Greece earthquakes

M2.6 earthquake 10 km SW of Lefkáda, Greece

A magnitude 2.6 earthquake struck 10 km SW of Lefkáda, Greece on Tue, Mar 28, 1989, 4:00 AM GMT+3 (01:00 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.7 39 km WNW of Lixoúri, Greece. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.6 (Md, duration), micro
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
1989-03-28 01:00:07 UTC
Depth
10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
Epicenter
38.765° N, 20.622° E
Region
Greece
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

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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 5 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.46 km WNW of Póros, Greece · 13684 days ago · 10 km deep · 65 km away
  2. 3.419 km WNW of Lixoúri, Greece · 13683 days ago · 10 km deep · 64 km away
  3. 3.267 km SW of Gáïos, Greece · 13682 days ago · 10 km deep · 78 km away
  4. 2.98 km WSW of Kríkellos, Greece · 13673 days ago · 10 km deep · 44 km away
  5. 3.739 km WNW of Lixoúri, Greece · 13663 days ago · 10 km deep · 70 km away
  6. 3.626 km SSW of Lixoúri, Greece · 13650 days ago · 10 km deep · 90 km away
  7. 3.625 km NW of Itháki, Greece · 13643 days ago · 13 km deep · 24 km away

Before

  1. 3.58 km W of Lefkáda, Greece · 13702 days ago · 10 km deep · 6 km away
  2. 3.214 km WSW of Lixoúri, Greece · 13707 days ago · 10 km deep · 75 km away
  3. 3.22 km SW of Platariá, Greece · 13713 days ago · 10 km deep · 81 km away
  4. 3.79 km NW of Lixoúri, Greece · 13721 days ago · 10 km deep · 62 km away
  5. 3.56 km NNE of Lepenoú, Greece · 13721 days ago · 30 km deep · 59 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0003tcd. Read Thu, Oct 1, 2026, 10:39 AM UTC.