Greece earthquakes

M3.8 earthquake 1 km SSW of Amfilochía, Greece

A magnitude 3.8 earthquake struck 1 km SSW of Amfilochía, Greece on Wed, Sep 12, 1990, 3:49 AM GMT+3 (00:49 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.2 2 km NW of Mesolóngi, Greece. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
3.8 (mb, body-wave), minor
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
1990-09-12 00:49:09 UTC
Depth
10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
Epicenter
38.842° N, 21.161° 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: 24 in the 60 days after this one and 10 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.35 km SSW of Káto Mazaráki, Greece · 13168 days ago · 10 km deep · 99 km away
  2. 3.311 km WSW of Anávra, Greece · 13167 days ago · 10 km deep · 78 km away
  3. 3.826 km WSW of Lefkáda, Greece · 13165 days ago · 16 km deep · 64 km away
  4. 3.17 km WNW of Kamárai, Greece · 13164 days ago · 5 km deep · 87 km away
  5. 2.910 km SE of Valsamáta, Greece · 13159 days ago · 5 km deep · 93 km away
  6. 3.07 km WSW of Néos Oropós, Greece · 13156 days ago · 10 km deep · 54 km away
  7. 3.84 km SSW of Póros, Greece · 13154 days ago · 10 km deep · 88 km away
  8. 3.08 km W of Kanaláki, Greece · 13150 days ago · 10 km deep · 71 km away
  9. 3.32 km SW of Rododáfni, Greece · 13145 days ago · 5 km deep · 99 km away
  10. 3.020 km S of Spercheiáda, Greece · 13138 days ago · 5 km deep · 86 km away
  11. 3.218 km W of Préveza, Greece · 13136 days ago · 10 km deep · 55 km away
  12. 2.810 km SSW of Kanaláki, Greece · 13132 days ago · 5 km deep · 62 km away
  13. 3.024 km SSE of Karpenísi, Greece · 13127 days ago · 10 km deep · 67 km away
  14. 4.22 km NW of Mesolóngi, Greece · 13127 days ago · 16 km deep · 55 km away
  15. 3.79 km SSW of Kanaláki, Greece · 13121 days ago · 14 km deep · 62 km away
  16. 3.25 km SW of Chalandrítsa, Greece · 13121 days ago · 10 km deep · 100 km away
  17. 3.110 km WNW of Lixoúri, Greece · 13115 days ago · 5 km deep · 97 km away
  18. 3.17 km SW of Kanaláki, Greece · 13114 days ago · 10 km deep · 65 km away
  19. 3.44 km NNW of Myrsíni, Greece · 13112 days ago · 10 km deep · 98 km away
  20. 3.44 km WSW of Thérmo, Greece · 13111 days ago · 10 km deep · 50 km away
  21. 3.23 km WSW of Thérmo, Greece · 13111 days ago · 5 km deep · 51 km away
  22. 3.223 km W of Lefkáda, Greece · 13110 days ago · 10 km deep · 63 km away
  23. 3.03 km NNE of Pappadátes, Greece · 13110 days ago · 10 km deep · 64 km away
  24. 3.220 km SSW of Kanaláki, Greece · 13109 days ago · 10 km deep · 64 km away

Before

  1. 3.15 km SW of Menídi, Greece · 13169 days ago · 10 km deep · 19 km away
  2. 3.213 km W of Itháki, Greece · 13177 days ago · 10 km deep · 73 km away
  3. 2.97 km NE of Rododáfni, Greece · 13179 days ago · 10 km deep · 100 km away
  4. 3.04 km WSW of Makrakómi, Greece · 13180 days ago · 10 km deep · 79 km away
  5. 3.213 km N of Makrakómi, Greece · 13184 days ago · 5 km deep · 86 km away
  6. 3.39 km SW of Prámanta, Greece · 13186 days ago · 10 km deep · 71 km away
  7. 4.57 km NNW of Lixoúri, Greece · 13188 days ago · 10 km deep · 91 km away
  8. 2.911 km SSW of Paramythiá, Greece · 13195 days ago · 10 km deep · 86 km away
  9. 3.129 km SSW of Lefkáda, Greece · 13196 days ago · 10 km deep · 60 km away
  10. 3.01 km N of Náfpaktos, Greece · 13198 days ago · 10 km deep · 75 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0004em2. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 8:15 AM UTC.