M3.8 earthquake 16 km WSW of Lixoúri, Greece
A magnitude 3.8 earthquake struck 16 km WSW of Lixoúri, Greece on Wed, Jul 11, 1990, 1:02 PM GMT+3 (10:02 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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Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 3.8 (mb, body-wave), minor
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 1990-07-11 10:02:30 UTC
- Depth
- 10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 38.156° N, 20.255° 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: 16 in the 60 days after this one and 8 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 3.122 km SW of Lithakiá, Greece · 13230 days ago · 10 km deep · 76 km away
- 3.718 km SW of Lixoúri, Greece · 13229 days ago · 10 km deep · 5 km away
- 3.822 km SE of Lithakiá, Greece · 13224 days ago · 5 km deep · 93 km away
- 3.117 km NNE of Itháki, Greece · 13223 days ago · 10 km deep · 61 km away
- 3.33 km WSW of Póros, Greece · 13223 days ago · 5 km deep · 42 km away
- 3.620 km SSW of Lefkáda, Greece · 13222 days ago · 5 km deep · 64 km away
- 3.531 km NW of Itháki, Greece · 13218 days ago · 33 km deep · 51 km away
- 3.328 km SW of Lithakiá, Greece · 13215 days ago · 10 km deep · 72 km away
- 3.272 km WSW of Lixoúri, Greece · 13205 days ago · 10 km deep · 56 km away
- 3.129 km SSW of Lefkáda, Greece · 13196 days ago · 10 km deep · 55 km away
- 3.142 km S of Lithakiá, Greece · 13195 days ago · 10 km deep · 100 km away
- 3.53 km NNW of Mouzaki, Greece · 13195 days ago · 5 km deep · 65 km away
- 3.147 km SW of Lithakiá, Greece · 13194 days ago · 10 km deep · 83 km away
- 3.73 km W of Vanáton, Greece · 13191 days ago · 10 km deep · 63 km away
- 4.57 km NNW of Lixoúri, Greece · 13188 days ago · 10 km deep · 18 km away
- 3.213 km W of Itháki, Greece · 13177 days ago · 10 km deep · 37 km away
Before
- 3.813 km SE of Lithakiá, Greece · 13237 days ago · 16 km deep · 84 km away
- 3.610 km SE of Ambelókipoi, Greece · 13239 days ago · 5 km deep · 81 km away
- 3.414 km SE of Lithakiá, Greece · 13240 days ago · 5 km deep · 84 km away
- 4.011 km SE of Lithakiá, Greece · 13240 days ago · 10 km deep · 82 km away
- 4.818 km SSE of Lithakiá, Greece · 13240 days ago · 10 km deep · 88 km away
- 3.87 km NNE of Póros, Greece · 13242 days ago · 10 km deep · 48 km away
- 3.917 km WSW of Lixoúri, Greece · 13243 days ago · 23 km deep · 3 km away
- 3.728 km SW of Lithakiá, Greece · 13249 days ago · 10 km deep · 78 km away
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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0004bp6. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 11:24 AM UTC.