Greece earthquakes

M2.9 earthquake 10 km W of Pérdika, Greece

A magnitude 2.9 earthquake struck 10 km W of Pérdika, Greece on Tue, Feb 7, 1989, 8:38 PM GMT+2 (18:38 UTC), 5 km (3 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.4 20 km SSW of Himarë, Albania. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.9 (Md, duration), micro
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
1989-02-07 18:38:06 UTC
Depth
5.0 km (3.1 mi), shallow
Epicenter
39.356° N, 20.181° 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: 7 in the 60 days after this one and 6 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.211 km W of Lefkáda, Greece · 13743 days ago · 10 km deep · 66 km away
  2. 3.248 km NNW of Lixoúri, Greece · 13734 days ago · 10 km deep · 85 km away
  3. 4.420 km SSW of Himarë, Albania · 13724 days ago · 18 km deep · 78 km away
  4. 3.22 km SW of Platariá, Greece · 13712 days ago · 10 km deep · 11 km away
  5. 3.58 km W of Lefkáda, Greece · 13701 days ago · 10 km deep · 70 km away
  6. 2.610 km SW of Lefkáda, Greece · 13701 days ago · 10 km deep · 76 km away
  7. 2.89 km S of Himarë, Albania · 13692 days ago · 10 km deep · 82 km away

Before

  1. 3.47 km SSW of Agios Georgis, Greece · 13750 days ago · 10 km deep · 56 km away
  2. 3.63 km WNW of Katoúna, Greece · 13765 days ago · 10 km deep · 99 km away
  3. 3.651 km WSW of Ágios Matthaíos, Greece · 13772 days ago · 10 km deep · 76 km away
  4. 3.09 km S of Paramythiá, Greece · 13775 days ago · 10 km deep · 30 km away
  5. 3.33 km N of Kónitsa, Greece · 13778 days ago · 10 km deep · 95 km away
  6. 3.24 km ENE of Anéza, Greece · 13778 days ago · 10 km deep · 74 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0003rnb. Read Thu, Oct 1, 2026, 7:25 AM UTC.