Greece earthquakes

M3.1 earthquake 33 km S of Sykiá, Greece

A magnitude 3.1 earthquake struck 33 km S of Sykiá, Greece on Wed, Nov 4, 1987, 12:55 PM GMT+2 (10:55 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.4 15 km S of Skiáthos, Greece. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
3.1 (ML, local (Richter)), minor
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
1987-11-04 10:55:29 UTC
Depth
10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
Epicenter
39.739° N, 23.944° E
Region
Greece
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

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No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.

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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: 12 in the 60 days after this one and 3 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.732 km SSE of Karyes, Greece · 14207 days ago · 10 km deep · 45 km away
  2. 2.85 km NW of Sárti, Greece · 14206 days ago · 10 km deep · 43 km away
  3. 2.917 km N of Mantoúdi, Greece · 14201 days ago · 10 km deep · 97 km away
  4. 3.240 km NNW of Mýrina, Greece · 14199 days ago · 25 km deep · 92 km away
  5. 3.415 km S of Skiáthos, Greece · 14183 days ago · 13 km deep · 89 km away
  6. 2.141 km SSE of Pefkochóri, Greece · 14179 days ago · 10 km deep · 23 km away
  7. 2.43 km NE of Ouranoupolis, Greece · 14179 days ago · 10 km deep · 68 km away
  8. 2.844 km W of Mýrina, Greece · 14179 days ago · 10 km deep · 57 km away
  9. 2.836 km WSW of Mýrina, Greece · 14177 days ago · 10 km deep · 63 km away
  10. 2.31 km WSW of Ouranoupolis, Greece · 14173 days ago · 10 km deep · 66 km away
  11. 2.515 km NE of Istiaía, Greece · 14170 days ago · 10 km deep · 95 km away
  12. 3.017 km SSW of Skiáthos, Greece · 14168 days ago · 10 km deep · 91 km away

Before

  1. 2.46 km N of Stratónion, Greece · 14228 days ago · 10 km deep · 93 km away
  2. 3.231 km S of Sykiá, Greece · 14235 days ago · 10 km deep · 3 km away
  3. 3.215 km SSW of Skópelos, Greece · 14239 days ago · 8 km deep · 86 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp00039vm. Read Thu, Oct 1, 2026, 3:47 AM UTC.