M3.0 earthquake 20 km S of Spercheiáda, Greece
A magnitude 3.0 earthquake struck 20 km S of Spercheiáda, Greece on Fri, Dec 29, 1989, 12:15 PM GMT+2 (10:15 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.9 13 km SSW of Lidoríki, 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
- 1989-12-29 10:15:05 UTC
- Depth
- 10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 38.723° N, 22.091° 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: 14 in the 60 days after this one and 15 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 3.82 km NNE of Panaitólion, Greece · 13423 days ago · 24 km deep · 57 km away
- 3.211 km SSE of Anthíli, Greece · 13421 days ago · 10 km deep · 38 km away
- 3.913 km SSW of Lidoríki, Greece · 13419 days ago · 5 km deep · 35 km away
- 3.08 km SE of Zárkos, Greece · 13410 days ago · 10 km deep · 92 km away
- 3.09 km SE of Galatás, Greece · 13407 days ago · 10 km deep · 61 km away
- 2.99 km SW of Aígio, Greece · 13400 days ago · 10 km deep · 60 km away
- 3.27 km SE of Náfpaktos, Greece · 13395 days ago · 10 km deep · 46 km away
- 2.911 km E of Kalávryta, Greece · 13375 days ago · 10 km deep · 76 km away
- 2.811 km ENE of Témeni, Greece · 13374 days ago · 33 km deep · 53 km away
- 3.113 km E of Chalandrítsa, Greece · 13371 days ago · 10 km deep · 67 km away
- 3.45 km SE of Áno Kastrítsi, Greece · 13368 days ago · 10 km deep · 57 km away
- 3.114 km SSW of Aígio, Greece · 13368 days ago · 10 km deep · 66 km away
- 3.216 km NNE of Karpenísi, Greece · 13367 days ago · 10 km deep · 43 km away
- 3.16 km SSE of Chalandrítsa, Greece · 13366 days ago · 10 km deep · 77 km away
Before
- 2.913 km SW of Aígio, Greece · 13429 days ago · 10 km deep · 65 km away
- 3.011 km NW of Kalávryta, Greece · 13429 days ago · 10 km deep · 68 km away
- 3.28 km WNW of Vamvakoú, Greece · 13436 days ago · 10 km deep · 75 km away
- 3.55 km WNW of Néon Monastírion, Greece · 13436 days ago · 19 km deep · 60 km away
- 3.19 km E of Náfpaktos, Greece · 13438 days ago · 10 km deep · 40 km away
- 3.00 km NW of Náfpaktos, Greece · 13438 days ago · 10 km deep · 43 km away
- 2.723 km SW of Spercheiáda, Greece · 13439 days ago · 10 km deep · 11 km away
- 3.35 km SSE of Thérmo, Greece · 13440 days ago · 10 km deep · 42 km away
- 3.26 km SSE of Kallíthiro, Greece · 13441 days ago · 10 km deep · 58 km away
- 2.59 km NE of Xylókastro, Greece · 13442 days ago · 10 km deep · 85 km away
- 3.08 km SSE of Chálki, Greece · 13443 days ago · 10 km deep · 97 km away
- 3.315 km SSW of Kyriáki, Greece · 13447 days ago · 10 km deep · 79 km away
- 3.014 km WNW of Makrakómi, Greece · 13453 days ago · 10 km deep · 32 km away
- 3.211 km SE of Karpenísi, Greece · 13454 days ago · 10 km deep · 22 km away
- 3.15 km ENE of Náfpaktos, Greece · 13455 days ago · 10 km deep · 39 km away
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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp00043qe. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 2:23 AM UTC.