M3.7 earthquake 8 km N of Argalastí, Greece
A magnitude 3.7 earthquake struck 8 km N of Argalastí, Greece on Fri, May 4, 1990, 12:39 PM GMT+3 (09:39 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.4 11 km NNW of Skópelos, Greece. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 3.7 (mb, body-wave), minor
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 1990-05-04 09:39:10 UTC
- Depth
- 10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 39.302° N, 23.229° 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: 19 in the 60 days after this one and 10 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 2.87 km WNW of Argalastí, Greece · 13299 days ago · 10 km deep · 9 km away
- 2.519 km SSW of Sykiá, Greece · 13296 days ago · 10 km deep · 83 km away
- 2.317 km ESE of Zagorá, Greece · 13295 days ago · 10 km deep · 10 km away
- 2.33 km N of Skiáthos, Greece · 13287 days ago · 10 km deep · 25 km away
- 3.43 km E of Argyropoúli, Greece · 13287 days ago · 5 km deep · 96 km away
- 4.411 km NNW of Skópelos, Greece · 13264 days ago · 10 km deep · 39 km away
- 3.611 km NNW of Skópelos, Greece · 13264 days ago · 9 km deep · 39 km away
- 3.89 km NNW of Skópelos, Greece · 13263 days ago · 12 km deep · 41 km away
- 3.37 km NW of Skópelos, Greece · 13262 days ago · 8 km deep · 41 km away
- 4.010 km ENE of Skiáthos, Greece · 13256 days ago · 25 km deep · 35 km away
- 3.310 km NNW of Skópelos, Greece · 13256 days ago · 10 km deep · 41 km away
- 4.07 km SSW of Omvriakí, Greece · 13250 days ago · 21 km deep · 90 km away
- 3.18 km NNW of Lianokládhion, Greece · 13250 days ago · 10 km deep · 91 km away
- 2.53 km NNW of Skópelos, Greece · 13245 days ago · 10 km deep · 44 km away
- 2.76 km NW of Roviés, Greece · 13245 days ago · 10 km deep · 50 km away
- 3.213 km N of Skópelos, Greece · 13244 days ago · 10 km deep · 41 km away
- 3.07 km W of Skópelos, Greece · 13242 days ago · 10 km deep · 40 km away
- 2.46 km ENE of Skiáthos, Greece · 13242 days ago · 10 km deep · 32 km away
- 2.722 km SE of Sykiá, Greece · 13241 days ago · 10 km deep · 99 km away
Before
- 2.28 km NNE of Skiáthos, Greece · 13300 days ago · 10 km deep · 26 km away
- 2.919 km E of Istiaía, Greece · 13302 days ago · 10 km deep · 39 km away
- 2.711 km S of Sykiá, Greece · 13302 days ago · 10 km deep · 93 km away
- 3.5Aegean Sea · 13307 days ago · 10 km deep · 7 km away
- 3.022 km NNE of Skiáthos, Greece · 13310 days ago · 10 km deep · 34 km away
- 3.04 km SSW of Volos, Greece · 13318 days ago · 5 km deep · 27 km away
- 3.311 km SSE of Kassándreia, Greece · 13319 days ago · 10 km deep · 74 km away
- 3.65 km SSW of Sykiá, Greece · 13320 days ago · 5 km deep · 97 km away
- 3.58 km W of Omvriakí, Greece · 13323 days ago · 11 km deep · 94 km away
- 3.10 km WNW of Néon Monastírion, Greece · 13327 days ago · 10 km deep · 83 km away
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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp00048uf. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 4:48 AM UTC.