Greece earthquakes

M4.1 earthquake Ionian Sea

A magnitude 4.1 earthquake struck in the Ionian Sea on Sun, Feb 11, 1990, 4:10 PM GMT+2 (14:10 UTC), 33 km (21 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.3 12 km W of Lixoúri, Greece. This one was a foreshock.

Amaliáda forecastMore in Greece

Map

Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.

Open the live map with earthquakes

The earthquake

Magnitude
4.1 (mb, body-wave), light
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
1990-02-11 14:10:47 UTC
Depth
33.0 km (20.5 mi), shallow
Epicenter
37.849° N, 20.754° 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: 14 in the 60 days after this one and 12 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.06 km SW of Itháki, Greece · 13372 days ago · 10 km deep · 54 km away
  2. 4.021 km SW of Pýrgos, Greece · 13369 days ago · 33 km deep · 55 km away
  3. 3.16 km SSE of Chalandrítsa, Greece · 13366 days ago · 10 km deep · 96 km away
  4. 3.812 km S of Arkoúdi, Greece · 13360 days ago · 10 km deep · 35 km away
  5. 3.110 km SSW of Káto Mazaráki, Greece · 13355 days ago · 5 km deep · 75 km away
  6. 3.49 km WSW of Mouzaki, Greece · 13353 days ago · 5 km deep · 16 km away
  7. 3.123 km SSW of Lefkáda, Greece · 13351 days ago · 5 km deep · 90 km away
  8. 3.24 km SW of Kardamás, Greece · 13346 days ago · 33 km deep · 50 km away
  9. 2.64 km SE of Kardamás, Greece · 13346 days ago · 10 km deep · 56 km away
  10. 3.314 km WSW of Lithakiá, Greece · 13338 days ago · 10 km deep · 22 km away
  11. 3.24 km SE of Chávari, Greece · 13333 days ago · 10 km deep · 59 km away
  12. 3.12 km NNW of Káto Mazaráki, Greece · 13333 days ago · 10 km deep · 83 km away
  13. 4.312 km W of Lixoúri, Greece · 13324 days ago · 10 km deep · 56 km away
  14. 3.715 km N of Lixoúri, Greece · 13324 days ago · 5 km deep · 61 km away

Before

  1. 3.47 km W of Kandíla, Greece · 13385 days ago · 5 km deep · 95 km away
  2. 3.35 km NW of Zacháro, Greece · 13388 days ago · 10 km deep · 83 km away
  3. 5.029 km SSE of Lithakiá, Greece · 13389 days ago · 56 km deep · 46 km away
  4. 4.050 km SW of Lixoúri, Greece · 13389 days ago · 16 km deep · 65 km away
  5. 3.636 km W of Filiatrá, Greece · 13392 days ago · 10 km deep · 86 km away
  6. 4.123 km NNW of Lixoúri, Greece · 13393 days ago · 50 km deep · 71 km away
  7. 3.47 km SW of Pýrgos, Greece · 13397 days ago · 10 km deep · 61 km away
  8. 4.3Ionian Sea · 13406 days ago · 57 km deep · 62 km away
  9. 4.330 km SW of Kardamás, Greece · 13407 days ago · 10 km deep · 45 km away
  10. 3.09 km SE of Galatás, Greece · 13407 days ago · 10 km deep · 93 km away
  11. 4.154 km S of Lithakiá, Greece · 13408 days ago · 10 km deep · 70 km away
  12. 3.344 km SSW of Lixoúri, Greece · 13409 days ago · 10 km deep · 52 km away

Earthquakes todayGreece earthquakesLive radar here

Sources

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp00045bc. Read Thu, Oct 1, 2026, 11:41 PM UTC.