Greece earthquakes

M3.2 earthquake 44 km NNE of Skýros, Greece

A magnitude 3.2 earthquake struck 44 km NNE of Skýros, Greece on Sun, Dec 29, 2002, 8:35 AM GMT+2 (06:35 UTC), 24 km (15 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.3 34 km NW of Skýros, Greece. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
3.2 (Md, duration), minor
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2002-12-29 06:35:44 UTC
Depth
24.0 km (14.9 mi), shallow
Epicenter
39.270° N, 24.780° 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.

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: 16 in the 60 days after this one and 6 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.141 km NNE of Skýros, Greece · 8676 days ago · 26 km deep · 5 km away
  2. 3.544 km S of Sykiá, Greece · 8672 days ago · 30 km deep · 88 km away
  3. 3.08 km W of Skýros, Greece · 8667 days ago · 4 km deep · 49 km away
  4. 3.320 km WNW of Skýros, Greece · 8667 days ago · 45 km deep · 51 km away
  5. 3.422 km NNW of Skýros, Greece · 8653 days ago · 19 km deep · 30 km away
  6. 3.429 km N of Kými, Greece · 8641 days ago · 40 km deep · 74 km away
  7. 2.914 km NW of Skýros, Greece · 8641 days ago · 20 km deep · 40 km away
  8. 4.121 km N of Skýros, Greece · 8635 days ago · 19 km deep · 25 km away
  9. 3.424 km N of Skýros, Greece · 8635 days ago · 33 km deep · 29 km away
  10. 3.025 km N of Skýros, Greece · 8633 days ago · 20 km deep · 27 km away
  11. 3.245 km N of Patitírion, Greece · 8628 days ago · 21 km deep · 90 km away
  12. 3.331 km SE of Patitírion, Greece · 8625 days ago · 34 km deep · 68 km away
  13. 4.141 km NNE of Skiáthos, Greece · 8625 days ago · 28 km deep · 96 km away
  14. 4.334 km NW of Skýros, Greece · 8624 days ago · 34 km deep · 46 km away
  15. 3.125 km E of Patitírion, Greece · 8624 days ago · 29 km deep · 55 km away
  16. 2.725 km E of Patitírion, Greece · 8619 days ago · 10 km deep · 57 km away

Before

  1. 3.236 km NNE of Skýros, Greece · 8678 days ago · 9 km deep · 9 km away
  2. 3.333 km E of Patitírion, Greece · 8679 days ago · 26 km deep · 48 km away
  3. 3.133 km NE of Skýros, Greece · 8681 days ago · 24 km deep · 15 km away
  4. 3.321 km N of Skýros, Greece · 8682 days ago · 27 km deep · 28 km away
  5. 3.434 km NW of Skýros, Greece · 8703 days ago · 25 km deep · 40 km away
  6. 3.231 km E of Patitírion, Greece · 8704 days ago · 28 km deep · 50 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000bmn1. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 1:01 AM UTC.