M3.1 earthquake 10 km WNW of Lixoúri, Greece
A magnitude 3.1 earthquake struck 10 km WNW of Lixoúri, Greece on Mon, Nov 5, 1990, 5:23 AM GMT+2 (03:23 UTC), 5 km (3 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.0 16 km WSW of Lithakiá, 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
- 3.1 (Md, duration), minor
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 1990-11-05 03:23:04 UTC
- Depth
- 5.0 km (3.1 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 38.255° N, 20.332° 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 7 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 3.44 km NNW of Myrsíni, Greece · 13112 days ago · 10 km deep · 84 km away
- 3.223 km W of Lefkáda, Greece · 13110 days ago · 10 km deep · 63 km away
- 3.220 km SSW of Kanaláki, Greece · 13109 days ago · 10 km deep · 92 km away
- 3.46 km ESE of Ambelókipoi, Greece · 13108 days ago · 11 km deep · 79 km away
- 4.016 km WSW of Lithakiá, Greece · 13107 days ago · 10 km deep · 73 km away
- 3.012 km SSW of Kanaláki, Greece · 13106 days ago · 10 km deep · 99 km away
- 3.42 km SSE of Ambelókipoi, Greece · 13100 days ago · 5 km deep · 76 km away
- 3.553 km SW of Lithakiá, Greece · 13086 days ago · 10 km deep · 100 km away
- 4.09 km W of Arkoúdi, Greece · 13085 days ago · 10 km deep · 74 km away
- 2.95 km NNW of Lepenoú, Greece · 13070 days ago · 5 km deep · 98 km away
- 3.622 km NW of Katastárion, Greece · 13061 days ago · 10 km deep · 39 km away
- 3.825 km WSW of Lixoúri, Greece · 13060 days ago · 10 km deep · 21 km away
- 3.27 km SSW of Valsamáta, Greece · 13060 days ago · 10 km deep · 24 km away
- 3.211 km NNW of Katastárion, Greece · 13056 days ago · 10 km deep · 49 km away
- 3.88 km SSE of Itháki, Greece · 13056 days ago · 10 km deep · 37 km away
- 3.423 km WSW of Lixoúri, Greece · 13056 days ago · 10 km deep · 21 km away
Before
- 3.713 km WSW of Katastárion, Greece · 13121 days ago · 10 km deep · 57 km away
- 4.22 km NW of Mesolóngi, Greece · 13127 days ago · 16 km deep · 95 km away
- 3.218 km W of Préveza, Greece · 13136 days ago · 10 km deep · 80 km away
- 3.73 km NW of Vartholomió, Greece · 13137 days ago · 33 km deep · 85 km away
- 4.3Ionian Sea · 13137 days ago · 10 km deep · 34 km away
- 4.168 km SW of Lixoúri, Greece · 13139 days ago · 38 km deep · 66 km away
- 4.02 km NE of Arkoúdi, Greece · 13144 days ago · 10 km deep · 83 km away
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0004ghu. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 10:02 AM UTC.