Greece earthquakes

M3.1 earthquake 47 km SW of Lithakiá, Greece

A magnitude 3.1 earthquake struck 47 km SW of Lithakiá, Greece on Sat, Aug 18, 1990, 10:00 AM GMT+3 (07:00 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.5 7 km NNW of Lixoúri, Greece. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
3.1 (Md, duration), minor
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
1990-08-18 07:00:22 UTC
Depth
10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
Epicenter
37.426° N, 20.446° 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: 19 in the 60 days after this one and 8 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.059 km SSW of Lithakiá, Greece · 13193 days ago · 5 km deep · 31 km away
  2. 3.73 km W of Vanáton, Greece · 13191 days ago · 10 km deep · 52 km away
  3. 4.57 km NNW of Lixoúri, Greece · 13188 days ago · 10 km deep · 94 km away
  4. 3.461 km S of Lithakiá, Greece · 13184 days ago · 10 km deep · 42 km away
  5. 3.148 km WSW of Gargaliánoi, Greece · 13179 days ago · 10 km deep · 84 km away
  6. 3.967 km W of Filiatrá, Greece · 13166 days ago · 42 km deep · 52 km away
  7. 3.16 km SSE of Kardamás, Greece · 13164 days ago · 5 km deep · 88 km away
  8. 3.528 km W of Filiatrá, Greece · 13161 days ago · 10 km deep · 79 km away
  9. 4.020 km WSW of Gargaliánoi, Greece · 13160 days ago · 10 km deep · 98 km away
  10. 2.910 km SE of Valsamáta, Greece · 13159 days ago · 5 km deep · 78 km away
  11. 3.822 km WSW of Katastárion, Greece · 13156 days ago · 10 km deep · 38 km away
  12. 3.814 km WSW of Filiatrá, Greece · 13154 days ago · 5 km deep · 96 km away
  13. 3.84 km SSW of Póros, Greece · 13154 days ago · 10 km deep · 81 km away
  14. 3.746 km W of Filiatrá, Greece · 13147 days ago · 5 km deep · 60 km away
  15. 4.02 km NE of Arkoúdi, Greece · 13143 days ago · 10 km deep · 77 km away
  16. 3.943 km SSW of Lithakiá, Greece · 13141 days ago · 10 km deep · 27 km away
  17. 4.168 km SW of Lixoúri, Greece · 13139 days ago · 38 km deep · 72 km away
  18. 4.3Ionian Sea · 13136 days ago · 10 km deep · 69 km away
  19. 3.73 km NW of Vartholomió, Greece · 13136 days ago · 33 km deep · 82 km away

Before

  1. 3.53 km NNW of Mouzaki, Greece · 13194 days ago · 5 km deep · 50 km away
  2. 3.142 km S of Lithakiá, Greece · 13194 days ago · 10 km deep · 28 km away
  3. 3.945 km S of Lithakiá, Greece · 13195 days ago · 10 km deep · 36 km away
  4. 2.863 km SW of Lithakiá, Greece · 13196 days ago · 5 km deep · 20 km away
  5. 3.272 km WSW of Lixoúri, Greece · 13205 days ago · 10 km deep · 87 km away
  6. 4.814 km NW of Filiatrá, Greece · 13212 days ago · 58 km deep · 92 km away
  7. 3.328 km SW of Lithakiá, Greece · 13215 days ago · 10 km deep · 19 km away
  8. 3.33 km WSW of Póros, Greece · 13222 days ago · 5 km deep · 83 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0004djx. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 3:17 AM UTC.