M4.1 earthquake 8 km E of Lefkáda, Greece

Magnitude

4.1 (mb, body-wave), light

Magnitude from

USGS National Earthquake Information Center

Local time

Tue, May 8, 1990, 5:08 AM GMT+3

UTC

1990-05-08 02:08:49 UTC

Depth

10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow

Epicenter

38.822° N, 20.797° E

Region

Greece

Tsunami flag

No

Status

Reviewed by a seismologist

Depth from

OPERATOR_ASSIGNED

• Préveza, GreecePopulation 17,283. Forecast15 kmSSE
• Pátra, GreecePopulation 168,034. Forecast104 kmNW
• Sofia, BulgariaPopulation 1,152,556. Forecast481 kmSSW

After

1. 3.521 km WSW of Lixoúri, GreeceSat, May 12, 6:45 PM GMT+3 · 13292 days ago · 5 km deep · 94 km away
2. 2.514 km WNW of Pappadátes, GreeceTue, May 15, 3:27 PM GMT+3 · 13289 days ago · 10 km deep · 64 km away
3. 3.28 km WSW of Morfovoúni, GreeceSat, May 19, 2:45 AM GMT+3 · 13285 days ago · 33 km deep · 93 km away
4. 3.410 km W of Manoláda, GreeceThu, May 24, 10:40 PM GMT+3 · 13280 days ago · 10 km deep · 94 km away
5. 3.810 km WNW of Kyllíni, GreeceFri, May 25, 6:44 PM GMT+3 · 13279 days ago · 5 km deep · 98 km away
6. 3.14 km WSW of Kandíla, GreeceSun, May 27, 6:46 PM GMT+3 · 13277 days ago · 10 km deep · 16 km away
7. 3.08 km NNW of Archontochóri, GreeceThu, Jun 7, 7:06 PM GMT+3 · 13266 days ago · 10 km deep · 19 km away
8. 3.76 km SSE of Néos Oropós, GreeceFri, Jun 15, 2:45 AM GMT+3 · 13258 days ago · 29 km deep · 31 km away
9. 5.66 km WNW of Kanaláki, GreeceSat, Jun 16, 5:16 AM GMT+3 · 13257 days ago · 32 km deep · 54 km away
10. 3.414 km SW of Kanaláki, GreeceSat, Jun 16, 6:32 AM GMT+3 · 13257 days ago · 10 km deep · 46 km away
11. 3.213 km SSE of Párga, GreeceSat, Jun 16, 8:48 AM GMT+3 · 13257 days ago · 10 km deep · 49 km away
12. 3.310 km S of Párga, GreeceSat, Jun 16, 10:31 AM GMT+3 · 13257 days ago · 10 km deep · 52 km away
13. 3.0Greece-Albania border regionSat, Jun 16, 5:19 PM GMT+3 · 13257 days ago · 10 km deep · 44 km away
14. 2.8Greece-Albania border regionSat, Jun 16, 9:19 PM GMT+3 · 13257 days ago · 10 km deep · 50 km away
15. 3.09 km W of Néos Oropós, GreeceSat, Jun 16, 10:10 PM GMT+3 · 13257 days ago · 10 km deep · 38 km away
16. 4.018 km SW of Kanaláki, GreeceSun, Jun 17, 12:39 AM GMT+3 · 13256 days ago · 10 km deep · 42 km away
17. 3.1GreeceSun, Jun 17, 11:20 AM GMT+3 · 13256 days ago · 10 km deep · 81 km away
18. 3.81 km ESE of Kanaláki, GreeceMon, Jun 18, 6:16 PM GMT+3 · 13255 days ago · 10 km deep · 48 km away
19. 3.67 km WSW of Kanaláki, GreeceWed, Jun 20, 4:52 PM GMT+3 · 13253 days ago · 10 km deep · 50 km away
20. 2.88 km SSW of Kanaláki, GreeceSat, Jun 23, 4:39 AM GMT+3 · 13250 days ago · 10 km deep · 43 km away
21. 3.19 km WSW of Kanaláki, GreeceSun, Jun 24, 7:12 AM GMT+3 · 13249 days ago · 10 km deep · 49 km away
22. 2.86 km SE of Párga, GreeceThu, Jun 28, 2:01 AM GMT+3 · 13245 days ago · 10 km deep · 55 km away
23. 3.213 km ENE of Pappadátes, GreeceFri, Jun 29, 9:28 AM GMT+3 · 13244 days ago · 10 km deep · 61 km away
24. 3.813 km SW of Kanaláki, GreeceFri, Jun 29, 4:29 PM GMT+3 · 13244 days ago · 57 km deep · 44 km away
25. 4.213 km SW of Kanaláki, GreeceFri, Jun 29, 9:58 PM GMT+3 · 13244 days ago · 53 km deep · 45 km away
26. 3.917 km WSW of Lixoúri, GreeceSun, Jul 1, 12:24 AM GMT+3 · 13242 days ago · 23 km deep · 90 km away
27. 3.87 km NNE of Póros, GreeceSun, Jul 1, 10:17 AM GMT+3 · 13242 days ago · 10 km deep · 67 km away
28. 3.95 km W of Náfpaktos, GreeceTue, Jul 3, 3:13 AM GMT+3 · 13240 days ago · 5 km deep · 97 km away
29. 3.817 km SW of Morfovoúni, GreeceFri, Jul 6, 5:53 AM GMT+3 · 13237 days ago · 10 km deep · 85 km away

Before

1. 3.85 km N of Antirrio, GreeceMon, May 7, 6:11 AM GMT+3 · 13297 days ago · 38 km deep · 97 km away
2. 4.332 km NNW of Lixoúri, GreeceFri, May 4, 10:26 AM GMT+3 · 13300 days ago · 53 km deep · 54 km away
3. 2.910 km E of Gáïos, GreeceTue, May 1, 2:07 AM GMT+3 · 13303 days ago · 10 km deep · 59 km away
4. 3.26 km NE of Karpenísi, GreeceThu, Apr 26, 7:28 AM GMT+3 · 13308 days ago · 85 km deep · 93 km away
5. 3.25 km WSW of Pálairos, GreeceSat, Apr 21, 6:35 AM GMT+3 · 13313 days ago · 10 km deep · 6 km away
6. 3.119 km NNE of Thérmo, GreeceMon, Apr 16, 10:51 PM GMT+3 · 13318 days ago · 10 km deep · 84 km away
7. 3.36 km W of Sámi, GreeceSat, Apr 14, 1:20 AM GMT+3 · 13320 days ago · 13 km deep · 66 km away
8. 3.213 km ESE of Karpenísi, GreeceFri, Apr 13, 7:58 PM GMT+3 · 13321 days ago · 10 km deep · 98 km away
9. 3.715 km N of Lixoúri, GreeceTue, Apr 10, 11:38 AM GMT+3 · 13324 days ago · 5 km deep · 62 km away
10. 4.312 km W of Lixoúri, GreeceTue, Apr 10, 6:19 AM GMT+3 · 13324 days ago · 10 km deep · 82 km away
11. 3.09 km NNE of Karpenísi, GreeceTue, Apr 10, 12:09 AM GMT+3 · 13324 days ago · 10 km deep · 94 km away
12. 3.616 km SE of Karpenísi, GreeceMon, Apr 9, 12:43 PM GMT+3 · 13325 days ago · 10 km deep · 97 km away
13. 4.413 km ESE of Karpenísi, GreeceMon, Apr 9, 7:56 AM GMT+3 · 13325 days ago · 39 km deep · 99 km away
14. 2.89 km E of Karpenísi, GreeceMon, Apr 9, 7:28 AM GMT+3 · 13325 days ago · 10 km deep · 97 km away
15. 3.65 km NW of Náfpaktos, GreeceSun, Apr 8, 1:02 PM GMT+3 · 13326 days ago · 10 km deep · 96 km away
16. 3.714 km SE of Karpenísi, GreeceSun, Apr 8, 9:59 AM GMT+3 · 13326 days ago · 12 km deep · 97 km away

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0004908. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 7:24 AM UTC.