M3.1 earthquake 14 km WNW of Míthymna, Greece
A magnitude 3.1 earthquake struck 14 km WNW of Míthymna, Greece on Tue, Sep 7, 1993, 1:42 AM GMT+3 (22:42 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.9 12 km NNW of Karaburun, Turkey. 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 (ML, local (Richter)), minor
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 1993-09-06 22:42:39 UTC
- Depth
- 10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 39.405° 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.
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: 20 in the 60 days after this one and 13 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 3.09 km SE of Polichnítos, Greece · 12077 days ago · 10 km deep · 49 km away
- 3.121 km WNW of Karaburun, Turkey · 12074 days ago · 10 km deep · 79 km away
- 2.810 km NW of Foça, Turkey · 12062 days ago · 10 km deep · 93 km away
- 3.69 km E of Behram, Turkey · 12056 days ago · 10 km deep · 38 km away
- 3.41 km SW of Behram, Turkey · 12056 days ago · 10 km deep · 28 km away
- 3.631 km WSW of Bozcaada, Turkey · 12056 days ago · 10 km deep · 37 km away
- 2.96 km SW of Polichnítos, Greece · 12047 days ago · 10 km deep · 42 km away
- 3.912 km NNW of Karaburun, Turkey · 12042 days ago · 11 km deep · 84 km away
- 3.76 km NNE of Karaburun, Turkey · 12042 days ago · 10 km deep · 91 km away
- 2.714 km SSE of Geyikli, Turkey · 12041 days ago · 10 km deep · 37 km away
- 3.114 km NNW of Karaburun, Turkey · 12040 days ago · 10 km deep · 82 km away
- 3.120 km WNW of Gökçeada, Turkey · 12040 days ago · 10 km deep · 98 km away
- 3.19 km W of Burhaniye, Turkey · 12035 days ago · 10 km deep · 74 km away
- 3.06 km SE of Behram, Turkey · 12032 days ago · 5 km deep · 33 km away
- 3.124 km ENE of Ezine, Turkey · 12031 days ago · 10 km deep · 72 km away
- 3.420 km SSE of Loutrá, Greece · 12031 days ago · 5 km deep · 79 km away
- 3.04 km S of Çandarl?, Turkey · 12030 days ago · 10 km deep · 98 km away
- 3.028 km W of Bozcaada, Turkey · 12029 days ago · 10 km deep · 50 km away
- 3.214 km WNW of Ayvac?k, Turkey · 12026 days ago · 10 km deep · 35 km away
- 2.811 km NW of Ayvac?k, Turkey · 12026 days ago · 10 km deep · 40 km away
Before
- 3.831 km SSW of Eresós, Greece · 12086 days ago · 10 km deep · 59 km away
- 3.08 km WNW of Alia?a, Turkey · 12090 days ago · 10 km deep · 99 km away
- 3.113 km WSW of Karaburun, Turkey · 12092 days ago · 10 km deep · 94 km away
- 2.89 km SW of Çandarl?, Turkey · 12094 days ago · 10 km deep · 92 km away
- 3.610 km SSE of Behram, Turkey · 12100 days ago · 10 km deep · 32 km away
- 2.714 km ESE of Behram, Turkey · 12100 days ago · 5 km deep · 42 km away
- 2.612 km E of Çanakkale, Turkey · 12100 days ago · 10 km deep · 97 km away
- 3.042 km W of Bozcaada, Turkey · 12101 days ago · 10 km deep · 60 km away
- 2.714 km NW of Foça, Turkey · 12101 days ago · 10 km deep · 89 km away
- 3.315 km SW of Gökçeada, Turkey · 12106 days ago · 10 km deep · 82 km away
- 2.810 km N of Yenifoça, Turkey · 12107 days ago · 10 km deep · 95 km away
- 3.313 km SSW of Plomári, Greece · 12111 days ago · 10 km deep · 67 km away
- 2.99 km SSE of Behram, Turkey · 12111 days ago · 10 km deep · 32 km away
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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0005zv6. Read Mon, Oct 5, 2026, 1:27 PM UTC.