M3.5 earthquake 27 km SSE of Koróni, Greece
A magnitude 3.5 earthquake struck 27 km SSE of Koróni, Greece on Mon, Oct 2, 1989, 3:44 PM GMT+2 (13:44 UTC), 33 km (21 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.0 54 km WSW of Methóni, Greece. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 3.5 (ML, local (Richter)), minor
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 1989-10-02 13:44:38 UTC
- Depth
- 33.0 km (20.5 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 36.558° N, 22.049° 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: 7 in the 60 days after this one and 3 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 3.422 km SE of Koróni, Greece · 13512 days ago · 33 km deep · 14 km away
- 3.628 km SW of Methóni, Greece · 13485 days ago · 52 km deep · 56 km away
- 3.755 km WSW of Methóni, Greece · 13484 days ago · 12 km deep · 80 km away
- 3.551 km WSW of Methóni, Greece · 13480 days ago · 10 km deep · 76 km away
- 3.661 km WSW of Methóni, Greece · 13480 days ago · 10 km deep · 85 km away
- 4.054 km WSW of Methóni, Greece · 13480 days ago · 10 km deep · 77 km away
- 3.665 km SW of Kýthira, Greece · 13465 days ago · 10 km deep · 98 km away
Before
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000408q. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 2:58 AM UTC.