M2.8 earthquake 105 km SSE of Lárdos, Greece
A magnitude 2.8 earthquake struck 105 km SSE of Lárdos, Greece on Mon, Feb 5, 1990, 3:21 AM GMT+2 (01:21 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.1 162 km SSW of Ka?, Turkey. This one was a foreshock.
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Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 2.8 (Md, duration), micro
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 1990-02-05 01:21:11 UTC
- Depth
- 10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 35.190° N, 28.389° 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: 2 in the 60 days after this one and 1 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 4.1162 km SSW of Ka?, Turkey · 13338 days ago · 33 km deep · 72 km away
- 3.756 km SSE of Lárdos, Greece · 13335 days ago · 10 km deep · 49 km away
Before
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000453b. Read Mon, Oct 5, 2026, 11:12 AM UTC.