Greece earthquakes

M3.2 earthquake 5 km S of Argalastí, Greece

A magnitude 3.2 earthquake struck 5 km S of Argalastí, Greece on Sat, Oct 17, 1992, 2:21 PM GMT+2 (12:21 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.5 18 km S of Skiáthos, Greece. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
3.2 (Md, duration), minor
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
1992-10-17 12:21:05 UTC
Depth
10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
Epicenter
39.180° N, 23.224° E
Region
Greece
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 6 in the 60 days after this one and 8 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.532 km S of Pefkochóri, Greece · 12405 days ago · 10 km deep · 66 km away
  2. 3.47 km WNW of Patitírion, Greece · 12404 days ago · 10 km deep · 49 km away
  3. 2.332 km SSE of Pefkochóri, Greece · 12402 days ago · 10 km deep · 81 km away
  4. 3.01 km SW of Kými, Greece · 12366 days ago · 10 km deep · 97 km away
  5. 3.518 km S of Skiáthos, Greece · 12353 days ago · 10 km deep · 31 km away
  6. 3.39 km E of Mantoúdi, Greece · 12350 days ago · 10 km deep · 53 km away

Before

  1. 1.525 km S of Pefkochóri, Greece · 12406 days ago · 10 km deep · 71 km away
  2. 2.93 km SW of Pelasgía, Greece · 12412 days ago · 10 km deep · 45 km away
  3. 2.219 km WSW of Kassándreia, Greece · 12414 days ago · 10 km deep · 90 km away
  4. 3.315 km WSW of Skiáthos, Greece · 12417 days ago · 10 km deep · 11 km away
  5. 2.640 km S of Sykiá, Greece · 12422 days ago · 10 km deep · 88 km away
  6. 2.24 km NW of Roviés, Greece · 12428 days ago · 10 km deep · 38 km away
  7. 2.48 km N of Néon Monastírion, Greece · 12431 days ago · 10 km deep · 84 km away
  8. 1.79 km S of Kassándreia, Greece · 12432 days ago · 10 km deep · 88 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0005ff9. Read Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 1:38 PM UTC.