M3.3 earthquake 31 km ESE of Skýros, Greece
A magnitude 3.3 earthquake struck 31 km ESE of Skýros, Greece on Mon, Feb 28, 1983, 6:45 PM GMT+2 (16:45 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.5 46 km W of Eresós, Greece. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 3.3 (ml), minor
- Local time
- UTC
- 1983-02-28 16:45:28 UTC
- Depth
- 10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 38.827° N, 24.915° 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: 8 in the 60 days after this one and 1 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 3.546 km W of Eresós, Greece · 15908 days ago · 10 km deep · 60 km away
- 4.536 km E of Skýros, Greece · 15902 days ago · 28 km deep · 16 km away
- 3.730 km E of Skýros, Greece · 15897 days ago · 10 km deep · 5 km away
- 3.127 km S of Psará, Greece · 15881 days ago · 11 km deep · 84 km away
- 3.741 km WNW of Eresós, Greece · 15861 days ago · 14 km deep · 70 km away
- 3.543 km NW of Eresós, Greece · 15856 days ago · 10 km deep · 85 km away
- 3.231 km NW of Skýros, Greece · 15855 days ago · 10 km deep · 59 km away
- 2.817 km W of Vrontádos, Greece · 15855 days ago · 10 km deep · 99 km away
Before
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0001tct. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 9:17 PM UTC.