Greece earthquakes

M3.1 earthquake 57 km S of Lithakiá, Greece

A magnitude 3.1 earthquake struck 57 km S of Lithakiá, Greece on Sat, Sep 28, 1991, 3:02 PM GMT+3 (12:02 UTC), 5 km (3 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.1 8 km SE of Póros, 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
1991-09-28 12:02:26 UTC
Depth
5.0 km (3.1 mi), shallow
Epicenter
37.209° N, 20.903° 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: 11 in the 60 days after this one and 7 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.941 km W of Filiatrá, Greece · 12779 days ago · 10 km deep · 20 km away
  2. 3.453 km W of Filiatrá, Greece · 12776 days ago · 10 km deep · 7 km away
  3. 3.552 km WSW of Filiatrá, Greece · 12776 days ago · 10 km deep · 24 km away
  4. 3.447 km W of Filiatrá, Greece · 12776 days ago · 10 km deep · 20 km away
  5. 3.950 km W of Filiatrá, Greece · 12766 days ago · 58 km deep · 12 km away
  6. 3.268 km WSW of Filiatrá, Greece · 12764 days ago · 10 km deep · 21 km away
  7. 4.18 km SE of Póros, Greece · 12758 days ago · 56 km deep · 100 km away
  8. 3.918 km W of Pýlos, Greece · 12752 days ago · 57 km deep · 64 km away
  9. 3.16 km SSW of Gargaliánoi, Greece · 12750 days ago · 33 km deep · 67 km away
  10. 3.38 km N of Chóra, Greece · 12750 days ago · 10 km deep · 73 km away
  11. 2.855 km S of Lithakiá, Greece · 12744 days ago · 10 km deep · 2 km away

Before

  1. 3.251 km W of Filiatrá, Greece · 12790 days ago · 10 km deep · 12 km away
  2. 4.343 km WNW of Filiatrá, Greece · 12790 days ago · 51 km deep · 18 km away
  3. 3.871 km WSW of Katastárion, Greece · 12800 days ago · 10 km deep · 89 km away
  4. 3.941 km SW of Katastárion, Greece · 12812 days ago · 10 km deep · 66 km away
  5. 3.817 km NE of Katastárion, Greece · 12814 days ago · 10 km deep · 83 km away
  6. 3.710 km N of Gaïtánion, Greece · 12815 days ago · 5 km deep · 75 km away
  7. 3.49 km NW of Arkoúdi, Greece · 12818 days ago · 10 km deep · 78 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0004x5q. Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 4:04 PM UTC.