M3.8 earthquake 9 km NW of Arkoúdi, Greece
A magnitude 3.8 earthquake struck 9 km NW of Arkoúdi, Greece on Sun, Aug 28, 1988, 12:52 AM GMT+3 (21:52 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M5.9 17 km NNE of Gaïtánion, Greece. This one was a foreshock.
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Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 3.8 (mb), minor
- Local time
- UTC
- 1988-08-27 21:52:12 UTC
- Depth
- 10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 37.901° N, 21.030° 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.
- Depth from
- OPERATOR_ASSIGNED
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 72 in the 60 days after this one and 3 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 3.616 km NNE of Lixoúri, Greece · 13909 days ago · 10 km deep · 68 km away
- 3.317 km NNE of Katastárion, Greece · 13905 days ago · 10 km deep · 16 km away
- 3.81 km SSE of Pátra, Greece · 13904 days ago · 42 km deep · 72 km away
- 3.38 km SSE of Galatás, Greece · 13903 days ago · 33 km deep · 65 km away
- 5.010 km NNW of Kyllíni, Greece · 13887 days ago · 28 km deep · 14 km away
- 4.013 km SSE of Póros, Greece · 13887 days ago · 24 km deep · 23 km away
- 3.717 km NNE of Gaïtánion, Greece · 13887 days ago · 10 km deep · 8 km away
- 4.121 km ESE of Póros, Greece · 13887 days ago · 10 km deep · 24 km away
- 4.00 km ENE of Katastárion, Greece · 13887 days ago · 40 km deep · 25 km away
- 3.746 km SW of Lithakiá, Greece · 13885 days ago · 10 km deep · 73 km away
- 3.615 km N of Gaïtánion, Greece · 13885 days ago · 13 km deep · 12 km away
- 3.20 km ENE of Áyios Konstandínos, Greece · 13882 days ago · 10 km deep · 88 km away
- 3.332 km SW of Epitálio, Greece · 13880 days ago · 10 km deep · 54 km away
- 4.410 km W of Pýrgos, Greece · 13879 days ago · 39 km deep · 36 km away
- 4.65 km SW of Savália, Greece · 13879 days ago · 43 km deep · 23 km away
- 3.2Greece · 13871 days ago · 10 km deep · 68 km away
- 3.57 km NNW of Katochí, Greece · 13869 days ago · 26 km deep · 66 km away
- 4.539 km S of Lithakiá, Greece · 13869 days ago · 48 km deep · 62 km away
- 3.14 km ESE of Náfpaktos, Greece · 13867 days ago · 10 km deep · 91 km away
- 3.47 km NE of Astakós, Greece · 13866 days ago · 10 km deep · 77 km away
- 4.416 km S of Arkoúdi, Greece · 13865 days ago · 50 km deep · 23 km away
- 4.216 km SE of Ambelókipoi, Greece · 13865 days ago · 45 km deep · 25 km away
- 5.917 km NNE of Gaïtánion, Greece · 13863 days ago · 25 km deep · 10 km away
- 4.519 km SSW of Póros, Greece · 13863 days ago · 10 km deep · 33 km away
- 3.63 km NW of Mouzaki, Greece · 13863 days ago · 10 km deep · 26 km away
- 3.30 km NW of Katastárion, Greece · 13863 days ago · 10 km deep · 26 km away
- 3.410 km SW of Katastárion, Greece · 13863 days ago · 10 km deep · 34 km away
- 3.619 km WNW of Kyllíni, Greece · 13863 days ago · 10 km deep · 14 km away
- 3.59 km SSW of Katastárion, Greece · 13863 days ago · 10 km deep · 32 km away
- 3.40 km ESE of Katastárion, Greece · 13863 days ago · 10 km deep · 25 km away
- 3.513 km NE of Katastárion, Greece · 13863 days ago · 10 km deep · 16 km away
- 3.920 km NW of Kyllíni, Greece · 13863 days ago · 10 km deep · 19 km away
- 3.819 km NE of Katastárion, Greece · 13863 days ago · 10 km deep · 15 km away
- 3.62 km NNE of Mouzaki, Greece · 13863 days ago · 10 km deep · 23 km away
- 3.47 km SSE of Ambelókipoi, Greece · 13863 days ago · 10 km deep · 24 km away
- 3.35 km NNE of Gaïtánion, Greece · 13863 days ago · 10 km deep · 13 km away
- 3.54 km NNE of Gaïtánion, Greece · 13863 days ago · 10 km deep · 14 km away
- 3.61 km NE of Vanáton, Greece · 13863 days ago · 10 km deep · 18 km away
- 3.920 km WNW of Kyllíni, Greece · 13863 days ago · 26 km deep · 13 km away
- 3.52 km W of Ambelókipoi, Greece · 13863 days ago · 10 km deep · 23 km away
- 3.98 km N of Vanáton, Greece · 13863 days ago · 10 km deep · 16 km away
- 3.53 km WNW of Vanáton, Greece · 13863 days ago · 10 km deep · 22 km away
- 4.112 km NE of Katastárion, Greece · 13862 days ago · 10 km deep · 17 km away
- 3.413 km SSE of Póros, Greece · 13862 days ago · 10 km deep · 23 km away
- 3.714 km N of Gaïtánion, Greece · 13862 days ago · 10 km deep · 11 km away
- 3.54 km WSW of Kyllíni, Greece · 13862 days ago · 10 km deep · 6 km away
- 3.63 km NNW of Lixoúri, Greece · 13862 days ago · 10 km deep · 65 km away
- 3.830 km WSW of Lithakiá, Greece · 13861 days ago · 10 km deep · 55 km away
- 3.668 km SW of Lithakiá, Greece · 13861 days ago · 10 km deep · 95 km away
- 3.750 km WSW of Katastárion, Greece · 13861 days ago · 10 km deep · 75 km away
- 3.714 km NE of Katastárion, Greece · 13861 days ago · 10 km deep · 15 km away
- 3.36 km SE of Ambelókipoi, Greece · 13861 days ago · 10 km deep · 23 km away
- 3.413 km NNE of Gaïtánion, Greece · 13861 days ago · 10 km deep · 11 km away
- 4.012 km NNE of Vanáton, Greece · 13861 days ago · 10 km deep · 13 km away
- 4.27 km NE of Katastárion, Greece · 13861 days ago · 10 km deep · 19 km away
- 3.343 km WSW of Lithakiá, Greece · 13861 days ago · 10 km deep · 69 km away
- 3.6Ionian Sea · 13860 days ago · 10 km deep · 9 km away
- 3.54 km WSW of Manoláda, Greece · 13860 days ago · 10 km deep · 27 km away
- 3.616 km N of Vanáton, Greece · 13860 days ago · 10 km deep · 14 km away
- 4.0Greece · 13860 days ago · 17 km deep · 31 km away
The first 60 of 72.
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