Greece earthquakes

M3.1 earthquake 13 km W of Skýros, Greece

A magnitude 3.1 earthquake struck 13 km W of Skýros, Greece on Sat, Aug 17, 2002, 10:40 AM GMT+3 (07:40 UTC), 5 km (3 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.5 20 km S of Skýros, Greece. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
3.1 (ml), minor
Local time
UTC
2002-08-17 07:40:53 UTC
Depth
5.0 km (3.1 mi), shallow
Epicenter
38.920° N, 24.410° 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.

Stations used
5

Nearest places

Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 44 in the 60 days after this one and 14 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.28 km SSW of Skiáthos, Greece · 8809 days ago · 5 km deep · 86 km away
  2. 3.011 km SW of Skiáthos, Greece · 8809 days ago · 5 km deep · 89 km away
  3. 3.211 km SW of Skiáthos, Greece · 8809 days ago · 5 km deep · 90 km away
  4. 3.316 km SSW of Skýros, Greece · 8806 days ago · 20 km deep · 19 km away
  5. 3.524 km ENE of Kými, Greece · 8806 days ago · 36 km deep · 25 km away
  6. 3.319 km WNW of Skýros, Greece · 8806 days ago · 21 km deep · 7 km away
  7. 3.28 km WNW of Skýros, Greece · 8801 days ago · 21 km deep · 6 km away
  8. 3.026 km E of Oxílithos, Greece · 8798 days ago · 43 km deep · 39 km away
  9. 3.732 km E of Patitírion, Greece · 8796 days ago · 36 km deep · 29 km away
  10. 3.829 km NE of Patitírion, Greece · 8795 days ago · 22 km deep · 55 km away
  11. 3.829 km NE of Patitírion, Greece · 8795 days ago · 24 km deep · 51 km away
  12. 4.520 km S of Skýros, Greece · 8791 days ago · 30 km deep · 25 km away
  13. 3.520 km SSW of Skýros, Greece · 8791 days ago · 26 km deep · 22 km away
  14. 2.922 km SSW of Skýros, Greece · 8791 days ago · 35 km deep · 23 km away
  15. 3.419 km SSW of Skýros, Greece · 8791 days ago · 31 km deep · 21 km away
  16. 2.821 km SSW of Skýros, Greece · 8791 days ago · 27 km deep · 21 km away
  17. 3.428 km E of Oxílithos, Greece · 8791 days ago · 37 km deep · 33 km away
  18. 3.419 km SSW of Skýros, Greece · 8791 days ago · 27 km deep · 21 km away
  19. 3.218 km SSW of Skýros, Greece · 8791 days ago · 35 km deep · 20 km away
  20. 3.028 km SSW of Skýros, Greece · 8790 days ago · 22 km deep · 28 km away
  21. 3.130 km ENE of Oxílithos, Greece · 8790 days ago · 25 km deep · 31 km away
  22. 4.338 km ENE of Patitírion, Greece · 8789 days ago · 5 km deep · 44 km away
  23. 3.514 km ENE of Skýros, Greece · 8788 days ago · 36 km deep · 27 km away
  24. 2.819 km NNE of Psachná, Greece · 8784 days ago · 5 km deep · 61 km away
  25. 2.816 km NE of Psachná, Greece · 8784 days ago · 26 km deep · 61 km away
  26. 3.032 km E of Patitírion, Greece · 8784 days ago · 27 km deep · 29 km away
  27. 3.218 km SSW of Skýros, Greece · 8784 days ago · 20 km deep · 22 km away
  28. 3.512 km S of Skýros, Greece · 8783 days ago · 10 km deep · 18 km away
  29. 3.313 km N of Kými, Greece · 8781 days ago · 23 km deep · 33 km away
  30. 2.920 km N of Kými, Greece · 8781 days ago · 13 km deep · 31 km away
  31. 3.221 km NW of Kými, Greece · 8781 days ago · 15 km deep · 42 km away
  32. 3.230 km E of Patitírion, Greece · 8780 days ago · 32 km deep · 31 km away
  33. 3.830 km NW of Skýros, Greece · 8778 days ago · 13 km deep · 21 km away
  34. 3.112 km E of Prokópi, Greece · 8777 days ago · 23 km deep · 71 km away
  35. 3.225 km NE of Psachná, Greece · 8776 days ago · 19 km deep · 54 km away
  36. 3.425 km NE of Patitírion, Greece · 8775 days ago · 32 km deep · 52 km away
  37. 3.029 km E of Patitírion, Greece · 8774 days ago · 5 km deep · 29 km away
  38. 3.02 km SW of Prokópi, Greece · 8771 days ago · 22 km deep · 84 km away
  39. 3.324 km NW of Kými, Greece · 8770 days ago · 22 km deep · 49 km away
  40. 3.47 km SSE of Prokópi, Greece · 8767 days ago · 13 km deep · 83 km away
  41. 3.220 km NNE of Patitírion, Greece · 8766 days ago · 18 km deep · 59 km away
  42. 3.36 km SSE of Prokópi, Greece · 8765 days ago · 27 km deep · 82 km away
  43. 3.026 km NE of Psachná, Greece · 8759 days ago · 12 km deep · 53 km away
  44. 2.99 km W of Politiká, Greece · 8752 days ago · 26 km deep · 92 km away

Before

  1. 3.328 km E of Patitírion, Greece · 8811 days ago · 31 km deep · 36 km away
  2. 3.114 km E of Patitírion, Greece · 8811 days ago · 38 km deep · 42 km away
  3. 3.142 km NE of Skýros, Greece · 8816 days ago · 22 km deep · 52 km away
  4. 3.13 km S of Skiáthos, Greece · 8817 days ago · 23 km deep · 83 km away
  5. 3.04 km NE of Psachná, Greece · 8822 days ago · 27 km deep · 72 km away
  6. 3.15 km N of Psachná, Greece · 8822 days ago · 17 km deep · 74 km away
  7. 3.229 km E of Patitírion, Greece · 8826 days ago · 28 km deep · 32 km away
  8. 3.08 km NNE of Loukísia, Greece · 8829 days ago · 5 km deep · 91 km away
  9. 2.815 km SE of Alivéri, Greece · 8829 days ago · 15 km deep · 72 km away
  10. 3.213 km NNW of Néa Stíra, Greece · 8833 days ago · 13 km deep · 75 km away
  11. 3.42 km N of Áyioi Apóstoloi, Greece · 8833 days ago · 5 km deep · 81 km away
  12. 3.414 km NE of Grammatikó, Greece · 8834 days ago · 21 km deep · 75 km away
  13. 3.733 km ESE of Patitírion, Greece · 8836 days ago · 39 km deep · 22 km away
  14. 3.438 km SSE of Sykiá, Greece · 8838 days ago · 30 km deep · 94 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000ba23. Read Wed, Sep 30, 2026, 12:47 PM UTC.