Greece earthquakes

M3.2 earthquake 20 km SSW of Lithakiá, Greece

A magnitude 3.2 earthquake struck 20 km SSW of Lithakiá, Greece on Mon, Jan 8, 1990, 7:33 PM GMT+2 (17:33 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M5.0 29 km SSE of Lithakiá, Greece. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
3.2 (Md, duration), minor
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
1990-01-08 17:33:25 UTC
Depth
10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
Epicenter
37.560° N, 20.717° 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: 15 in the 60 days after this one and 7 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.4Ionian Sea · 13413 days ago · 10 km deep · 5 km away
  2. 3.344 km SSW of Lixoúri, Greece · 13409 days ago · 10 km deep · 60 km away
  3. 4.154 km S of Lithakiá, Greece · 13408 days ago · 10 km deep · 41 km away
  4. 4.330 km SW of Kardamás, Greece · 13407 days ago · 10 km deep · 35 km away
  5. 4.3Ionian Sea · 13407 days ago · 57 km deep · 31 km away
  6. 3.47 km SW of Pýrgos, Greece · 13397 days ago · 10 km deep · 60 km away
  7. 4.123 km NNW of Lixoúri, Greece · 13393 days ago · 50 km deep · 98 km away
  8. 3.636 km W of Filiatrá, Greece · 13393 days ago · 10 km deep · 61 km away
  9. 4.050 km SW of Lixoúri, Greece · 13389 days ago · 16 km deep · 72 km away
  10. 5.029 km SSE of Lithakiá, Greece · 13389 days ago · 56 km deep · 24 km away
  11. 3.35 km NW of Zacháro, Greece · 13389 days ago · 10 km deep · 78 km away
  12. 4.1Ionian Sea · 13382 days ago · 33 km deep · 32 km away
  13. 3.06 km SW of Itháki, Greece · 13373 days ago · 10 km deep · 86 km away
  14. 4.021 km SW of Pýrgos, Greece · 13370 days ago · 33 km deep · 47 km away
  15. 3.812 km S of Arkoúdi, Greece · 13361 days ago · 10 km deep · 42 km away

Before

  1. 3.7101 km W of Methóni, Greece · 13425 days ago · 10 km deep · 96 km away
  2. 3.3central Mediterranean Sea · 13425 days ago · 10 km deep · 100 km away
  3. 3.46 km SSE of Lithakiá, Greece · 13428 days ago · 10 km deep · 17 km away
  4. 3.728 km SW of Kardamás, Greece · 13434 days ago · 10 km deep · 36 km away
  5. 4.0100 km W of Methóni, Greece · 13434 days ago · 10 km deep · 95 km away
  6. 3.156 km SW of Lithakiá, Greece · 13439 days ago · 10 km deep · 39 km away
  7. 4.236 km SW of Lithakiá, Greece · 13440 days ago · 45 km deep · 18 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000440p. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 9:59 AM UTC.