Greece earthquakes

M2.9 earthquake 18 km SSE of Sykiá, Greece

A magnitude 2.9 earthquake struck 18 km SSE of Sykiá, Greece on Tue, Feb 5, 1991, 4:19 AM GMT+2 (02:19 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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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.9 (Md, duration), micro
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
1991-02-05 02:19:44 UTC
Depth
10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
Epicenter
39.872° N, 23.988° 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.

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Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 24 in the 60 days after this one and 16 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.847 km W of Mýrina, Greece · 13025 days ago · 10 km deep · 46 km away
  2. 3.343 km S of Pefkochóri, Greece · 13020 days ago · 10 km deep · 42 km away
  3. 2.07 km ENE of Megáli Panagía, Greece · 13014 days ago · 5 km deep · 70 km away
  4. 2.210 km NE of Karyes, Greece · 13012 days ago · 10 km deep · 59 km away
  5. 2.313 km ENE of Stratónion, Greece · 13012 days ago · 5 km deep · 77 km away
  6. 2.66 km NNE of Skiáthos, Greece · 13011 days ago · 10 km deep · 83 km away
  7. 1.66 km SSE of Galátista, Greece · 13010 days ago · 5 km deep · 83 km away
  8. 3.914 km NNE of Skiáthos, Greece · 13007 days ago · 10 km deep · 75 km away
  9. 3.147 km SSE of Sykiá, Greece · 13005 days ago · 10 km deep · 29 km away
  10. 2.614 km SW of Sykiá, Greece · 13003 days ago · 10 km deep · 17 km away
  11. 3.35 km SSE of Galátista, Greece · 13002 days ago · 10 km deep · 84 km away
  12. 1.73 km NNE of Lákkoma, Greece · 13002 days ago · 10 km deep · 99 km away
  13. 1.69 km SW of Néa Vrasná, Greece · 13002 days ago · 10 km deep · 90 km away
  14. 2.5Greece · 13001 days ago · 10 km deep · 78 km away
  15. 2.911 km S of Sykiá, Greece · 12998 days ago · 10 km deep · 8 km away
  16. 2.826 km S of Sykiá, Greece · 12998 days ago · 10 km deep · 8 km away
  17. 3.516 km SSW of Kassándreia, Greece · 12992 days ago · 10 km deep · 56 km away
  18. 2.26 km NNE of Néa Apollonía, Greece · 12984 days ago · 10 km deep · 99 km away
  19. 2.112 km SW of Néa Poteídaia, Greece · 12980 days ago · 10 km deep · 69 km away
  20. 2.425 km SE of Pefkochóri, Greece · 12978 days ago · 10 km deep · 19 km away
  21. 2.217 km NE of Argalastí, Greece · 12978 days ago · 10 km deep · 81 km away
  22. 1.70 km ENE of Palaiochóri, Greece · 12975 days ago · 10 km deep · 75 km away
  23. 1.7Greece · 12975 days ago · 10 km deep · 79 km away
  24. 2.69 km N of Skiáthos, Greece · 12971 days ago · 10 km deep · 81 km away

Before

  1. 4.145 km SSE of Pefkochóri, Greece · 13034 days ago · 11 km deep · 36 km away
  2. 3.3Aegean Sea · 13034 days ago · 10 km deep · 46 km away
  3. 3.238 km NE of Zagorá, Greece · 13034 days ago · 10 km deep · 52 km away
  4. 3.845 km NNW of Patitírion, Greece · 13034 days ago · 16 km deep · 41 km away
  5. 3.3Aegean Sea · 13034 days ago · 10 km deep · 38 km away
  6. 4.245 km SSE of Pefkochóri, Greece · 13034 days ago · 16 km deep · 33 km away
  7. 4.015 km SE of Sykiá, Greece · 13038 days ago · 10 km deep · 9 km away
  8. 2.38 km SSE of Néos Marmarás, Greece · 13042 days ago · 5 km deep · 22 km away
  9. 2.311 km WSW of Kassándreia, Greece · 13044 days ago · 5 km deep · 61 km away
  10. 1.84 km SW of Néa Apollonía, Greece · 13046 days ago · 10 km deep · 94 km away
  11. 1.814 km SW of Kassándreia, Greece · 13048 days ago · 10 km deep · 60 km away
  12. 2.810 km N of Stratónion, Greece · 13050 days ago · 10 km deep · 83 km away
  13. 2.832 km N of Skýros, Greece · 13050 days ago · 10 km deep · 88 km away
  14. 2.111 km S of Néa Vrasná, Greece · 13050 days ago · 10 km deep · 84 km away
  15. 1.76 km N of Palaiochóri, Greece · 13050 days ago · 5 km deep · 81 km away
  16. 2.924 km NNE of Skiáthos, Greece · 13050 days ago · 10 km deep · 65 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0004mk6. Read Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 8:52 PM UTC.