M3.5 earthquake 38 km S of Sykiá, Greece
A magnitude 3.5 earthquake struck 38 km S of Sykiá, Greece on Thu, Apr 23, 1987, 7:12 AM GMT+3 (04:12 UTC), 10 km (6 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
- 3.5 (ML, local (Richter)), minor
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 1987-04-23 04:12:27 UTC
- Depth
- 10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 39.696° N, 24.020° 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: 1 in the 60 days after this one and 7 in the 30 days before it.
After
Before
- 3.131 km S of Sykiá, Greece · 14420 days ago · 10 km deep · 9 km away
- 3.637 km S of Sykiá, Greece · 14424 days ago · 15 km deep · 14 km away
- 3.033 km SE of Pefkochóri, Greece · 14427 days ago · 5 km deep · 17 km away
- 3.033 km S of Sykiá, Greece · 14428 days ago · 10 km deep · 6 km away
- 3.228 km SSW of Sykiá, Greece · 14429 days ago · 13 km deep · 17 km away
- 3.018 km SSE of Sykiá, Greece · 14435 days ago · 6 km deep · 23 km away
- 3.13 km SSE of Sykiá, Greece · 14435 days ago · 10 km deep · 36 km away
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp00034d5. Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 6:42 AM UTC.