Greece earthquakes

M3.5 earthquake 6 km ESE of Acharávi, Greece

A magnitude 3.5 earthquake struck 6 km ESE of Acharávi, Greece on Wed, Jan 6, 1993, 4:44 AM GMT+2 (02:44 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.2 6 km WSW of Paramythiá, Greece. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
3.5 (ML, local (Richter)), minor
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
1993-01-06 02:44:37 UTC
Depth
10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
Epicenter
39.762° N, 19.883° E
Region
Greece
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

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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: 12 in the 60 days after this one and 8 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.515 km NW of Gjirokastër, Albania · 12317 days ago · 10 km deep · 45 km away
  2. 3.111 km E of Himarë, Albania · 12315 days ago · 10 km deep · 39 km away
  3. 2.44 km N of Kónitsa, Greece · 12315 days ago · 10 km deep · 83 km away
  4. 2.78 km SSE of Leskovik, Albania · 12314 days ago · 10 km deep · 74 km away
  5. 4.26 km WSW of Paramythiá, Greece · 12309 days ago · 29 km deep · 58 km away
  6. 3.46 km NNW of Kanaláki, Greece · 12302 days ago · 10 km deep · 79 km away
  7. 3.54 km NNW of Agios Georgis, Greece · 12294 days ago · 7 km deep · 17 km away
  8. 3.18 km NW of Kónitsa, Greece · 12284 days ago · 10 km deep · 78 km away
  9. 3.14 km NNW of Kónitsa, Greece · 12283 days ago · 10 km deep · 82 km away
  10. 3.112 km ENE of Párga, Greece · 12275 days ago · 10 km deep · 72 km away
  11. 3.38 km E of Párga, Greece · 12267 days ago · 8 km deep · 73 km away
  12. 3.116 km WSW of Agios Georgis, Greece · 12266 days ago · 10 km deep · 33 km away

Before

  1. 4.01 km NNE of Thesprotikó, Greece · 12328 days ago · 5 km deep · 96 km away
  2. 2.315 km SSE of Himarë, Albania · 12332 days ago · 10 km deep · 24 km away
  3. 3.56 km WNW of Gáïos, Greece · 12332 days ago · 50 km deep · 63 km away
  4. 3.810 km SSW of Pérdika, Greece · 12333 days ago · 5 km deep · 63 km away
  5. 3.120 km SSW of Himarë, Albania · 12338 days ago · 10 km deep · 28 km away
  6. 3.110 km WSW of Himarë, Albania · 12340 days ago · 10 km deep · 40 km away
  7. 3.314 km NE of Filiátes, Greece · 12346 days ago · 10 km deep · 46 km away
  8. 3.011 km SSW of Himarë, Albania · 12346 days ago · 5 km deep · 31 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0005kc4. Read Mon, Oct 5, 2026, 10:56 AM UTC.