Greece earthquakes

M3.5 earthquake 5 km NW of Chrysochórafa, Greece

A magnitude 3.5 earthquake struck 5 km NW of Chrysochórafa, Greece on Sat, Jul 8, 1989, 6:48 PM GMT+3 (15:48 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.0 6 km NW of Chrysochórafa, Greece. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
3.5 (Md, duration), minor
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
1989-07-08 15:48:17 UTC
Depth
10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
Epicenter
41.215° N, 23.180° 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: 10 in the 60 days after this one and 6 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.13 km SSE of Ádendro, Greece · 13587 days ago · 10 km deep · 79 km away
  2. 1.84 km S of Blatec, North Macedonia · 13573 days ago · 10 km deep · 81 km away
  3. 2.16 km WNW of Kampánis, Greece · 13572 days ago · 10 km deep · 45 km away
  4. 4.06 km NW of Chrysochórafa, Greece · 13572 days ago · 10 km deep · 1 km away
  5. 2.34 km W of Nisí, Greece · 13571 days ago · 10 km deep · 96 km away
  6. 1.82 km SW of Nisí, Greece · 13571 days ago · 10 km deep · 95 km away
  7. 2.810 km ENE of Gerakaroú, Greece · 13562 days ago · 10 km deep · 62 km away
  8. 3.47 km W of Chrysochórafa, Greece · 13559 days ago · 10 km deep · 5 km away
  9. 2.17 km NNW of Peh?evo, North Macedonia · 13556 days ago · 10 km deep · 73 km away
  10. 3.23 km NE of Nisí, Greece · 13550 days ago · 10 km deep · 90 km away

Before

  1. 3.53 km SSE of Ádendro, Greece · 13609 days ago · 10 km deep · 80 km away
  2. 3.42 km NW of Anatolikó, Greece · 13613 days ago · 5 km deep · 73 km away
  3. 3.23 km NNW of Néa Málgara, Greece · 13614 days ago · 9 km deep · 77 km away
  4. 3.22 km WNW of Néa Magnisía, Greece · 13616 days ago · 10 km deep · 65 km away
  5. 2.74 km NNW of Kilkís, Greece · 13618 days ago · 10 km deep · 35 km away
  6. 1.95 km NW of Stathmós Mourión, Greece · 13630 days ago · 10 km deep · 34 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0003x44. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 2:04 PM UTC.