Greece earthquakes

M3.6 earthquake Greece

A magnitude 3.6 earthquake struck in Greece on Mon, Aug 7, 1989, 3:44 AM GMT+3 (00:44 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.6 11 km NE of Voulgaréli, Greece. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
3.6 (ML, local (Richter)), minor
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
1989-08-07 00:44:46 UTC
Depth
10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
Epicenter
38.885° N, 21.085° 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.

How well it is located

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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: 24 in the 60 days after this one and 15 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.59 km SSW of Neochóri, Greece · 13572 days ago · 10 km deep · 16 km away
  2. 3.01 km E of Amfilochía, Greece · 13572 days ago · 10 km deep · 9 km away
  3. 3.810 km NW of Anthiró, Greece · 13571 days ago · 10 km deep · 63 km away
  4. 3.014 km NW of Anthiró, Greece · 13571 days ago · 10 km deep · 66 km away
  5. 3.14 km SSW of Mouzáki, Greece · 13571 days ago · 10 km deep · 74 km away
  6. 3.412 km SSE of Itháki, Greece · 13564 days ago · 10 km deep · 73 km away
  7. 3.45 km SSE of Náfpaktos, Greece · 13563 days ago · 33 km deep · 89 km away
  8. 3.26 km ESE of Pátra, Greece · 13561 days ago · 10 km deep · 97 km away
  9. 3.24 km SSE of Póros, Greece · 13555 days ago · 10 km deep · 89 km away
  10. 3.322 km SE of Gáïos, Greece · 13551 days ago · 13 km deep · 63 km away
  11. 3.2Greece · 13546 days ago · 10 km deep · 78 km away
  12. 3.27 km SE of Anthiró, Greece · 13546 days ago · 10 km deep · 60 km away
  13. 3.37 km E of Aitolikó, Greece · 13535 days ago · 10 km deep · 58 km away
  14. 3.511 km E of Gáïos, Greece · 13534 days ago · 5 km deep · 74 km away
  15. 3.411 km NE of Triandaíika, Greece · 13533 days ago · 10 km deep · 38 km away
  16. 4.611 km NE of Voulgaréli, Greece · 13528 days ago · 36 km deep · 64 km away
  17. 3.53 km NNW of Pappadátes, Greece · 13527 days ago · 10 km deep · 57 km away
  18. 3.710 km NNW of Pappadátes, Greece · 13527 days ago · 16 km deep · 65 km away
  19. 3.37 km SSE of Kallifóni, Greece · 13521 days ago · 10 km deep · 88 km away
  20. 3.03 km WSW of Anávra, Greece · 13521 days ago · 10 km deep · 90 km away
  21. 3.35 km ENE of Archontochóri, Greece · 13520 days ago · 10 km deep · 19 km away
  22. 2.77 km S of Párga, Greece · 13515 days ago · 10 km deep · 69 km away
  23. 3.94 km ESE of Stános, Greece · 13512 days ago · 21 km deep · 16 km away
  24. 3.73 km ENE of Stános, Greece · 13512 days ago · 15 km deep · 13 km away

Before

  1. 3.611 km SW of Menídi, Greece · 13572 days ago · 10 km deep · 10 km away
  2. 4.19 km SSW of Neochóri, Greece · 13572 days ago · 10 km deep · 15 km away
  3. 3.66 km W of Kríkellos, Greece · 13572 days ago · 10 km deep · 6 km away
  4. 3.49 km NNE of Monastiráki, Greece · 13572 days ago · 10 km deep · 8 km away
  5. 3.04 km W of Amfilochía, Greece · 13572 days ago · 10 km deep · 4 km away
  6. 3.27 km NE of Préveza, Greece · 13572 days ago · 10 km deep · 28 km away
  7. 3.010 km NE of Monastiráki, Greece · 13572 days ago · 10 km deep · 7 km away
  8. 3.319 km S of Anthiró, Greece · 13572 days ago · 10 km deep · 48 km away
  9. 3.128 km W of Lefkáda, Greece · 13573 days ago · 10 km deep · 62 km away
  10. 3.016 km E of Thérmo, Greece · 13575 days ago · 10 km deep · 76 km away
  11. 3.424 km SSW of Lefkáda, Greece · 13587 days ago · 10 km deep · 49 km away
  12. 3.18 km SW of Paramythiá, Greece · 13590 days ago · 10 km deep · 82 km away
  13. 3.01 km SE of Archontochóri, Greece · 13596 days ago · 10 km deep · 22 km away
  14. 3.33 km WNW of Pátra, Greece · 13597 days ago · 31 km deep · 88 km away
  15. 3.63 km S of Gavaloú, Greece · 13599 days ago · 33 km deep · 58 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0003y5s. Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 6:18 PM UTC.