M4.0 earthquake 6 km NW of Chrysochórafa, Greece
A magnitude 4.0 earthquake struck 6 km NW of Chrysochórafa, Greece on Sun, Aug 6, 1989, 2:54 AM GMT+3 (23:54 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 4.0 (ML, local (Richter)), light
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 1989-08-05 23:54:17 UTC
- Depth
- 10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 41.216° N, 23.167° 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.
How well it is located
Reviewed by a seismologist.
- Depth from
- OPERATOR_ASSIGNED
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 14 in the 60 days after this one and 4 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 2.34 km W of Nisí, Greece · 13571 days ago · 10 km deep · 95 km away
- 1.82 km SW of Nisí, Greece · 13571 days ago · 10 km deep · 95 km away
- 2.810 km ENE of Gerakaroú, Greece · 13562 days ago · 10 km deep · 63 km away
- 3.47 km W of Chrysochórafa, Greece · 13559 days ago · 10 km deep · 4 km away
- 2.17 km NNW of Peh?evo, North Macedonia · 13556 days ago · 10 km deep · 72 km away
- 3.23 km NE of Nisí, Greece · 13550 days ago · 10 km deep · 89 km away
- 3.53 km SSE of Alexándreia, Greece · 13534 days ago · 10 km deep · 90 km away
- 3.63 km SSW of Alexándreia, Greece · 13533 days ago · 10 km deep · 92 km away
- 3.53 km WSW of Koryfí, Greece · 13533 days ago · 10 km deep · 91 km away
- 3.02 km WNW of Kolchikón, Greece · 13532 days ago · 10 km deep · 50 km away
- 3.12 km WSW of Kolchikón, Greece · 13532 days ago · 10 km deep · 53 km away
- 2.91 km W of Kolchikón, Greece · 13532 days ago · 10 km deep · 51 km away
- 3.21 km WNW of Kolchikón, Greece · 13532 days ago · 10 km deep · 51 km away
- 3.63 km SSE of Agkathiá, Greece · 13527 days ago · 10 km deep · 95 km away
Before
- 2.16 km WNW of Kampánis, Greece · 13572 days ago · 10 km deep · 44 km away
- 1.84 km S of Blatec, North Macedonia · 13573 days ago · 10 km deep · 80 km away
- 3.13 km SSE of Ádendro, Greece · 13587 days ago · 10 km deep · 78 km away
- 3.55 km NW of Chrysochórafa, Greece · 13600 days ago · 10 km deep · 1 km away
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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0003y47. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 3:05 PM UTC.