Greece earthquakes

M3.7 earthquake 88 km SW of Lithakiá, Greece

A magnitude 3.7 earthquake struck 88 km SW of Lithakiá, Greece on Wed, Nov 8, 1989, 11:06 PM GMT+2 (21:06 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.6 50 km SSE of Lithakiá, Greece. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
3.7 (ML, local (Richter)), minor
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
1989-11-08 21:06:32 UTC
Depth
10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
Epicenter
37.113° N, 20.182° E
Region
Greece
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

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No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.

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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: 12 in the 60 days after this one and 6 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.760 km SSW of Lithakiá, Greece · 13467 days ago · 10 km deep · 30 km away
  2. 3.374 km SSW of Lithakiá, Greece · 13458 days ago · 10 km deep · 40 km away
  3. 4.650 km SSE of Lithakiá, Greece · 13447 days ago · 10 km deep · 79 km away
  4. 3.710 km SE of Zakynthos, Greece · 13447 days ago · 11 km deep · 98 km away
  5. 4.236 km SW of Lithakiá, Greece · 13440 days ago · 45 km deep · 53 km away
  6. 3.156 km SW of Lithakiá, Greece · 13439 days ago · 10 km deep · 36 km away
  7. 4.0100 km W of Methóni, Greece · 13434 days ago · 10 km deep · 57 km away
  8. 3.728 km SW of Kardamás, Greece · 13434 days ago · 10 km deep · 98 km away
  9. 3.46 km SSE of Lithakiá, Greece · 13428 days ago · 10 km deep · 86 km away
  10. 3.3central Mediterranean Sea · 13425 days ago · 10 km deep · 60 km away
  11. 3.7101 km W of Methóni, Greece · 13425 days ago · 10 km deep · 58 km away
  12. 3.8105 km W of Methóni, Greece · 13424 days ago · 33 km deep · 59 km away

Before

  1. 3.339 km SSE of Lithakiá, Greece · 13482 days ago · 10 km deep · 78 km away
  2. 3.662 km SSW of Lithakiá, Greece · 13482 days ago · 10 km deep · 39 km away
  3. 3.546 km S of Lithakiá, Greece · 13483 days ago · 10 km deep · 59 km away
  4. 3.224 km W of Katastárion, Greece · 13488 days ago · 5 km deep · 86 km away
  5. 3.314 km WNW of Katastárion, Greece · 13489 days ago · 10 km deep · 96 km away
  6. 3.60 km ENE of Ambelókipoi, Greece · 13504 days ago · 10 km deep · 95 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp00041vr. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 11:31 AM UTC.