M4.2 earthquake 2 km NW of Mesolóngi, Greece
A magnitude 4.2 earthquake struck 2 km NW of Mesolóngi, Greece on Wed, Oct 24, 1990, 6:15 PM GMT+2 (16:15 UTC), 16 km (10 mi) below the surface.
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Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 4.2 (mb, body-wave), light
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 1990-10-24 16:15:18 UTC
- Depth
- 16.4 km (10.2 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 38.389° N, 21.412° 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.
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 18 in the 60 days after this one and 10 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 3.713 km WSW of Katastárion, Greece · 13121 days ago · 10 km deep · 97 km away
- 3.25 km SW of Chalandrítsa, Greece · 13121 days ago · 10 km deep · 46 km away
- 4.08 km N of Kalávryta, Greece · 13116 days ago · 11 km deep · 70 km away
- 3.311 km SW of Akráta, Greece · 13116 days ago · 10 km deep · 80 km away
- 3.110 km WNW of Lixoúri, Greece · 13115 days ago · 5 km deep · 95 km away
- 3.44 km NNW of Myrsíni, Greece · 13112 days ago · 10 km deep · 51 km away
- 3.44 km WSW of Thérmo, Greece · 13111 days ago · 10 km deep · 27 km away
- 3.23 km WSW of Thérmo, Greece · 13111 days ago · 5 km deep · 27 km away
- 3.223 km W of Lefkáda, Greece · 13110 days ago · 10 km deep · 97 km away
- 3.42 km WNW of Kamárai, Greece · 13109 days ago · 5 km deep · 49 km away
- 3.46 km ESE of Ambelókipoi, Greece · 13108 days ago · 11 km deep · 85 km away
- 3.52 km W of Karpenísi, Greece · 13106 days ago · 10 km deep · 66 km away
- 3.42 km SSE of Ambelókipoi, Greece · 13100 days ago · 5 km deep · 86 km away
- 3.82 km SSE of Kardamás, Greece · 13094 days ago · 10 km deep · 71 km away
- 3.07 km W of Náfpaktos, Greece · 13089 days ago · 10 km deep · 29 km away
- 4.09 km W of Arkoúdi, Greece · 13085 days ago · 10 km deep · 70 km away
- 3.27 km ESE of Spercheiáda, Greece · 13084 days ago · 10 km deep · 87 km away
- 2.95 km NNW of Lepenoú, Greece · 13070 days ago · 5 km deep · 43 km away
Before
- 3.024 km SSE of Karpenísi, Greece · 13127 days ago · 10 km deep · 57 km away
- 3.218 km W of Préveza, Greece · 13136 days ago · 10 km deep · 99 km away
- 3.73 km NW of Vartholomió, Greece · 13137 days ago · 33 km deep · 60 km away
- 2.94 km N of Témeni, Greece · 13138 days ago · 10 km deep · 64 km away
- 3.020 km S of Spercheiáda, Greece · 13138 days ago · 5 km deep · 74 km away
- 3.012 km NE of Témeni, Greece · 13141 days ago · 10 km deep · 71 km away
- 4.02 km NE of Arkoúdi, Greece · 13144 days ago · 10 km deep · 64 km away
- 3.32 km SW of Rododáfni, Greece · 13145 days ago · 5 km deep · 56 km away
- 3.84 km SSW of Póros, Greece · 13154 days ago · 10 km deep · 66 km away
- 3.113 km NE of Zacháro, Greece · 13155 days ago · 10 km deep · 98 km away
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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0004g41. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 10:01 AM UTC.