Greece earthquakes

M3.5 earthquake 55 km ENE of Skýros, Greece

A magnitude 3.5 earthquake struck 55 km ENE of Skýros, Greece on Mon, Apr 12, 1982, 10:21 PM GMT+3 (19:21 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.0 40 km W of Bozcaada, Turkey. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
3.5 (ml), minor
Local time
UTC
1982-04-12 19:21:47 UTC
Depth
10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
Epicenter
39.031° N, 25.187° E
Region
Greece
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

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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: 13 in the 60 days after this one and 10 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 4.040 km W of Bozcaada, Turkey · 16230 days ago · 10 km deep · 93 km away
  2. 3.330 km N of Skýros, Greece · 16223 days ago · 33 km deep · 61 km away
  3. 3.743 km NW of Eresós, Greece · 16221 days ago · 10 km deep · 65 km away
  4. 3.627 km SSE of Skýros, Greece · 16221 days ago · 16 km deep · 59 km away
  5. 3.453 km SE of Mýrina, Greece · 16221 days ago · 10 km deep · 59 km away
  6. 3.239 km NW of Eresós, Greece · 16212 days ago · 10 km deep · 50 km away
  7. 3.441 km WNW of Eresós, Greece · 16210 days ago · 12 km deep · 47 km away
  8. 3.333 km ESE of Skýros, Greece · 16200 days ago · 10 km deep · 36 km away
  9. 3.446 km NW of Psará, Greece · 16194 days ago · 10 km deep · 27 km away
  10. 3.639 km W of Eresós, Greece · 16188 days ago · 10 km deep · 31 km away
  11. 4.042 km E of Skýros, Greece · 16186 days ago · 10 km deep · 21 km away
  12. 4.028 km W of Eresós, Greece · 16179 days ago · 10 km deep · 42 km away
  13. 3.445 km WNW of Eresós, Greece · 16174 days ago · 10 km deep · 38 km away

Before

  1. 4.642 km NW of Eresós, Greece · 16236 days ago · 10 km deep · 50 km away
  2. 3.334 km ESE of Skýros, Greece · 16238 days ago · 10 km deep · 38 km away
  3. 3.625 km WSW of Psará, Greece · 16257 days ago · 10 km deep · 61 km away
  4. 3.661 km W of Eresós, Greece · 16259 days ago · 10 km deep · 9 km away
  5. 3.228 km E of Skýros, Greece · 16259 days ago · 10 km deep · 32 km away
  6. 3.728 km WSW of Psará, Greece · 16259 days ago · 10 km deep · 69 km away
  7. 4.932 km E of Skýros, Greece · 16259 days ago · 10 km deep · 29 km away
  8. 4.255 km ENE of Skýros, Greece · 16259 days ago · 14 km deep · 7 km away
  9. 4.025 km SSE of Skýros, Greece · 16259 days ago · 17 km deep · 54 km away
  10. 4.032 km ESE of Skýros, Greece · 16263 days ago · 13 km deep · 31 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0001kp7. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 8:39 AM UTC.