Greece earthquakes

M2.5 earthquake 7 km NW of Gouménissa, Greece

A magnitude 2.5 earthquake struck 7 km NW of Gouménissa, Greece on Thu, Apr 19, 1990, 5:44 AM GMT+2 (03:44 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.5 1 km SSE of Kleidí, Greece. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.5 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
1990-04-19 03:44:54 UTC
Depth
10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
Epicenter
40.987° N, 22.376° 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: 11 in the 60 days after this one and 6 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.68 km NW of Velventós, Greece · 13304 days ago · 10 km deep · 80 km away
  2. 3.35 km N of Velventós, Greece · 13304 days ago · 10 km deep · 80 km away
  3. 2.63 km E of Kampánis, Greece · 13302 days ago · 10 km deep · 51 km away
  4. 3.51 km SSE of Kleidí, Greece · 13293 days ago · 10 km deep · 52 km away
  5. 2.16 km NE of Charopó, Greece · 13292 days ago · 10 km deep · 95 km away
  6. 1.71 km SSE of Sourotí, Greece · 13291 days ago · 5 km deep · 84 km away
  7. 2.610 km WSW of Rusinovo, North Macedonia · 13290 days ago · 10 km deep · 79 km away
  8. 3.03 km NW of Kleítos, Greece · 13290 days ago · 10 km deep · 75 km away
  9. 2.14 km WSW of Xinó Neró, Greece · 13289 days ago · 5 km deep · 76 km away
  10. 2.94 km SE of Ágios Vasíleios, Greece · 13286 days ago · 10 km deep · 76 km away
  11. 3.49 km NNW of Rizómata, Greece · 13268 days ago · 10 km deep · 64 km away

Before

  1. 3.311 km SE of Akriní, Greece · 13336 days ago · 10 km deep · 77 km away
  2. 2.44 km NW of Velventós, Greece · 13338 days ago · 10 km deep · 84 km away
  3. 2.07 km NW of Sérvia, Greece · 13338 days ago · 10 km deep · 93 km away
  4. 2.26 km SSE of Kuklis, North Macedonia · 13342 days ago · 10 km deep · 49 km away
  5. 2.48 km ENE of Amýntaio, Greece · 13344 days ago · 10 km deep · 59 km away
  6. 1.71 km SSW of Lianovérgi, Greece · 13347 days ago · 10 km deep · 42 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0004857. Read Mon, Oct 5, 2026, 3:18 AM UTC.