M3.3 earthquake 15 km E of Psará, Greece
A magnitude 3.3 earthquake struck 15 km E of Psará, Greece on Tue, Feb 6, 1990, 3:11 AM GMT+2 (01:11 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.2 40 km WNW of Eresós, 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
- 3.3 (ML, local (Richter)), minor
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 1990-02-06 01:11:30 UTC
- Depth
- 10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 38.546° N, 25.746° 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: 10 in the 60 days after this one and 4 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 3.017 km NNE of Karaburun, Turkey · 13376 days ago · 10 km deep · 77 km away
- 3.79 km NNW of Karaburun, Turkey · 13376 days ago · 10 km deep · 66 km away
- 3.8Near the coast of western Turkey · 13367 days ago · 10 km deep · 98 km away
- 3.122 km E of Skýros, Greece · 13366 days ago · 10 km deep · 90 km away
- 3.747 km WSW of Psará, Greece · 13360 days ago · 13 km deep · 63 km away
- 4.240 km WNW of Eresós, Greece · 13351 days ago · 18 km deep · 81 km away
- 3.441 km NW of Eresós, Greece · 13346 days ago · 10 km deep · 96 km away
- 3.840 km WNW of Eresós, Greece · 13342 days ago · 10 km deep · 88 km away
- 3.544 km NW of Eresós, Greece · 13342 days ago · 10 km deep · 99 km away
- 3.62 km NNE of Pétra, Greece · 13337 days ago · 10 km deep · 97 km away
Before
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000454c. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 7:24 AM UTC.