M4.0 earthquake 2 km NE of Arkoúdi, Greece
A magnitude 4.0 earthquake struck 2 km NE of Arkoúdi, Greece on Sun, Oct 7, 1990, 9:17 PM GMT+2 (19:17 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.3 Ionian Sea. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 4.0 (mb, body-wave), light
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 1990-10-07 19:17:10 UTC
- Depth
- 10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 37.861° N, 21.131° 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: 21 in the 60 days after this one and 14 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 3.943 km SSW of Lithakiá, Greece · 13142 days ago · 10 km deep · 69 km away
- 2.94 km N of Témeni, Greece · 13138 days ago · 10 km deep · 99 km away
- 4.3Ionian Sea · 13137 days ago · 10 km deep · 89 km away
- 3.73 km NW of Vartholomió, Greece · 13137 days ago · 33 km deep · 5 km away
- 4.22 km NW of Mesolóngi, Greece · 13127 days ago · 16 km deep · 64 km away
- 3.713 km WSW of Katastárion, Greece · 13121 days ago · 10 km deep · 46 km away
- 3.25 km SW of Chalandrítsa, Greece · 13121 days ago · 10 km deep · 59 km away
- 4.08 km N of Kalávryta, Greece · 13116 days ago · 11 km deep · 92 km away
- 3.311 km SW of Akráta, Greece · 13116 days ago · 10 km deep · 100 km away
- 3.110 km WNW of Lixoúri, Greece · 13116 days ago · 5 km deep · 83 km away
- 3.44 km NNW of Myrsíni, Greece · 13112 days ago · 10 km deep · 13 km away
- 3.44 km WSW of Thérmo, Greece · 13111 days ago · 10 km deep · 89 km away
- 3.23 km WSW of Thérmo, Greece · 13111 days ago · 5 km deep · 89 km away
- 3.42 km WNW of Kamárai, Greece · 13109 days ago · 5 km deep · 89 km away
- 3.46 km ESE of Ambelókipoi, Greece · 13108 days ago · 11 km deep · 23 km away
- 4.016 km WSW of Lithakiá, Greece · 13107 days ago · 10 km deep · 47 km away
- 3.42 km SSE of Ambelókipoi, Greece · 13101 days ago · 5 km deep · 26 km away
- 3.82 km SSE of Kardamás, Greece · 13094 days ago · 10 km deep · 23 km away
- 3.07 km W of Náfpaktos, Greece · 13089 days ago · 10 km deep · 80 km away
- 3.553 km SW of Lithakiá, Greece · 13087 days ago · 10 km deep · 83 km away
- 4.09 km W of Arkoúdi, Greece · 13085 days ago · 10 km deep · 12 km away
Before
- 3.32 km SW of Rododáfni, Greece · 13146 days ago · 5 km deep · 90 km away
- 3.746 km W of Filiatrá, Greece · 13148 days ago · 5 km deep · 74 km away
- 3.84 km SSW of Póros, Greece · 13155 days ago · 10 km deep · 44 km away
- 3.814 km WSW of Filiatrá, Greece · 13155 days ago · 5 km deep · 90 km away
- 3.113 km NE of Zacháro, Greece · 13156 days ago · 10 km deep · 66 km away
- 2.716 km NNE of Kopanáki, Greece · 13156 days ago · 10 km deep · 83 km away
- 3.822 km WSW of Katastárion, Greece · 13156 days ago · 10 km deep · 55 km away
- 2.910 km SE of Valsamáta, Greece · 13160 days ago · 5 km deep · 50 km away
- 4.020 km WSW of Gargaliánoi, Greece · 13161 days ago · 10 km deep · 97 km away
- 3.528 km W of Filiatrá, Greece · 13162 days ago · 10 km deep · 82 km away
- 3.17 km WNW of Kamárai, Greece · 13165 days ago · 5 km deep · 86 km away
- 3.16 km SSE of Kardamás, Greece · 13165 days ago · 5 km deep · 27 km away
- 3.967 km W of Filiatrá, Greece · 13167 days ago · 42 km deep · 92 km away
- 3.35 km SSW of Káto Mazaráki, Greece · 13168 days ago · 10 km deep · 46 km away
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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0004ffz. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 3:40 PM UTC.