M3.9 earthquake 15 km WSW of Polichnítos, Greece
A magnitude 3.9 earthquake struck 15 km WSW of Polichnítos, Greece on Wed, Mar 11, 1992, 4:13 AM GMT+2 (02:13 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.3 5 km WNW of Karaburun, Turkey. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 3.9 (Md, duration), minor
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 1992-03-11 02:13:17 UTC
- Depth
- 10.4 km (6.5 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 39.036° N, 26.011° 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.
Nearest places
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 17 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 3.315 km WSW of Polichnítos, Greece · 12625 days ago · 10 km deep · 1 km away
- 3.815 km SW of Polichnítos, Greece · 12625 days ago · 10 km deep · 7 km away
- 3.716 km WSW of Polichnítos, Greece · 12625 days ago · 10 km deep · 2 km away
- 3.818 km S of Eresós, Greece · 12624 days ago · 10 km deep · 5 km away
- 3.418 km S of Eresós, Greece · 12624 days ago · 10 km deep · 6 km away
- 3.715 km SW of Polichnítos, Greece · 12615 days ago · 10 km deep · 8 km away
- 4.116 km SW of Polichnítos, Greece · 12615 days ago · 10 km deep · 8 km away
- 3.412 km SW of Polichnítos, Greece · 12609 days ago · 10 km deep · 8 km away
- 3.312 km ESE of Karaburun, Turkey · 12602 days ago · 12 km deep · 73 km away
- 3.218 km NW of Míthymna, Greece · 12601 days ago · 14 km deep · 52 km away
- 3.513 km WSW of Polichnítos, Greece · 12590 days ago · 10 km deep · 3 km away
- 3.112 km WSW of Polichnítos, Greece · 12590 days ago · 19 km deep · 5 km away
- 3.517 km WSW of Plomári, Greece · 12581 days ago · 10 km deep · 22 km away
- 4.35 km WNW of Karaburun, Turkey · 12580 days ago · 10 km deep · 57 km away
- 3.918 km SW of Polichnítos, Greece · 12569 days ago · 10 km deep · 6 km away
Before
- 4.011 km SSE of Eresós, Greece · 12626 days ago · 13 km deep · 5 km away
- 3.217 km SSE of Eresós, Greece · 12629 days ago · 9 km deep · 4 km away
- 3.522 km SW of Polichnítos, Greece · 12633 days ago · 10 km deep · 10 km away
- 3.718 km SW of Polichnítos, Greece · 12633 days ago · 10 km deep · 6 km away
- 3.717 km WSW of Polichnítos, Greece · 12634 days ago · 8 km deep · 4 km away
- 3.816 km WSW of Polichnítos, Greece · 12634 days ago · 12 km deep · 2 km away
- 3.516 km S of Eresós, Greece · 12634 days ago · 10 km deep · 5 km away
- 3.718 km S of Eresós, Greece · 12635 days ago · 10 km deep · 6 km away
- 3.317 km WSW of Polichnítos, Greece · 12635 days ago · 10 km deep · 3 km away
- 3.714 km SSE of Eresós, Greece · 12635 days ago · 13 km deep · 2 km away
- 4.019 km SW of Polichnítos, Greece · 12635 days ago · 5 km deep · 8 km away
- 3.416 km S of Eresós, Greece · 12635 days ago · 10 km deep · 5 km away
- 3.917 km SSE of Eresós, Greece · 12635 days ago · 7 km deep · 3 km away
- 4.118 km WSW of Polichnítos, Greece · 12635 days ago · 5 km deep · 4 km away
- 3.718 km WSW of Polichnítos, Greece · 12635 days ago · 7 km deep · 4 km away
- 3.715 km WSW of Polichnítos, Greece · 12635 days ago · 10 km deep · 3 km away
- 3.724 km SSW of Eresós, Greece · 12637 days ago · 10 km deep · 15 km away
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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000543n. Read Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 2:06 PM UTC.