M3.0 earthquake Greece
A magnitude 3.0 earthquake struck in Greece on Thu, Apr 17, 1986, 4:55 PM GMT+3 (13:55 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.3 6 km SSE of Kleidí, Greece. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 3.0 (ml), minor
- Local time
- UTC
- 1986-04-17 13:55:28 UTC
- Depth
- 10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 40.444° N, 22.607° 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: 4 in the 60 days after this one and 1 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 2.76 km ESE of Aigínio, Greece · 14776 days ago · 10 km deep · 4 km away
- 4.36 km SSE of Kleidí, Greece · 14767 days ago · 9 km deep · 8 km away
- 3.42 km SW of Aravissós, Greece · 14761 days ago · 10 km deep · 51 km away
- 3.03 km N of Makrýgialos, Greece · 14745 days ago · 9 km deep · 0 km away
Before
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0002szk. Read Wed, Sep 30, 2026, 1:09 PM UTC.