Greece earthquakes

M3.5 earthquake 52 km W of Eresós, Greece

A magnitude 3.5 earthquake struck 52 km W of Eresós, Greece on Wed, Nov 26, 1980, 5:27 AM GMT+2 (03:27 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.6 19 km W of Psará, Greece. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
3.5 (ml), minor
Local time
UTC
1980-11-26 03:27:39 UTC
Depth
10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
Epicenter
39.136° N, 25.332° E
Region
Greece
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

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No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.

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Stations used
10

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 8 in the 60 days after this one and 6 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 4.619 km W of Psará, Greece · 16739 days ago · 10 km deep · 67 km away
  2. 4.555 km ENE of Skýros, Greece · 16717 days ago · 10 km deep · 16 km away
  3. 3.353 km W of Eresós, Greece · 16706 days ago · 10 km deep · 1 km away
  4. 3.418 km SW of Plomári, Greece · 16704 days ago · 10 km deep · 82 km away
  5. 3.524 km SW of Polichnítos, Greece · 16696 days ago · 10 km deep · 64 km away
  6. 3.326 km NW of Psará, Greece · 16694 days ago · 10 km deep · 48 km away
  7. 4.225 km NW of Psará, Greece · 16694 days ago · 10 km deep · 47 km away
  8. 3.328 km NW of Psará, Greece · 16694 days ago · 10 km deep · 44 km away

Before

  1. 4.66 km SSW of Psará, Greece · 16743 days ago · 10 km deep · 74 km away
  2. 3.630 km NW of Skýros, Greece · 16756 days ago · 10 km deep · 85 km away
  3. 4.010 km NNE of Skýros, Greece · 16756 days ago · 10 km deep · 65 km away
  4. 4.233 km E of Patitírion, Greece · 16756 days ago · 10 km deep · 93 km away
  5. 3.542 km NNW of Psará, Greece · 16764 days ago · 10 km deep · 27 km away
  6. 3.618 km W of Bozcaada, Turkey · 16772 days ago · 10 km deep · 87 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0001b0s. Read Mon, Sep 28, 2026, 11:51 AM UTC.