M4.3 earthquake 116 km SW of Palaióchora, Greece
A magnitude 4.3 earthquake struck 116 km SW of Palaióchora, Greece on Sun, Oct 14, 1990, 11:27 AM GMT+2 (09:27 UTC), 33 km (21 mi) below the surface.
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Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 4.3 (mb, body-wave), light
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 1990-10-14 09:27:38 UTC
- Depth
- 33.0 km (20.5 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 34.574° N, 22.687° 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
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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: 2 in the 60 days after this one and 2 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 3.563 km WSW of Palaióchora, Greece · 13115 days ago · 33 km deep · 54 km away
- 4.069 km WSW of Kíssamos, Greece · 13104 days ago · 79 km deep · 88 km away
Before
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0004frk. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 5:38 PM UTC.