Greece earthquakes

M3.2 earthquake 4 km SE of Geráki, Greece

A magnitude 3.2 earthquake struck 4 km SE of Geráki, Greece on Sat, May 12, 1990, 7:04 PM GMT+3 (16:04 UTC), 5 km (3 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.8 10 km NNE of Káto Glykóvrysi, Greece. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
3.2 (ML, local (Richter)), minor
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
1990-05-12 16:04:02 UTC
Depth
5.0 km (3.1 mi), shallow
Epicenter
36.959° N, 22.736° 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 6 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.810 km NNE of Káto Glykóvrysi, Greece · 13292 days ago · 20 km deep · 8 km away
  2. 3.350 km SSW of Gýtheio, Greece · 13286 days ago · 5 km deep · 78 km away
  3. 2.82 km NE of Árgos, Greece · 13286 days ago · 33 km deep · 77 km away
  4. 3.562 km E of Géfyra, Greece · 13275 days ago · 10 km deep · 96 km away
  5. 3.35 km WSW of Spétses, Greece · 13257 days ago · 5 km deep · 46 km away
  6. 2.88 km WSW of Tolón, Greece · 13256 days ago · 10 km deep · 59 km away

Before

  1. 3.16 km NNW of Vlachiótis, Greece · 13292 days ago · 5 km deep · 6 km away
  2. 3.38 km NE of Vlachiótis, Greece · 13292 days ago · 5 km deep · 5 km away
  3. 3.06 km ENE of Geráki, Greece · 13293 days ago · 5 km deep · 7 km away
  4. 3.04 km N of Vlachiótis, Greece · 13315 days ago · 10 km deep · 7 km away
  5. 3.03 km NNE of Skála, Greece · 13315 days ago · 10 km deep · 11 km away
  6. 3.314 km ESE of Kardamýli, Greece · 13317 days ago · 96 km deep · 34 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000497c. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 12:54 PM UTC.