Greece earthquakes

M3.3 earthquake 33 km ESE of Skýros, Greece

A magnitude 3.3 earthquake struck 33 km ESE of Skýros, Greece on Sun, May 16, 1982, 1:36 AM GMT+3 (22:36 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.4 46 km NW of Psará, Greece. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
3.3 (mb), minor
Local time
UTC
1982-05-15 22:36:19 UTC
Depth
10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
Epicenter
38.784° N, 24.915° 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: 18 in the 60 days after this one and 5 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.446 km NW of Psará, Greece · 16194 days ago · 10 km deep · 19 km away
  2. 3.639 km W of Eresós, Greece · 16188 days ago · 10 km deep · 66 km away
  3. 4.042 km E of Skýros, Greece · 16186 days ago · 10 km deep · 15 km away
  4. 4.028 km W of Eresós, Greece · 16179 days ago · 10 km deep · 77 km away
  5. 3.445 km WNW of Eresós, Greece · 16174 days ago · 10 km deep · 75 km away
  6. 3.729 km NNW of Skýros, Greece · 16168 days ago · 9 km deep · 58 km away
  7. 3.127 km N of Skýros, Greece · 16167 days ago · 10 km deep · 54 km away
  8. 3.229 km N of Skýros, Greece · 16167 days ago · 10 km deep · 55 km away
  9. 3.360 km W of Eresós, Greece · 16166 days ago · 10 km deep · 44 km away
  10. 2.830 km NNW of Skýros, Greece · 16165 days ago · 10 km deep · 59 km away
  11. 2.98 km E of Psará, Greece · 16162 days ago · 10 km deep · 70 km away
  12. 3.622 km E of Skýros, Greece · 16162 days ago · 10 km deep · 14 km away
  13. 3.5Aegean Sea · 16160 days ago · 33 km deep · 88 km away
  14. 3.221 km SE of Skýros, Greece · 16150 days ago · 10 km deep · 13 km away
  15. 4.556 km ENE of Skýros, Greece · 16147 days ago · 11 km deep · 45 km away
  16. 3.258 km NNW of Psará, Greece · 16147 days ago · 10 km deep · 40 km away
  17. 3.139 km W of Eresós, Greece · 16143 days ago · 9 km deep · 64 km away
  18. 3.540 km WNW of Eresós, Greece · 16142 days ago · 10 km deep · 75 km away

Before

  1. 3.441 km WNW of Eresós, Greece · 16209 days ago · 12 km deep · 84 km away
  2. 3.239 km NW of Eresós, Greece · 16211 days ago · 10 km deep · 86 km away
  3. 3.453 km SE of Mýrina, Greece · 16221 days ago · 10 km deep · 94 km away
  4. 3.627 km SSE of Skýros, Greece · 16221 days ago · 16 km deep · 24 km away
  5. 3.330 km N of Skýros, Greece · 16223 days ago · 33 km deep · 56 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0001mbz. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 7:22 AM UTC.