M3.6 earthquake 32 km E of Skýros, Greece
A magnitude 3.6 earthquake struck 32 km E of Skýros, Greece on Wed, Jan 11, 1989, 10:57 PM GMT+2 (20:57 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.7 28 km N of Skýros, Greece. This one was a foreshock.
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Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 3.6 (ML, local (Richter)), minor
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 1989-01-11 20:57:48 UTC
- Depth
- 10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 38.874° N, 24.930° 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: 9 in the 60 days after this one and 1 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 4.229 km N of Skýros, Greece · 13752 days ago · 7 km deep · 48 km away
- 3.426 km N of Skýros, Greece · 13732 days ago · 10 km deep · 46 km away
- 3.125 km N of Skýros, Greece · 13732 days ago · 10 km deep · 43 km away
- 3.526 km NNW of Skýros, Greece · 13732 days ago · 10 km deep · 49 km away
- 3.024 km N of Skýros, Greece · 13732 days ago · 10 km deep · 43 km away
- 3.120 km N of Skýros, Greece · 13732 days ago · 10 km deep · 41 km away
- 4.728 km N of Skýros, Greece · 13732 days ago · 10 km deep · 48 km away
- 4.026 km N of Skýros, Greece · 13732 days ago · 8 km deep · 43 km away
- 3.227 km N of Skýros, Greece · 13732 days ago · 10 km deep · 46 km away
Before
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0003qsr. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 3:04 PM UTC.