Greece earthquakes

M3.5 earthquake 38 km WSW of Psará, Greece

A magnitude 3.5 earthquake struck 38 km WSW of Psará, Greece on Mon, Jun 16, 1986, 5:37 AM GMT+3 (02:37 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M5.2 45 km WSW of Psará, Greece. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
3.5 (ml), minor
Local time
UTC
1986-06-16 02:37:53 UTC
Depth
10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
Epicenter
38.391° N, 25.160° E
Region
Greece
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

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Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 14 in the 60 days after this one and 19 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 5.245 km WSW of Psará, Greece · 14711 days ago · 10 km deep · 10 km away
  2. 3.942 km WSW of Psará, Greece · 14711 days ago · 12 km deep · 4 km away
  3. 3.448 km W of Psará, Greece · 14711 days ago · 10 km deep · 15 km away
  4. 3.445 km WSW of Psará, Greece · 14711 days ago · 10 km deep · 8 km away
  5. 3.318 km SSE of Skýros, Greece · 14708 days ago · 10 km deep · 61 km away
  6. 3.147 km NNE of Andros, Greece · 14706 days ago · 10 km deep · 18 km away
  7. 3.246 km WSW of Psará, Greece · 14706 days ago · 10 km deep · 10 km away
  8. 3.740 km WSW of Psará, Greece · 14693 days ago · 10 km deep · 6 km away
  9. 3.039 km WSW of Psará, Greece · 14688 days ago · 10 km deep · 4 km away
  10. 3.232 km ESE of Skýros, Greece · 14687 days ago · 10 km deep · 46 km away
  11. 3.246 km WSW of Psará, Greece · 14683 days ago · 10 km deep · 7 km away
  12. 3.346 km WSW of Psará, Greece · 14682 days ago · 10 km deep · 8 km away
  13. 3.449 km WSW of Psará, Greece · 14681 days ago · 10 km deep · 13 km away
  14. 3.634 km E of Skýros, Greece · 14676 days ago · 13 km deep · 62 km away

Before

  1. 3.637 km W of Psará, Greece · 14712 days ago · 10 km deep · 13 km away
  2. 3.226 km NNW of Psará, Greece · 14716 days ago · 10 km deep · 47 km away
  3. 3.349 km WSW of Psará, Greece · 14716 days ago · 10 km deep · 11 km away
  4. 3.645 km SW of Psará, Greece · 14716 days ago · 10 km deep · 13 km away
  5. 4.440 km WSW of Psará, Greece · 14717 days ago · 10 km deep · 3 km away
  6. 3.643 km WSW of Psará, Greece · 14723 days ago · 10 km deep · 5 km away
  7. 3.544 km WSW of Psará, Greece · 14723 days ago · 10 km deep · 6 km away
  8. 3.946 km WSW of Psará, Greece · 14724 days ago · 10 km deep · 11 km away
  9. 4.444 km WSW of Psará, Greece · 14724 days ago · 7 km deep · 5 km away
  10. 3.542 km WSW of Psará, Greece · 14724 days ago · 10 km deep · 5 km away
  11. 3.750 km WSW of Psará, Greece · 14725 days ago · 10 km deep · 13 km away
  12. 3.640 km W of Psará, Greece · 14725 days ago · 12 km deep · 11 km away
  13. 3.641 km SW of Psará, Greece · 14725 days ago · 10 km deep · 7 km away
  14. 3.646 km WSW of Psará, Greece · 14725 days ago · 10 km deep · 12 km away
  15. 3.642 km WSW of Psará, Greece · 14725 days ago · 8 km deep · 4 km away
  16. 4.544 km WSW of Psará, Greece · 14725 days ago · 8 km deep · 7 km away
  17. 3.441 km SW of Psará, Greece · 14734 days ago · 10 km deep · 8 km away
  18. 3.447 km W of Psará, Greece · 14738 days ago · 10 km deep · 21 km away
  19. 3.634 km WSW of Psará, Greece · 14738 days ago · 10 km deep · 6 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0002v36. Read Sat, Sep 26, 2026, 12:12 PM UTC.