M3.4 earthquake 65 km ESE of Archángelos, Greece
A magnitude 3.4 earthquake struck 65 km ESE of Archángelos, Greece on Thu, Dec 13, 1990, 1:43 AM GMT+2 (23:43 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.0 6 km WNW of Émponas, Greece. This one was a foreshock.
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Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 3.4 (Md, duration), minor
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 1990-12-12 23:43:33 UTC
- Depth
- 10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 35.982° N, 28.778° 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: 2 in the 60 days after this one and 6 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 4.06 km WNW of Émponas, Greece · 13078 days ago · 72 km deep · 94 km away
- 3.910 km W of Émponas, Greece · 13054 days ago · 29 km deep · 97 km away
Before
- 3.23 km NNE of Fethiye, Turkey · 13089 days ago · 10 km deep · 83 km away
- 3.419 km SSE of Ölüdeniz, Turkey · 13093 days ago · 10 km deep · 61 km away
- 3.05 km S of Dalaman, Turkey · 13100 days ago · 10 km deep · 82 km away
- 3.44 km NE of Göcek, Turkey · 13100 days ago · 10 km deep · 91 km away
- 4.214 km NNE of Yaniklar, Turkey · 13102 days ago · 10 km deep · 99 km away
- 3.810 km WSW of Archángelos, Greece · 13108 days ago · 10 km deep · 74 km away
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0004j1v. Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 7:47 AM UTC.