Greece earthquakes

M5.0 earthquake 31 km SE of Skýros, Greece

A magnitude 5.0 earthquake struck 31 km SE of Skýros, Greece on Tue, Dec 14, 1982, 9:23 PM GMT+2 (19:23 UTC), 9 km (5 mi) below the surface.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
5.0 (ms), moderate
Local time
UTC
1982-12-14 19:23:54 UTC
Depth
8.6 km (5.3 mi), shallow
Epicenter
38.693° N, 24.806° 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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Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 2.0 and up: 7 in the 60 days after this one and 2 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 4.438 km S of Skýros, Greece · 15982 days ago · 13 km deep · 24 km away
  2. 4.742 km SSE of Skýros, Greece · 15982 days ago · 10 km deep · 20 km away
  3. 3.319 km SE of Skýros, Greece · 15980 days ago · 10 km deep · 12 km away
  4. 3.743 km WNW of Eresós, Greece · 15974 days ago · 10 km deep · 87 km away
  5. 3.643 km WNW of Eresós, Greece · 15974 days ago · 10 km deep · 90 km away
  6. 3.734 km E of Skýros, Greece · 15959 days ago · 12 km deep · 23 km away
  7. 4.724 km SE of Skýros, Greece · 15951 days ago · 10 km deep · 7 km away

Before

  1. 3.6Aegean Sea · 15998 days ago · 10 km deep · 24 km away
  2. 3.527 km NW of Vrontádos, Greece · 16017 days ago · 10 km deep · 96 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0001rfc (also filed as iscgemsup586855). Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 10:38 AM UTC.