M3.0 earthquake 2 km WSW of Nisí, Greece
A magnitude 3.0 earthquake struck 2 km WSW of Nisí, Greece on Wed, Oct 11, 1989, 11:45 PM GMT+2 (21:45 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.1 5 km W of Livaderó, Greece. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 3.0 (Md, duration), minor
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 1989-10-11 21:45:56 UTC
- Depth
- 10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 40.624° N, 22.365° 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: 18 in the 60 days after this one and 9 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 2.20 km ESE of Néa Sánta, Greece · 13501 days ago · 10 km deep · 53 km away
- 2.24 km ESE of Ágios Vasíleios, Greece · 13499 days ago · 10 km deep · 68 km away
- 2.511 km ESE of Polýkastro, Greece · 13497 days ago · 10 km deep · 47 km away
- 2.310 km SW of Bistrica, North Macedonia · 13494 days ago · 10 km deep · 95 km away
- 2.212 km SSW of Bistrica, North Macedonia · 13494 days ago · 10 km deep · 94 km away
- 2.15 km WNW of Kon?e, North Macedonia · 13485 days ago · 10 km deep · 98 km away
- 2.22 km SW of Strymonikó, Greece · 13484 days ago · 10 km deep · 90 km away
- 2.310 km SE of Laimós, Greece · 13482 days ago · 10 km deep · 96 km away
- 2.920 km NNE of Prómachoi, Greece · 13482 days ago · 10 km deep · 66 km away
- 2.322 km SSE of Vataša, North Macedonia · 13482 days ago · 10 km deep · 71 km away
- 2.018 km WSW of Chrysochórafa, Greece · 13481 days ago · 10 km deep · 79 km away
- 3.15 km W of Livaderó, Greece · 13467 days ago · 10 km deep · 78 km away
- 2.22 km SSE of Kardiá, Greece · 13460 days ago · 10 km deep · 58 km away
- 2.14 km SW of Askós, Greece · 13457 days ago · 10 km deep · 85 km away
- 2.69 km NE of Gerakaroú, Greece · 13457 days ago · 10 km deep · 78 km away
- 3.11 km SW of Provatás, Greece · 13455 days ago · 10 km deep · 98 km away
- 2.89 km ENE of Gerakaroú, Greece · 13448 days ago · 10 km deep · 80 km away
- 3.11 km NNW of Tsotíli, Greece · 13448 days ago · 10 km deep · 97 km away
Before
- 2.08 km NE of Melíti, Greece · 13525 days ago · 10 km deep · 67 km away
- 3.63 km SSE of Agkathiá, Greece · 13526 days ago · 10 km deep · 15 km away
- 3.21 km WNW of Kolchikón, Greece · 13531 days ago · 10 km deep · 66 km away
- 2.91 km W of Kolchikón, Greece · 13531 days ago · 10 km deep · 65 km away
- 3.12 km WSW of Kolchikón, Greece · 13531 days ago · 10 km deep · 64 km away
- 3.02 km WNW of Kolchikón, Greece · 13532 days ago · 10 km deep · 65 km away
- 3.53 km WSW of Koryfí, Greece · 13533 days ago · 10 km deep · 9 km away
- 3.63 km SSW of Alexándreia, Greece · 13533 days ago · 10 km deep · 6 km away
- 3.53 km SSE of Alexándreia, Greece · 13534 days ago · 10 km deep · 9 km away
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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp00040k2. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 6:04 AM UTC.