Greece earthquakes

M3.8 earthquake 24 km SW of Polichnítos, Greece

A magnitude 3.8 earthquake struck 24 km SW of Polichnítos, Greece on Tue, May 14, 1991, 9:30 AM GMT+3 (06:30 UTC), 21 km (13 mi) below the surface.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
3.8 (mb, body-wave), minor
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
1991-05-14 06:30:15 UTC
Depth
20.8 km (12.9 mi), shallow
Epicenter
38.898° N, 26.018° 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.

Nearest places

Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 23 in the 60 days after this one and 13 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.419 km NW of Oinoússes, Greece · 12925 days ago · 10 km deep · 28 km away
  2. 3.422 km SSW of Polichnítos, Greece · 12921 days ago · 10 km deep · 6 km away
  3. 2.95 km ENE of Çandarl?, Turkey · 12918 days ago · 10 km deep · 84 km away
  4. 3.49 km WSW of Foça, Turkey · 12914 days ago · 10 km deep · 62 km away
  5. 3.115 km SE of Karaburun, Turkey · 12911 days ago · 10 km deep · 67 km away
  6. 3.815 km NNE of Urla, Turkey · 12907 days ago · 10 km deep · 85 km away
  7. 3.717 km SW of Polichnítos, Greece · 12906 days ago · 10 km deep · 7 km away
  8. 3.66 km SW of Plomári, Greece · 12905 days ago · 8 km deep · 26 km away
  9. 3.0Aegean Sea · 12905 days ago · 10 km deep · 81 km away
  10. 3.40 km SE of Agiásos, Greece · 12902 days ago · 10 km deep · 37 km away
  11. 3.430 km SW of Polichnítos, Greece · 12901 days ago · 10 km deep · 6 km away
  12. 3.613 km NW of Behram, Turkey · 12898 days ago · 10 km deep · 76 km away
  13. 3.29 km NNW of Behram, Turkey · 12898 days ago · 10 km deep · 78 km away
  14. 3.24 km WNW of Yeni?akran, Turkey · 12897 days ago · 10 km deep · 87 km away
  15. 3.628 km SW of Polichnítos, Greece · 12896 days ago · 10 km deep · 4 km away
  16. 3.531 km SW of Polichnítos, Greece · 12894 days ago · 10 km deep · 7 km away
  17. 3.37 km NW of Çandarl?, Turkey · 12894 days ago · 10 km deep · 75 km away
  18. 3.515 km E of Psará, Greece · 12894 days ago · 10 km deep · 48 km away
  19. 3.521 km SE of Alaçat?, Turkey · 12886 days ago · 33 km deep · 95 km away
  20. 3.75 km SW of Eresós, Greece · 12880 days ago · 19 km deep · 29 km away
  21. 3.13 km WNW of Yeni?akran, Turkey · 12876 days ago · 10 km deep · 87 km away
  22. 3.617 km ESE of Alaçat?, Turkey · 12872 days ago · 14 km deep · 87 km away
  23. 3.43 km SSE of Ayvac?k, Turkey · 12869 days ago · 10 km deep · 83 km away

Before

  1. 3.232 km N of Psará, Greece · 12930 days ago · 10 km deep · 35 km away
  2. 3.350 km W of Eresós, Greece · 12933 days ago · 6 km deep · 64 km away
  3. 2.711 km W of Dikili, Turkey · 12935 days ago · 10 km deep · 68 km away
  4. 3.39 km NE of Çe?me, Turkey · 12936 days ago · 12 km deep · 65 km away
  5. 3.410 km NNE of Menemen, Turkey · 12938 days ago · 10 km deep · 99 km away
  6. 3.17 km N of Pámfila, Greece · 12953 days ago · 10 km deep · 56 km away
  7. 3.69 km ESE of Agía Paraskeví, Greece · 12953 days ago · 10 km deep · 47 km away
  8. 3.39 km S of Ayval?k, Turkey · 12953 days ago · 10 km deep · 69 km away
  9. 3.511 km N of Pámfila, Greece · 12953 days ago · 10 km deep · 58 km away
  10. 3.49 km NE of Pámfila, Greece · 12953 days ago · 10 km deep · 61 km away
  11. 3.611 km NNE of Pámfila, Greece · 12953 days ago · 2 km deep · 62 km away
  12. 3.47 km SSE of Kalloní, Greece · 12953 days ago · 29 km deep · 36 km away
  13. 4.48 km NNE of Pámfila, Greece · 12954 days ago · 6 km deep · 59 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0004rmf. Read Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 11:49 PM UTC.