M2.9 earthquake 12 km NNW of Makrakómi, Greece
A magnitude 2.9 earthquake struck 12 km NNW of Makrakómi, Greece on Thu, Aug 2, 1990, 9:20 AM GMT+3 (06:20 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.8 1 km SSW of Amfilochía, 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
- 2.9 (Md, duration), micro
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 1990-08-02 06:20:16 UTC
- Depth
- 10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 39.048° N, 22.075° 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: 17 in the 60 days after this one and 19 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 3.07 km N of Kamárai, Greece · 13210 days ago · 5 km deep · 76 km away
- 3.011 km NE of Kamárai, Greece · 13209 days ago · 10 km deep · 74 km away
- 3.79 km WSW of Spercheiáda, Greece · 13209 days ago · 7 km deep · 20 km away
- 3.112 km NE of Rododáfni, Greece · 13201 days ago · 10 km deep · 76 km away
- 2.613 km ENE of Náfpaktos, Greece · 13201 days ago · 10 km deep · 67 km away
- 3.07 km NNE of Kamárai, Greece · 13200 days ago · 10 km deep · 77 km away
- 3.01 km N of Náfpaktos, Greece · 13198 days ago · 10 km deep · 74 km away
- 2.814 km S of Lidoríki, Greece · 13191 days ago · 10 km deep · 73 km away
- 3.213 km N of Makrakómi, Greece · 13184 days ago · 5 km deep · 4 km away
- 3.211 km WSW of Galaxídhion, Greece · 13182 days ago · 10 km deep · 80 km away
- 3.04 km WSW of Makrakómi, Greece · 13180 days ago · 10 km deep · 15 km away
- 2.97 km NE of Rododáfni, Greece · 13179 days ago · 10 km deep · 81 km away
- 3.09 km ESE of Omvriakí, Greece · 13171 days ago · 5 km deep · 25 km away
- 3.15 km SW of Menídi, Greece · 13169 days ago · 10 km deep · 86 km away
- 3.81 km SSW of Amfilochía, Greece · 13169 days ago · 10 km deep · 82 km away
- 3.311 km WSW of Anávra, Greece · 13167 days ago · 10 km deep · 13 km away
- 3.17 km WNW of Kamárai, Greece · 13164 days ago · 5 km deep · 81 km away
Before
- 3.214 km NE of Témeni, Greece · 13211 days ago · 10 km deep · 80 km away
- 3.09 km NNE of Rododáfni, Greece · 13212 days ago · 10 km deep · 78 km away
- 3.013 km NNE of Rododáfni, Greece · 13214 days ago · 10 km deep · 75 km away
- 3.014 km NE of Kamárai, Greece · 13215 days ago · 10 km deep · 72 km away
- 3.29 km NE of Témeni, Greece · 13219 days ago · 9 km deep · 83 km away
- 2.910 km NNE of Témeni, Greece · 13219 days ago · 10 km deep · 80 km away
- 2.87 km WNW of Galaxídhion, Greece · 13221 days ago · 10 km deep · 74 km away
- 2.913 km NNE of Témeni, Greece · 13222 days ago · 10 km deep · 78 km away
- 3.11 km W of Rododáfni, Greece · 13223 days ago · 5 km deep · 87 km away
- 3.211 km NE of Témeni, Greece · 13223 days ago · 5 km deep · 83 km away
- 3.013 km SSE of Áno Kastrítsi, Greece · 13226 days ago · 10 km deep · 98 km away
- 3.212 km ESE of Karpenísi, Greece · 13226 days ago · 10 km deep · 25 km away
- 3.015 km NNE of Témeni, Greece · 13227 days ago · 10 km deep · 76 km away
- 3.412 km WSW of Galaxídhion, Greece · 13227 days ago · 10 km deep · 81 km away
- 2.96 km ENE of Aktaío, Greece · 13227 days ago · 10 km deep · 82 km away
- 3.011 km NE of Kamárai, Greece · 13227 days ago · 10 km deep · 75 km away
- 3.39 km NE of Témeni, Greece · 13227 days ago · 10 km deep · 84 km away
- 2.215 km SE of Anthiró, Greece · 13231 days ago · 10 km deep · 48 km away
- 3.817 km SW of Morfovoúni, Greece · 13237 days ago · 10 km deep · 43 km away
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