Greece earthquakes

M3.6 earthquake 36 km W of Filiatrá, Greece

A magnitude 3.6 earthquake struck 36 km W of Filiatrá, Greece on Wed, Jan 31, 1990, 6:23 PM GMT+2 (16:23 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M5.0 29 km SSE of Lithakiá, 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
1990-01-31 16:23:14 UTC
Depth
10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
Epicenter
37.151° N, 21.171° E
Region
Greece
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

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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: 14 in the 60 days after this one and 7 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 5.029 km SSE of Lithakiá, Greece · 13389 days ago · 56 km deep · 40 km away
  2. 3.35 km NW of Zacháro, Greece · 13389 days ago · 10 km deep · 55 km away
  3. 4.1Ionian Sea · 13382 days ago · 33 km deep · 86 km away
  4. 4.021 km SW of Pýrgos, Greece · 13370 days ago · 33 km deep · 46 km away
  5. 3.812 km S of Arkoúdi, Greece · 13361 days ago · 10 km deep · 65 km away
  6. 4.054 km SW of Methóni, Greece · 13354 days ago · 33 km deep · 67 km away
  7. 3.49 km WSW of Mouzaki, Greece · 13353 days ago · 5 km deep · 73 km away
  8. 3.24 km SW of Kardamás, Greece · 13346 days ago · 33 km deep · 66 km away
  9. 2.64 km SE of Kardamás, Greece · 13346 days ago · 10 km deep · 68 km away
  10. 2.810 km N of Megalópoli, Greece · 13342 days ago · 10 km deep · 94 km away
  11. 3.841 km WSW of Methóni, Greece · 13340 days ago · 49 km deep · 50 km away
  12. 3.250 km WSW of Methóni, Greece · 13340 days ago · 33 km deep · 65 km away
  13. 3.314 km WSW of Lithakiá, Greece · 13339 days ago · 10 km deep · 70 km away
  14. 3.24 km SE of Chávari, Greece · 13333 days ago · 10 km deep · 77 km away

Before

  1. 3.47 km SW of Pýrgos, Greece · 13397 days ago · 10 km deep · 56 km away
  2. 4.3Ionian Sea · 13407 days ago · 57 km deep · 33 km away
  3. 4.330 km SW of Kardamás, Greece · 13407 days ago · 10 km deep · 46 km away
  4. 4.154 km S of Lithakiá, Greece · 13408 days ago · 10 km deep · 22 km away
  5. 3.4Ionian Sea · 13413 days ago · 10 km deep · 66 km away
  6. 3.619 km WSW of Methóni, Greece · 13415 days ago · 21 km deep · 57 km away
  7. 3.220 km SSW of Lithakiá, Greece · 13416 days ago · 10 km deep · 61 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp00044xq. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 10:13 AM UTC.