M3.0 earthquake 8 km N of Skiáthos, Greece
A magnitude 3.0 earthquake struck 8 km N of Skiáthos, Greece on Fri, Aug 4, 1989, 11:01 PM GMT+3 (20:01 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.0 10 km S 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 (ML, local (Richter)), minor
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 1989-08-04 20:01:50 UTC
- Depth
- 10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 39.237° N, 23.501° 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: 16 in the 60 days after this one and 10 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 2.931 km ESE of Patitírion, Greece · 13575 days ago · 10 km deep · 64 km away
- 3.112 km ESE of Pefkochóri, Greece · 13570 days ago · 10 km deep · 83 km away
- 3.114 km NNW of Skópelos, Greece · 13570 days ago · 10 km deep · 15 km away
- 3.411 km N of Skópelos, Greece · 13568 days ago · 10 km deep · 19 km away
- 4.010 km S of Sykiá, Greece · 13559 days ago · 10 km deep · 88 km away
- 3.011 km NW of Skópelos, Greece · 13558 days ago · 9 km deep · 13 km away
- 3.216 km SSW of Skiáthos, Greece · 13554 days ago · 10 km deep · 25 km away
- 3.13 km NNE of Dhrosiá, Greece · 13541 days ago · 10 km deep · 81 km away
- 2.71 km WNW of Néa Artáki, Greece · 13540 days ago · 10 km deep · 79 km away
- 3.18 km N of Lamía, Greece · 13532 days ago · 10 km deep · 95 km away
- 3.27 km SW of Sykiá, Greece · 13531 days ago · 10 km deep · 89 km away
- 3.49 km ESE of Vamvakoú, Greece · 13528 days ago · 10 km deep · 85 km away
- 2.90 km NE of Magoúla, Greece · 13522 days ago · 10 km deep · 95 km away
- 3.11 km NNE of Fáros, Greece · 13522 days ago · 7 km deep · 92 km away
- 3.210 km E of Prokópi, Greece · 13516 days ago · 10 km deep · 57 km away
- 3.85 km N of Dhrosiá, Greece · 13516 days ago · 10 km deep · 78 km away
Before
- 3.231 km N of Skiáthos, Greece · 13576 days ago · 5 km deep · 23 km away
- 3.02 km ESE of Skiáthos, Greece · 13577 days ago · 10 km deep · 10 km away
- 3.012 km N of Skiáthos, Greece · 13579 days ago · 10 km deep · 4 km away
- 3.010 km NNE of Skiáthos, Greece · 13579 days ago · 10 km deep · 5 km away
- 3.27 km NW of Skiáthos, Greece · 13579 days ago · 10 km deep · 6 km away
- 4.412 km NNW of Skópelos, Greece · 13579 days ago · 21 km deep · 14 km away
- 3.323 km NNW of Skýros, Greece · 13591 days ago · 10 km deep · 83 km away
- 3.330 km N of Skýros, Greece · 13591 days ago · 10 km deep · 87 km away
- 3.06 km NE of Argalastí, Greece · 13592 days ago · 10 km deep · 20 km away
- 3.016 km NNW of Patitírion, Greece · 13600 days ago · 10 km deep · 25 km away
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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0003y24. Read Mon, Oct 5, 2026, 2:26 AM UTC.