M3.0 earthquake 11 km ENE of Leonídio, Greece
A magnitude 3.0 earthquake struck 11 km ENE of Leonídio, Greece on Thu, Apr 27, 1989, 10:25 AM GMT+3 (07:25 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.1 17 km NE of Sykiá, 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
- 3.0 (ML, local (Richter)), minor
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 1989-04-27 07:25:48 UTC
- Depth
- 10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 37.194° N, 22.988° 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
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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: 4 in the 60 days after this one and 1 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 4.117 km NE of Sykiá, Greece · 13652 days ago · 89 km deep · 36 km away
- 3.34 km SSE of Asopós, Greece · 13630 days ago · 25 km deep · 57 km away
- 3.232 km SSW of Asopós, Greece · 13630 days ago · 10 km deep · 85 km away
- 3.58 km SE of Asopós, Greece · 13630 days ago · 15 km deep · 57 km away
Before
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0003ufk. Read Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 8:15 PM UTC.