M3.5 earthquake 33 km SSE of Sykiá, Greece
A magnitude 3.5 earthquake struck 33 km SSE of Sykiá, Greece on Fri, Sep 3, 1982, 11:14 PM GMT+3 (20:14 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.8 29 km SSE of Patitírion, Greece. This one was a foreshock.
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Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 3.5 (ml), minor
- Local time
- UTC
- 1982-09-03 20:14:33 UTC
- Depth
- 10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 39.786° N, 24.148° 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: 5 in the 60 days after this one and 0 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 3.02 km ESE of Skópelos, Greece · 16089 days ago · 10 km deep · 82 km away
- 3.829 km SSE of Patitírion, Greece · 16075 days ago · 10 km deep · 99 km away
- 3.40 km NNE of Patitírion, Greece · 16071 days ago · 16 km deep · 74 km away
- 3.733 km SE of Karyes, Greece · 16069 days ago · 9 km deep · 46 km away
- 3.535 km ESE of Sárti, Greece · 16041 days ago · 10 km deep · 23 km away
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0001pd5. Read Mon, Sep 28, 2026, 1:40 PM UTC.