M3.4 earthquake 41 km NW of Eresós, Greece
A magnitude 3.4 earthquake struck 41 km NW of Eresós, Greece on Mon, Mar 19, 1990, 4:36 AM GMT+2 (02:36 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.8 40 km WNW of Eresós, 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 (ML, local (Richter)), minor
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 1990-03-19 02:36:26 UTC
- Depth
- 10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 39.399° N, 25.555° 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: 8 in the 60 days after this one and 6 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 3.840 km WNW of Eresós, Greece · 13342 days ago · 10 km deep · 11 km away
- 3.544 km NW of Eresós, Greece · 13342 days ago · 10 km deep · 3 km away
- 3.622 km NNW of Míthymna, Greece · 13339 days ago · 5 km deep · 46 km away
- 3.836 km N of Mýrina, Greece · 13337 days ago · 10 km deep · 98 km away
- 3.62 km NNE of Pétra, Greece · 13337 days ago · 10 km deep · 55 km away
- 3.346 km NW of Eresós, Greece · 13328 days ago · 10 km deep · 6 km away
- 2.740 km SE of Skýros, Greece · 13314 days ago · 10 km deep · 95 km away
- 3.018 km NE of Skýros, Greece · 13293 days ago · 5 km deep · 83 km away
Before
- 4.240 km WNW of Eresós, Greece · 13351 days ago · 18 km deep · 18 km away
- 3.138 km NNE of Mýrina, Greece · 13362 days ago · 10 km deep · 95 km away
- 2.937 km NNE of Mýrina, Greece · 13362 days ago · 10 km deep · 93 km away
- 3.335 km SW of Kamariótissa, Greece · 13362 days ago · 10 km deep · 96 km away
- 2.932 km NNE of Mýrina, Greece · 13364 days ago · 10 km deep · 88 km away
- 3.122 km E of Skýros, Greece · 13366 days ago · 10 km deep · 83 km away
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp00046tc. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 8:39 AM UTC.