The undersea quake had a depth of just 12.5 kilometres (7.7 miles) and struck northwest of the enclave's administrative capital of Karyes, the institute said on its website.
A local official in Karyes said there were no immediate reports of damage.
Known as the Holy Mountain in Greece, the community has around 20 inhabited monasteries that are hundreds of years old.
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