Greece earthquakes

M2.6 earthquake 37 km N of Skiáthos, Greece

A magnitude 2.6 earthquake struck 37 km N of Skiáthos, Greece on Tue, Mar 9, 1993, 9:36 PM GMT+2 (19:36 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.6 2 km WNW of Politiká, Greece. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.6 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
1993-03-09 19:36:31 UTC
Depth
10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
Epicenter
39.496° N, 23.545° E
Region
Greece
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

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No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.

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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: 11 in the 60 days after this one and 16 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.53 km W of Oreoí, Greece · 12258 days ago · 10 km deep · 75 km away
  2. 2.519 km SSE of Karyes, Greece · 12257 days ago · 10 km deep · 98 km away
  3. 2.23 km N of Símantra, Greece · 12236 days ago · 10 km deep · 100 km away
  4. 1.81 km SSE of Rizómylos, Greece · 12234 days ago · 10 km deep · 68 km away
  5. 3.219 km ENE of Psachná, Greece · 12230 days ago · 10 km deep · 100 km away
  6. 2.51 km NNE of Agriá, Greece · 12218 days ago · 10 km deep · 48 km away
  7. 3.62 km WNW of Politiká, Greece · 12217 days ago · 10 km deep · 99 km away
  8. 2.94 km SSE of Prokópi, Greece · 12217 days ago · 10 km deep · 89 km away
  9. 2.318 km ENE of Istiaía, Greece · 12217 days ago · 10 km deep · 54 km away
  10. 1.812 km ESE of Argalastí, Greece · 12216 days ago · 10 km deep · 37 km away
  11. 2.730 km NNE of Skiáthos, Greece · 12210 days ago · 10 km deep · 14 km away

Before

  1. 1.62 km E of Kalýves Polygýrou, Greece · 12264 days ago · 10 km deep · 88 km away
  2. 1.95 km W of Sárti, Greece · 12266 days ago · 10 km deep · 74 km away
  3. 1.92 km NE of Velestíno, Greece · 12267 days ago · 10 km deep · 68 km away
  4. 2.124 km SE of Pefkochóri, Greece · 12269 days ago · 10 km deep · 42 km away
  5. 2.46 km ENE of Sárti, Greece · 12271 days ago · 10 km deep · 81 km away
  6. 2.49 km E of Sárti, Greece · 12271 days ago · 10 km deep · 82 km away
  7. 3.325 km ESE of Sárti, Greece · 12272 days ago · 10 km deep · 81 km away
  8. 2.716 km NNE of Mantoúdi, Greece · 12273 days ago · 33 km deep · 62 km away
  9. 2.37 km E of Sárti, Greece · 12275 days ago · 10 km deep · 81 km away
  10. 2.26 km NE of Sárti, Greece · 12276 days ago · 10 km deep · 83 km away
  11. 2.18 km NW of Sárti, Greece · 12276 days ago · 10 km deep · 80 km away
  12. 2.410 km NW of Sárti, Greece · 12276 days ago · 10 km deep · 79 km away
  13. 2.57 km NNW of Sárti, Greece · 12276 days ago · 10 km deep · 81 km away
  14. 4.110 km ENE of Sárti, Greece · 12276 days ago · 13 km deep · 85 km away
  15. 2.421 km NNE of Skiáthos, Greece · 12278 days ago · 10 km deep · 16 km away
  16. 2.29 km ESE of Pefkochóri, Greece · 12282 days ago · 5 km deep · 53 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0005p7z. Read Mon, Oct 5, 2026, 1:42 PM UTC.