M1.5 earthquake 32 km S of Pefkochóri, Greece
A magnitude 1.5 earthquake struck 32 km S of Pefkochóri, Greece on Sat, Oct 17, 1992, 5:57 PM GMT+2 (15:57 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.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 1.5 (Md, duration), micro
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 1992-10-17 15:57:45 UTC
- Depth
- 10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 39.699° N, 23.608° 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
- OPERATOR_ASSIGNED
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 8 in the 60 days after this one and 17 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 2.32 km ENE of Megáli Panagía, Greece · 12406 days ago · 10 km deep · 84 km away
- 3.47 km WNW of Patitírion, Greece · 12405 days ago · 10 km deep · 60 km away
- 2.332 km SSE of Pefkochóri, Greece · 12403 days ago · 10 km deep · 19 km away
- 2.549 km W of Mýrina, Greece · 12397 days ago · 10 km deep · 77 km away
- 1.65 km N of Símantra, Greece · 12397 days ago · 10 km deep · 81 km away
- 2.210 km SW of Sykiá, Greece · 12392 days ago · 10 km deep · 37 km away
- 2.513 km SSE of Sykiá, Greece · 12382 days ago · 10 km deep · 43 km away
- 3.518 km S of Skiáthos, Greece · 12354 days ago · 10 km deep · 79 km away
Before
- 3.25 km S of Argalastí, Greece · 12406 days ago · 10 km deep · 66 km away
- 1.525 km S of Pefkochóri, Greece · 12407 days ago · 10 km deep · 7 km away
- 2.820 km SE of Sykiá, Greece · 12410 days ago · 10 km deep · 53 km away
- 2.613 km NE of Sárti, Greece · 12410 days ago · 10 km deep · 67 km away
- 1.77 km NE of Ormýlia, Greece · 12413 days ago · 10 km deep · 71 km away
- 2.219 km WSW of Kassándreia, Greece · 12415 days ago · 10 km deep · 47 km away
- 2.1Greece · 12417 days ago · 10 km deep · 79 km away
- 3.315 km WSW of Skiáthos, Greece · 12417 days ago · 10 km deep · 69 km away
- 1.78 km ENE of Ormýlia, Greece · 12418 days ago · 10 km deep · 71 km away
- 2.519 km ESE of Sárti, Greece · 12418 days ago · 10 km deep · 61 km away
- 2.28 km WSW of Ierissós, Greece · 12421 days ago · 10 km deep · 77 km away
- 2.19 km W of Arnaía, Greece · 12422 days ago · 10 km deep · 89 km away
- 2.640 km S of Sykiá, Greece · 12422 days ago · 10 km deep · 36 km away
- 2.06 km S of Néa Apollonía, Greece · 12423 days ago · 10 km deep · 98 km away
- 2.17 km E of Leptokaryá, Greece · 12426 days ago · 10 km deep · 92 km away
- 2.549 km SSE of Karyes, Greece · 12427 days ago · 10 km deep · 75 km away
- 1.79 km S of Kassándreia, Greece · 12433 days ago · 10 km deep · 34 km away
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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0005ffm. Read Mon, Oct 5, 2026, 7:10 AM UTC.