M1.8 earthquake 2 km W of Mitroúsi, Greece
A magnitude 1.8 earthquake struck 2 km W of Mitroúsi, Greece on Tue, Mar 6, 1990, 6:36 AM GMT+2 (04:36 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.9 9 km NE of Stara Kresna, Bulgaria. 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
- 1.8 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 1990-03-06 04:36:18 UTC
- Depth
- 10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 41.074° N, 23.434° 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: 26 in the 60 days after this one and 5 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 2.111 km SSW of Gevgelija, North Macedonia · 13359 days ago · 10 km deep · 84 km away
- 3.310 km NNE of Makrýgialos, Greece · 13358 days ago · 10 km deep · 91 km away
- 1.74 km ESE of Stojakovo, North Macedonia · 13358 days ago · 10 km deep · 68 km away
- 2.44 km ESE of Rodolívos, Greece · 13356 days ago · 10 km deep · 53 km away
- 1.82 km SSE of Arnaía, Greece · 13356 days ago · 10 km deep · 70 km away
- 3.16 km SSE of Néa Apollonía, Greece · 13356 days ago · 5 km deep · 56 km away
- 1.611 km ENE of Galátista, Greece · 13356 days ago · 10 km deep · 63 km away
- 2.54 km SSW of Néa Apollonía, Greece · 13356 days ago · 5 km deep · 54 km away
- 3.99 km NE of Stara Kresna, Bulgaria · 13354 days ago · 10 km deep · 88 km away
- 2.011 km NW of Peh?evo, North Macedonia · 13353 days ago · 10 km deep · 100 km away
- 3.410 km S of Murtino, North Macedonia · 13349 days ago · 10 km deep · 64 km away
- 2.55 km N of Bosilovo, North Macedonia · 13349 days ago · 10 km deep · 75 km away
- 1.71 km SSW of Lianovérgi, Greece · 13344 days ago · 10 km deep · 93 km away
- 3.36 km NW of Simitli, Bulgaria · 13343 days ago · 10 km deep · 99 km away
- 2.0Greece · 13342 days ago · 10 km deep · 64 km away
- 2.26 km SSE of Kuklis, North Macedonia · 13339 days ago · 10 km deep · 69 km away
- 1.93 km N of Palaiochóri, Greece · 13337 days ago · 10 km deep · 64 km away
- 2.57 km NW of Gouménissa, Greece · 13315 days ago · 10 km deep · 89 km away
- 3.14 km S of Palaiokómi, Greece · 13310 days ago · 5 km deep · 47 km away
- 2.64 km SSW of Palaiokómi, Greece · 13310 days ago · 10 km deep · 45 km away
- 2.18 km NW of Paralía Ofryníou, Greece · 13309 days ago · 10 km deep · 43 km away
- 3.87 km NE of Paralía Ofryníou, Greece · 13309 days ago · 5 km deep · 53 km away
- 2.46 km SSW of Palaiokómi, Greece · 13308 days ago · 10 km deep · 47 km away
- 3.15 km NNW of Paralía Ofryníou, Greece · 13303 days ago · 10 km deep · 47 km away
- 2.63 km S of Palaiokómi, Greece · 13303 days ago · 10 km deep · 47 km away
- 2.41 km WNW of Eleftherés, Greece · 13302 days ago · 10 km deep · 72 km away
Before
- 2.13 km NW of Krithiá, Greece · 13361 days ago · 10 km deep · 46 km away
- 2.30 km E of Kampánis, Greece · 13362 days ago · 10 km deep · 48 km away
- 2.36 km WNW of Stratónion, Greece · 13364 days ago · 10 km deep · 66 km away
- 2.210 km NW of Stratónion, Greece · 13364 days ago · 10 km deep · 61 km away
- 3.07 km W of Néa Vrasná, Greece · 13371 days ago · 10 km deep · 43 km away
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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0004682. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 11:32 AM UTC.