M3.7 earthquake 60 km WSW of Lixoúri, Greece

A magnitude 3.7 earthquake struck 60 km WSW of Lixoúri, Greece on Sat, May 14, 1983, 6:37 PM GMT+3 (15:37 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M5.3 33 km NNW of Lixoúri, Greece. This one was a foreshock.

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Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.

No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.

Reviewed by a seismologist.

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

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 32 in the 60 days after this one and 26 in the 30 days before it.

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0001vbd. Read Wed, Sep 30, 2026, 4:29 PM UTC.