M4.0 earthquake 42 km E of Skýros, Greece
A magnitude 4.0 earthquake struck 42 km E of Skýros, Greece on Sun, May 30, 1982, 12:11 PM GMT+3 (09:11 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.5 56 km ENE of Skýros, Greece. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 4.0 (mb), light
- Local time
- UTC
- 1982-05-30 09:11:54 UTC
- Depth
- 10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 38.874° N, 25.046° 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.
- Depth from
- OPERATOR_ASSIGNED
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 24 in the 60 days after this one and 5 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 4.028 km W of Eresós, Greece · 16181 days ago · 10 km deep · 62 km away
- 3.445 km WNW of Eresós, Greece · 16176 days ago · 10 km deep · 60 km away
- 3.729 km NNW of Skýros, Greece · 16170 days ago · 9 km deep · 61 km away
- 3.127 km N of Skýros, Greece · 16169 days ago · 10 km deep · 55 km away
- 3.229 km N of Skýros, Greece · 16169 days ago · 10 km deep · 56 km away
- 3.360 km W of Eresós, Greece · 16168 days ago · 10 km deep · 29 km away
- 2.830 km NNW of Skýros, Greece · 16167 days ago · 10 km deep · 62 km away
- 2.98 km E of Psará, Greece · 16164 days ago · 10 km deep · 65 km away
- 3.622 km E of Skýros, Greece · 16164 days ago · 10 km deep · 20 km away
- 3.5Aegean Sea · 16162 days ago · 33 km deep · 76 km away
- 3.221 km SE of Skýros, Greece · 16152 days ago · 10 km deep · 26 km away
- 4.556 km ENE of Skýros, Greece · 16149 days ago · 11 km deep · 31 km away
- 3.258 km NNW of Psará, Greece · 16149 days ago · 10 km deep · 25 km away
- 3.139 km W of Eresós, Greece · 16145 days ago · 9 km deep · 49 km away
- 3.540 km WNW of Eresós, Greece · 16144 days ago · 10 km deep · 60 km away
- 4.246 km W of Eresós, Greece · 16139 days ago · 10 km deep · 51 km away
- 4.358 km ENE of Skýros, Greece · 16135 days ago · 10 km deep · 25 km away
- 3.047 km NE of Skýros, Greece · 16135 days ago · 10 km deep · 30 km away
- 4.260 km W of Eresós, Greece · 16135 days ago · 23 km deep · 28 km away
- 4.561 km ENE of Skýros, Greece · 16134 days ago · 26 km deep · 26 km away
- 3.058 km ENE of Skýros, Greece · 16134 days ago · 10 km deep · 22 km away
- 3.143 km ESE of Skýros, Greece · 16131 days ago · 10 km deep · 11 km away
- 3.636 km ESE of Skýros, Greece · 16129 days ago · 10 km deep · 9 km away
- 3.825 km NW of Skýros, Greece · 16129 days ago · 10 km deep · 62 km away
Before
- 3.639 km W of Eresós, Greece · 16190 days ago · 10 km deep · 51 km away
- 3.446 km NW of Psará, Greece · 16196 days ago · 10 km deep · 12 km away
- 3.333 km ESE of Skýros, Greece · 16202 days ago · 10 km deep · 15 km away
- 3.441 km WNW of Eresós, Greece · 16212 days ago · 12 km deep · 69 km away
- 3.239 km NW of Eresós, Greece · 16214 days ago · 10 km deep · 71 km away
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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0001mkh. Read Thu, Sep 24, 2026, 8:49 AM UTC.