Greece earthquakes

M3.5 earthquake 10 km S of Arkoúdi, Greece

A magnitude 3.5 earthquake struck 10 km S of Arkoúdi, Greece on Tue, May 16, 1989, 7:38 AM GMT+3 (04:38 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M5.2 3 km WSW of Káto Mazaráki, Greece. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
3.5 (ML, local (Richter)), minor
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
1989-05-16 04:38:59 UTC
Depth
10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
Epicenter
37.753° N, 21.105° E
Region
Greece
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 20 in the 60 days after this one and 9 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.626 km SSW of Lixoúri, Greece · 13651 days ago · 10 km deep · 77 km away
  2. 3.46 km NW of Pátra, Greece · 13648 days ago · 10 km deep · 77 km away
  3. 3.98 km WSW of Arkoúdi, Greece · 13645 days ago · 20 km deep · 9 km away
  4. 3.54 km WSW of Áno Kastrítsi, Greece · 13644 days ago · 10 km deep · 82 km away
  5. 3.67 km SSE of Valsamáta, Greece · 13638 days ago · 16 km deep · 58 km away
  6. 3.415 km SE of Zakynthos, Greece · 13635 days ago · 10 km deep · 8 km away
  7. 3.637 km SW of Pýrgos, Greece · 13634 days ago · 10 km deep · 34 km away
  8. 5.23 km WSW of Káto Mazaráki, Greece · 13630 days ago · 25 km deep · 56 km away
  9. 3.213 km ESE of Várda, Greece · 13630 days ago · 10 km deep · 41 km away
  10. 3.311 km SE of Várda, Greece · 13629 days ago · 10 km deep · 38 km away
  11. 4.244 km S of Lithakiá, Greece · 13627 days ago · 10 km deep · 57 km away
  12. 4.112 km WSW of Kalávryta, Greece · 13620 days ago · 40 km deep · 81 km away
  13. 4.010 km N of Lixoúri, Greece · 13620 days ago · 31 km deep · 84 km away
  14. 3.753 km SSW of Lithakiá, Greece · 13615 days ago · 25 km deep · 70 km away
  15. 3.515 km WSW of Lithakiá, Greece · 13612 days ago · 10 km deep · 40 km away
  16. 3.58 km NNW of Lechainá, Greece · 13611 days ago · 10 km deep · 31 km away
  17. 3.57 km NE of Lixoúri, Greece · 13610 days ago · 10 km deep · 78 km away
  18. 3.515 km WSW of Katastárion, Greece · 13599 days ago · 10 km deep · 45 km away
  19. 3.63 km S of Gavaloú, Greece · 13598 days ago · 33 km deep · 91 km away
  20. 3.33 km WNW of Pátra, Greece · 13595 days ago · 31 km deep · 77 km away

Before

  1. 3.31 km NNE of Pátra, Greece · 13654 days ago · 10 km deep · 79 km away
  2. 4.82 km ENE of Aktaío, Greece · 13654 days ago · 34 km deep · 88 km away
  3. 2.9Greece · 13662 days ago · 10 km deep · 85 km away
  4. 3.524 km WSW of Lithakiá, Greece · 13664 days ago · 10 km deep · 49 km away
  5. 3.843 km W of Filiatrá, Greece · 13665 days ago · 28 km deep · 71 km away
  6. 4.839 km W of Filiatrá, Greece · 13667 days ago · 10 km deep · 60 km away
  7. 3.929 km WSW of Lithakiá, Greece · 13672 days ago · 10 km deep · 54 km away
  8. 3.316 km WSW of Lithakiá, Greece · 13673 days ago · 10 km deep · 41 km away
  9. 3.427 km SW of Lithakiá, Greece · 13677 days ago · 10 km deep · 49 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0003v9k. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 4:41 AM UTC.