Greece earthquakes

M1.8 earthquake 9 km W of Kilkís, Greece

A magnitude 1.8 earthquake struck 9 km W of Kilkís, Greece on Wed, Dec 9, 1992, 2:45 PM GMT+2 (12:45 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.1 3 km W of Gouménissa, Greece. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.8 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
1992-12-09 12:45:44 UTC
Depth
10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
Epicenter
40.984° N, 22.764° 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: 15 in the 60 days after this one and 6 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.49 km NW of Radovis, North Macedonia · 12351 days ago · 10 km deep · 85 km away
  2. 1.68 km W of Stathmós Mourión, Greece · 12349 days ago · 10 km deep · 31 km away
  3. 3.07 km NNW of Néa Apollonía, Greece · 12346 days ago · 10 km deep · 64 km away
  4. 2.019 km NNW of Prómachoi, Greece · 12344 days ago · 10 km deep · 72 km away
  5. 2.29 km NNW of Kon?e, North Macedonia · 12339 days ago · 10 km deep · 75 km away
  6. 2.011 km ESE of Shtip, North Macedonia · 12337 days ago · 10 km deep · 87 km away
  7. 2.52 km WNW of Strumyani, Bulgaria · 12335 days ago · 5 km deep · 80 km away
  8. 3.0Macedonia region · 12326 days ago · 10 km deep · 30 km away
  9. 2.37 km N of Valandovo, North Macedonia · 12323 days ago · 10 km deep · 48 km away
  10. 1.55 km NW of Gouménissa, Greece · 12317 days ago · 10 km deep · 30 km away
  11. 2.16 km WSW of Gevgelija, North Macedonia · 12315 days ago · 10 km deep · 32 km away
  12. 2.512 km W of Radovis, North Macedonia · 12310 days ago · 10 km deep · 82 km away
  13. 1.67 km SW of Star Dojran, North Macedonia · 12302 days ago · 5 km deep · 18 km away
  14. 2.16 km E of Gradsko, North Macedonia · 12295 days ago · 10 km deep · 91 km away
  15. 3.13 km W of Gouménissa, Greece · 12293 days ago · 10 km deep · 30 km away

Before

  1. 2.02 km E of Shtip, North Macedonia · 12354 days ago · 10 km deep · 96 km away
  2. 1.94 km E of Kavallári, Greece · 12354 days ago · 10 km deep · 41 km away
  3. 2.019 km N of Prómachoi, Greece · 12364 days ago · 10 km deep · 70 km away
  4. 2.71 km SW of Kresna, Bulgaria · 12372 days ago · 10 km deep · 88 km away
  5. 2.021 km S of Vataša, North Macedonia · 12379 days ago · 10 km deep · 67 km away
  6. 2.12 km SW of Shtip, North Macedonia · 12380 days ago · 10 km deep · 97 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0005j13. Read Mon, Oct 5, 2026, 5:38 AM UTC.