Greece earthquakes

M3.5 earthquake 44 km NW of Eresós, Greece

A magnitude 3.5 earthquake struck 44 km NW of Eresós, Greece on Fri, Mar 23, 1990, 9:49 PM GMT+2 (19:49 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.8 36 km N of Mýrina, Greece. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
3.5 (Md, duration), minor
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
1990-03-23 19:49:06 UTC
Depth
10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
Epicenter
39.420° N, 25.532° E
Region
Greece
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

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Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 6 in the 60 days after this one and 8 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.622 km NNW of Míthymna, Greece · 13339 days ago · 5 km deep · 48 km away
  2. 3.836 km N of Mýrina, Greece · 13337 days ago · 10 km deep · 96 km away
  3. 3.62 km NNE of Pétra, Greece · 13337 days ago · 10 km deep · 57 km away
  4. 3.346 km NW of Eresós, Greece · 13328 days ago · 10 km deep · 3 km away
  5. 2.740 km SE of Skýros, Greece · 13314 days ago · 10 km deep · 96 km away
  6. 3.018 km NE of Skýros, Greece · 13293 days ago · 5 km deep · 83 km away

Before

  1. 3.840 km WNW of Eresós, Greece · 13342 days ago · 10 km deep · 12 km away
  2. 3.441 km NW of Eresós, Greece · 13346 days ago · 10 km deep · 3 km away
  3. 4.240 km WNW of Eresós, Greece · 13351 days ago · 18 km deep · 20 km away
  4. 3.138 km NNE of Mýrina, Greece · 13362 days ago · 10 km deep · 92 km away
  5. 2.937 km NNE of Mýrina, Greece · 13362 days ago · 10 km deep · 90 km away
  6. 3.335 km SW of Kamariótissa, Greece · 13362 days ago · 10 km deep · 93 km away
  7. 2.932 km NNE of Mýrina, Greece · 13364 days ago · 10 km deep · 85 km away
  8. 3.122 km E of Skýros, Greece · 13366 days ago · 10 km deep · 84 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp00046zb. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 8:39 AM UTC.