M5.0 earthquake 7 km SSW of Skiáthos, Greece
A magnitude 5.0 earthquake struck 7 km SSW of Skiáthos, Greece on Fri, May 13, 1977, 9:17 PM GMT+3 (18:17 UTC), 12 km (7 mi) below the surface.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 5.0 (ml), moderate
- Local time
- UTC
- 1977-05-13 18:17:46 UTC
- Depth
- 12.0 km (7.5 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 39.105° N, 23.455° 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.
- Stations used
- 36
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 2.0 and up: 4 in the 60 days after this one and 2 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 3.611 km NE of Skiáthos, Greece · 18035 days ago · 33 km deep · 19 km away
- 3.33 km ENE of Patitírion, Greece · 18032 days ago · 33 km deep · 39 km away
- 3.017 km NNW of Skiáthos, Greece · 18010 days ago · 33 km deep · 23 km away
- 3.15 km WNW of Vamvakoú, Greece · 17989 days ago · 33 km deep · 98 km away
Before
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0000nvr (also filed as iscgemsup698487). Read Mon, Sep 28, 2026, 10:13 AM UTC.