M3.1 earthquake 12 km WSW of Pérdika, Greece
A magnitude 3.1 earthquake struck 12 km WSW of Pérdika, Greece on Mon, Aug 13, 1990, 2:58 AM GMT+3 (23:58 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.2 4 km NE of Himarë, Albania. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 3.1 (Md, duration), minor
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 1990-08-12 23:58:56 UTC
- Depth
- 10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 39.320° N, 20.175° 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: 12 in the 60 days after this one and 11 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 3.129 km SSW of Lefkáda, Greece · 13196 days ago · 10 km deep · 86 km away
- 2.911 km SSW of Paramythiá, Greece · 13195 days ago · 10 km deep · 25 km away
- 4.24 km NE of Himarë, Albania · 13194 days ago · 13 km deep · 97 km away
- 4.26 km NNE of Himarë, Albania · 13193 days ago · 10 km deep · 99 km away
- 3.39 km SW of Prámanta, Greece · 13186 days ago · 10 km deep · 74 km away
- 3.29 km ESE of Himarë, Albania · 13185 days ago · 10 km deep · 87 km away
- 3.15 km SW of Menídi, Greece · 13169 days ago · 10 km deep · 86 km away
- 3.826 km WSW of Lefkáda, Greece · 13165 days ago · 16 km deep · 69 km away
- 3.07 km WSW of Néos Oropós, Greece · 13156 days ago · 10 km deep · 47 km away
- 3.04 km WSW of Leskovik, Albania · 13153 days ago · 10 km deep · 97 km away
- 3.210 km NE of Himarë, Albania · 13150 days ago · 10 km deep · 98 km away
- 3.08 km W of Kanaláki, Greece · 13150 days ago · 10 km deep · 30 km away
Before
- 3.512 km E of Himarë, Albania · 13204 days ago · 10 km deep · 89 km away
- 3.07 km N of Filippiáda, Greece · 13204 days ago · 10 km deep · 61 km away
- 3.710 km SW of Kanaláki, Greece · 13206 days ago · 10 km deep · 35 km away
- 4.02 km SW of Koutselió, Greece · 13207 days ago · 17 km deep · 68 km away
- 3.39 km WSW of Kanaláki, Greece · 13208 days ago · 10 km deep · 32 km away
- 5.04 km NE of Párga, Greece · 13208 days ago · 37 km deep · 23 km away
- 3.87 km W of Thesprotikó, Greece · 13210 days ago · 10 km deep · 46 km away
- 3.818 km NE of Konispol, Albania · 13213 days ago · 24 km deep · 53 km away
- 3.531 km NW of Itháki, Greece · 13218 days ago · 33 km deep · 87 km away
- 3.620 km SSW of Lefkáda, Greece · 13222 days ago · 5 km deep · 80 km away
- 3.29 km S of Paramythiá, Greece · 13229 days ago · 10 km deep · 30 km away
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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0004dan. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 5:48 AM UTC.