M3.3 earthquake 33 km N of Andros, Greece
A magnitude 3.3 earthquake struck 33 km N of Andros, Greece on Wed, Dec 30, 1998, 10:48 AM GMT+2 (08:48 UTC), 5 km (3 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.6 9 km W of Vrontádos, Greece. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 3.3 (ML, local (Richter)), minor
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 1998-12-30 08:48:43 UTC
- Depth
- 5.0 km (3.1 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 38.130° N, 24.980° 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.
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 9 in the 60 days after this one and 4 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 3.38 km SSE of Psará, Greece · 10125 days ago · 36 km deep · 67 km away
- 3.15 km NNW of Psará, Greece · 10114 days ago · 21 km deep · 69 km away
- 2.44 km WNW of Néa Stíra, Greece · 10112 days ago · 33 km deep · 72 km away
- 2.934 km SSE of Skýros, Greece · 10112 days ago · 2 km deep · 59 km away
- 3.03 km E of Kými, Greece · 10110 days ago · 20 km deep · 92 km away
- 3.110 km NE of Alivéri, Greece · 10110 days ago · 13 km deep · 85 km away
- 3.69 km W of Vrontádos, Greece · 10095 days ago · 10 km deep · 96 km away
- 3.3Aegean Sea · 10081 days ago · 10 km deep · 61 km away
- 3.239 km SSE of Skýros, Greece · 10081 days ago · 17 km deep · 54 km away
Before
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp00090ck. Read Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 2:06 PM UTC.