Greece earthquakes

M2.6 earthquake 1 km S of Almyrós, Greece

A magnitude 2.6 earthquake struck 1 km S of Almyrós, Greece on Mon, Dec 17, 1990, 9:10 AM GMT+2 (07:10 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.1 45 km SSE of Pefkochóri, Greece. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.6 (Md, duration), micro
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
1990-12-17 07:10:03 UTC
Depth
10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
Epicenter
39.172° N, 22.759° E
Region
Greece
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

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Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 17 in the 60 days after this one and 9 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.18 km E of Rizómylos, Greece · 13072 days ago · 10 km deep · 30 km away
  2. 2.84 km ESE of Rizómylos, Greece · 13072 days ago · 10 km deep · 28 km away
  3. 2.812 km S of Lidoríki, Greece · 13058 days ago · 10 km deep · 98 km away
  4. 2.812 km NE of Skiáthos, Greece · 13056 days ago · 10 km deep · 72 km away
  5. 2.79 km W of Galaxídhion, Greece · 13055 days ago · 10 km deep · 99 km away
  6. 2.924 km NNE of Skiáthos, Greece · 13048 days ago · 10 km deep · 78 km away
  7. 1.814 km SW of Kassándreia, Greece · 13045 days ago · 10 km deep · 99 km away
  8. 3.311 km NNE of Psachná, Greece · 13045 days ago · 10 km deep · 99 km away
  9. 2.93 km ESE of Orchomenós, Greece · 13044 days ago · 10 km deep · 80 km away
  10. 3.28 km SSW of Volos, Greece · 13034 days ago · 10 km deep · 19 km away
  11. 3.3Aegean Sea · 13032 days ago · 10 km deep · 97 km away
  12. 3.845 km NNW of Patitírion, Greece · 13031 days ago · 16 km deep · 95 km away
  13. 3.238 km NE of Zagorá, Greece · 13031 days ago · 10 km deep · 81 km away
  14. 3.3Aegean Sea · 13031 days ago · 10 km deep · 85 km away
  15. 4.145 km SSE of Pefkochóri, Greece · 13031 days ago · 11 km deep · 99 km away
  16. 2.912 km W of Galaxídhion, Greece · 13018 days ago · 10 km deep · 100 km away
  17. 3.343 km S of Pefkochóri, Greece · 13018 days ago · 10 km deep · 90 km away

Before

  1. 3.218 km SW of Skiáthos, Greece · 13075 days ago · 10 km deep · 53 km away
  2. 3.63 km SSE of Livanátes, Greece · 13080 days ago · 10 km deep · 61 km away
  3. 2.98 km NE of Áno Lekhónia, Greece · 13081 days ago · 10 km deep · 39 km away
  4. 3.27 km ESE of Spercheiáda, Greece · 13084 days ago · 10 km deep · 58 km away
  5. 2.940 km SSE of Pefkochóri, Greece · 13089 days ago · 11 km deep · 98 km away
  6. 2.333 km NNW of Patitírion, Greece · 13090 days ago · 10 km deep · 86 km away
  7. 2.928 km NNW of Patitírion, Greece · 13093 days ago · 10 km deep · 88 km away
  8. 2.920 km N of Patitírion, Greece · 13093 days ago · 10 km deep · 98 km away
  9. 3.825 km N of Patitírion, Greece · 13093 days ago · 23 km deep · 99 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0004j8d. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 7:45 AM UTC.