M2.8 earthquake 10 km WSW of Skiáthos, Greece
A magnitude 2.8 earthquake struck 10 km WSW of Skiáthos, Greece on Fri, May 19, 1989, 1:22 PM GMT+3 (10:22 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.7 20 km N of Skiáthos, Greece. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 2.8 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 1989-05-19 10:22:12 UTC
- Depth
- 10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 39.112° N, 23.389° 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: 9 in the 60 days after this one and 43 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 3.20 km N of Prokópi, Greece · 13649 days ago · 10 km deep · 42 km away
- 3.720 km N of Skiáthos, Greece · 13645 days ago · 10 km deep · 28 km away
- 2.74 km N of Yimnón, Greece · 13642 days ago · 10 km deep · 83 km away
- 3.214 km NNE of Argalastí, Greece · 13641 days ago · 10 km deep · 28 km away
- 3.38 km ENE of Roviés, Greece · 13621 days ago · 10 km deep · 30 km away
- 3.06 km ESE of Istiaía, Greece · 13619 days ago · 10 km deep · 25 km away
- 3.019 km NNE of Skiáthos, Greece · 13609 days ago · 10 km deep · 29 km away
- 2.96 km WSW of Skiáthos, Greece · 13603 days ago · 10 km deep · 4 km away
- 3.016 km NNW of Patitírion, Greece · 13598 days ago · 10 km deep · 39 km away
Before
- 2.75 km S of Thespiés, Greece · 13651 days ago · 10 km deep · 98 km away
- 3.114 km NNW of Skiáthos, Greece · 13654 days ago · 22 km deep · 19 km away
- 2.96 km E of Skiáthos, Greece · 13655 days ago · 10 km deep · 16 km away
- 3.1Aegean Sea · 13656 days ago · 10 km deep · 29 km away
- 3.220 km NNW of Skópelos, Greece · 13657 days ago · 10 km deep · 30 km away
- 3.014 km N of Skiáthos, Greece · 13666 days ago · 10 km deep · 22 km away
- 3.210 km N of Skiáthos, Greece · 13667 days ago · 13 km deep · 19 km away
- 3.811 km NE of Skiáthos, Greece · 13667 days ago · 13 km deep · 22 km away
- 3.813 km NNE of Skiáthos, Greece · 13667 days ago · 18 km deep · 23 km away
- 3.319 km NNE of Skiáthos, Greece · 13667 days ago · 12 km deep · 28 km away
- 3.111 km SSE of Argalastí, Greece · 13668 days ago · 17 km deep · 9 km away
- 3.23 km SSE of Livadeiá, Greece · 13668 days ago · 10 km deep · 90 km away
- 3.110 km E of Tríkeri, Greece · 13668 days ago · 13 km deep · 16 km away
- 3.09 km NNE of Skiáthos, Greece · 13668 days ago · 10 km deep · 18 km away
- 3.011 km NNE of Skiáthos, Greece · 13670 days ago · 10 km deep · 20 km away
- 4.014 km NNE of Skiáthos, Greece · 13670 days ago · 20 km deep · 25 km away
- 3.315 km NNE of Skiáthos, Greece · 13670 days ago · 11 km deep · 26 km away
- 3.217 km NNW of Mantoúdi, Greece · 13670 days ago · 10 km deep · 18 km away
- 3.09 km NNE of Skiáthos, Greece · 13670 days ago · 10 km deep · 19 km away
- 3.012 km NNW of Skiáthos, Greece · 13670 days ago · 10 km deep · 17 km away
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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0003vcw. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 5:16 PM UTC.