ENE of Itháki, Greece · 15852 days ago · 10 km deep · 91 km away
  3. 3.42 km ENE of Póros, Greece · 15852 days ago · 10 km deep · 67 km away
  4. 4.036 km SW of Lixoúri, Greece · 15862 days ago · 10 km deep · 87 km away
  5. 3.414 km S of Lithakiá, Greece · 15862 days ago · 10 km deep · 14 km away
  6. 4.143 km SSW of Lixoúri, Greece · 15864 days ago · 10 km deep · 72 km away
  7. 3.337 km SSW of Argostólion, Greece · 15868 days ago · 10 km deep · 70 km away
  8. 4.149 km SW of Lixoúri, Greece · 15870 days ago · 10 km deep · 91 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0001vat. Read Sun, Sep 27, 2026, 1:56 AM UTC.