M3.1 earthquake 23 km NE of Skýros, Greece
A magnitude 3.1 earthquake struck 23 km NE of Skýros, Greece on Sun, Jun 13, 1999, 2:27 AM GMT+3 (23:27 UTC), 29 km (18 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.7 16 km WSW of Psará, Greece. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 3.1 (Md, duration), minor
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 1999-06-12 23:27:12 UTC
- Depth
- 29.0 km (18.0 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 39.030° N, 24.780° 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: 7 in the 60 days after this one and 5 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 2.913 km NNW of Skýros, Greece · 9955 days ago · 5 km deep · 26 km away
- 3.633 km ENE of Skýros, Greece · 9952 days ago · 30 km deep · 11 km away
- 3.622 km W of Psará, Greece · 9949 days ago · 35 km deep · 74 km away
- 3.716 km WSW of Psará, Greece · 9938 days ago · 32 km deep · 81 km away
- 3.515 km WSW of Psará, Greece · 9938 days ago · 39 km deep · 83 km away
- 3.226 km E of Oxílithos, Greece · 9927 days ago · 36 km deep · 58 km away
- 3.448 km SSE of Karyes, Greece · 9923 days ago · 5 km deep · 96 km away
Before
- 2.934 km SE of Skýros, Greece · 9977 days ago · 46 km deep · 39 km away
- 3.12 km NW of Skópelos, Greece · 9982 days ago · 28 km deep · 93 km away
- 3.215 km ENE of Psachná, Greece · 10001 days ago · 5 km deep · 95 km away
- 3.412 km NW of Skýros, Greece · 10004 days ago · 30 km deep · 26 km away
- 2.98 km WSW of Kými, Greece · 10005 days ago · 20 km deep · 81 km away
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp00099s5. Read Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 2:20 PM UTC.