M2.4 earthquake 48 km SSE of Karyes, Greece
A magnitude 2.4 earthquake struck 48 km SSE of Karyes, Greece on Mon, Nov 18, 1991, 11:44 PM GMT+2 (21:44 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.4 26 km NNW of Skýros, Greece. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 2.4 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 1991-11-18 21:44:23 UTC
- Depth
- 10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 39.852° N, 24.468° 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: 12 in the 60 days after this one and 5 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 2.7Aegean Sea · 12737 days ago · 10 km deep · 81 km away
- 2.04 km WSW of Stratónion, Greece · 12730 days ago · 10 km deep · 93 km away
- 2.9Aegean Sea · 12729 days ago · 10 km deep · 70 km away
- 3.236 km N of Mýrina, Greece · 12729 days ago · 10 km deep · 65 km away
- 2.325 km N of Skópelos, Greece · 12728 days ago · 10 km deep · 85 km away
- 2.530 km NNE of Skiáthos, Greece · 12727 days ago · 10 km deep · 88 km away
- 3.540 km SSE of Pefkochóri, Greece · 12722 days ago · 10 km deep · 66 km away
- 3.345 km S of Pefkochóri, Greece · 12721 days ago · 10 km deep · 74 km away
- 3.229 km NW of Skýros, Greece · 12720 days ago · 26 km deep · 82 km away
- 4.426 km NNW of Skýros, Greece · 12720 days ago · 23 km deep · 83 km away
- 3.120 km NNW of Patitírion, Greece · 12719 days ago · 10 km deep · 84 km away
- 3.139 km WNW of Mýrina, Greece · 12715 days ago · 10 km deep · 28 km away
Before
- 3.131 km W of Gökçeada, Turkey · 12753 days ago · 10 km deep · 97 km away
- 2.210 km SW of Kassándreia, Greece · 12757 days ago · 10 km deep · 100 km away
- 2.9Aegean Sea · 12760 days ago · 5 km deep · 85 km away
- 2.243 km S of Pefkochóri, Greece · 12763 days ago · 10 km deep · 71 km away
- 1.711 km SW of Kassándreia, Greece · 12764 days ago · 10 km deep · 100 km away
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0004zap. Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 1:50 AM UTC.