Greece earthquakes

M3.2 earthquake 48 km NNW of Lixoúri, Greece

A magnitude 3.2 earthquake struck 48 km NNW of Lixoúri, Greece on Thu, Feb 23, 1989, 8:03 AM GMT+2 (06:03 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.7 9 km NW of Lixoúri, Greece. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
3.2 (Md, duration), minor
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
1989-02-23 06:03:36 UTC
Depth
10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
Epicenter
38.592° N, 20.199° 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: 9 in the 60 days after this one and 5 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.56 km NNE of Lepenoú, Greece · 13723 days ago · 30 km deep · 98 km away
  2. 3.79 km NW of Lixoúri, Greece · 13723 days ago · 10 km deep · 40 km away
  3. 3.22 km SW of Platariá, Greece · 13714 days ago · 10 km deep · 94 km away
  4. 3.214 km WSW of Lixoúri, Greece · 13709 days ago · 10 km deep · 50 km away
  5. 3.58 km W of Lefkáda, Greece · 13703 days ago · 10 km deep · 43 km away
  6. 2.610 km SW of Lefkáda, Greece · 13703 days ago · 10 km deep · 41 km away
  7. 3.46 km WNW of Póros, Greece · 13685 days ago · 10 km deep · 63 km away
  8. 3.419 km WNW of Lixoúri, Greece · 13684 days ago · 10 km deep · 35 km away
  9. 3.267 km SW of Gáïos, Greece · 13684 days ago · 10 km deep · 43 km away

Before

  1. 3.211 km W of Lefkáda, Greece · 13745 days ago · 10 km deep · 43 km away
  2. 3.09 km SSE of Itháki, Greece · 13746 days ago · 10 km deep · 60 km away
  3. 2.910 km W of Pérdika, Greece · 13751 days ago · 5 km deep · 85 km away
  4. 4.172 km SW of Lixoúri, Greece · 13760 days ago · 26 km deep · 98 km away
  5. 3.314 km N of Gaïtánion, Greece · 13762 days ago · 10 km deep · 97 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0003s7b. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 8:19 PM UTC.