M3.2 earthquake 11 km WSW of Galaxídhion, Greece
A magnitude 3.2 earthquake struck 11 km WSW of Galaxídhion, Greece on Wed, Aug 29, 1990, 8:59 PM GMT+3 (17:59 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.2 2 km NW of Mesolóngi, 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
- 3.2 (ML, local (Richter)), minor
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 1990-08-29 17:59:44 UTC
- Depth
- 10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 38.346° N, 22.262° 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: 18 in the 60 days after this one and 14 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 3.04 km WSW of Makrakómi, Greece · 13180 days ago · 10 km deep · 66 km away
- 2.97 km NE of Rododáfni, Greece · 13179 days ago · 10 km deep · 14 km away
- 2.83 km W of Xylókastro, Greece · 13179 days ago · 10 km deep · 42 km away
- 3.09 km ESE of Omvriakí, Greece · 13171 days ago · 5 km deep · 79 km away
- 3.35 km SSW of Káto Mazaráki, Greece · 13168 days ago · 10 km deep · 67 km away
- 3.311 km WSW of Anávra, Greece · 13167 days ago · 10 km deep · 91 km away
- 3.17 km WNW of Kamárai, Greece · 13164 days ago · 5 km deep · 30 km away
- 4.17 km NNW of Perachóra, Greece · 13161 days ago · 10 km deep · 63 km away
- 3.113 km NE of Zacháro, Greece · 13155 days ago · 10 km deep · 98 km away
- 3.32 km SW of Rododáfni, Greece · 13145 days ago · 5 km deep · 23 km away
- 3.012 km NE of Témeni, Greece · 13141 days ago · 10 km deep · 5 km away
- 4.18 km SW of Kaparéllion, Greece · 13139 days ago · 10 km deep · 79 km away
- 3.020 km S of Spercheiáda, Greece · 13138 days ago · 5 km deep · 44 km away
- 2.94 km N of Témeni, Greece · 13138 days ago · 10 km deep · 14 km away
- 2.74 km WNW of Kaparéllion, Greece · 13137 days ago · 10 km deep · 79 km away
- 3.33 km SSW of Kaparéllion, Greece · 13135 days ago · 11 km deep · 84 km away
- 3.024 km SSE of Karpenísi, Greece · 13127 days ago · 10 km deep · 50 km away
- 4.22 km NW of Mesolóngi, Greece · 13127 days ago · 16 km deep · 74 km away
Before
- 3.213 km N of Makrakómi, Greece · 13184 days ago · 5 km deep · 81 km away
- 2.814 km S of Lidoríki, Greece · 13191 days ago · 10 km deep · 10 km away
- 3.01 km N of Náfpaktos, Greece · 13198 days ago · 10 km deep · 39 km away
- 3.07 km NNE of Kamárai, Greece · 13200 days ago · 10 km deep · 19 km away
- 2.613 km ENE of Náfpaktos, Greece · 13201 days ago · 10 km deep · 29 km away
- 3.112 km NE of Rododáfni, Greece · 13201 days ago · 10 km deep · 12 km away
- 3.313 km SW of Kaparéllion, Greece · 13206 days ago · 10 km deep · 75 km away
- 3.79 km WSW of Spercheiáda, Greece · 13209 days ago · 7 km deep · 62 km away
- 3.011 km NE of Kamárai, Greece · 13209 days ago · 10 km deep · 17 km away
- 3.07 km N of Kamárai, Greece · 13210 days ago · 5 km deep · 23 km away
- 2.912 km NNW of Makrakómi, Greece · 13210 days ago · 10 km deep · 80 km away
- 3.214 km NE of Témeni, Greece · 13211 days ago · 10 km deep · 4 km away
- 2.97 km WSW of Vília, Greece · 13211 days ago · 10 km deep · 90 km away
- 3.09 km NNE of Rododáfni, Greece · 13212 days ago · 10 km deep · 15 km away
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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0004e27. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 5:54 AM UTC.