M3.7 earthquake 7 km S of Eresós, Greece
A magnitude 3.7 earthquake struck 7 km S of Eresós, Greece on Wed, Jan 31, 1990, 9:58 PM GMT+2 (19:58 UTC), 28 km (17 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.2 40 km WNW of Eresós, 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
- 1990-01-31 19:58:31 UTC
- Depth
- 27.7 km (17.2 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 39.101° N, 25.929° 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.
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 10 in the 60 days after this one and 4 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 3.315 km E of Psará, Greece · 13387 days ago · 10 km deep · 64 km away
- 3.017 km NNE of Karaburun, Turkey · 13376 days ago · 10 km deep · 67 km away
- 3.79 km NNW of Karaburun, Turkey · 13376 days ago · 10 km deep · 63 km away
- 3.122 km E of Skýros, Greece · 13366 days ago · 10 km deep · 98 km away
- 4.240 km WNW of Eresós, Greece · 13351 days ago · 18 km deep · 42 km away
- 3.441 km NW of Eresós, Greece · 13346 days ago · 10 km deep · 46 km away
- 3.840 km WNW of Eresós, Greece · 13342 days ago · 10 km deep · 43 km away
- 3.544 km NW of Eresós, Greece · 13342 days ago · 10 km deep · 49 km away
- 3.622 km NNW of Míthymna, Greece · 13339 days ago · 5 km deep · 50 km away
- 3.62 km NNE of Pétra, Greece · 13337 days ago · 10 km deep · 35 km away
Before
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp00044xv. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 9:44 AM UTC.