M3.0 earthquake 2 km SSE of Oxílithos, Greece
A magnitude 3.0 earthquake struck 2 km SSE of Oxílithos, Greece on Sat, May 23, 1992, 1:52 AM GMT+3 (22:52 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.5 31 km E of Skýros, Greece. This one was a foreshock.
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Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 3.0 (ML, local (Richter)), minor
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 1992-05-22 22:52:47 UTC
- Depth
- 10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 38.557° N, 24.128° 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
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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: 4 in the 60 days after this one and 2 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 3.531 km E of Skýros, Greece · 12519 days ago · 10 km deep · 78 km away
- 3.438 km SE of Skýros, Greece · 12499 days ago · 11 km deep · 68 km away
- 3.57 km E of Malesína, Greece · 12498 days ago · 10 km deep · 71 km away
- 3.14 km WSW of Elefsína, Greece · 12496 days ago · 10 km deep · 81 km away
Before
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp00057xn. Read Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 2:06 PM UTC.