M3.1 earthquake 25 km NNW of Eresós, Greece
A magnitude 3.1 earthquake struck 25 km NNW of Eresós, Greece on Sat, Sep 14, 1991, 10:04 AM GMT+3 (07:04 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.8 22 km W of Gökçeada, Turkey. 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
- 3.1 (Md, duration), minor
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 1991-09-14 07:04:34 UTC
- Depth
- 10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 39.395° N, 25.873° 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 1 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 3.240 km W of Bozcaada, Turkey · 12793 days ago · 10 km deep · 52 km away
- 3.326 km SSW of Eresós, Greece · 12777 days ago · 24 km deep · 49 km away
- 4.822 km W of Gökçeada, Turkey · 12774 days ago · 12 km deep · 92 km away
- 3.5Aegean Sea · 12774 days ago · 10 km deep · 91 km away
- 3.027 km W of Gökçeada, Turkey · 12774 days ago · 10 km deep · 89 km away
- 2.924 km W of Gökçeada, Turkey · 12774 days ago · 10 km deep · 91 km away
- 3.523 km W of Gökçeada, Turkey · 12766 days ago · 9 km deep · 89 km away
- 3.131 km W of Gökçeada, Turkey · 12753 days ago · 10 km deep · 89 km away
- 3.78 km NW of Eresós, Greece · 12747 days ago · 10 km deep · 20 km away
Before
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0004wm6. Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 3:05 AM UTC.