M3.4 earthquake 12 km SSE of Itháki, Greece
A magnitude 3.4 earthquake struck 12 km SSE of Itháki, Greece on Mon, Aug 14, 1989, 12:52 PM GMT+3 (09:52 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M5.2 31 km SW of Lixoúri, 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
- 3.4 (Md, duration), minor
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 1989-08-14 09:52:16 UTC
- Depth
- 10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 38.270° N, 20.788° 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
- OPERATOR_ASSIGNED
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 31 in the 60 days after this one and 15 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 3.45 km SSE of Náfpaktos, Greece · 13561 days ago · 33 km deep · 93 km away
- 3.26 km ESE of Áno Kastrítsi, Greece · 13559 days ago · 10 km deep · 97 km away
- 3.26 km ESE of Pátra, Greece · 13559 days ago · 10 km deep · 89 km away
- 3.317 km SE of Ambelókipoi, Greece · 13556 days ago · 10 km deep · 71 km away
- 3.3southern Greece · 13556 days ago · 10 km deep · 90 km away
- 3.231 km S of Lithakiá, Greece · 13556 days ago · 10 km deep · 93 km away
- 3.23 km S of Kyllíni, Greece · 13556 days ago · 10 km deep · 51 km away
- 3.815 km SW of Epitálio, Greece · 13555 days ago · 10 km deep · 98 km away
- 5.231 km SW of Lixoúri, Greece · 13553 days ago · 27 km deep · 61 km away
- 4.740 km SW of Lixoúri, Greece · 13553 days ago · 41 km deep · 70 km away
- 3.24 km SSE of Póros, Greece · 13553 days ago · 10 km deep · 17 km away
- 3.936 km SW of Lixoúri, Greece · 13552 days ago · 10 km deep · 66 km away
- 4.237 km WSW of Lixoúri, Greece · 13552 days ago · 10 km deep · 69 km away
- 4.336 km SW of Lixoúri, Greece · 13550 days ago · 10 km deep · 67 km away
- 4.5Ionian Sea · 13550 days ago · 10 km deep · 70 km away
- 3.322 km SE of Gáïos, Greece · 13549 days ago · 13 km deep · 95 km away
- 3.338 km SW of Lixoúri, Greece · 13546 days ago · 10 km deep · 66 km away
- 3.914 km S of Lithakiá, Greece · 13545 days ago · 10 km deep · 76 km away
- 4.44 km WSW of Chalandrítsa, Greece · 13545 days ago · 33 km deep · 85 km away
- 3.333 km S of Lithakiá, Greece · 13545 days ago · 10 km deep · 95 km away
- 3.968 km WSW of Lixoúri, Greece · 13539 days ago · 20 km deep · 99 km away
- 4.130 km SW of Pýrgos, Greece · 13538 days ago · 33 km deep · 93 km away
- 3.37 km E of Aitolikó, Greece · 13533 days ago · 10 km deep · 60 km away
- 3.411 km NE of Triandaíika, Greece · 13531 days ago · 10 km deep · 79 km away
- 3.434 km SSE of Lithakiá, Greece · 13528 days ago · 10 km deep · 96 km away
- 3.35 km ENE of Archontochóri, Greece · 13518 days ago · 10 km deep · 56 km away
- 3.94 km ESE of Stános, Greece · 13510 days ago · 21 km deep · 69 km away
- 3.73 km ENE of Stános, Greece · 13510 days ago · 15 km deep · 71 km away
- 3.517 km SW of Kardamás, Greece · 13508 days ago · 5 km deep · 80 km away
- 3.112 km NE of Monastiráki, Greece · 13503 days ago · 10 km deep · 77 km away
- 3.60 km ENE of Ambelókipoi, Greece · 13503 days ago · 10 km deep · 57 km away
Before
- 4.17 km SW of Epitálio, Greece · 13566 days ago · 10 km deep · 97 km away
- 4.134 km SW of Lixoúri, Greece · 13566 days ago · 10 km deep · 64 km away
- 3.01 km E of Amfilochía, Greece · 13570 days ago · 10 km deep · 74 km away
- 3.59 km SSW of Neochóri, Greece · 13570 days ago · 10 km deep · 82 km away
- 3.6Greece · 13570 days ago · 10 km deep · 73 km away
- 3.611 km SW of Menídi, Greece · 13570 days ago · 10 km deep · 80 km away
- 4.19 km SSW of Neochóri, Greece · 13570 days ago · 10 km deep · 82 km away
- 3.66 km W of Kríkellos, Greece · 13570 days ago · 10 km deep · 79 km away
- 3.49 km NNE of Monastiráki, Greece · 13570 days ago · 10 km deep · 75 km away
- 3.04 km W of Amfilochía, Greece · 13570 days ago · 10 km deep · 72 km away
- 3.27 km NE of Préveza, Greece · 13570 days ago · 10 km deep · 82 km away
- 3.010 km NE of Monastiráki, Greece · 13570 days ago · 10 km deep · 76 km away
- 3.128 km W of Lefkáda, Greece · 13571 days ago · 10 km deep · 72 km away
- 3.016 km E of Thérmo, Greece · 13573 days ago · 10 km deep · 98 km away
- 3.424 km SSW of Lefkáda, Greece · 13585 days ago · 10 km deep · 40 km away
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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0003yf8. Read Thu, Oct 1, 2026, 5:00 PM UTC.