M3.2 earthquake 33 km N of Mýrina, Greece
A magnitude 3.2 earthquake struck 33 km N of Mýrina, Greece on Tue, Dec 22, 1998, 9:17 AM GMT+2 (07:17 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.4 38 km WNW of Mýrina, Greece. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 3.2 (Md, duration), minor
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 1998-12-22 07:17:31 UTC
- Depth
- 10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 40.178° N, 25.089° 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: 3 in the 60 days after this one and 1 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 2.9Aegean Sea · 10128 days ago · 10 km deep · 27 km away
- 3.438 km WNW of Mýrina, Greece · 10125 days ago · 5 km deep · 43 km away
- 3.218 km NNW of Gökçeada, Turkey · 10106 days ago · 10 km deep · 67 km away
Before
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0009007. Read Mon, Oct 5, 2026, 1:48 PM UTC.