M2.6 earthquake 6 km NNE of Skiáthos, Greece
A magnitude 2.6 earthquake struck 6 km NNE of Skiáthos, Greece on Tue, Feb 19, 1991, 12:55 PM GMT+2 (10:55 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.9 14 km NNE of Skiáthos, Greece. This one was a foreshock.
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Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 2.6 (Md, duration), micro
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 1991-02-19 10:55:46 UTC
- Depth
- 10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 39.215° N, 23.528° 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: 15 in the 60 days after this one and 12 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 3.914 km NNE of Skiáthos, Greece · 13004 days ago · 10 km deep · 8 km away
- 3.147 km SSE of Sykiá, Greece · 13002 days ago · 10 km deep · 67 km away
- 2.614 km SW of Sykiá, Greece · 13001 days ago · 10 km deep · 85 km away
- 2.76 km SSE of Istiaía, Greece · 12997 days ago · 5 km deep · 45 km away
- 2.911 km S of Sykiá, Greece · 12995 days ago · 10 km deep · 88 km away
- 2.826 km S of Sykiá, Greece · 12995 days ago · 10 km deep · 76 km away
- 3.516 km SSW of Kassándreia, Greece · 12990 days ago · 10 km deep · 79 km away
- 2.425 km SE of Pefkochóri, Greece · 12975 days ago · 10 km deep · 69 km away
- 2.217 km NE of Argalastí, Greece · 12975 days ago · 10 km deep · 17 km away
- 2.4Greece · 12972 days ago · 5 km deep · 96 km away
- 3.15 km S of Límni, Greece · 12970 days ago · 10 km deep · 59 km away
- 2.87 km ESE of Límni, Greece · 12969 days ago · 10 km deep · 54 km away
- 2.69 km N of Skiáthos, Greece · 12968 days ago · 10 km deep · 4 km away
- 2.413 km SSW of Káto Lekhónia, Greece · 12960 days ago · 10 km deep · 49 km away
- 2.49 km ESE of Domokós, Greece · 12957 days ago · 64 km deep · 99 km away
Before
- 2.25 km NE of Almyrós, Greece · 13011 days ago · 10 km deep · 63 km away
- 3.343 km S of Pefkochóri, Greece · 13018 days ago · 10 km deep · 44 km away
- 2.918 km SSE of Sykiá, Greece · 13023 days ago · 10 km deep · 83 km away
- 2.90 km ENE of Yimnón, Greece · 13029 days ago · 10 km deep · 91 km away
- 4.145 km SSE of Pefkochóri, Greece · 13031 days ago · 11 km deep · 47 km away
- 3.3Aegean Sea · 13031 days ago · 10 km deep · 48 km away
- 3.238 km NE of Zagorá, Greece · 13031 days ago · 10 km deep · 51 km away
- 3.845 km NNW of Patitírion, Greece · 13031 days ago · 16 km deep · 42 km away
- 3.3Aegean Sea · 13032 days ago · 10 km deep · 45 km away
- 4.245 km SSE of Pefkochóri, Greece · 13032 days ago · 16 km deep · 50 km away
- 3.28 km SSW of Volos, Greece · 13034 days ago · 10 km deep · 53 km away
- 4.015 km SE of Sykiá, Greece · 13036 days ago · 10 km deep · 92 km away
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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0004n4b. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 8:09 AM UTC.