M3.2 earthquake 36 km NNE of Skýros, Greece
A magnitude 3.2 earthquake struck 36 km NNE of Skýros, Greece on Sun, Dec 29, 2002, 8:26 AM GMT+2 (06:26 UTC), 9 km (6 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.3 34 km NW of Skýros, 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), minor
- Local time
- UTC
- 2002-12-29 06:26:48 UTC
- Depth
- 9.0 km (5.6 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 39.190° 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.
How well it is located
Reviewed by a seismologist.
- Stations used
- 6
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 19 in the 60 days after this one and 5 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 3.244 km NNE of Skýros, Greece · 8676 days ago · 24 km deep · 9 km away
- 3.141 km NNE of Skýros, Greece · 8675 days ago · 26 km deep · 9 km away
- 3.56 km NNE of Psará, Greece · 8673 days ago · 33 km deep · 97 km away
- 3.544 km S of Sykiá, Greece · 8671 days ago · 30 km deep · 92 km away
- 3.08 km W of Skýros, Greece · 8665 days ago · 4 km deep · 42 km away
- 3.320 km WNW of Skýros, Greece · 8665 days ago · 45 km deep · 45 km away
- 3.75 km WSW of Psará, Greece · 8654 days ago · 22 km deep · 98 km away
- 3.422 km NNW of Skýros, Greece · 8651 days ago · 19 km deep · 25 km away
- 3.429 km N of Kými, Greece · 8640 days ago · 40 km deep · 69 km away
- 2.914 km NW of Skýros, Greece · 8639 days ago · 20 km deep · 34 km away
- 4.121 km N of Skýros, Greece · 8634 days ago · 19 km deep · 18 km away
- 3.424 km N of Skýros, Greece · 8634 days ago · 33 km deep · 25 km away
- 3.025 km N of Skýros, Greece · 8631 days ago · 20 km deep · 23 km away
- 3.245 km N of Patitírion, Greece · 8627 days ago · 21 km deep · 93 km away
- 3.331 km SE of Patitírion, Greece · 8623 days ago · 34 km deep · 63 km away
- 4.141 km NNE of Skiáthos, Greece · 8623 days ago · 28 km deep · 99 km away
- 4.334 km NW of Skýros, Greece · 8623 days ago · 34 km deep · 44 km away
- 3.125 km E of Patitírion, Greece · 8623 days ago · 29 km deep · 54 km away
- 2.725 km E of Patitírion, Greece · 8617 days ago · 10 km deep · 55 km away
Before
- 3.333 km E of Patitírion, Greece · 8678 days ago · 26 km deep · 46 km away
- 3.133 km NE of Skýros, Greece · 8679 days ago · 24 km deep · 6 km away
- 3.321 km N of Skýros, Greece · 8681 days ago · 27 km deep · 23 km away
- 3.434 km NW of Skýros, Greece · 8701 days ago · 25 km deep · 38 km away
- 3.231 km E of Patitírion, Greece · 8703 days ago · 28 km deep · 48 km away
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000bmn0. Read Wed, Sep 30, 2026, 1:54 PM UTC.