M3.1 earthquake 11 km ENE of Istiaía, Greece
A magnitude 3.1 earthquake struck 11 km ENE of Istiaía, Greece on Wed, Aug 14, 1991, 5:55 PM GMT+3 (14:55 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.3 3 km W of Stylída, Greece. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 3.1 (Md, duration), minor
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 1991-08-14 14:55:21 UTC
- Depth
- 10.3 km (6.4 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 38.979° N, 23.284° 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.
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 12 in the 60 days after this one and 9 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 2.12 km E of Rizómylos, Greece · 12820 days ago · 10 km deep · 66 km away
- 2.817 km NNE of Mantoúdi, Greece · 12820 days ago · 10 km deep · 24 km away
- 3.25 km NW of Mantoúdi, Greece · 12820 days ago · 10 km deep · 21 km away
- 2.810 km NE of Istiaía, Greece · 12815 days ago · 10 km deep · 5 km away
- 3.18 km SSW of Skiáthos, Greece · 12814 days ago · 10 km deep · 20 km away
- 2.96 km NNE of Alivéri, Greece · 12804 days ago · 10 km deep · 87 km away
- 3.210 km ENE of Skiáthos, Greece · 12803 days ago · 10 km deep · 37 km away
- 3.22 km S of Mantoúdi, Greece · 12796 days ago · 5 km deep · 28 km away
- 3.110 km E of Oxílithos, Greece · 12783 days ago · 22 km deep · 94 km away
- 3.33 km W of Stylída, Greece · 12782 days ago · 10 km deep · 62 km away
- 2.99 km NNW of Skiáthos, Greece · 12781 days ago · 10 km deep · 33 km away
- 3.15 km S of Amárynthos, Greece · 12780 days ago · 10 km deep · 88 km away
Before
- 3.518 km NE of Istiaía, Greece · 12839 days ago · 10 km deep · 10 km away
- 2.439 km NNE of Patitírion, Greece · 12840 days ago · 10 km deep · 82 km away
- 2.412 km N of Skiáthos, Greece · 12843 days ago · 10 km deep · 38 km away
- 3.45 km SSW of Antikyra, Greece · 12843 days ago · 38 km deep · 93 km away
- 2.39 km NE of Skiáthos, Greece · 12844 days ago · 10 km deep · 36 km away
- 2.68 km S of Límni, Greece · 12845 days ago · 10 km deep · 33 km away
- 2.630 km NW of Kými, Greece · 12848 days ago · 10 km deep · 52 km away
- 2.17 km ENE of Skiáthos, Greece · 12850 days ago · 10 km deep · 34 km away
- 3.319 km SSW of Kassándreia, Greece · 12856 days ago · 10 km deep · 100 km away
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0004vbk. Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 4:38 AM UTC.