M2.9 earthquake 39 km NNE of Skiáthos, Greece
A magnitude 2.9 earthquake struck 39 km NNE of Skiáthos, Greece on Wed, Sep 8, 1993, 6:33 AM GMT+3 (03:33 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.1 26 km SSW of Sykiá, Greece. 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
- 2.9 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 1993-09-08 03:33:10 UTC
- Depth
- 10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 39.496° N, 23.663° 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: 23 in the 60 days after this one and 24 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 2.943 km NNE of Skiáthos, Greece · 12079 days ago · 10 km deep · 5 km away
- 3.126 km SSW of Sykiá, Greece · 12077 days ago · 5 km deep · 39 km away
- 2.510 km NW of Kanália, Greece · 12074 days ago · 10 km deep · 75 km away
- 2.814 km NE of Psachná, Greece · 12068 days ago · 10 km deep · 94 km away
- 2.218 km SSW of Skiáthos, Greece · 12065 days ago · 10 km deep · 59 km away
- 2.46 km SW of Skópelos, Greece · 12065 days ago · 5 km deep · 46 km away
- 2.74 km N of Néa Anchiálos, Greece · 12064 days ago · 10 km deep · 76 km away
- 2.314 km SW of Sykiá, Greece · 12063 days ago · 10 km deep · 52 km away
- 1.6Greece · 12060 days ago · 10 km deep · 99 km away
- 2.38 km NW of Sárti, Greece · 12057 days ago · 5 km deep · 75 km away
- 2.13 km WSW of Néa Tríglia, Greece · 12056 days ago · 10 km deep · 98 km away
- 2.211 km NNE of Mantoúdi, Greece · 12054 days ago · 10 km deep · 68 km away
- 2.35 km S of Néa Róda, Greece · 12050 days ago · 5 km deep · 96 km away
- 3.0Aegean Sea · 12040 days ago · 10 km deep · 13 km away
- 2.016 km W of Kassándreia, Greece · 12036 days ago · 5 km deep · 71 km away
- 2.118 km WSW of Kassándreia, Greece · 12036 days ago · 10 km deep · 68 km away
- 2.218 km WSW of Kassándreia, Greece · 12035 days ago · 5 km deep · 69 km away
- 2.217 km WSW of Kassándreia, Greece · 12035 days ago · 5 km deep · 69 km away
- 1.819 km WSW of Kassándreia, Greece · 12035 days ago · 5 km deep · 67 km away
- 1.816 km W of Kassándreia, Greece · 12035 days ago · 5 km deep · 71 km away
- 2.117 km W of Kassándreia, Greece · 12035 days ago · 5 km deep · 70 km away
- 2.419 km SSW of Sykiá, Greece · 12035 days ago · 5 km deep · 46 km away
- 2.118 km WSW of Kassándreia, Greece · 12034 days ago · 10 km deep · 67 km away
Before
- 2.61 km ESE of Sárti, Greece · 12083 days ago · 10 km deep · 72 km away
- 2.614 km SSE of Skiáthos, Greece · 12087 days ago · 10 km deep · 52 km away
- 2.612 km ENE of Istiaía, Greece · 12089 days ago · 10 km deep · 64 km away
- 2.612 km NW of Skiáthos, Greece · 12089 days ago · 10 km deep · 38 km away
- 3.36 km N of Skiáthos, Greece · 12090 days ago · 10 km deep · 34 km away
- 3.018 km SW of Skópelos, Greece · 12091 days ago · 33 km deep · 57 km away
- 2.217 km S of Pefkochóri, Greece · 12092 days ago · 5 km deep · 38 km away
- 2.510 km NW of Sárti, Greece · 12092 days ago · 5 km deep · 77 km away
- 2.613 km SSE of Skiáthos, Greece · 12092 days ago · 33 km deep · 52 km away
- 3.45 km NNW of Skiáthos, Greece · 12092 days ago · 28 km deep · 36 km away
- 2.15 km WNW of Sárti, Greece · 12094 days ago · 5 km deep · 73 km away
- 2.34 km ENE of Néos Marmarás, Greece · 12094 days ago · 10 km deep · 69 km away
- 2.015 km S of Néa Kallikráteia, Greece · 12095 days ago · 10 km deep · 91 km away
- 3.43 km N of Skiáthos, Greece · 12103 days ago · 10 km deep · 37 km away
- 1.91 km SSW of Néa Róda, Greece · 12104 days ago · 5 km deep · 99 km away
- 2.09 km SSW of Néa Kallikráteia, Greece · 12108 days ago · 5 km deep · 98 km away
- 2.328 km SSE of Pefkochóri, Greece · 12108 days ago · 10 km deep · 29 km away
- 2.015 km SSW of Néa Kallikráteia, Greece · 12108 days ago · 10 km deep · 97 km away
- 3.76 km SSE of Néa Kallikráteia, Greece · 12108 days ago · 10 km deep · 98 km away
- 1.87 km S of Néa Kallikráteia, Greece · 12108 days ago · 5 km deep · 99 km away
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