Greece earthquakes

M3.1 earthquake 29 km NNW of Skýros, Greece

A magnitude 3.1 earthquake struck 29 km NNW of Skýros, Greece on Wed, Dec 26, 1990, 11:33 AM GMT+2 (09:33 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.5 15 km ENE of Psachná, Greece. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
3.1 (Md, duration), minor
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
1990-12-26 09:33:07 UTC
Depth
10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
Epicenter
39.158° N, 24.479° E
Region
Greece
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

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Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 21 in the 60 days after this one and 8 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.916 km NE of Skýros, Greece · 13061 days ago · 10 km deep · 25 km away
  2. 2.812 km NE of Skiáthos, Greece · 13056 days ago · 10 km deep · 77 km away
  3. 3.548 km SSE of Pefkochóri, Greece · 13056 days ago · 23 km deep · 73 km away
  4. 2.61 km ESE of Amárynthos, Greece · 13055 days ago · 10 km deep · 99 km away
  5. 2.924 km NNE of Skiáthos, Greece · 13048 days ago · 10 km deep · 75 km away
  6. 2.832 km N of Skýros, Greece · 13047 days ago · 10 km deep · 6 km away
  7. 3.311 km NNE of Psachná, Greece · 13045 days ago · 10 km deep · 86 km away
  8. 4.515 km ENE of Psachná, Greece · 13044 days ago · 10 km deep · 82 km away
  9. 4.015 km SE of Sykiá, Greece · 13036 days ago · 10 km deep · 94 km away
  10. 3.5Aegean Sea · 13035 days ago · 14 km deep · 53 km away
  11. 4.245 km SSE of Pefkochóri, Greece · 13032 days ago · 16 km deep · 77 km away
  12. 3.3Aegean Sea · 13031 days ago · 10 km deep · 77 km away
  13. 3.845 km NNW of Patitírion, Greece · 13031 days ago · 16 km deep · 76 km away
  14. 3.3Aegean Sea · 13031 days ago · 10 km deep · 97 km away
  15. 4.145 km SSE of Pefkochóri, Greece · 13031 days ago · 11 km deep · 77 km away
  16. 2.90 km ENE of Yimnón, Greece · 13029 days ago · 10 km deep · 95 km away
  17. 2.918 km SSE of Sykiá, Greece · 13023 days ago · 10 km deep · 90 km away
  18. 2.847 km W of Mýrina, Greece · 13022 days ago · 10 km deep · 73 km away
  19. 3.343 km S of Pefkochóri, Greece · 13018 days ago · 10 km deep · 86 km away
  20. 2.66 km NNE of Skiáthos, Greece · 13009 days ago · 10 km deep · 82 km away
  21. 3.914 km NNE of Skiáthos, Greece · 13004 days ago · 10 km deep · 79 km away

Before

  1. 2.926 km SE of Sykiá, Greece · 13071 days ago · 10 km deep · 83 km away
  2. 3.319 km SE of Sykiá, Greece · 13075 days ago · 10 km deep · 89 km away
  3. 3.218 km SW of Skiáthos, Greece · 13075 days ago · 10 km deep · 99 km away
  4. 2.940 km SSE of Pefkochóri, Greece · 13089 days ago · 11 km deep · 83 km away
  5. 2.333 km NNW of Patitírion, Greece · 13090 days ago · 10 km deep · 73 km away
  6. 2.928 km NNW of Patitírion, Greece · 13093 days ago · 10 km deep · 68 km away
  7. 2.920 km N of Patitírion, Greece · 13093 days ago · 10 km deep · 55 km away
  8. 3.825 km N of Patitírion, Greece · 13093 days ago · 23 km deep · 57 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0004jtk. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 7:29 AM UTC.