M4.0 earthquake 91 km WSW of Kýthira, Greece
A magnitude 4.0 earthquake struck 91 km WSW of Kýthira, Greece on Sun, Oct 28, 1990, 5:47 PM GMT+2 (15:47 UTC), 73 km (45 mi) below the surface.
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Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 4.0 (mb, body-wave), light
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 1990-10-28 15:47:27 UTC
- Depth
- 73.2 km (45.5 mi), intermediate-depth
- Epicenter
- 35.740° N, 22.109° 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
- FROM_LOCATION
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 2 in the 60 days after this one and 0 in the 30 days before it.
After
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0004g8y. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 3:08 PM UTC.