M4.4 earthquake 71 km SW of Palaióchora, Greece
A magnitude 4.4 earthquake struck 71 km SW of Palaióchora, Greece on Fri, Oct 12, 1990, 4:26 PM GMT+2 (14:26 UTC), 28 km (17 mi) below the surface.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 4.4 (mb, body-wave), light
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 1990-10-12 14:26:02 UTC
- Depth
- 28.0 km (17.4 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 34.762° N, 23.144° 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.
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 4 in the 60 days after this one and 2 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 4.3116 km SW of Palaióchora, Greece · 13137 days ago · 33 km deep · 47 km away
- 4.319 km S of Kastrí, Greece · 13123 days ago · 67 km deep · 83 km away
- 3.563 km WSW of Palaióchora, Greece · 13115 days ago · 33 km deep · 22 km away
- 4.069 km WSW of Kíssamos, Greece · 13104 days ago · 79 km deep · 68 km away
Before
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0004fnw. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 5:40 PM UTC.