M3.4 earthquake 12 km NE of Mantoúdi, Greece
A magnitude 3.4 earthquake struck 12 km NE of Mantoúdi, Greece on Wed, Sep 16, 1987, 5:01 PM GMT+3 (14:01 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.6 7 km NNW of Magoúla, Greece. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 3.4 (ml), minor
- Local time
- UTC
- 1987-09-16 14:01:25 UTC
- Depth
- 10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 38.878° N, 23.573° 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: 8 in the 60 days after this one and 4 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 3.19 km SSW of Áno Lekhónia, Greece · 14247 days ago · 10 km deep · 63 km away
- 2.93 km SSW of Istiaía, Greece · 14245 days ago · 32 km deep · 39 km away
- 3.215 km SSW of Skópelos, Greece · 14239 days ago · 8 km deep · 15 km away
- 2.93 km N of Límni, Greece · 14226 days ago · 22 km deep · 23 km away
- 2.95 km NNE of Límni, Greece · 14226 days ago · 10 km deep · 21 km away
- 3.42 km SE of Kastélla, Greece · 14225 days ago · 10 km deep · 37 km away
- 2.917 km N of Mantoúdi, Greece · 14201 days ago · 10 km deep · 13 km away
- 3.67 km NNW of Magoúla, Greece · 14200 days ago · 10 km deep · 49 km away
Before
- 3.30 km NE of Ágios Stéfanos, Greece · 14260 days ago · 7 km deep · 85 km away
- 3.224 km S of Patitírion, Greece · 14279 days ago · 10 km deep · 26 km away
- 3.317 km SSE of Skópelos, Greece · 14279 days ago · 10 km deep · 22 km away
- 4.824 km S of Skópelos, Greece · 14279 days ago · 25 km deep · 16 km away
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp00038ew. Read Wed, Sep 30, 2026, 2:54 PM UTC.