M3.9 earthquake 42 km WSW of Filiatrá, Greece
A magnitude 3.9 earthquake struck 42 km WSW of Filiatrá, Greece on Fri, Sep 29, 1989, 11:32 AM GMT+2 (09:32 UTC), 60 km (37 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.0 54 km WSW of Methóni, 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
- 1989-09-29 09:32:17 UTC
- Depth
- 60.2 km (37.4 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 36.988° N, 21.161° 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
- FROM_LOCATION
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 18 in the 60 days after this one and 9 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 3.527 km SSE of Koróni, Greece · 13513 days ago · 33 km deep · 92 km away
- 3.422 km SE of Koróni, Greece · 13512 days ago · 33 km deep · 95 km away
- 3.517 km SW of Kardamás, Greece · 13508 days ago · 5 km deep · 72 km away
- 3.60 km ENE of Ambelókipoi, Greece · 13503 days ago · 10 km deep · 89 km away
- 3.37 km ESE of Archaía Olympía, Greece · 13497 days ago · 33 km deep · 85 km away
- 3.628 km SW of Methóni, Greece · 13485 days ago · 52 km deep · 43 km away
- 3.755 km WSW of Methóni, Greece · 13484 days ago · 12 km deep · 45 km away
- 3.546 km S of Lithakiá, Greece · 13482 days ago · 10 km deep · 47 km away
- 3.662 km SSW of Lithakiá, Greece · 13482 days ago · 10 km deep · 53 km away
- 3.339 km SSE of Lithakiá, Greece · 13481 days ago · 10 km deep · 47 km away
- 3.551 km WSW of Methóni, Greece · 13480 days ago · 10 km deep · 43 km away
- 3.661 km WSW of Methóni, Greece · 13480 days ago · 10 km deep · 48 km away
- 4.054 km WSW of Methóni, Greece · 13480 days ago · 10 km deep · 47 km away
- 3.788 km SW of Lithakiá, Greece · 13476 days ago · 10 km deep · 88 km away
- 3.15 km N of Lálas, Greece · 13471 days ago · 10 km deep · 99 km away
- 3.33 km N of Savália, Greece · 13468 days ago · 10 km deep · 97 km away
- 3.760 km SSW of Lithakiá, Greece · 13467 days ago · 10 km deep · 68 km away
- 3.374 km SSW of Lithakiá, Greece · 13457 days ago · 10 km deep · 48 km away
Before
- 4.618 km W of Methóni, Greece · 13521 days ago · 55 km deep · 35 km away
- 4.2southern Greece · 13521 days ago · 46 km deep · 33 km away
- 3.434 km SSE of Lithakiá, Greece · 13528 days ago · 10 km deep · 51 km away
- 4.240 km WNW of Filiatrá, Greece · 13530 days ago · 10 km deep · 32 km away
- 3.527 km WSW of Zacháro, Greece · 13534 days ago · 10 km deep · 48 km away
- 3.555 km S of Lithakiá, Greece · 13536 days ago · 10 km deep · 33 km away
- 4.130 km SW of Pýrgos, Greece · 13539 days ago · 33 km deep · 57 km away
- 3.333 km S of Lithakiá, Greece · 13545 days ago · 10 km deep · 58 km away
- 3.914 km S of Lithakiá, Greece · 13545 days ago · 10 km deep · 73 km away
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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0004052. Read Thu, Oct 1, 2026, 9:11 PM UTC.