Greece earthquakes

M2.9 earthquake 40 km SSE of Pefkochóri, Greece

A magnitude 2.9 earthquake struck 40 km SSE of Pefkochóri, Greece on Sat, Dec 1, 1990, 6:34 AM GMT+2 (04:34 UTC), 11 km (7 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.2 45 km SSE of Pefkochóri, Greece. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.9 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
1990-12-01 04:34:54 UTC
Depth
10.6 km (6.6 mi), shallow
Epicenter
39.635° N, 23.730° E
Region
Greece
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

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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: 24 in the 60 days after this one and 12 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.98 km NE of Áno Lekhónia, Greece · 13081 days ago · 10 km deep · 59 km away
  2. 2.616 km ESE of Sárti, Greece · 13077 days ago · 10 km deep · 60 km away
  3. 3.218 km SW of Skiáthos, Greece · 13075 days ago · 10 km deep · 74 km away
  4. 3.319 km SE of Sykiá, Greece · 13075 days ago · 10 km deep · 42 km away
  5. 2.61 km S of Almyrós, Greece · 13073 days ago · 10 km deep · 98 km away
  6. 3.18 km E of Rizómylos, Greece · 13072 days ago · 10 km deep · 79 km away
  7. 2.84 km ESE of Rizómylos, Greece · 13072 days ago · 10 km deep · 83 km away
  8. 2.926 km SE of Sykiá, Greece · 13071 days ago · 10 km deep · 42 km away
  9. 3.129 km NNW of Skýros, Greece · 13064 days ago · 10 km deep · 83 km away
  10. 2.812 km NE of Skiáthos, Greece · 13056 days ago · 10 km deep · 46 km away
  11. 3.548 km SSE of Pefkochóri, Greece · 13056 days ago · 23 km deep · 11 km away
  12. 2.924 km NNE of Skiáthos, Greece · 13048 days ago · 10 km deep · 33 km away
  13. 2.832 km N of Skýros, Greece · 13047 days ago · 10 km deep · 84 km away
  14. 1.814 km SW of Kassándreia, Greece · 13045 days ago · 10 km deep · 52 km away
  15. 2.311 km WSW of Kassándreia, Greece · 13042 days ago · 5 km deep · 56 km away
  16. 2.38 km SSE of Néos Marmarás, Greece · 13039 days ago · 5 km deep · 45 km away
  17. 4.015 km SE of Sykiá, Greece · 13036 days ago · 10 km deep · 43 km away
  18. 3.28 km SSW of Volos, Greece · 13034 days ago · 10 km deep · 80 km away
  19. 4.245 km SSE of Pefkochóri, Greece · 13032 days ago · 16 km deep · 7 km away
  20. 3.3Aegean Sea · 13031 days ago · 10 km deep · 8 km away
  21. 3.845 km NNW of Patitírion, Greece · 13031 days ago · 16 km deep · 10 km away
  22. 3.238 km NE of Zagorá, Greece · 13031 days ago · 10 km deep · 25 km away
  23. 3.3Aegean Sea · 13031 days ago · 10 km deep · 16 km away
  24. 4.145 km SSE of Pefkochóri, Greece · 13031 days ago · 11 km deep · 6 km away

Before

  1. 1.84 km N of Palaiochóri, Greece · 13090 days ago · 10 km deep · 100 km away
  2. 2.333 km NNW of Patitírion, Greece · 13090 days ago · 10 km deep · 24 km away
  3. 2.928 km NNW of Patitírion, Greece · 13093 days ago · 10 km deep · 28 km away
  4. 2.920 km N of Patitírion, Greece · 13093 days ago · 10 km deep · 36 km away
  5. 3.825 km N of Patitírion, Greece · 13093 days ago · 23 km deep · 31 km away
  6. 2.96 km SE of Ouranoupolis, Greece · 13100 days ago · 10 km deep · 78 km away
  7. 3.019 km SSE of Sykiá, Greece · 13104 days ago · 10 km deep · 35 km away
  8. 3.23 km SW of Kassándreia, Greece · 13105 days ago · 5 km deep · 52 km away
  9. 2.110 km SSW of Sykiá, Greece · 13110 days ago · 10 km deep · 38 km away
  10. 2.89 km SE of Istiaía, Greece · 13112 days ago · 10 km deep · 92 km away
  11. 2.820 km NNW of Skópelos, Greece · 13119 days ago · 10 km deep · 37 km away
  12. 1.83 km SSW of Arnaía, Greece · 13119 days ago · 10 km deep · 92 km away

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