Greece earthquakes

M1.7 earthquake 5 km WNW of Gázoros, Greece

A magnitude 1.7 earthquake struck 5 km WNW of Gázoros, Greece on Tue, Oct 29, 1991, 2:08 AM GMT+2 (00:08 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.1 7 km ESE of Bansko, Bulgaria. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.7 (Md, duration), micro
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
1991-10-29 00:08:34 UTC
Depth
10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
Epicenter
41.038° N, 23.714° E
Region
Greece
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

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No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.

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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: 21 in the 60 days after this one and 28 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.87 km NW of Néa Apollonía, Greece · 12758 days ago · 10 km deep · 49 km away
  2. 1.86 km WNW of Kampánis, Greece · 12758 days ago · 10 km deep · 74 km away
  3. 2.82 km SE of Néa Sánta, Greece · 12758 days ago · 10 km deep · 69 km away
  4. 2.21 km S of Néa Sánta, Greece · 12758 days ago · 10 km deep · 70 km away
  5. 1.91 km ESE of Néo Petrítsi, Greece · 12757 days ago · 10 km deep · 43 km away
  6. 1.75 km S of Sourotí, Greece · 12745 days ago · 10 km deep · 86 km away
  7. 2.22 km SSE of Dravískos, Greece · 12743 days ago · 10 km deep · 21 km away
  8. 1.81 km ESE of Néo Petrítsi, Greece · 12741 days ago · 5 km deep · 42 km away
  9. 2.111 km N of Charopó, Greece · 12741 days ago · 5 km deep · 46 km away
  10. 1.98 km WNW of Arnaía, Greece · 12738 days ago · 5 km deep · 62 km away
  11. 1.811 km SE of Néa Vrasná, Greece · 12738 days ago · 5 km deep · 46 km away
  12. 3.17 km ESE of Bansko, Bulgaria · 12736 days ago · 10 km deep · 87 km away
  13. 2.27 km S of Néa Vrasná, Greece · 12732 days ago · 5 km deep · 44 km away
  14. 1.53 km NNW of Drymós, Greece · 12732 days ago · 5 km deep · 69 km away
  15. 2.15 km S of Néa Vrasná, Greece · 12732 days ago · 10 km deep · 43 km away
  16. 1.92 km NE of Kavallári, Greece · 12730 days ago · 5 km deep · 65 km away
  17. 2.04 km WSW of Stratónion, Greece · 12730 days ago · 10 km deep · 60 km away
  18. 1.71 km ESE of Asvestochóri, Greece · 12730 days ago · 5 km deep · 72 km away
  19. 1.93 km E of Kalýves Polygýrou, Greece · 12730 days ago · 10 km deep · 87 km away
  20. 2.66 km S of Galátista, Greece · 12729 days ago · 5 km deep · 79 km away
  21. 2.06 km WSW of Kilkís, Greece · 12708 days ago · 10 km deep · 77 km away

Before

  1. 2.34 km NNW of Kalí Vrýsi, Greece · 12760 days ago · 10 km deep · 21 km away
  2. 1.82 km SSE of Néo Petrítsi, Greece · 12760 days ago · 10 km deep · 42 km away
  3. 1.6Greece · 12760 days ago · 10 km deep · 47 km away
  4. 1.61 km ENE of Néa Apollonía, Greece · 12760 days ago · 10 km deep · 50 km away
  5. 2.74 km N of Néa Apollonía, Greece · 12760 days ago · 10 km deep · 47 km away
  6. 1.73 km SE of Askós, Greece · 12760 days ago · 10 km deep · 42 km away
  7. 2.15 km NW of Néa Apollonía, Greece · 12760 days ago · 5 km deep · 50 km away
  8. 2.56 km NNW of Néa Apollonía, Greece · 12761 days ago · 10 km deep · 48 km away
  9. 4.11 km N of Néo Petrítsi, Greece · 12761 days ago · 10 km deep · 45 km away
  10. 3.37 km SSW of Askós, Greece · 12761 days ago · 10 km deep · 49 km away
  11. 1.51 km NNW of Símantra, Greece · 12762 days ago · 10 km deep · 83 km away
  12. 1.80 km NW of Neapoli, Greece · 12763 days ago · 10 km deep · 78 km away
  13. 2.17 km SW of Kalí Vrýsi, Greece · 12765 days ago · 10 km deep · 13 km away
  14. 2.62 km ESE of Néo Petrítsi, Greece · 12766 days ago · 10 km deep · 42 km away
  15. 1.72 km SSE of Sourotí, Greece · 12766 days ago · 10 km deep · 83 km away
  16. 1.82 km ESE of Néo Petrítsi, Greece · 12766 days ago · 5 km deep · 41 km away
  17. 3.72 km NNE of Petroússa, Greece · 12769 days ago · 8 km deep · 33 km away
  18. 2.13 km S of Néa Sánta, Greece · 12774 days ago · 10 km deep · 71 km away
  19. 1.84 km SW of Néa Vrasná, Greece · 12775 days ago · 10 km deep · 40 km away
  20. 2.35 km SSE of Kalochóri, Greece · 12775 days ago · 5 km deep · 86 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0004yj2. Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 2:59 AM UTC.