M3.1 earthquake 17 km S of Skýros, Greece
A magnitude 3.1 earthquake struck 17 km S of Skýros, Greece on Sun, Dec 13, 1992, 12:50 AM GMT+2 (22:50 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.7 Aegean Sea. 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
- 3.1 (Md, duration), minor
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 1992-12-12 22:50:45 UTC
- Depth
- 10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 38.749° N, 24.589° 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: 2 in the 60 days after this one and 3 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 3.631 km NNE of Psará, Greece · 12312 days ago · 10 km deep · 94 km away
- 3.7Aegean Sea · 12308 days ago · 15 km deep · 68 km away
Before
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0005j78. Read Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 1:52 PM UTC.