M3.0 earthquake 0 km ENE of Peraía, Greece
A magnitude 3.0 earthquake struck 0 km ENE of Peraía, Greece on Sun, Jan 5, 1986, 11:08 AM GMT+2 (09:08 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.8 5 km SW of Rizári, 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
- 1986-01-05 09:08:18 UTC
- Depth
- 10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 40.501° N, 22.931° 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: 3 in the 60 days after this one and 0 in the 30 days before it.
After
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0002psn. Read Wed, Sep 30, 2026, 11:31 AM UTC.