M3.1 earthquake 9 km W of Pappadátes, Greece
A magnitude 3.1 earthquake struck 9 km W of Pappadátes, Greece on Sun, Sep 15, 1991, 5:55 AM GMT+3 (02:55 UTC), 15 km (9 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.0 19 km SW of Lefkáda, Greece. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 3.1 (Md, duration), minor
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 1991-09-15 02:55:47 UTC
- Depth
- 14.7 km (9.1 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 39.305° N, 20.684° 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.
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 16 in the 60 days after this one and 19 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 3.06 km S of Morfovoúni, Greece · 12798 days ago · 10 km deep · 92 km away
- 2.89 km SW of Morfovoúni, Greece · 12798 days ago · 10 km deep · 86 km away
- 3.226 km SW of Lefkáda, Greece · 12795 days ago · 10 km deep · 74 km away
- 3.110 km E of Pérama, Greece · 12789 days ago · 10 km deep · 51 km away
- 3.214 km SSW of Kanaláki, Greece · 12788 days ago · 5 km deep · 25 km away
- 3.010 km S of Metsovo, Greece · 12780 days ago · 10 km deep · 60 km away
- 3.312 km ENE of Paramythiá, Greece · 12775 days ago · 12 km deep · 26 km away
- 2.2Greece · 12774 days ago · 10 km deep · 48 km away
- 2.510 km ENE of Prámanta, Greece · 12774 days ago · 10 km deep · 54 km away
- 3.74 km WSW of Rodotópi, Greece · 12773 days ago · 16 km deep · 43 km away
- 3.29 km E of Koutselió, Greece · 12767 days ago · 5 km deep · 44 km away
- 2.68 km NNE of Gáïos, Greece · 12765 days ago · 10 km deep · 41 km away
- 2.811 km NNW of Préveza, Greece · 12765 days ago · 10 km deep · 28 km away
- 4.019 km SW of Lefkáda, Greece · 12764 days ago · 10 km deep · 66 km away
- 3.24 km W of Pérdika, Greece · 12750 days ago · 5 km deep · 38 km away
- 3.534 km SW of Lefkáda, Greece · 12748 days ago · 10 km deep · 81 km away
Before
- 2.64 km NW of Kerasochóri, Greece · 12803 days ago · 10 km deep · 85 km away
- 3.311 km NE of Kerasochóri, Greece · 12805 days ago · 10 km deep · 95 km away
- 3.014 km NE of Voulgaréli, Greece · 12807 days ago · 10 km deep · 56 km away
- 3.112 km NNW of Paramythiá, Greece · 12808 days ago · 5 km deep · 35 km away
- 3.11 km WSW of Pýli, Greece · 12808 days ago · 10 km deep · 80 km away
- 3.34 km SE of Morfovoúni, Greece · 12809 days ago · 10 km deep · 94 km away
- 2.46 km S of Morfovoúni, Greece · 12809 days ago · 10 km deep · 93 km away
- 2.55 km S of Morfovoúni, Greece · 12809 days ago · 10 km deep · 92 km away
- 3.31 km WNW of Morfovoúni, Greece · 12809 days ago · 11 km deep · 90 km away
- 3.43 km WNW of Mitrópoli, Greece · 12810 days ago · 13 km deep · 96 km away
- 2.63 km SE of Morfovoúni, Greece · 12810 days ago · 10 km deep · 94 km away
- 2.810 km NE of Párga, Greece · 12811 days ago · 10 km deep · 16 km away
- 3.42 km SSW of Platariá, Greece · 12811 days ago · 5 km deep · 39 km away
- 3.313 km WSW of Kónitsa, Greece · 12817 days ago · 5 km deep · 78 km away
- 4.09 km NNE of Kalpáki, Greece · 12817 days ago · 6 km deep · 74 km away
- 3.610 km NNE of Asprángeloi, Greece · 12818 days ago · 10 km deep · 69 km away
- 3.210 km NE of Kónitsa, Greece · 12818 days ago · 33 km deep · 92 km away
- 2.79 km SSW of Kónitsa, Greece · 12818 days ago · 10 km deep · 74 km away
- 3.416 km ENE of Kríkellos, Greece · 12827 days ago · 88 km deep · 64 km away
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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0004wnf. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 9:06 PM UTC.