M3.0 earthquake 21 km W of Skýros, Greece
A magnitude 3.0 earthquake struck 21 km W of Skýros, Greece on Tue, Nov 11, 1986, 2:52 AM GMT+2 (00:52 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.4 41 km WSW of Psará, 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
- 1986-11-11 00:52:35 UTC
- Depth
- 10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 38.932° N, 24.315° 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 4 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 2.915 km N of Patitírion, Greece · 14569 days ago · 10 km deep · 56 km away
- 2.924 km N of Patitírion, Greece · 14566 days ago · 10 km deep · 63 km away
- 3.1Aegean Sea · 14560 days ago · 10 km deep · 80 km away
- 3.141 km NNW of Psará, Greece · 14557 days ago · 10 km deep · 92 km away
- 3.441 km WSW of Psará, Greece · 14557 days ago · 10 km deep · 90 km away
- 3.130 km E of Zagorá, Greece · 14535 days ago · 10 km deep · 96 km away
Before
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0002zw9. Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 10:34 PM UTC.