M3.8 earthquake 10 km SSW of Pérdika, Greece
A magnitude 3.8 earthquake struck 10 km SSW of Pérdika, Greece on Tue, Dec 29, 1992, 4:50 PM GMT+2 (14:50 UTC), 5 km (3 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.2 6 km WSW of Paramythiá, Greece. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 3.8 (mb, body-wave), minor
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 1992-12-29 14:50:43 UTC
- Depth
- 5.0 km (3.1 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 39.278° N, 20.262° 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: 17 in the 60 days after this one and 4 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 3.56 km WNW of Gáïos, Greece · 12332 days ago · 50 km deep · 14 km away
- 2.315 km SSE of Himarë, Albania · 12331 days ago · 10 km deep · 86 km away
- 4.01 km NNE of Thesprotikó, Greece · 12328 days ago · 5 km deep · 46 km away
- 3.56 km ESE of Acharávi, Greece · 12325 days ago · 10 km deep · 63 km away
- 3.111 km E of Himarë, Albania · 12315 days ago · 10 km deep · 98 km away
- 2.44 km N of Kónitsa, Greece · 12314 days ago · 10 km deep · 100 km away
- 2.78 km SSE of Leskovik, Albania · 12314 days ago · 10 km deep · 96 km away
- 4.26 km WSW of Paramythiá, Greece · 12309 days ago · 29 km deep · 25 km away
- 3.46 km NNW of Kanaláki, Greece · 12302 days ago · 10 km deep · 26 km away
- 3.54 km NNW of Agios Georgis, Greece · 12294 days ago · 7 km deep · 73 km away
- 3.44 km WNW of Sardínia, Greece · 12288 days ago · 10 km deep · 88 km away
- 3.32 km NNE of Amfilochía, Greece · 12288 days ago · 10 km deep · 90 km away
- 3.18 km NW of Kónitsa, Greece · 12283 days ago · 10 km deep · 98 km away
- 3.12 km NNW of Katoúna, Greece · 12283 days ago · 10 km deep · 89 km away
- 3.14 km NNW of Kónitsa, Greece · 12283 days ago · 10 km deep · 99 km away
- 3.08 km ENE of Vónitsa, Greece · 12276 days ago · 10 km deep · 73 km away
- 3.112 km ENE of Párga, Greece · 12274 days ago · 10 km deep · 23 km away
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0005k15. Read Mon, Oct 5, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.