Greece earthquakes

M3.0 earthquake 20 km W of Kými, Greece

A magnitude 3.0 earthquake struck 20 km W of Kými, Greece on Fri, Nov 27, 1998, 12:52 PM GMT+2 (10:52 UTC), 5 km (3 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.5 47 km ENE of Patitírion, Greece. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
3.0 (ML, local (Richter)), minor
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
1998-11-27 10:52:53 UTC
Depth
5.0 km (3.1 mi), shallow
Epicenter
38.630° N, 23.870° 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.

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 4 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.320 km NNE of Néa Stíra, Greece · 10172 days ago · 10 km deep · 51 km away
  2. 3.547 km ENE of Patitírion, Greece · 10167 days ago · 30 km deep · 92 km away
  3. 3.448 km ENE of Patitírion, Greece · 10166 days ago · 34 km deep · 93 km away
  4. 3.352 km N of Andros, Greece · 10161 days ago · 5 km deep · 99 km away
  5. 3.42 km ENE of Pelasgía, Greece · 10144 days ago · 5 km deep · 94 km away
  6. 3.56 km SE of Límni, Greece · 10131 days ago · 5 km deep · 44 km away
  7. 3.20 km WNW of Mantoúdi, Greece · 10131 days ago · 5 km deep · 40 km away
  8. 3.216 km N of Mantoúdi, Greece · 10125 days ago · 4 km deep · 50 km away
  9. 3.011 km ESE of Tríkeri, Greece · 10117 days ago · 5 km deep · 76 km away
  10. 3.05 km SSE of Tríkeri, Greece · 10117 days ago · 5 km deep · 82 km away
  11. 2.910 km E of Áno Lekhónia, Greece · 10115 days ago · 5 km deep · 99 km away

Before

  1. 3.512 km NE of Grammatikó, Greece · 10173 days ago · 16 km deep · 44 km away
  2. 3.41 km NE of Magoúla, Greece · 10174 days ago · 6 km deep · 24 km away
  3. 2.67 km NW of Kypséli, Greece · 10175 days ago · 31 km deep · 100 km away
  4. 3.29 km W of Loutrá Aidhipsoú, Greece · 10181 days ago · 5 km deep · 85 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0008ytt. Read Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 2:36 PM UTC.