M3.9 earthquake 15 km NW of Kými, Greece
A magnitude 3.9 earthquake struck 15 km NW of Kými, Greece on Sun, Oct 20, 1985, 12:36 AM GMT+2 (22:36 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.
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Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 3.9 (mb), minor
- Local time
- UTC
- 1985-10-19 22:36:24 UTC
- Depth
- 10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 38.719° N, 23.959° 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: 1 in the 60 days after this one and 7 in the 30 days before it.
After
Before
- 3.74 km NNE of Afrátion, Greece · 14964 days ago · 20 km deep · 33 km away
- 3.114 km E of Istiaía, Greece · 14966 days ago · 11 km deep · 61 km away
- 2.919 km NE of Argalastí, Greece · 14966 days ago · 10 km deep · 85 km away
- 2.27 km S of Tríkeri, Greece · 14970 days ago · 10 km deep · 84 km away
- 2.810 km NNW of Skópelos, Greece · 14972 days ago · 10 km deep · 59 km away
- 3.27 km NNW of Patitírion, Greece · 14973 days ago · 10 km deep · 56 km away
- 3.032 km WNW of Skýros, Greece · 14979 days ago · 10 km deep · 43 km away
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0002kyq. Read Sun, Sep 27, 2026, 6:36 PM UTC.