M3.0 earthquake 23 km SSE of Skýros, Greece
A magnitude 3.0 earthquake struck 23 km SSE of Skýros, Greece on Sun, Nov 5, 1989, 4:01 AM GMT+2 (02:01 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.6 7 km ENE of Oxílithos, 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
- 1989-11-05 02:01:29 UTC
- Depth
- 10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 38.708° N, 24.657° 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: 23 in the 60 days after this one and 2 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 3.1Aegean Sea · 13471 days ago · 33 km deep · 25 km away
- 4.249 km WSW of Psará, Greece · 13448 days ago · 43 km deep · 49 km away
- 3.255 km N of Andros, Greece · 13448 days ago · 10 km deep · 50 km away
- 2.952 km WSW of Psará, Greece · 13448 days ago · 10 km deep · 56 km away
- 3.945 km WSW of Psará, Greece · 13446 days ago · 10 km deep · 53 km away
- 3.145 km WSW of Psará, Greece · 13446 days ago · 10 km deep · 56 km away
- 3.031 km ESE of Skýros, Greece · 13446 days ago · 10 km deep · 25 km away
- 4.147 km WSW of Psará, Greece · 13446 days ago · 17 km deep · 51 km away
- 3.553 km WSW of Psará, Greece · 13446 days ago · 10 km deep · 50 km away
- 4.147 km WSW of Psará, Greece · 13446 days ago · 13 km deep · 52 km away
- 3.844 km WSW of Psará, Greece · 13446 days ago · 10 km deep · 51 km away
- 3.048 km WSW of Psará, Greece · 13446 days ago · 10 km deep · 49 km away
- 3.050 km NNE of Andros, Greece · 13445 days ago · 10 km deep · 60 km away
- 3.948 km WSW of Psará, Greece · 13445 days ago · 10 km deep · 53 km away
- 3.554 km WSW of Psará, Greece · 13445 days ago · 10 km deep · 50 km away
- 3.247 km WSW of Psará, Greece · 13445 days ago · 10 km deep · 54 km away
- 3.252 km WSW of Psará, Greece · 13445 days ago · 10 km deep · 49 km away
- 2.850 km WSW of Psará, Greece · 13444 days ago · 10 km deep · 52 km away
- 2.956 km WSW of Psará, Greece · 13442 days ago · 10 km deep · 44 km away
- 2.954 km W of Psará, Greece · 13440 days ago · 10 km deep · 33 km away
- 2.94 km SW of Kými, Greece · 13435 days ago · 10 km deep · 53 km away
- 2.561 km NE of Patitírion, Greece · 13429 days ago · 5 km deep · 99 km away
- 4.67 km ENE of Oxílithos, Greece · 13424 days ago · 10 km deep · 42 km away
Before
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp00041rf. Read Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 12:59 PM UTC.