Greece earthquakes

M3.6 earthquake 25 km NW of Itháki, Greece

A magnitude 3.6 earthquake struck 25 km NW of Itháki, Greece on Thu, May 25, 1989, 9:04 PM GMT+3 (18:04 UTC), 13 km (8 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.0 10 km N of Lixoúri, 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
1989-05-25 18:04:23 UTC
Depth
13.4 km (8.3 mi), shallow
Epicenter
38.553° N, 20.552° 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: 12 in the 60 days after this one and 4 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.67 km SSE of Valsamáta, Greece · 13637 days ago · 16 km deep · 49 km away
  2. 3.99 km SW of Paramythiá, Greece · 13634 days ago · 10 km deep · 95 km away
  3. 3.37 km SSW of Préveza, Greece · 13627 days ago · 10 km deep · 41 km away
  4. 4.010 km N of Lixoúri, Greece · 13619 days ago · 31 km deep · 30 km away
  5. 3.58 km NNW of Lechainá, Greece · 13611 days ago · 10 km deep · 86 km away
  6. 3.57 km NE of Lixoúri, Greece · 13609 days ago · 10 km deep · 33 km away
  7. 3.430 km SSE of Gáïos, Greece · 13605 days ago · 10 km deep · 49 km away
  8. 3.515 km WSW of Katastárion, Greece · 13598 days ago · 10 km deep · 86 km away
  9. 3.63 km S of Gavaloú, Greece · 13597 days ago · 33 km deep · 85 km away
  10. 3.01 km SE of Archontochóri, Greece · 13593 days ago · 10 km deep · 46 km away
  11. 3.18 km SW of Paramythiá, Greece · 13587 days ago · 10 km deep · 98 km away
  12. 3.424 km SSW of Lefkáda, Greece · 13585 days ago · 10 km deep · 10 km away

Before

  1. 3.98 km WSW of Arkoúdi, Greece · 13645 days ago · 20 km deep · 93 km away
  2. 3.626 km SSW of Lixoúri, Greece · 13650 days ago · 10 km deep · 66 km away
  3. 3.739 km WNW of Lixoúri, Greece · 13663 days ago · 10 km deep · 52 km away
  4. 3.316 km WSW of Lithakiá, Greece · 13672 days ago · 10 km deep · 98 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0003vn3. Read Thu, Oct 1, 2026, 12:24 PM UTC.