Greece earthquakes

M3.5 earthquake 32 km WSW of Lefkáda, Greece

A magnitude 3.5 earthquake struck 32 km WSW of Lefkáda, Greece on Fri, Feb 9, 1990, 7:03 PM GMT+2 (17:03 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.

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

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The earthquake

Magnitude
3.5 (Md, duration), minor
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
1990-02-09 17:03:41 UTC
Depth
10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
Epicenter
38.752° N, 20.341° 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: 12 in the 60 days after this one and 6 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. 2.89 km SW of Gáïos, Greece · 13358 days ago · 10 km deep · 48 km away
  3. 3.07 km NW of Perivóli, Greece · 13353 days ago · 33 km deep · 86 km away
  4. 2.58 km ESE of Agía Kyriakí, Greece · 13352 days ago · 5 km deep · 100 km away
  5. 3.123 km SSW of Lefkáda, Greece · 13351 days ago · 5 km deep · 24 km away
  6. 3.08 km WNW of Préveza, Greece · 13351 days ago · 10 km deep · 37 km away
  7. 3.113 km SW of Gáïos, Greece · 13341 days ago · 10 km deep · 48 km away
  8. 2.529 km SW of Gáïos, Greece · 13341 days ago · 10 km deep · 45 km away
  9. 3.64 km SW of Pálairos, Greece · 13331 days ago · 10 km deep · 43 km away
  10. 2.91 km NE of Pálairos, Greece · 13326 days ago · 10 km deep · 49 km away
  11. 4.312 km W of Lixoúri, Greece · 13324 days ago · 10 km deep · 61 km away
  12. 3.715 km N of Lixoúri, Greece · 13324 days ago · 5 km deep · 46 km away

Before

  1. 3.635 km WSW of Lefkáda, Greece · 13385 days ago · 18 km deep · 3 km away
  2. 3.47 km W of Kandíla, Greece · 13385 days ago · 5 km deep · 46 km away
  3. 3.7Greece-Albania border region · 13386 days ago · 33 km deep · 31 km away
  4. 4.050 km SW of Lixoúri, Greece · 13389 days ago · 16 km deep · 100 km away
  5. 4.123 km NNW of Lixoúri, Greece · 13393 days ago · 50 km deep · 42 km away
  6. 3.344 km SSW of Lixoúri, Greece · 13409 days ago · 10 km deep · 100 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000458f. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 3:17 AM UTC.