M3.0 earthquake 10 km NNW of Patitírion, Greece
A magnitude 3.0 earthquake struck 10 km NNW of Patitírion, Greece on Fri, Sep 19, 1986, 4:14 AM GMT+3 (01:14 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.4 11 km E of Áno Lekhónia, Greece. This one was a foreshock.
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Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 3.0 (ML, local (Richter)), minor
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 1986-09-19 01:14:50 UTC
- Depth
- 10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 39.235° N, 23.826° 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: 8 in the 60 days after this one and 2 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 3.338 km SSW of Pefkochóri, Greece · 14619 days ago · 10 km deep · 55 km away
- 2.91 km NNE of Mantoúdi, Greece · 14612 days ago · 10 km deep · 55 km away
- 3.411 km E of Áno Lekhónia, Greece · 14609 days ago · 10 km deep · 56 km away
- 3.014 km NNE of Argalastí, Greece · 14579 days ago · 10 km deep · 50 km away
- 3.021 km W of Skýros, Greece · 14572 days ago · 10 km deep · 55 km away
- 3.021 km W of Skýros, Greece · 14571 days ago · 10 km deep · 54 km away
- 2.915 km N of Patitírion, Greece · 14568 days ago · 10 km deep · 6 km away
- 2.924 km N of Patitírion, Greece · 14565 days ago · 10 km deep · 15 km away
Before
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0002y72. Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 12:00 AM UTC.