M2.6 earthquake 9 km N of Skiáthos, Greece
A magnitude 2.6 earthquake struck 9 km N of Skiáthos, Greece on Mon, Apr 1, 1991, 9:32 AM GMT+3 (06:32 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.5 5 km N of Néa Ionía, Greece. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 2.6 (Md, duration), micro
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 1991-04-01 06:32:53 UTC
- Depth
- 10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 39.246° N, 23.509° 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: 13 in the 60 days after this one and 10 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 2.413 km SSW of Káto Lekhónia, Greece · 12961 days ago · 10 km deep · 47 km away
- 2.49 km ESE of Domokós, Greece · 12957 days ago · 64 km deep · 98 km away
- 3.55 km N of Néa Ionía, Greece · 12946 days ago · 16 km deep · 55 km away
- 3.48 km SSE of Áno Lekhónia, Greece · 12943 days ago · 12 km deep · 37 km away
- 3.010 km E of Néa Anchiálos, Greece · 12943 days ago · 10 km deep · 50 km away
- 2.53 km ESE of Rizómylos, Greece · 12939 days ago · 10 km deep · 65 km away
- 2.83 km W of Vathí, Greece · 12935 days ago · 10 km deep · 94 km away
- 3.24 km NNW of Mantoúdi, Greece · 12935 days ago · 33 km deep · 45 km away
- 1.621 km NE of Agiá, Greece · 12932 days ago · 10 km deep · 84 km away
- 2.55 km ESE of Néa Anchiálos, Greece · 12932 days ago · 10 km deep · 54 km away
- 2.86 km W of Mólos, Greece · 12921 days ago · 5 km deep · 94 km away
- 2.54 km WNW of Tríkeri, Greece · 12920 days ago · 10 km deep · 44 km away
- 1.76 km ENE of Velestíno, Greece · 12919 days ago · 10 km deep · 61 km away
Before
- 2.87 km ESE of Límni, Greece · 12970 days ago · 10 km deep · 58 km away
- 3.15 km S of Límni, Greece · 12970 days ago · 10 km deep · 61 km away
- 2.4Greece · 12973 days ago · 5 km deep · 93 km away
- 2.217 km NE of Argalastí, Greece · 12975 days ago · 10 km deep · 13 km away
- 2.425 km SE of Pefkochóri, Greece · 12976 days ago · 10 km deep · 67 km away
- 2.112 km SW of Néa Poteídaia, Greece · 12978 days ago · 10 km deep · 98 km away
- 3.516 km SSW of Kassándreia, Greece · 12990 days ago · 10 km deep · 75 km away
- 2.826 km S of Sykiá, Greece · 12995 days ago · 10 km deep · 74 km away
- 2.911 km S of Sykiá, Greece · 12996 days ago · 10 km deep · 86 km away
- 2.76 km SSE of Istiaía, Greece · 12997 days ago · 5 km deep · 46 km away
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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0004ptr. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 12:51 PM UTC.