M3.2 earthquake 10 km S of Lithakiá, Greece
A magnitude 3.2 earthquake struck 10 km S of Lithakiá, Greece on Sat, Feb 18, 1989, 1:48 AM GMT+2 (23:48 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.8 58 km S of Lithakiá, Greece. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 3.2 (ML, local (Richter)), minor
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 1989-02-17 23:48:07 UTC
- Depth
- 10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 37.628° N, 20.847° 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: 12 in the 60 days after this one and 8 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 4.858 km S of Lithakiá, Greece · 13732 days ago · 10 km deep · 48 km away
- 4.078 km SSW of Lithakiá, Greece · 13728 days ago · 49 km deep · 70 km away
- 3.721 km WNW of Filiatrá, Greece · 13728 days ago · 10 km deep · 63 km away
- 3.79 km NW of Lixoúri, Greece · 13722 days ago · 10 km deep · 82 km away
- 3.735 km S of Lithakiá, Greece · 13719 days ago · 45 km deep · 26 km away
- 3.214 km WSW of Lixoúri, Greece · 13708 days ago · 10 km deep · 76 km away
- 3.3Ionian Sea · 13697 days ago · 10 km deep · 26 km away
- 3.54 km NW of Mouzaki, Greece · 13690 days ago · 10 km deep · 16 km away
- 3.615 km SSE of Chalandrítsa, Greece · 13686 days ago · 10 km deep · 96 km away
- 3.915 km SSE of Lithakiá, Greece · 13685 days ago · 54 km deep · 5 km away
- 3.46 km WNW of Póros, Greece · 13684 days ago · 10 km deep · 63 km away
- 3.419 km WNW of Lixoúri, Greece · 13683 days ago · 10 km deep · 90 km away
Before
- 2.93 km SW of Chalandrítsa, Greece · 13741 days ago · 33 km deep · 95 km away
- 3.332 km SE of Lithakiá, Greece · 13741 days ago · 10 km deep · 26 km away
- 4.212 km SW of Kardamás, Greece · 13741 days ago · 44 km deep · 36 km away
- 3.09 km SSE of Itháki, Greece · 13745 days ago · 10 km deep · 73 km away
- 3.98 km SE of Zakynthos, Greece · 13754 days ago · 10 km deep · 15 km away
- 4.172 km SW of Lixoúri, Greece · 13759 days ago · 26 km deep · 91 km away
- 3.314 km N of Gaïtánion, Greece · 13761 days ago · 10 km deep · 33 km away
- 3.435 km SW of Epitálio, Greece · 13765 days ago · 38 km deep · 41 km away
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0003s0m. Read Thu, Oct 1, 2026, 6:28 PM UTC.