M3.2 earthquake 24 km SE of Skýros, Greece
A magnitude 3.2 earthquake struck 24 km SE of Skýros, Greece on Tue, Oct 13, 1987, 10:30 AM GMT+2 (08:30 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.
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Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 3.2 (ml), minor
- Local time
- UTC
- 1987-10-13 08:30:19 UTC
- Depth
- 10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 38.772° N, 24.793° 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: 2 in the 60 days after this one and 5 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 3.333 km E of Skýros, Greece · 14221 days ago · 33 km deep · 20 km away
- 3.67 km NNW of Magoúla, Greece · 14199 days ago · 10 km deep · 93 km away
Before
- 3.413 km SSW of Eresós, Greece · 14235 days ago · 10 km deep · 98 km away
- 3.452 km W of Eresós, Greece · 14236 days ago · 10 km deep · 67 km away
- 3.215 km SSW of Skópelos, Greece · 14238 days ago · 8 km deep · 100 km away
- 3.247 km W of Eresós, Greece · 14248 days ago · 11 km deep · 74 km away
- 3.542 km W of Eresós, Greece · 14252 days ago · 11 km deep · 78 km away
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000397p. Read Tue, Sep 29, 2026, 10:44 PM UTC.