M2.5 earthquake 3 km WNW of Néa Sánta, Greece
A magnitude 2.5 earthquake struck 3 km WNW of Néa Sánta, Greece on Sat, Aug 11, 1990, 6:30 AM GMT+3 (03:30 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.7 5 km ENE of Filótas, Greece. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 2.5 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 1990-08-11 03:30:03 UTC
- Depth
- 10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 40.849° N, 22.882° 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: 14 in the 60 days after this one and 15 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 3.6Greece · 13201 days ago · 9 km deep · 19 km away
- 3.67 km N of Néo Agionéri, Greece · 13201 days ago · 4 km deep · 15 km away
- 3.49 km ENE of Néa Apollonía, Greece · 13199 days ago · 10 km deep · 59 km away
- 3.75 km ENE of Filótas, Greece · 13195 days ago · 4 km deep · 96 km away
- 2.510 km WSW of Radovis, North Macedonia · 13195 days ago · 10 km deep · 97 km away
- 2.03 km S of Néa Flogitá, Greece · 13192 days ago · 5 km deep · 74 km away
- 3.75 km NNE of Amýntaio, Greece · 13180 days ago · 5 km deep · 99 km away
- 3.012 km NW of Velventós, Greece · 13166 days ago · 5 km deep · 96 km away
- 3.01 km E of Bosilovo, North Macedonia · 13151 days ago · 10 km deep · 67 km away
- 3.011 km N of Charopó, Greece · 13147 days ago · 10 km deep · 71 km away
- 3.28 km NNE of Néa Fókaia, Greece · 13143 days ago · 12 km deep · 86 km away
- 2.89 km SSE of Kalýves Polygýrou, Greece · 13143 days ago · 10 km deep · 85 km away
- 2.64 km ESE of Néa Potídhaia, Greece · 13143 days ago · 33 km deep · 85 km away
- 3.13 km NNW of Kalýves Polygýrou, Greece · 13143 days ago · 5 km deep · 73 km away
Before
- 2.2Greece · 13204 days ago · 10 km deep · 35 km away
- 2.111 km W of Radovis, North Macedonia · 13211 days ago · 10 km deep · 98 km away
- 2.12 km NNE of Pentaplátano, Greece · 13224 days ago · 5 km deep · 38 km away
- 2.61 km NNE of Ierissós, Greece · 13226 days ago · 5 km deep · 98 km away
- 2.38 km NW of Stathmós Mourión, Greece · 13227 days ago · 10 km deep · 52 km away
- 2.90 km E of Murtino, North Macedonia · 13227 days ago · 5 km deep · 64 km away
- 1.92 km WSW of Tríkala, Greece · 13228 days ago · 10 km deep · 41 km away
- 2.16 km NNW of Néa Apollonía, Greece · 13228 days ago · 10 km deep · 48 km away
- 1.63 km W of Askós, Greece · 13228 days ago · 10 km deep · 41 km away
- 1.8Greece · 13229 days ago · 10 km deep · 71 km away
- 3.01 km WSW of Palaiochóri, Greece · 13229 days ago · 10 km deep · 75 km away
- 2.07 km NE of Asproválta, Greece · 13230 days ago · 10 km deep · 76 km away
- 1.63 km SE of Kalamariá, Greece · 13230 days ago · 10 km deep · 33 km away
- 2.76 km N of Akriní, Greece · 13230 days ago · 10 km deep · 91 km away
- 1.98 km S of Kuklis, North Macedonia · 13232 days ago · 5 km deep · 56 km away
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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0004d7u. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 5:29 PM UTC.