Greece earthquakes

M2.8 earthquake 18 km ESE of Oxílithos, Greece

A magnitude 2.8 earthquake struck 18 km ESE of Oxílithos, Greece on Thu, Jul 26, 1990, 2:48 PM GMT+3 (11:48 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.0 9 km NE of Psachná, Greece. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.8 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
1990-07-26 11:48:50 UTC
Depth
10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
Epicenter
38.494° N, 24.294° 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: 16 in the 60 days after this one and 6 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 4.09 km NE of Psachná, Greece · 13215 days ago · 33 km deep · 53 km away
  2. 3.516 km NE of Psachná, Greece · 13215 days ago · 8 km deep · 48 km away
  3. 3.3Aegean Sea · 13213 days ago · 10 km deep · 84 km away
  4. 2.85 km WSW of Néa Stíra, Greece · 13213 days ago · 10 km deep · 39 km away
  5. 2.818 km N of Mantoúdi, Greece · 13212 days ago · 10 km deep · 90 km away
  6. 3.136 km SE of Skýros, Greece · 13212 days ago · 10 km deep · 56 km away
  7. 2.97 km WSW of Vília, Greece · 13211 days ago · 10 km deep · 98 km away
  8. 2.82 km N of Afrátion, Greece · 13210 days ago · 5 km deep · 53 km away
  9. 2.80 km SSE of Áyios Nikólaos, Greece · 13210 days ago · 10 km deep · 57 km away
  10. 3.32 km SSW of Prokópi, Greece · 13210 days ago · 10 km deep · 75 km away
  11. 3.149 km N of Andros, Greece · 13208 days ago · 28 km deep · 67 km away
  12. 3.018 km ENE of Prokópi, Greece · 13200 days ago · 5 km deep · 61 km away
  13. 3.028 km ESE of Skýros, Greece · 13196 days ago · 10 km deep · 58 km away
  14. 2.815 km NNW of Mantoúdi, Greece · 13180 days ago · 10 km deep · 92 km away
  15. 2.83 km S of Mantoúdi, Greece · 13179 days ago · 10 km deep · 78 km away
  16. 3.018 km SSW of Skópelos, Greece · 13157 days ago · 10 km deep · 77 km away

Before

  1. 2.47 km ENE of Skiáthos, Greece · 13232 days ago · 10 km deep · 99 km away
  2. 3.129 km ESE of Skýros, Greece · 13240 days ago · 10 km deep · 59 km away
  3. 2.46 km ENE of Skiáthos, Greece · 13242 days ago · 10 km deep · 99 km away
  4. 3.07 km W of Skópelos, Greece · 13242 days ago · 10 km deep · 90 km away
  5. 3.213 km N of Skópelos, Greece · 13244 days ago · 10 km deep · 98 km away
  6. 2.53 km NNW of Skópelos, Greece · 13245 days ago · 10 km deep · 89 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0004cjk. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 4:51 AM UTC.