Greece earthquakes

M3.9 earthquake 20 km WNW of Kyllíni, Greece

A magnitude 3.9 earthquake struck 20 km WNW of Kyllíni, Greece on Mon, Oct 17, 1988, 3:49 AM GMT+2 (01:49 UTC), 26 km (16 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.7 2 km SSW of Vartholomió, Greece. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
3.9 (mb, body-wave), minor
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
1988-10-17 01:49:31 UTC
Depth
25.9 km (16.1 mi), shallow
Epicenter
37.977° N, 20.915° 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.

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 56 in the 60 days after this one and 36 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.52 km W of Ambelókipoi, Greece · 13865 days ago · 10 km deep · 25 km away
  2. 3.98 km N of Vanáton, Greece · 13865 days ago · 10 km deep · 13 km away
  3. 3.53 km WNW of Vanáton, Greece · 13865 days ago · 10 km deep · 21 km away
  4. 4.112 km NE of Katastárion, Greece · 13864 days ago · 10 km deep · 9 km away
  5. 3.413 km SSE of Póros, Greece · 13864 days ago · 10 km deep · 10 km away
  6. 3.714 km N of Gaïtánion, Greece · 13864 days ago · 10 km deep · 6 km away
  7. 3.54 km WSW of Kyllíni, Greece · 13864 days ago · 10 km deep · 17 km away
  8. 3.63 km NNW of Lixoúri, Greece · 13864 days ago · 10 km deep · 52 km away
  9. 3.830 km WSW of Lithakiá, Greece · 13863 days ago · 10 km deep · 53 km away
  10. 3.668 km SW of Lithakiá, Greece · 13863 days ago · 10 km deep · 93 km away
  11. 3.750 km WSW of Katastárion, Greece · 13863 days ago · 10 km deep · 68 km away
  12. 3.714 km NE of Katastárion, Greece · 13863 days ago · 10 km deep · 7 km away
  13. 3.36 km SE of Ambelókipoi, Greece · 13863 days ago · 10 km deep · 30 km away
  14. 3.413 km NNE of Gaïtánion, Greece · 13863 days ago · 10 km deep · 8 km away
  15. 4.012 km NNE of Vanáton, Greece · 13863 days ago · 10 km deep · 8 km away
  16. 4.27 km NE of Katastárion, Greece · 13863 days ago · 10 km deep · 14 km away
  17. 3.343 km WSW of Lithakiá, Greece · 13863 days ago · 10 km deep · 68 km away
  18. 3.6Ionian Sea · 13862 days ago · 10 km deep · 11 km away
  19. 3.54 km WSW of Manoláda, Greece · 13862 days ago · 10 km deep · 34 km away
  20. 3.616 km N of Vanáton, Greece · 13862 days ago · 10 km deep · 5 km away
  21. 4.0Greece · 13862 days ago · 17 km deep · 19 km away
  22. 3.70 km NW of Zakynthos, Greece · 13861 days ago · 10 km deep · 21 km away
  23. 3.612 km NNE of Gaïtánion, Greece · 13860 days ago · 10 km deep · 9 km away
  24. 4.418 km NNE of Vanáton, Greece · 13860 days ago · 51 km deep · 2 km away
  25. 4.514 km NNE of Gaïtánion, Greece · 13860 days ago · 52 km deep · 7 km away
  26. 4.02 km WSW of Kyllíni, Greece · 13859 days ago · 58 km deep · 18 km away
  27. 4.017 km N of Gaïtánion, Greece · 13859 days ago · 49 km deep · 4 km away
  28. 3.919 km NW of Kyllíni, Greece · 13859 days ago · 41 km deep · 11 km away
  29. 3.215 km ESE of Zakynthos, Greece · 13858 days ago · 33 km deep · 32 km away
  30. 3.349 km WSW of Lithakiá, Greece · 13858 days ago · 10 km deep · 71 km away
  31. 3.429 km SSW of Lithakiá, Greece · 13857 days ago · 10 km deep · 59 km away
  32. 4.15 km NW of Kyllíni, Greece · 13856 days ago · 58 km deep · 16 km away
  33. 3.311 km NNE of Gaïtánion, Greece · 13856 days ago · 10 km deep · 10 km away
  34. 3.917 km SSE of Póros, Greece · 13854 days ago · 33 km deep · 6 km away
  35. 3.716 km SSW of Lixoúri, Greece · 13853 days ago · 11 km deep · 51 km away
  36. 3.811 km NNE of Gaïtánion, Greece · 13852 days ago · 10 km deep · 10 km away
  37. 3.629 km NW of Itháki, Greece · 13851 days ago · 10 km deep · 74 km away
  38. 3.726 km NW of Itháki, Greece · 13851 days ago · 10 km deep · 71 km away
  39. 3.813 km WNW of Arkoúdi, Greece · 13851 days ago · 14 km deep · 10 km away
  40. 4.215 km N of Gaïtánion, Greece · 13851 days ago · 46 km deep · 5 km away
  41. 3.820 km WNW of Kyllíni, Greece · 13851 days ago · 17 km deep · 2 km away
  42. 3.817 km WNW of Kyllíni, Greece · 13851 days ago · 10 km deep · 6 km away
  43. 4.547 km SW of Lithakiá, Greece · 13848 days ago · 42 km deep · 73 km away
  44. 3.23 km SW of Río, Greece · 13847 days ago · 10 km deep · 81 km away
  45. 3.813 km NW of Sámi, Greece · 13842 days ago · 39 km deep · 52 km away
  46. 3.539 km SSW of Lithakiá, Greece · 13840 days ago · 10 km deep · 69 km away
  47. 4.532 km SW of Lixoúri, Greece · 13839 days ago · 46 km deep · 68 km away
  48. 3.6southern Greece · 13839 days ago · 63 km deep · 66 km away
  49. 3.314 km WSW of Kardamás, Greece · 13837 days ago · 10 km deep · 39 km away
  50. 3.11 km W of Áno Kastrítsi, Greece · 13825 days ago · 10 km deep · 86 km away
  51. 3.456 km WSW of Lithakiá, Greece · 13824 days ago · 10 km deep · 80 km away
  52. 4.019 km SSE of Póros, Greece · 13823 days ago · 23 km deep · 4 km away
  53. 3.15 km WSW of Vanáton, Greece · 13823 days ago · 10 km deep · 24 km away
  54. 3.72 km ESE of Aktaío, Greece · 13815 days ago · 10 km deep · 87 km away
  55. 4.72 km SSW of Vartholomió, Greece · 13807 days ago · 56 km deep · 28 km away
  56. 3.614 km WSW of Lithakiá, Greece · 13807 days ago · 17 km deep · 39 km away

Before

  1. 3.61 km NE of Vanáton, Greece · 13865 days ago · 10 km deep · 19 km away
  2. 3.54 km NNE of Gaïtánion, Greece · 13865 days ago · 10 km deep · 17 km away
  3. 3.35 km NNE of Gaïtánion, Greece · 13865 days ago · 10 km deep · 16 km away
  4. 3.47 km SSE of Ambelókipoi, Greece · 13865 days ago · 10 km deep · 30 km away
  5. 3.62 km NNE of Mouzaki, Greece · 13865 days ago · 10 km deep · 25 km away
  6. 3.819 km NE of Katastárion, Greece · 13865 days ago · 10 km deep · 3 km away
  7. 3.920 km NW of Kyllíni, Greece · 13865 days ago · 10 km deep · 11 km away
  8. 3.513 km NE of Katastárion, Greece · 13865 days ago · 10 km deep · 8 km away
  9. 3.40 km ESE of Katastárion, Greece · 13865 days ago · 10 km deep · 21 km away
  10. 3.59 km SSW of Katastárion, Greece · 13865 days ago · 10 km deep · 31 km away
  11. 3.619 km WNW of Kyllíni, Greece · 13865 days ago · 10 km deep · 5 km away
  12. 3.410 km SW of Katastárion, Greece · 13865 days ago · 10 km deep · 32 km away
  13. 3.30 km NW of Katastárion, Greece · 13865 days ago · 10 km deep · 21 km away
  14. 3.63 km NW of Mouzaki, Greece · 13865 days ago · 10 km deep · 26 km away
  15. 4.519 km SSW of Póros, Greece · 13865 days ago · 10 km deep · 21 km away
  16. 5.917 km NNE of Gaïtánion, Greece · 13865 days ago · 25 km deep · 5 km away
  17. 4.216 km SE of Ambelókipoi, Greece · 13867 days ago · 45 km deep · 35 km away
  18. 4.416 km S of Arkoúdi, Greece · 13867 days ago · 50 km deep · 35 km away
  19. 3.47 km NE of Astakós, Greece · 13868 days ago · 10 km deep · 71 km away
  20. 3.824 km WSW of Lefkáda, Greece · 13869 days ago · 19 km deep · 94 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0003mwc. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 9:31 PM UTC.