Greece earthquakes

M2.8 earthquake 10 km SSW of Kanaláki, Greece

A magnitude 2.8 earthquake struck 10 km SSW of Kanaláki, Greece on Fri, Oct 19, 1990, 3:57 AM GMT+2 (01:57 UTC), 5 km (3 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.7 9 km SSW of Kanaláki, Greece. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.8 (Md, duration), micro
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
1990-10-19 01:57:16 UTC
Depth
5.0 km (3.1 mi), shallow
Epicenter
39.144° N, 20.563° E
Region
Greece
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

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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: 13 in the 60 days after this one and 3 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.79 km SSW of Kanaláki, Greece · 13121 days ago · 14 km deep · 1 km away
  2. 3.17 km SW of Kanaláki, Greece · 13114 days ago · 10 km deep · 4 km away
  3. 3.223 km W of Lefkáda, Greece · 13110 days ago · 10 km deep · 38 km away
  4. 3.03 km NNE of Pappadátes, Greece · 13109 days ago · 10 km deep · 31 km away
  5. 3.220 km SSW of Kanaláki, Greece · 13109 days ago · 10 km deep · 10 km away
  6. 3.05 km SW of Thesprotikó, Greece · 13107 days ago · 10 km deep · 17 km away
  7. 2.84 km SW of Filippiáda, Greece · 13107 days ago · 5 km deep · 25 km away
  8. 2.91 km S of Thesprotikó, Greece · 13106 days ago · 5 km deep · 21 km away
  9. 3.012 km SSW of Kanaláki, Greece · 13106 days ago · 10 km deep · 2 km away
  10. 3.27 km SSW of Párga, Greece · 13098 days ago · 10 km deep · 20 km away
  11. 2.97 km W of Prámanta, Greece · 13091 days ago · 10 km deep · 57 km away
  12. 3.27 km SSE of Lefkímmi, Greece · 13090 days ago · 10 km deep · 45 km away
  13. 3.50 km N of Kontokáli, Greece · 13083 days ago · 5 km deep · 83 km away

Before

  1. 3.218 km W of Préveza, Greece · 13136 days ago · 10 km deep · 21 km away
  2. 3.08 km W of Kanaláki, Greece · 13150 days ago · 10 km deep · 11 km away
  3. 3.07 km WSW of Néos Oropós, Greece · 13156 days ago · 10 km deep · 8 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0004fx5. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 7:14 AM UTC.