Greece earthquakes

M6.6 earthquake 22 km NNE of Skýros, Greece

A magnitude 6.6 earthquake struck 22 km NNE of Skýros, Greece on Sat, Mar 4, 1967, 7:58 PM GMT+2 (17:58 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
6.6 (mw), strong
Local time
UTC
1967-03-04 17:58:04 UTC
Depth
10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
Epicenter
39.087° N, 24.676° E
Region
Greece
Strongest shaking
VI, strong shaking
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

Shaking

The USGS ShakeMap: shaking estimated from seismic stations and the quake’s size, on the Modified Mercalli intensity scale.

Strongest estimated
VI, strong shaking
Peak ground acceleration
19.5% of gravity
Peak ground velocity
2.9 cm/s
Map
Automatic
USGS ShakeMap: estimated shaking intensity around the epicenter
Estimated shaking intensity. Map: USGS ShakeMap.

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No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.

How well it is located

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Magnitude uncertainty
±0.30
Depth from
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Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 3.6 and up: 0 in the 60 days after this one and 0 in the 30 days before it.

None recorded.

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Sources

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event iscgem837410 (also filed as atlas19670304175804). Read Sun, Sep 27, 2026, 9:50 PM UTC.