M4.0 earthquake 54 km SW of Methóni, Greece
A magnitude 4.0 earthquake struck 54 km SW of Methóni, Greece on Sun, Mar 11, 1990, 7:12 PM GMT+2 (17:12 UTC), 33 km (21 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
- 4.0 (mb, body-wave), light
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 1990-03-11 17:12:03 UTC
- Depth
- 33.0 km (20.5 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 36.549° N, 21.199° 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: 2 in the 60 days after this one and 2 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 3.841 km WSW of Methóni, Greece · 13340 days ago · 49 km deep · 19 km away
- 3.250 km WSW of Methóni, Greece · 13339 days ago · 33 km deep · 3 km away
Before
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp00046fb. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 4:33 AM UTC.