Greece earthquakes

M3.1 earthquake 38 km ESE of Skýros, Greece

A magnitude 3.1 earthquake struck 38 km ESE of Skýros, Greece on Tue, Jan 5, 1982, 11:39 PM GMT+2 (21:39 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.5 28 km ESE of Skýros, Greece. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
3.1 (ml), minor
Local time
UTC
1982-01-05 21:39:26 UTC
Depth
10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
Epicenter
38.808° N, 24.992° 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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Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 28 in the 60 days after this one and 82 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.632 km E of Skýros, Greece · 16338 days ago · 10 km deep · 7 km away
  2. 3.246 km E of Skýros, Greece · 16338 days ago · 10 km deep · 9 km away
  3. 4.325 km E of Skýros, Greece · 16337 days ago · 10 km deep · 14 km away
  4. 3.248 km E of Skýros, Greece · 16336 days ago · 10 km deep · 15 km away
  5. 4.528 km ESE of Skýros, Greece · 16335 days ago · 10 km deep · 11 km away
  6. 3.347 km W of Eresós, Greece · 16333 days ago · 10 km deep · 49 km away
  7. 3.529 km E of Skýros, Greece · 16333 days ago · 10 km deep · 10 km away
  8. 3.834 km W of Eresós, Greece · 16332 days ago · 10 km deep · 62 km away
  9. 3.247 km WSW of Eresós, Greece · 16331 days ago · 10 km deep · 47 km away
  10. 4.137 km E of Skýros, Greece · 16331 days ago · 11 km deep · 9 km away
  11. 4.543 km E of Skýros, Greece · 16330 days ago · 8 km deep · 6 km away
  12. 3.133 km NNE of Skýros, Greece · 16329 days ago · 22 km deep · 47 km away
  13. 4.138 km WNW of Eresós, Greece · 16328 days ago · 10 km deep · 70 km away
  14. 4.027 km ESE of Skýros, Greece · 16327 days ago · 10 km deep · 11 km away
  15. 3.657 km WSW of Eresós, Greece · 16327 days ago · 10 km deep · 36 km away
  16. 3.544 km ESE of Skýros, Greece · 16326 days ago · 10 km deep · 6 km away
  17. 3.139 km SSE of Mýrina, Greece · 16324 days ago · 10 km deep · 82 km away
  18. 3.237 km W of Psará, Greece · 16321 days ago · 10 km deep · 26 km away
  19. 3.746 km WNW of Psará, Greece · 16315 days ago · 10 km deep · 12 km away
  20. 3.428 km NNW of Eresós, Greece · 16311 days ago · 10 km deep · 94 km away
  21. 3.540 km WNW of Eresós, Greece · 16311 days ago · 14 km deep · 70 km away
  22. 3.457 km NE of Skýros, Greece · 16309 days ago · 10 km deep · 55 km away
  23. 3.334 km SE of Skýros, Greece · 16308 days ago · 10 km deep · 15 km away
  24. 3.959 km SSE of Mýrina, Greece · 16307 days ago · 10 km deep · 67 km away
  25. 3.421 km NNE of Psará, Greece · 16296 days ago · 10 km deep · 62 km away
  26. 3.951 km W of Eresós, Greece · 16285 days ago · 10 km deep · 46 km away
  27. 3.613 km SSE of Skýros, Greece · 16284 days ago · 10 km deep · 34 km away
  28. 3.146 km WNW of Eresós, Greece · 16283 days ago · 10 km deep · 77 km away

Before

  1. 3.831 km E of Skýros, Greece · 16339 days ago · 10 km deep · 8 km away
  2. 4.726 km E of Skýros, Greece · 16339 days ago · 10 km deep · 14 km away
  3. 4.024 km E of Skýros, Greece · 16339 days ago · 10 km deep · 16 km away
  4. 3.727 km ESE of Skýros, Greece · 16340 days ago · 22 km deep · 11 km away
  5. 3.249 km E of Skýros, Greece · 16340 days ago · 15 km deep · 15 km away
  6. 4.823 km E of Skýros, Greece · 16340 days ago · 7 km deep · 16 km away
  7. 3.535 km ENE of Skýros, Greece · 16341 days ago · 10 km deep · 19 km away
  8. 3.442 km E of Skýros, Greece · 16343 days ago · 10 km deep · 8 km away
  9. 3.340 km WNW of Eresós, Greece · 16344 days ago · 11 km deep · 76 km away
  10. 4.534 km E of Skýros, Greece · 16344 days ago · 8 km deep · 9 km away
  11. 3.142 km NW of Eresós, Greece · 16345 days ago · 10 km deep · 85 km away
  12. 4.237 km E of Skýros, Greece · 16345 days ago · 10 km deep · 10 km away
  13. 3.39 km SE of Skýros, Greece · 16345 days ago · 10 km deep · 30 km away
  14. 3.021 km NW of Skýros, Greece · 16345 days ago · 10 km deep · 57 km away
  15. 5.321 km ESE of Skýros, Greece · 16346 days ago · 10 km deep · 19 km away
  16. 4.636 km E of Skýros, Greece · 16346 days ago · 9 km deep · 15 km away
  17. 3.246 km NE of Skýros, Greece · 16346 days ago · 10 km deep · 45 km away
  18. 3.243 km E of Skýros, Greece · 16346 days ago · 10 km deep · 18 km away
  19. 3.427 km SE of Skýros, Greece · 16346 days ago · 10 km deep · 23 km away
  20. 3.937 km E of Skýros, Greece · 16346 days ago · 15 km deep · 10 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0001hwj. Read Wed, Sep 30, 2026, 1:26 AM UTC.