Greece earthquakes

M3.6 earthquake 19 km NNW of Skýros, Greece

A magnitude 3.6 earthquake struck 19 km NNW of Skýros, Greece on Sun, Nov 17, 2002, 4:45 AM GMT+2 (02:45 UTC), 24 km (15 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.9 39 km SW of Eresós, Greece. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
3.6 (md), minor
Local time
UTC
2002-11-17 02:45:42 UTC
Depth
24.0 km (14.9 mi), shallow
Epicenter
39.060° N, 24.460° 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
11

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 23 in the 60 days after this one and 2 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.021 km ENE of Kými, Greece · 8717 days ago · 38 km deep · 42 km away
  2. 3.128 km S of Skýros, Greece · 8717 days ago · 35 km deep · 48 km away
  3. 3.535 km N of Patitírion, Greece · 8716 days ago · 26 km deep · 70 km away
  4. 3.033 km E of Patitírion, Greece · 8715 days ago · 29 km deep · 19 km away
  5. 3.435 km SSE of Pefkochóri, Greece · 8713 days ago · 29 km deep · 91 km away
  6. 3.446 km SSE of Pefkochóri, Greece · 8711 days ago · 21 km deep · 81 km away
  7. 3.733 km SSE of Mýrina, Greece · 8710 days ago · 33 km deep · 91 km away
  8. 3.939 km SW of Eresós, Greece · 8710 days ago · 31 km deep · 97 km away
  9. 3.335 km WSW of Eresós, Greece · 8709 days ago · 31 km deep · 98 km away
  10. 3.230 km WSW of Eresós, Greece · 8707 days ago · 35 km deep · 98 km away
  11. 3.231 km E of Patitírion, Greece · 8703 days ago · 28 km deep · 21 km away
  12. 3.434 km NW of Skýros, Greece · 8701 days ago · 25 km deep · 15 km away
  13. 3.217 km NNW of Yimnón, Greece · 8682 days ago · 40 km deep · 75 km away
  14. 3.321 km N of Skýros, Greece · 8681 days ago · 27 km deep · 8 km away
  15. 3.133 km NE of Skýros, Greece · 8679 days ago · 24 km deep · 31 km away
  16. 3.333 km E of Patitírion, Greece · 8678 days ago · 26 km deep · 20 km away
  17. 3.236 km NNE of Skýros, Greece · 8676 days ago · 9 km deep · 31 km away
  18. 3.244 km NNE of Skýros, Greece · 8676 days ago · 24 km deep · 36 km away
  19. 3.141 km NNE of Skýros, Greece · 8675 days ago · 26 km deep · 32 km away
  20. 3.544 km S of Sykiá, Greece · 8671 days ago · 30 km deep · 82 km away
  21. 3.08 km W of Skýros, Greece · 8665 days ago · 4 km deep · 18 km away
  22. 3.320 km WNW of Skýros, Greece · 8665 days ago · 45 km deep · 14 km away
  23. 3.34 km NW of Politiká, Greece · 8662 days ago · 18 km deep · 95 km away

Before

  1. 3.4Aegean Sea · 8725 days ago · 24 km deep · 7 km away
  2. 3.533 km E of Patitírion, Greece · 8737 days ago · 30 km deep · 19 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000bhut. Read Wed, Sep 30, 2026, 3:10 PM UTC.