M3.1 earthquake 14 km NNE of Skýros, Greece
A magnitude 3.1 earthquake struck 14 km NNE of Skýros, Greece on Sat, Sep 14, 1985, 6:33 PM GMT+3 (15:33 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.9 15 km NW of Kými, Greece. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 3.1 (ml), minor
- Local time
- UTC
- 1985-09-14 15:33:53 UTC
- Depth
- 10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 39.031° N, 24.599° 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
- 3.032 km WNW of Skýros, Greece · 14976 days ago · 10 km deep · 31 km away
- 3.27 km NNW of Patitírion, Greece · 14970 days ago · 10 km deep · 69 km away
- 2.810 km NNW of Skópelos, Greece · 14969 days ago · 10 km deep · 82 km away
- 3.74 km NNE of Afrátion, Greece · 14961 days ago · 20 km deep · 97 km away
- 3.915 km NW of Kými, Greece · 14950 days ago · 10 km deep · 65 km away
- 3.351 km W of Eresós, Greece · 14937 days ago · 7 km deep · 66 km away
Before
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0002js0. Read Thu, Sep 24, 2026, 3:57 PM UTC.