M3.0 earthquake 20 km NNE of Zagorá, Greece
A magnitude 3.0 earthquake struck 20 km NNE of Zagorá, Greece on Tue, Dec 6, 1988, 2:05 PM GMT+2 (12:05 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.5 3 km SW of Sykiá, Greece. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 3.0 (Md, duration), minor
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 1988-12-06 12:05:49 UTC
- Depth
- 10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 39.602° N, 23.227° 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
- OPERATOR_ASSIGNED
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 6 in the 60 days after this one and 1 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 3.06 km SE of Kanália, Greece · 13785 days ago · 10 km deep · 28 km away
- 3.026 km E of Patitírion, Greece · 13784 days ago · 27 km deep · 96 km away
- 2.922 km NE of Mantoúdi, Greece · 13771 days ago · 10 km deep · 85 km away
- 2.85 km W of Loutrá Aidhipsoú, Greece · 13770 days ago · 10 km deep · 86 km away
- 3.26 km SW of Kassándreia, Greece · 13768 days ago · 10 km deep · 46 km away
- 3.53 km SW of Sykiá, Greece · 13761 days ago · 10 km deep · 74 km away
Before
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0003pkh. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 1:46 PM UTC.