Greece earthquakes

M4.3 earthquake Ionian Sea

A magnitude 4.3 earthquake struck in the Ionian Sea on Sun, Oct 14, 1990, 6:19 PM GMT+2 (16:19 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
4.3 (mb, body-wave), light
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
1990-10-14 16:19:56 UTC
Depth
10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
Epicenter
37.996° N, 20.128° 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.

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Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 10 in the 60 days after this one and 7 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.73 km NW of Vartholomió, Greece · 13136 days ago · 33 km deep · 93 km away
  2. 3.713 km WSW of Katastárion, Greece · 13121 days ago · 10 km deep · 48 km away
  3. 3.110 km WNW of Lixoúri, Greece · 13115 days ago · 5 km deep · 34 km away
  4. 3.44 km NNW of Myrsíni, Greece · 13112 days ago · 10 km deep · 95 km away
  5. 3.223 km W of Lefkáda, Greece · 13110 days ago · 10 km deep · 95 km away
  6. 3.46 km ESE of Ambelókipoi, Greece · 13108 days ago · 11 km deep · 77 km away
  7. 4.016 km WSW of Lithakiá, Greece · 13107 days ago · 10 km deep · 61 km away
  8. 3.42 km SSE of Ambelókipoi, Greece · 13100 days ago · 5 km deep · 73 km away
  9. 3.553 km SW of Lithakiá, Greece · 13086 days ago · 10 km deep · 76 km away
  10. 4.09 km W of Arkoúdi, Greece · 13085 days ago · 10 km deep · 78 km away

Before

  1. 4.168 km SW of Lixoúri, Greece · 13139 days ago · 38 km deep · 33 km away
  2. 3.943 km SSW of Lithakiá, Greece · 13141 days ago · 10 km deep · 91 km away
  3. 4.02 km NE of Arkoúdi, Greece · 13144 days ago · 10 km deep · 89 km away
  4. 3.84 km SSW of Póros, Greece · 13154 days ago · 10 km deep · 56 km away
  5. 3.822 km WSW of Katastárion, Greece · 13156 days ago · 10 km deep · 43 km away
  6. 2.910 km SE of Valsamáta, Greece · 13159 days ago · 5 km deep · 48 km away
  7. 3.826 km WSW of Lefkáda, Greece · 13165 days ago · 16 km deep · 86 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0004fs2. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 8:54 AM UTC.