M3.9 earthquake 8 km WSW of Arkoúdi, Greece
A magnitude 3.9 earthquake struck 8 km WSW of Arkoúdi, Greece on Tue, May 23, 1989, 8:19 PM GMT+3 (17:19 UTC), 20 km (12 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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Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 3.9 (mb, body-wave), minor
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 1989-05-23 17:19:05 UTC
- Depth
- 20.0 km (12.4 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 37.807° N, 21.029° 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.
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 21 in the 60 days after this one and 11 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 3.54 km WSW of Áno Kastrítsi, Greece · 13647 days ago · 10 km deep · 83 km away
- 3.625 km NW of Itháki, Greece · 13646 days ago · 13 km deep · 93 km away
- 3.67 km SSE of Valsamáta, Greece · 13641 days ago · 16 km deep · 49 km away
- 3.415 km SE of Zakynthos, Greece · 13638 days ago · 10 km deep · 12 km away
- 3.637 km SW of Pýrgos, Greece · 13637 days ago · 10 km deep · 41 km away
- 5.23 km WSW of Káto Mazaráki, Greece · 13633 days ago · 25 km deep · 59 km away
- 3.213 km ESE of Várda, Greece · 13633 days ago · 10 km deep · 44 km away
- 3.311 km SE of Várda, Greece · 13632 days ago · 10 km deep · 41 km away
- 4.244 km S of Lithakiá, Greece · 13629 days ago · 10 km deep · 59 km away
- 4.112 km WSW of Kalávryta, Greece · 13623 days ago · 40 km deep · 86 km away
- 4.010 km N of Lixoúri, Greece · 13623 days ago · 31 km deep · 75 km away
- 3.753 km SSW of Lithakiá, Greece · 13618 days ago · 25 km deep · 71 km away
- 3.515 km WSW of Lithakiá, Greece · 13615 days ago · 10 km deep · 36 km away
- 3.58 km NNW of Lechainá, Greece · 13614 days ago · 10 km deep · 29 km away
- 3.57 km NE of Lixoúri, Greece · 13613 days ago · 10 km deep · 69 km away
- 3.515 km WSW of Katastárion, Greece · 13602 days ago · 10 km deep · 39 km away
- 3.63 km S of Gavaloú, Greece · 13600 days ago · 33 km deep · 89 km away
- 3.33 km WNW of Pátra, Greece · 13598 days ago · 31 km deep · 77 km away
- 3.01 km SE of Archontochóri, Greece · 13597 days ago · 10 km deep · 98 km away
- 4.51 km ENE of Gargaliánoi, Greece · 13594 days ago · 57 km deep · 99 km away
- 3.424 km SSW of Lefkáda, Greece · 13588 days ago · 10 km deep · 96 km away
Before
- 3.46 km NW of Pátra, Greece · 13651 days ago · 10 km deep · 78 km away
- 3.626 km SSW of Lixoúri, Greece · 13654 days ago · 10 km deep · 68 km away
- 3.510 km S of Arkoúdi, Greece · 13656 days ago · 10 km deep · 9 km away
- 3.31 km NNE of Pátra, Greece · 13656 days ago · 10 km deep · 80 km away
- 4.82 km ENE of Aktaío, Greece · 13656 days ago · 34 km deep · 89 km away
- 2.9Greece · 13665 days ago · 10 km deep · 89 km away
- 3.524 km WSW of Lithakiá, Greece · 13667 days ago · 10 km deep · 44 km away
- 3.843 km W of Filiatrá, Greece · 13667 days ago · 28 km deep · 77 km away
- 4.839 km W of Filiatrá, Greece · 13670 days ago · 10 km deep · 67 km away
- 3.929 km WSW of Lithakiá, Greece · 13674 days ago · 10 km deep · 49 km away
- 3.316 km WSW of Lithakiá, Greece · 13675 days ago · 10 km deep · 37 km away
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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0003vjn. Read Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 8:13 PM UTC.