Greece earthquakes

M4.1 earthquake 31 km SSW of Fry, Greece

A magnitude 4.1 earthquake struck 31 km SSW of Fry, Greece on Sat, Oct 28, 1989, 2:52 PM GMT+2 (12:52 UTC), 33 km (21 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.5 32 km E of Palekastro, Greece. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
4.1 (Md, duration), light
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
1989-10-28 12:52:56 UTC
Depth
33.0 km (20.5 mi), shallow
Epicenter
35.149° N, 26.805° 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.

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Nearest places

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 7 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 4.014 km NE of Eloúnda, Greece · 13465 days ago · 10 km deep · 91 km away
  2. 3.635 km ESE of Karpathos, Greece · 13461 days ago · 10 km deep · 75 km away
  3. 4.032 km S of Sitia, Greece · 13460 days ago · 33 km deep · 71 km away
  4. 3.541 km NNW of Karpathos, Greece · 13448 days ago · 10 km deep · 84 km away
  5. 3.617 km NNE of Fry, Greece · 13445 days ago · 10 km deep · 49 km away
  6. 4.532 km E of Palekastro, Greece · 13441 days ago · 87 km deep · 18 km away
  7. 3.919 km WNW of Karpathos, Greece · 13441 days ago · 26 km deep · 53 km away
  8. 4.051 km SSE of Fry, Greece · 13440 days ago · 10 km deep · 40 km away
  9. 3.833 km NNE of Karpathos, Greece · 13437 days ago · 10 km deep · 87 km away
  10. 4.156 km ESE of Karpathos, Greece · 13434 days ago · 10 km deep · 89 km away

Before

  1. 4.127 km NW of Fry, Greece · 13491 days ago · 10 km deep · 51 km away
  2. 3.471 km S of Palekastro, Greece · 13493 days ago · 10 km deep · 80 km away
  3. 3.923 km N of Fry, Greece · 13507 days ago · 10 km deep · 54 km away
  4. 3.336 km NNE of Palekastro, Greece · 13516 days ago · 33 km deep · 53 km away
  5. 3.420 km WSW of Fry, Greece · 13519 days ago · 10 km deep · 27 km away
  6. 4.217 km NNE of Karpathos, Greece · 13520 days ago · 64 km deep · 71 km away
  7. 4.062 km SSE of Karpathos, Greece · 13521 days ago · 33 km deep · 57 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp00041cu. Read Mon, Oct 5, 2026, 4:36 AM UTC.