M3.3 earthquake 8 km NNW of Dídyma, Greece
A magnitude 3.3 earthquake struck 8 km NNW of Dídyma, Greece on Tue, Jul 16, 1985, 4:10 PM GMT+3 (13:10 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.5 8 km SSE of Spétses, 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
- 1985-07-16 13:10:39 UTC
- Depth
- 10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 37.532° N, 23.130° 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
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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: 6 in the 60 days after this one and 1 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 4.315 km SE of Spétses, Greece · 15021 days ago · 58 km deep · 45 km away
- 4.011 km ENE of Ýdra, Greece · 15013 days ago · 130 km deep · 45 km away
- 3.1southern Greece · 15008 days ago · 10 km deep · 82 km away
- 4.58 km SSE of Spétses, Greece · 15003 days ago · 56 km deep · 38 km away
- 3.010 km SSE of Antikyra, Greece · 14991 days ago · 10 km deep · 93 km away
- 2.85 km SSE of Avlónas, Greece · 14987 days ago · 10 km deep · 92 km away
Before
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0002gub. Read Thu, Sep 24, 2026, 2:12 PM UTC.