M3.6 earthquake 13 km NE of Néa Róda, Greece
A magnitude 3.6 earthquake struck 13 km NE of Néa Róda, Greece on Sat, Jan 31, 1987, 3:29 AM GMT+2 (01:29 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.8 44 km SE of Sykiá, 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
- 3.6 (ML, local (Richter)), minor
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 1987-01-31 01:29:13 UTC
- Depth
- 10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 40.466° N, 24.038° 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 2 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 3.844 km SE of Sykiá, Greece · 14485 days ago · 11 km deep · 79 km away
- 3.13 km SSE of Sykiá, Greece · 14436 days ago · 10 km deep · 51 km away
- 3.018 km SSE of Sykiá, Greece · 14436 days ago · 6 km deep · 63 km away
Before
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000321v. Read Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 3:41 PM UTC.