Greece earthquakes

M3.2 earthquake 29 km NW of Skýros, Greece

A magnitude 3.2 earthquake struck 29 km NW of Skýros, Greece on Thu, Dec 5, 1991, 11:52 PM GMT+2 (21:52 UTC), 26 km (16 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.4 26 km NNW of Skýros, Greece. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
3.2 (ML, local (Richter)), minor
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
1991-12-05 21:52:56 UTC
Depth
26.2 km (16.3 mi), shallow
Epicenter
39.115° N, 24.363° 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: 5 in the 60 days after this one and 11 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 4.426 km NNW of Skýros, Greece · 12722 days ago · 23 km deep · 5 km away
  2. 3.120 km NNW of Patitírion, Greece · 12721 days ago · 10 km deep · 56 km away
  3. 3.341 km W of Eresós, Greece · 12715 days ago · 10 km deep · 95 km away
  4. 3.216 km NE of Skiáthos, Greece · 12670 days ago · 10 km deep · 64 km away
  5. 3.211 km NNE of Skiáthos, Greece · 12670 days ago · 10 km deep · 74 km away

Before

  1. 3.345 km S of Pefkochóri, Greece · 12723 days ago · 10 km deep · 79 km away
  2. 3.540 km SSE of Pefkochóri, Greece · 12724 days ago · 10 km deep · 79 km away
  3. 2.530 km NNE of Skiáthos, Greece · 12729 days ago · 10 km deep · 74 km away
  4. 2.325 km N of Skópelos, Greece · 12730 days ago · 10 km deep · 60 km away
  5. 2.38 km W of Skópelos, Greece · 12732 days ago · 10 km deep · 63 km away
  6. 2.7Aegean Sea · 12739 days ago · 10 km deep · 72 km away
  7. 2.448 km SSE of Karyes, Greece · 12739 days ago · 10 km deep · 82 km away
  8. 3.334 km SSE of Skýros, Greece · 12740 days ago · 10 km deep · 62 km away
  9. 2.319 km NNW of Mantoúdi, Greece · 12742 days ago · 10 km deep · 83 km away
  10. 3.533 km SSE of Skýros, Greece · 12743 days ago · 12 km deep · 61 km away
  11. 3.337 km SSE of Skýros, Greece · 12743 days ago · 10 km deep · 66 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0005032. Read Mon, Oct 5, 2026, 2:26 AM UTC.