M4.3 earthquake 35 km ESE of Skýros, Greece
A magnitude 4.3 earthquake struck 35 km ESE of Skýros, Greece on Tue, Aug 4, 1987, 4:38 AM GMT+3 (01:38 UTC), 18 km (11 mi) below the surface.
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Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 4.3 (mb, body-wave), light
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 1987-08-04 01:38:49 UTC
- Depth
- 17.9 km (11.1 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 38.802° N, 24.955° 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.
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 7 in the 60 days after this one and 2 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 3.632 km NNE of Psará, Greece · 14301 days ago · 10 km deep · 62 km away
- 3.423 km S of Patitírion, Greece · 14301 days ago · 10 km deep · 96 km away
- 3.439 km W of Eresós, Greece · 14288 days ago · 10 km deep · 60 km away
- 3.224 km S of Patitírion, Greece · 14280 days ago · 10 km deep · 95 km away
- 3.453 km NNE of Skýros, Greece · 14277 days ago · 9 km deep · 59 km away
- 3.542 km W of Eresós, Greece · 14254 days ago · 11 km deep · 65 km away
- 3.247 km W of Eresós, Greece · 14250 days ago · 11 km deep · 62 km away
Before
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000377y. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 8:10 AM UTC.