Greece earthquakes

M3.8 earthquake 43 km W of Filiatrá, Greece

A magnitude 3.8 earthquake struck 43 km W of Filiatrá, Greece on Thu, May 4, 1989, 12:03 PM GMT+3 (09:03 UTC), 28 km (17 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.2 44 km S of Lithakiá, Greece. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
3.8 (mb, body-wave), minor
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
1989-05-04 09:03:33 UTC
Depth
27.8 km (17.3 mi), shallow
Epicenter
37.112° N, 21.094° 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: 11 in the 60 days after this one and 6 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.524 km WSW of Lithakiá, Greece · 13667 days ago · 10 km deep · 76 km away
  2. 3.533 km WSW of Methóni, Greece · 13663 days ago · 28 km deep · 53 km away
  3. 3.510 km S of Arkoúdi, Greece · 13656 days ago · 10 km deep · 71 km away
  4. 3.98 km WSW of Arkoúdi, Greece · 13648 days ago · 20 km deep · 77 km away
  5. 3.794 km SSW of Lithakiá, Greece · 13647 days ago · 16 km deep · 54 km away
  6. 3.415 km SE of Zakynthos, Greece · 13638 days ago · 10 km deep · 66 km away
  7. 3.637 km SW of Pýrgos, Greece · 13637 days ago · 10 km deep · 37 km away
  8. 3.311 km SE of Várda, Greece · 13632 days ago · 10 km deep · 99 km away
  9. 4.244 km S of Lithakiá, Greece · 13629 days ago · 10 km deep · 40 km away
  10. 3.753 km SSW of Lithakiá, Greece · 13618 days ago · 25 km deep · 48 km away
  11. 3.515 km WSW of Lithakiá, Greece · 13615 days ago · 10 km deep · 71 km away

Before

  1. 4.839 km W of Filiatrá, Greece · 13670 days ago · 10 km deep · 12 km away
  2. 3.929 km WSW of Lithakiá, Greece · 13674 days ago · 10 km deep · 78 km away
  3. 3.316 km WSW of Lithakiá, Greece · 13675 days ago · 10 km deep · 74 km away
  4. 3.427 km SW of Lithakiá, Greece · 13680 days ago · 10 km deep · 63 km away
  5. 3.915 km SSE of Lithakiá, Greece · 13688 days ago · 54 km deep · 56 km away
  6. 3.54 km NW of Mouzaki, Greece · 13693 days ago · 10 km deep · 78 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0003uw0. Read Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 9:00 PM UTC.