M2.9 earthquake 20 km N of Patitírion, Greece
A magnitude 2.9 earthquake struck 20 km N of Patitírion, Greece on Tue, Nov 27, 1990, 12:46 AM GMT+2 (22:46 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.5 15 km ENE of Psachná, Greece. This one was a foreshock.
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Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 2.9 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 1990-11-26 22:46:12 UTC
- Depth
- 10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 39.331° N, 23.882° 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: 25 in the 60 days after this one and 7 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 2.928 km NNW of Patitírion, Greece · 13094 days ago · 10 km deep · 13 km away
- 2.333 km NNW of Patitírion, Greece · 13091 days ago · 10 km deep · 18 km away
- 2.940 km SSE of Pefkochóri, Greece · 13089 days ago · 11 km deep · 36 km away
- 2.98 km NE of Áno Lekhónia, Greece · 13081 days ago · 10 km deep · 65 km away
- 2.616 km ESE of Sárti, Greece · 13078 days ago · 10 km deep · 84 km away
- 3.218 km SW of Skiáthos, Greece · 13076 days ago · 10 km deep · 57 km away
- 3.319 km SE of Sykiá, Greece · 13075 days ago · 10 km deep · 65 km away
- 2.61 km S of Almyrós, Greece · 13073 days ago · 10 km deep · 98 km away
- 3.18 km E of Rizómylos, Greece · 13072 days ago · 10 km deep · 90 km away
- 2.84 km ESE of Rizómylos, Greece · 13072 days ago · 10 km deep · 94 km away
- 2.926 km SE of Sykiá, Greece · 13071 days ago · 10 km deep · 62 km away
- 3.129 km NNW of Skýros, Greece · 13064 days ago · 10 km deep · 55 km away
- 2.916 km NE of Skýros, Greece · 13061 days ago · 10 km deep · 79 km away
- 2.812 km NE of Skiáthos, Greece · 13057 days ago · 10 km deep · 27 km away
- 3.548 km SSE of Pefkochóri, Greece · 13056 days ago · 23 km deep · 29 km away
- 2.924 km NNE of Skiáthos, Greece · 13048 days ago · 10 km deep · 21 km away
- 2.832 km N of Skýros, Greece · 13048 days ago · 10 km deep · 57 km away
- 1.814 km SW of Kassándreia, Greece · 13046 days ago · 10 km deep · 86 km away
- 3.311 km NNE of Psachná, Greece · 13045 days ago · 10 km deep · 75 km away
- 4.515 km ENE of Psachná, Greece · 13044 days ago · 10 km deep · 78 km away
- 2.311 km WSW of Kassándreia, Greece · 13042 days ago · 5 km deep · 90 km away
- 2.38 km SSE of Néos Marmarás, Greece · 13040 days ago · 5 km deep · 78 km away
- 4.015 km SE of Sykiá, Greece · 13036 days ago · 10 km deep · 69 km away
- 3.5Aegean Sea · 13035 days ago · 14 km deep · 99 km away
- 3.28 km SSW of Volos, Greece · 13035 days ago · 10 km deep · 83 km away
Before
- 3.825 km N of Patitírion, Greece · 13094 days ago · 23 km deep · 5 km away
- 3.122 km SSW of Skýros, Greece · 13098 days ago · 10 km deep · 87 km away
- 3.019 km SSE of Sykiá, Greece · 13104 days ago · 10 km deep · 60 km away
- 3.23 km SW of Kassándreia, Greece · 13106 days ago · 5 km deep · 88 km away
- 2.110 km SSW of Sykiá, Greece · 13110 days ago · 10 km deep · 69 km away
- 2.89 km SE of Istiaía, Greece · 13112 days ago · 10 km deep · 74 km away
- 2.820 km NNW of Skópelos, Greece · 13119 days ago · 10 km deep · 18 km away
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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0004hec. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 1:28 PM UTC.