Greece earthquakes

M2.9 earthquake 6 km SE of Ouranoupolis, Greece

A magnitude 2.9 earthquake struck 6 km SE of Ouranoupolis, Greece on Tue, Nov 20, 1990, 8:40 PM GMT+2 (18:40 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.6 10 km ESE of Asproválta, Greece. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.9 (Md, duration), micro
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
1990-11-20 18:40:39 UTC
Depth
10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
Epicenter
40.297° N, 24.044° E
Region
Greece
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

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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: 21 in the 60 days after this one and 8 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.94 km WSW of Rodolívos, Greece · 13094 days ago · 10 km deep · 69 km away
  2. 2.3Greece · 13093 days ago · 10 km deep · 50 km away
  3. 2.618 km SSW of Elaiochóri, Greece · 13093 days ago · 10 km deep · 43 km away
  4. 3.610 km ESE of Asproválta, Greece · 13093 days ago · 13 km deep · 47 km away
  5. 2.05 km SSE of Néa Vrasná, Greece · 13092 days ago · 10 km deep · 49 km away
  6. 2.44 km SSE of Néa Vrasná, Greece · 13090 days ago · 10 km deep · 50 km away
  7. 1.84 km N of Palaiochóri, Greece · 13090 days ago · 10 km deep · 42 km away
  8. 2.940 km SSE of Pefkochóri, Greece · 13089 days ago · 11 km deep · 78 km away
  9. 1.92 km SE of Epanomí, Greece · 13078 days ago · 5 km deep · 94 km away
  10. 2.616 km ESE of Sárti, Greece · 13077 days ago · 10 km deep · 29 km away
  11. 3.319 km SE of Sykiá, Greece · 13075 days ago · 10 km deep · 44 km away
  12. 2.926 km SE of Sykiá, Greece · 13071 days ago · 10 km deep · 50 km away
  13. 2.97 km N of Palaiochóri, Greece · 13070 days ago · 10 km deep · 43 km away
  14. 2.75 km WSW of Askós, Greece · 13056 days ago · 10 km deep · 78 km away
  15. 3.548 km SSE of Pefkochóri, Greece · 13056 days ago · 23 km deep · 81 km away
  16. 1.76 km N of Palaiochóri, Greece · 13047 days ago · 5 km deep · 44 km away
  17. 2.111 km S of Néa Vrasná, Greece · 13047 days ago · 10 km deep · 44 km away
  18. 2.810 km N of Stratónion, Greece · 13047 days ago · 10 km deep · 39 km away
  19. 1.814 km SW of Kassándreia, Greece · 13045 days ago · 10 km deep · 74 km away
  20. 1.84 km SW of Néa Apollonía, Greece · 13044 days ago · 10 km deep · 63 km away
  21. 2.311 km WSW of Kassándreia, Greece · 13042 days ago · 5 km deep · 72 km away

Before

  1. 3.437 km N of Mýrina, Greece · 13100 days ago · 11 km deep · 89 km away
  2. 3.019 km SSE of Sykiá, Greece · 13104 days ago · 10 km deep · 48 km away
  3. 3.23 km SW of Kassándreia, Greece · 13105 days ago · 5 km deep · 64 km away
  4. 2.110 km SSW of Sykiá, Greece · 13110 days ago · 10 km deep · 41 km away
  5. 2.24 km N of Palaiochóri, Greece · 13112 days ago · 10 km deep · 42 km away
  6. 1.98 km SE of Kolchikón, Greece · 13116 days ago · 10 km deep · 84 km away
  7. 2.15 km N of Arnaía, Greece · 13118 days ago · 10 km deep · 47 km away
  8. 1.83 km SSW of Arnaía, Greece · 13119 days ago · 10 km deep · 44 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0004h53. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 8:09 AM UTC.