Greece earthquakes

M3.6 earthquake 3 km NE of Amýntaio, Greece

A magnitude 3.6 earthquake struck 3 km NE of Amýntaio, Greece on Thu, Dec 21, 1989, 11:46 PM GMT+2 (21:46 UTC), 6 km (3 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.9 6 km WNW of Xinó Neró, Greece. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
3.6 (mb, body-wave), minor
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
1989-12-21 21:46:00 UTC
Depth
5.5 km (3.4 mi), shallow
Epicenter
40.710° N, 21.717° 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: 26 in the 60 days after this one and 17 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.82 km W of Xinó Neró, Greece · 13434 days ago · 10 km deep · 11 km away
  2. 2.81 km SSE of Xinó Neró, Greece · 13434 days ago · 10 km deep · 8 km away
  3. 2.5Greece · 13434 days ago · 10 km deep · 12 km away
  4. 2.71 km S of Léchovo, Greece · 13434 days ago · 10 km deep · 25 km away
  5. 2.72 km SSW of Xinó Neró, Greece · 13433 days ago · 5 km deep · 10 km away
  6. 3.04 km N of Xinó Neró, Greece · 13433 days ago · 10 km deep · 9 km away
  7. 3.75 km NE of Amýntaio, Greece · 13433 days ago · 10 km deep · 2 km away
  8. 3.41 km WNW of Xinó Neró, Greece · 13433 days ago · 10 km deep · 9 km away
  9. 2.24 km N of Xinó Neró, Greece · 13433 days ago · 10 km deep · 9 km away
  10. 2.92 km N of Xinó Neró, Greece · 13433 days ago · 10 km deep · 8 km away
  11. 2.75 km SW of Kozáni, Greece · 13432 days ago · 10 km deep · 49 km away
  12. 2.55 km SSE of Maliq, Albania · 13431 days ago · 10 km deep · 83 km away
  13. 1.77 km N of Velventós, Greece · 13429 days ago · 10 km deep · 53 km away
  14. 1.81 km SW of Pirava, North Macedonia · 13429 days ago · 10 km deep · 95 km away
  15. 2.57 km ENE of Akriní, Greece · 13427 days ago · 10 km deep · 35 km away
  16. 2.55 km SSE of Melíti, Greece · 13427 days ago · 10 km deep · 12 km away
  17. 3.96 km WNW of Xinó Neró, Greece · 13425 days ago · 10 km deep · 14 km away
  18. 2.99 km NNW of Akriní, Greece · 13415 days ago · 10 km deep · 25 km away
  19. 1.91 km NW of Lianovérgi, Greece · 13405 days ago · 10 km deep · 66 km away
  20. 2.710 km WNW of Léchovo, Greece · 13396 days ago · 10 km deep · 31 km away
  21. 1.86 km NE of Bogdanci, North Macedonia · 13393 days ago · 10 km deep · 97 km away
  22. 2.35 km S of Kon?e, North Macedonia · 13390 days ago · 10 km deep · 99 km away
  23. 3.62 km SSW of Mavrochóri, Greece · 13387 days ago · 5 km deep · 42 km away
  24. 3.32 km NE of Argos Orestiko, Greece · 13386 days ago · 10 km deep · 46 km away
  25. 3.36 km NE of Mavrochóri, Greece · 13386 days ago · 5 km deep · 34 km away
  26. 3.11 km WNW of Empório, Greece · 13376 days ago · 10 km deep · 28 km away

Before

  1. 2.54 km N of Xinó Neró, Greece · 13434 days ago · 10 km deep · 7 km away
  2. 2.72 km SE of Xinó Neró, Greece · 13434 days ago · 10 km deep · 7 km away
  3. 2.95 km SE of Melíti, Greece · 13434 days ago · 10 km deep · 13 km away
  4. 3.65 km NW of Xinó Neró, Greece · 13434 days ago · 10 km deep · 12 km away
  5. 2.84 km N of Xinó Neró, Greece · 13434 days ago · 10 km deep · 7 km away
  6. 3.54 km NW of Xinó Neró, Greece · 13434 days ago · 10 km deep · 11 km away
  7. 3.11 km SW of Xinó Neró, Greece · 13434 days ago · 10 km deep · 10 km away
  8. 1.96 km SW of Star Dojran, North Macedonia · 13435 days ago · 10 km deep · 93 km away
  9. 3.72 km NW of Kleítos, Greece · 13435 days ago · 10 km deep · 31 km away
  10. 2.012 km SE of Argos Orestiko, Greece · 13438 days ago · 10 km deep · 48 km away
  11. 3.4Greece · 13438 days ago · 10 km deep · 49 km away
  12. 2.618 km NNW of Bilisht, Albania · 13439 days ago · 10 km deep · 69 km away
  13. 3.57 km NNW of Kleítos, Greece · 13440 days ago · 10 km deep · 26 km away
  14. 2.99 km ENE of Akriní, Greece · 13442 days ago · 10 km deep · 36 km away
  15. 2.62 km W of Xinó Neró, Greece · 13444 days ago · 10 km deep · 11 km away
  16. 3.11 km NNW of Tsotíli, Greece · 13448 days ago · 10 km deep · 59 km away
  17. 3.613 km NW of Nestório, Greece · 13449 days ago · 10 km deep · 71 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp00043dv. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 5:18 PM UTC.