Greece earthquakes

M2.8 earthquake 10 km WNW of Gouménissa, Greece

A magnitude 2.8 earthquake struck 10 km WNW of Gouménissa, Greece on Fri, Dec 21, 1990, 6:00 PM GMT+2 (16:00 UTC), 14 km (9 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.6 13 km NW of Gouménissa, Greece. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.8 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
1990-12-21 16:00:58 UTC
Depth
14.0 km (8.7 mi), shallow
Epicenter
40.979° N, 22.336° E
Region
Greece
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

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No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 76 in the 60 days after this one and 34 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 4.613 km NW of Gouménissa, Greece · 13069 days ago · 10 km deep · 4 km away
  2. 2.911 km E of Exaplátanos, Greece · 13069 days ago · 10 km deep · 6 km away
  3. 3.511 km NNW of Gouménissa, Greece · 13069 days ago · 10 km deep · 7 km away
  4. 3.58 km W of Gouménissa, Greece · 13068 days ago · 10 km deep · 3 km away
  5. 3.01 km WNW of Gouménissa, Greece · 13068 days ago · 10 km deep · 9 km away
  6. 2.97 km SW of Gevgelija, North Macedonia · 13068 days ago · 10 km deep · 15 km away
  7. 3.310 km SW of Gevgelija, North Macedonia · 13068 days ago · 10 km deep · 13 km away
  8. 2.714 km NW of Gouménissa, Greece · 13068 days ago · 10 km deep · 8 km away
  9. 2.910 km WNW of Gouménissa, Greece · 13068 days ago · 10 km deep · 1 km away
  10. 3.69 km SW of Gevgelija, North Macedonia · 13067 days ago · 10 km deep · 14 km away
  11. 2.89 km NW of Axioúpoli, Greece · 13067 days ago · 14 km deep · 12 km away
  12. 2.78 km WSW of Gevgelija, North Macedonia · 13067 days ago · 10 km deep · 16 km away
  13. 3.15 km NW of Axioúpoli, Greece · 13067 days ago · 10 km deep · 14 km away
  14. 3.75 km SW of Gevgelija, North Macedonia · 13066 days ago · 9 km deep · 18 km away
  15. 3.212 km SW of Gevgelija, North Macedonia · 13064 days ago · 10 km deep · 11 km away
  16. 2.94 km WSW of Gouménissa, Greece · 13061 days ago · 9 km deep · 8 km away
  17. 3.311 km NW of Gouménissa, Greece · 13059 days ago · 11 km deep · 3 km away
  18. 3.16 km WSW of Stathmós Mourión, Greece · 13059 days ago · 10 km deep · 46 km away
  19. 2.16 km SW of Gevgelija, North Macedonia · 13058 days ago · 10 km deep · 17 km away
  20. 1.914 km SSW of Demir Kapija, North Macedonia · 13058 days ago · 10 km deep · 38 km away
  21. 1.811 km SW of Gevgelija, North Macedonia · 13058 days ago · 10 km deep · 12 km away
  22. 3.18 km WSW of Gevgelija, North Macedonia · 13056 days ago · 10 km deep · 17 km away
  23. 2.75 km WSW of Askós, Greece · 13056 days ago · 10 km deep · 88 km away
  24. 2.07 km WSW of Gevgelija, North Macedonia · 13055 days ago · 10 km deep · 16 km away
  25. 1.52 km SSW of Gevgelija, North Macedonia · 13055 days ago · 10 km deep · 20 km away
  26. 1.75 km S of Gevgelija, North Macedonia · 13054 days ago · 10 km deep · 18 km away
  27. 3.07 km WNW of Gouménissa, Greece · 13054 days ago · 10 km deep · 3 km away
  28. 2.78 km WNW of Gevgelija, North Macedonia · 13054 days ago · 10 km deep · 22 km away
  29. 2.010 km WSW of Gevgelija, North Macedonia · 13053 days ago · 10 km deep · 16 km away
  30. 2.35 km NNW of Marína, Greece · 13051 days ago · 10 km deep · 35 km away
  31. 2.212 km WSW of Gevgelija, North Macedonia · 13051 days ago · 10 km deep · 12 km away
  32. 1.96 km SW of Gevgelija, North Macedonia · 13050 days ago · 10 km deep · 16 km away
  33. 1.85 km WSW of Gevgelija, North Macedonia · 13049 days ago · 10 km deep · 18 km away
  34. 1.713 km NNW of Gouménissa, Greece · 13048 days ago · 10 km deep · 8 km away
  35. 2.93 km NNE of Aigínio, Greece · 13047 days ago · 10 km deep · 53 km away
  36. 2.08 km W of Gouménissa, Greece · 13046 days ago · 10 km deep · 3 km away
  37. 1.512 km WSW of Gevgelija, North Macedonia · 13046 days ago · 10 km deep · 15 km away
  38. 1.86 km SW of Gevgelija, North Macedonia · 13045 days ago · 10 km deep · 17 km away
  39. 1.58 km SSW of Gevgelija, North Macedonia · 13045 days ago · 10 km deep · 15 km away
  40. 1.84 km SW of Néa Apollonía, Greece · 13044 days ago · 10 km deep · 100 km away
  41. 1.75 km SW of Gevgelija, North Macedonia · 13043 days ago · 10 km deep · 18 km away
  42. 2.43 km SSE of Chrysochórafa, Greece · 13043 days ago · 10 km deep · 79 km away
  43. 2.16 km NNW of Néo Petrítsi, Greece · 13043 days ago · 10 km deep · 88 km away
  44. 3.36 km NW of Néo Petrítsi, Greece · 13043 days ago · 5 km deep · 86 km away
  45. 2.55 km NNW of Néo Petrítsi, Greece · 13043 days ago · 5 km deep · 86 km away
  46. 1.58 km NNW of Axioúpoli, Greece · 13042 days ago · 10 km deep · 17 km away
  47. 1.67 km ENE of Néo Agionéri, Greece · 13042 days ago · 10 km deep · 41 km away
  48. 1.810 km WNW of Gevgelija, North Macedonia · 13041 days ago · 5 km deep · 20 km away
  49. 1.77 km NE of Néo Agionéri, Greece · 13040 days ago · 10 km deep · 40 km away
  50. 2.09 km W of Néo Petrítsi, Greece · 13040 days ago · 10 km deep · 77 km away
  51. 2.316 km WSW of Gevgelija, North Macedonia · 13039 days ago · 5 km deep · 13 km away
  52. 1.66 km WNW of Chrysochórafa, Greece · 13039 days ago · 10 km deep · 73 km away
  53. 2.79 km W of Néa Apollonía, Greece · 13039 days ago · 10 km deep · 93 km away
  54. 1.88 km ENE of Néo Agionéri, Greece · 13038 days ago · 10 km deep · 41 km away
  55. 1.76 km S of Gevgelija, North Macedonia · 13037 days ago · 10 km deep · 18 km away
  56. 2.14 km SSW of Gevgelija, North Macedonia · 13037 days ago · 10 km deep · 18 km away
  57. 2.35 km SSW of Gevgelija, North Macedonia · 13037 days ago · 10 km deep · 18 km away
  58. 2.77 km SW of Gevgelija, North Macedonia · 13037 days ago · 10 km deep · 15 km away
  59. 2.19 km NW of Gouménissa, Greece · 13034 days ago · 10 km deep · 4 km away
  60. 3.54 km SW of Gevgelija, North Macedonia · 13031 days ago · 10 km deep · 18 km away

The first 60 of 76.

Before

  1. 3.25 km SW of Gevgelija, North Macedonia · 13069 days ago · 10 km deep · 17 km away
  2. 2.58 km N of Aravissós, Greece · 13069 days ago · 10 km deep · 7 km away
  3. 2.912 km SW of Gevgelija, North Macedonia · 13069 days ago · 10 km deep · 11 km away
  4. 2.54 km WSW of Gevgelija, North Macedonia · 13069 days ago · 10 km deep · 18 km away
  5. 2.89 km N of Gouménissa, Greece · 13069 days ago · 10 km deep · 10 km away
  6. 3.08 km SW of Gevgelija, North Macedonia · 13069 days ago · 9 km deep · 15 km away
  7. 3.17 km WNW of Gouménissa, Greece · 13069 days ago · 10 km deep · 2 km away
  8. 2.3Macedonia region · 13069 days ago · 10 km deep · 14 km away
  9. 2.36 km N of Aravissós, Greece · 13069 days ago · 12 km deep · 8 km away
  10. 2.39 km NNW of Gouménissa, Greece · 13069 days ago · 10 km deep · 8 km away
  11. 2.48 km S of Gevgelija, North Macedonia · 13069 days ago · 9 km deep · 15 km away
  12. 1.910 km SW of Gevgelija, North Macedonia · 13069 days ago · 10 km deep · 13 km away
  13. 2.58 km NNW of Gouménissa, Greece · 13069 days ago · 10 km deep · 8 km away
  14. 2.910 km W of Gevgelija, North Macedonia · 13069 days ago · 10 km deep · 17 km away
  15. 3.211 km WSW of Gevgelija, North Macedonia · 13069 days ago · 10 km deep · 13 km away
  16. 2.913 km NNW of Gouménissa, Greece · 13069 days ago · 10 km deep · 9 km away
  17. 2.79 km WSW of Gevgelija, North Macedonia · 13069 days ago · 10 km deep · 15 km away
  18. 2.96 km SW of Rosoman, North Macedonia · 13069 days ago · 10 km deep · 66 km away
  19. 3.18 km W of Gouménissa, Greece · 13069 days ago · 10 km deep · 3 km away
  20. 2.15 km SSW of Gevgelija, North Macedonia · 13069 days ago · 10 km deep · 18 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0004jfu. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 7:31 AM UTC.