Greece earthquakes

M3.6 earthquake 59 km WSW of Émponas, Greece

A magnitude 3.6 earthquake struck 59 km WSW of Émponas, Greece on Fri, Jan 12, 1990, 12:42 PM GMT+2 (10:42 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.7 52 km WSW of Émponas, Greece. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
3.6 (Md, duration), minor
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
1990-01-12 10:42:05 UTC
Depth
10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
Epicenter
36.040° N, 27.241° E
Region
Greece
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

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No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.

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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: 97 in the 60 days after this one and 28 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.652 km WSW of Émponas, Greece · 13414 days ago · 33 km deep · 7 km away
  2. 4.656 km S of Mandráki, Greece · 13414 days ago · 43 km deep · 9 km away
  3. 3.952 km N of Karpathos, Greece · 13414 days ago · 10 km deep · 8 km away
  4. 3.855 km S of Mandráki, Greece · 13414 days ago · 10 km deep · 10 km away
  5. 4.053 km S of Mandráki, Greece · 13414 days ago · 10 km deep · 12 km away
  6. 3.256 km S of Mandráki, Greece · 13414 days ago · 10 km deep · 7 km away
  7. 3.359 km N of Karpathos, Greece · 13414 days ago · 10 km deep · 8 km away
  8. 4.051 km S of Mandráki, Greece · 13414 days ago · 10 km deep · 13 km away
  9. 4.558 km S of Mandráki, Greece · 13414 days ago · 30 km deep · 8 km away
  10. 3.858 km WSW of Émponas, Greece · 13414 days ago · 10 km deep · 3 km away
  11. 3.560 km S of Mandráki, Greece · 13414 days ago · 10 km deep · 5 km away
  12. 3.456 km S of Mandráki, Greece · 13414 days ago · 10 km deep · 8 km away
  13. 3.858 km S of Mandráki, Greece · 13414 days ago · 10 km deep · 10 km away
  14. 4.049 km S of Mandráki, Greece · 13413 days ago · 10 km deep · 17 km away
  15. 4.057 km S of Mandráki, Greece · 13413 days ago · 10 km deep · 12 km away
  16. 4.158 km S of Mandráki, Greece · 13413 days ago · 10 km deep · 9 km away
  17. 4.752 km WSW of Émponas, Greece · 13413 days ago · 10 km deep · 7 km away
  18. 4.553 km N of Karpathos, Greece · 13413 days ago · 10 km deep · 8 km away
  19. 3.761 km S of Mandráki, Greece · 13413 days ago · 10 km deep · 17 km away
  20. 3.759 km N of Karpathos, Greece · 13413 days ago · 10 km deep · 5 km away
  21. 3.659 km S of Mandráki, Greece · 13413 days ago · 10 km deep · 10 km away
  22. 4.561 km N of Karpathos, Greece · 13413 days ago · 24 km deep · 8 km away
  23. 4.253 km S of Mandráki, Greece · 13413 days ago · 28 km deep · 16 km away
  24. 4.155 km S of Mandráki, Greece · 13413 days ago · 10 km deep · 15 km away
  25. 4.051 km S of Mandráki, Greece · 13413 days ago · 10 km deep · 14 km away
  26. 3.656 km N of Karpathos, Greece · 13413 days ago · 10 km deep · 7 km away
  27. 3.851 km S of Mandráki, Greece · 13413 days ago · 10 km deep · 13 km away
  28. 4.148 km S of Mandráki, Greece · 13413 days ago · 10 km deep · 18 km away
  29. 3.958 km S of Mandráki, Greece · 13413 days ago · 10 km deep · 13 km away
  30. 3.859 km WSW of Émponas, Greece · 13413 days ago · 10 km deep · 4 km away
  31. 3.754 km S of Mandráki, Greece · 13413 days ago · 10 km deep · 12 km away
  32. 3.460 km S of Mandráki, Greece · 13412 days ago · 10 km deep · 4 km away
  33. 3.858 km S of Mandráki, Greece · 13412 days ago · 10 km deep · 11 km away
  34. 4.458 km S of Mandráki, Greece · 13412 days ago · 10 km deep · 9 km away
  35. 3.958 km N of Karpathos, Greece · 13412 days ago · 10 km deep · 7 km away
  36. 3.854 km S of Mandráki, Greece · 13412 days ago · 10 km deep · 12 km away
  37. 3.751 km S of Mandráki, Greece · 13412 days ago · 10 km deep · 12 km away
  38. 3.660 km S of Mandráki, Greece · 13412 days ago · 10 km deep · 10 km away
  39. 3.755 km S of Mandráki, Greece · 13412 days ago · 10 km deep · 11 km away
  40. 3.355 km WSW of Émponas, Greece · 13411 days ago · 10 km deep · 6 km away
  41. 4.361 km N of Karpathos, Greece · 13410 days ago · 36 km deep · 14 km away
  42. 3.843 km S of Mandráki, Greece · 13408 days ago · 10 km deep · 22 km away
  43. 3.759 km NNW of Karpathos, Greece · 13408 days ago · 10 km deep · 15 km away
  44. 3.557 km S of Mandráki, Greece · 13408 days ago · 10 km deep · 7 km away
  45. 3.253 km N of Karpathos, Greece · 13408 days ago · 33 km deep · 6 km away
  46. 3.260 km WSW of Émponas, Greece · 13407 days ago · 10 km deep · 3 km away
  47. 3.248 km NNE of Karpathos, Greece · 13407 days ago · 10 km deep · 24 km away
  48. 3.359 km WSW of Émponas, Greece · 13407 days ago · 10 km deep · 3 km away
  49. 3.857 km S of Mandráki, Greece · 13407 days ago · 10 km deep · 7 km away
  50. 3.017 km SW of Mandráki, Greece · 13402 days ago · 154 km deep · 56 km away
  51. 3.549 km S of Mandráki, Greece · 13402 days ago · 10 km deep · 16 km away
  52. 4.256 km S of Mandráki, Greece · 13401 days ago · 10 km deep · 8 km away
  53. 4.053 km WSW of Émponas, Greece · 13401 days ago · 37 km deep · 6 km away
  54. 4.124 km SE of Fry, Greece · 13401 days ago · 10 km deep · 86 km away
  55. 4.160 km S of Mandráki, Greece · 13401 days ago · 10 km deep · 18 km away
  56. 4.054 km S of Mandráki, Greece · 13398 days ago · 10 km deep · 14 km away
  57. 4.261 km N of Karpathos, Greece · 13398 days ago · 10 km deep · 5 km away
  58. 3.950 km S of Mandráki, Greece · 13398 days ago · 10 km deep · 15 km away
  59. 3.763 km SSW of Mandráki, Greece · 13397 days ago · 10 km deep · 30 km away
  60. 3.435 km NW of Fry, Greece · 13395 days ago · 10 km deep · 68 km away

The first 60 of 97.

Before

  1. 3.850 km S of Mandráki, Greece · 13415 days ago · 10 km deep · 21 km away
  2. 3.853 km S of Mandráki, Greece · 13415 days ago · 10 km deep · 10 km away
  3. 4.052 km S of Mandráki, Greece · 13415 days ago · 10 km deep · 13 km away
  4. 4.011 km ESE of Astypálaia, Greece · 13415 days ago · 159 km deep · 88 km away
  5. 3.232 km NW of Émponas, Greece · 13416 days ago · 10 km deep · 51 km away
  6. 3.554 km S of Mandráki, Greece · 13416 days ago · 5 km deep · 9 km away
  7. 3.552 km S of Mandráki, Greece · 13416 days ago · 10 km deep · 12 km away
  8. 3.253 km S of Mandráki, Greece · 13416 days ago · 10 km deep · 10 km away
  9. 3.847 km WSW of Émponas, Greece · 13416 days ago · 33 km deep · 12 km away
  10. 3.457 km WSW of Émponas, Greece · 13417 days ago · 10 km deep · 6 km away
  11. 3.849 km SSE of Mandráki, Greece · 13417 days ago · 10 km deep · 17 km away
  12. 4.559 km S of Mandráki, Greece · 13417 days ago · 40 km deep · 11 km away
  13. 3.553 km S of Mandráki, Greece · 13418 days ago · 10 km deep · 12 km away
  14. 3.755 km S of Mandráki, Greece · 13418 days ago · 5 km deep · 9 km away
  15. 4.159 km N of Karpathos, Greece · 13419 days ago · 31 km deep · 2 km away
  16. 3.759 km S of Mandráki, Greece · 13419 days ago · 10 km deep · 12 km away
  17. 3.655 km S of Mandráki, Greece · 13424 days ago · 5 km deep · 9 km away
  18. 3.335 km SSW of Mandráki, Greece · 13426 days ago · 145 km deep · 40 km away
  19. 3.956 km S of Mandráki, Greece · 13427 days ago · 41 km deep · 16 km away
  20. 3.550 km N of Karpathos, Greece · 13427 days ago · 10 km deep · 11 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000445k. Read Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 11:55 PM UTC.