M3.7 earthquake 5 km SSE of Paramythiá, Greece
A magnitude 3.7 earthquake struck 5 km SSE of Paramythiá, Greece on Mon, Mar 9, 1987, 9:50 PM GMT+2 (19:50 UTC), 33 km (21 mi) below the surface.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 3.7 (mb), minor
- Local time
- UTC
- 1987-03-09 19:50:21 UTC
- Depth
- 33.0 km (20.5 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 39.420° N, 20.526° 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: 4 in the 60 days after this one and 4 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 3.713 km N of Gáïos, Greece · 14425 days ago · 10 km deep · 34 km away
- 3.55 km SW of Fyteíes, Greece · 14419 days ago · 10 km deep · 100 km away
- 3.13 km SSW of Himarë, Albania · 14396 days ago · 10 km deep · 100 km away
- 3.72 km ESE of Stános, Greece · 14389 days ago · 33 km deep · 91 km away
Before
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000334z. Read Wed, Sep 23, 2026, 5:47 PM UTC.