Greece earthquakes

M3.3 earthquake 13 km W of Míthymna, Greece

A magnitude 3.3 earthquake struck 13 km W of Míthymna, Greece on Tue, Nov 21, 1989, 4:48 PM GMT+2 (14:48 UTC), 7 km (4 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.6 25 km WNW of Karaburun, Turkey. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
3.3 (Md, duration), minor
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
1989-11-21 14:48:41 UTC
Depth
7.1 km (4.4 mi), shallow
Epicenter
39.374° N, 26.017° 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.

Nearest places

Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 8 in the 60 days after this one and 7 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.625 km WNW of Karaburun, Turkey · 13452 days ago · 10 km deep · 73 km away
  2. 3.617 km SSW of Geyikli, Turkey · 13451 days ago · 15 km deep · 34 km away
  3. 3.220 km WNW of Behram, Turkey · 13451 days ago · 10 km deep · 26 km away
  4. 3.314 km WNW of Ayvac?k, Turkey · 13450 days ago · 10 km deep · 34 km away
  5. 3.333 km ESE of Mýrina, Greece · 13446 days ago · 5 km deep · 67 km away
  6. 3.413 km W of Ayvac?k, Turkey · 13438 days ago · 10 km deep · 33 km away
  7. 3.217 km NNW of Oinoússes, Greece · 13419 days ago · 10 km deep · 80 km away
  8. 3.117 km SE of Plomári, Greece · 13411 days ago · 10 km deep · 71 km away

Before

  1. 3.439 km WNW of Eresós, Greece · 13464 days ago · 13 km deep · 42 km away
  2. 3.117 km NNW of Oinoússes, Greece · 13465 days ago · 10 km deep · 80 km away
  3. 3.220 km NW of Oinoússes, Greece · 13466 days ago · 10 km deep · 79 km away
  4. 3.44 km WSW of Mantamádos, Greece · 13473 days ago · 10 km deep · 24 km away
  5. 3.220 km NW of Oinoússes, Greece · 13473 days ago · 10 km deep · 83 km away
  6. 4.112 km NNW of Oinoússes, Greece · 13473 days ago · 10 km deep · 85 km away
  7. 3.218 km SW of Polichnítos, Greece · 13494 days ago · 10 km deep · 48 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000429n. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 12:54 PM UTC.