M3.9 earthquake 49 km S of Mandráki, Greece
A magnitude 3.9 earthquake struck 49 km S of Mandráki, Greece on Sun, Oct 14, 1990, 11:50 PM GMT+2 (21:50 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.4 19 km WSW of Fry, 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
- 3.9 (Md, duration), minor
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 1990-10-14 21:50:58 UTC
- Depth
- 10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 36.170° N, 27.215° 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
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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: 10 in the 60 days after this one and 4 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 3.913 km ESE of Kos, Greece · 13132 days ago · 10 km deep · 76 km away
- 3.810 km WSW of Archángelos, Greece · 13108 days ago · 10 km deep · 70 km away
- 4.419 km WSW of Fry, Greece · 13107 days ago · 28 km deep · 100 km away
- 3.715 km WSW of Fry, Greece · 13107 days ago · 33 km deep · 98 km away
- 3.724 km WNW of Fry, Greece · 13102 days ago · 33 km deep · 89 km away
- 3.740 km W of Émponas, Greece · 13100 days ago · 10 km deep · 17 km away
- 4.239 km SW of Mandráki, Greece · 13098 days ago · 131 km deep · 39 km away
- 3.333 km SW of Émponas, Greece · 13097 days ago · 10 km deep · 33 km away
- 3.85 km SE of Bodrum, Turkey · 13084 days ago · 10 km deep · 95 km away
- 4.06 km WNW of Émponas, Greece · 13079 days ago · 72 km deep · 52 km away
Before
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0004fsg. Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 4:53 PM UTC.