M3.8 earthquake 45 km NNW of Patitírion, Greece
A magnitude 3.8 earthquake struck 45 km NNW of Patitírion, Greece on Mon, Jan 28, 1991, 1:23 AM GMT+2 (23:23 UTC), 16 km (10 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.1 45 km SSE of Pefkochóri, Greece. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 3.8 (mb, body-wave), minor
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 1991-01-27 23:23:19 UTC
- Depth
- 16.4 km (10.2 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 39.549° N, 23.752° 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: 20 in the 60 days after this one and 12 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 3.238 km NE of Zagorá, Greece · 13032 days ago · 10 km deep · 30 km away
- 3.3Aegean Sea · 13032 days ago · 10 km deep · 21 km away
- 4.145 km SSE of Pefkochóri, Greece · 13032 days ago · 11 km deep · 5 km away
- 2.918 km SSE of Sykiá, Greece · 13024 days ago · 10 km deep · 41 km away
- 2.847 km W of Mýrina, Greece · 13023 days ago · 10 km deep · 72 km away
- 3.343 km S of Pefkochóri, Greece · 13018 days ago · 10 km deep · 10 km away
- 2.25 km NE of Almyrós, Greece · 13012 days ago · 10 km deep · 90 km away
- 2.210 km NE of Karyes, Greece · 13011 days ago · 10 km deep · 100 km away
- 2.66 km NNE of Skiáthos, Greece · 13010 days ago · 10 km deep · 42 km away
- 3.914 km NNE of Skiáthos, Greece · 13005 days ago · 10 km deep · 34 km away
- 3.147 km SSE of Sykiá, Greece · 13003 days ago · 10 km deep · 31 km away
- 2.614 km SW of Sykiá, Greece · 13002 days ago · 10 km deep · 44 km away
- 2.76 km SSE of Istiaía, Greece · 12998 days ago · 5 km deep · 86 km away
- 2.911 km S of Sykiá, Greece · 12996 days ago · 10 km deep · 46 km away
- 2.826 km S of Sykiá, Greece · 12996 days ago · 10 km deep · 34 km away
- 3.516 km SSW of Kassándreia, Greece · 12991 days ago · 10 km deep · 53 km away
- 2.112 km SW of Néa Poteídaia, Greece · 12978 days ago · 10 km deep · 76 km away
- 2.425 km SE of Pefkochóri, Greece · 12976 days ago · 10 km deep · 29 km away
- 2.217 km NE of Argalastí, Greece · 12976 days ago · 10 km deep · 41 km away
- 2.4Greece · 12973 days ago · 5 km deep · 94 km away
Before
- 3.3Aegean Sea · 13032 days ago · 10 km deep · 3 km away
- 4.245 km SSE of Pefkochóri, Greece · 13032 days ago · 16 km deep · 8 km away
- 3.28 km SSW of Volos, Greece · 13035 days ago · 10 km deep · 77 km away
- 4.015 km SE of Sykiá, Greece · 13037 days ago · 10 km deep · 50 km away
- 2.38 km SSE of Néos Marmarás, Greece · 13040 days ago · 5 km deep · 54 km away
- 2.311 km WSW of Kassándreia, Greece · 13043 days ago · 5 km deep · 64 km away
- 3.311 km NNE of Psachná, Greece · 13046 days ago · 10 km deep · 98 km away
- 1.814 km SW of Kassándreia, Greece · 13046 days ago · 10 km deep · 60 km away
- 2.832 km N of Skýros, Greece · 13048 days ago · 10 km deep · 77 km away
- 2.924 km NNE of Skiáthos, Greece · 13049 days ago · 10 km deep · 24 km away
- 3.548 km SSE of Pefkochóri, Greece · 13057 days ago · 23 km deep · 9 km away
- 2.812 km NE of Skiáthos, Greece · 13057 days ago · 10 km deep · 37 km away
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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0004m7x. Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 6:48 AM UTC.