M3.4 earthquake 16 km NE of Langádhia, Greece
A magnitude 3.4 earthquake struck 16 km NE of Langádhia, Greece on Thu, Jan 3, 1985, 8:39 AM GMT+2 (06:39 UTC), 33 km (21 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.0 12 km NNE of Chóra, Greece. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 3.4 (ml), minor
- Local time
- UTC
- 1985-01-03 06:39:18 UTC
- Depth
- 33.0 km (20.5 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 37.802° N, 22.133° 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
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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: 9 in the 60 days after this one and 3 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 4.012 km NNE of Chóra, Greece · 15237 days ago · 52 km deep · 79 km away
- 4.03 km ENE of Rododáfni, Greece · 15210 days ago · 27 km deep · 54 km away
- 3.84 km ESE of Aitolikó, Greece · 15204 days ago · 15 km deep · 94 km away
- 3.910 km NNE of Chóra, Greece · 15199 days ago · 63 km deep · 81 km away
- 3.77 km NE of Áno Kastrítsi, Greece · 15195 days ago · 10 km deep · 61 km away
- 3.17 km SSE of Galatás, Greece · 15195 days ago · 10 km deep · 73 km away
- 3.512 km W of Galaxídhion, Greece · 15195 days ago · 10 km deep · 66 km away
- 3.414 km SW of Neméa, Greece · 15191 days ago · 33 km deep · 37 km away
- 3.15 km SSE of Messíni, Greece · 15183 days ago · 33 km deep · 89 km away
Before
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0002ap9. Read Sun, Sep 27, 2026, 6:46 PM UTC.