Greece earthquakes

M3.1 earthquake 5 km NNW of Psará, Greece

A magnitude 3.1 earthquake struck 5 km NNW of Psará, Greece on Tue, Jan 26, 1999, 1:04 AM GMT+2 (23:04 UTC), 21 km (13 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.6 9 km W of Vrontádos, Greece. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
3.1 (ML, local (Richter)), minor
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
1999-01-25 23:04:09 UTC
Depth
21.0 km (13.0 mi), shallow
Epicenter
38.580° N, 25.530° 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: 14 in the 60 days after this one and 9 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.934 km SSE of Skýros, Greece · 10111 days ago · 2 km deep · 73 km away
  2. 3.69 km W of Vrontádos, Greece · 10094 days ago · 10 km deep · 48 km away
  3. 3.334 km SSW of Eresós, Greece · 10091 days ago · 10 km deep · 40 km away
  4. 3.39 km NNW of Oinoússes, Greece · 10091 days ago · 10 km deep · 58 km away
  5. 3.03 km SW of Loutrá, Greece · 10082 days ago · 10 km deep · 100 km away
  6. 3.3Aegean Sea · 10081 days ago · 10 km deep · 70 km away
  7. 3.239 km SSE of Skýros, Greece · 10081 days ago · 17 km deep · 70 km away
  8. 3.119 km NW of Foça, Turkey · 10080 days ago · 5 km deep · 96 km away
  9. 3.617 km ENE of Alaçat?, Turkey · 10077 days ago · 26 km deep · 92 km away
  10. 3.631 km NNW of Oinoússes, Greece · 10075 days ago · 32 km deep · 51 km away
  11. 3.48 km S of Plomári, Greece · 10065 days ago · 10 km deep · 80 km away
  12. 3.16 km ESE of Plomári, Greece · 10065 days ago · 5 km deep · 89 km away
  13. 3.618 km NW of Urla, Turkey · 10065 days ago · 15 km deep · 97 km away
  14. 3.224 km ESE of Skýros, Greece · 10058 days ago · 38 km deep · 67 km away

Before

  1. 3.45 km ENE of Chios, Greece · 10114 days ago · 38 km deep · 62 km away
  2. 3.036 km NE of Skýros, Greece · 10120 days ago · 5 km deep · 87 km away
  3. 3.38 km SSE of Psará, Greece · 10124 days ago · 36 km deep · 14 km away
  4. 3.717 km SSW of Plomári, Greece · 10128 days ago · 5 km deep · 70 km away
  5. 3.417 km NW of Karaburun, Turkey · 10128 days ago · 33 km deep · 74 km away
  6. 3.610 km NW of Karaburun, Turkey · 10128 days ago · 5 km deep · 78 km away
  7. 4.110 km W of Karaburun, Turkey · 10128 days ago · 33 km deep · 76 km away
  8. 3.43 km ENE of Pappádos, Greece · 10131 days ago · 5 km deep · 98 km away
  9. 3.333 km N of Andros, Greece · 10139 days ago · 5 km deep · 69 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp00091qj. Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 6:32 PM UTC.