Greece earthquakes

M4.1 earthquake 5 km ENE of Ródos, Greece

A magnitude 4.1 earthquake struck 5 km ENE of Ródos, Greece on Sat, Sep 29, 1990, 7:28 PM GMT+3 (16:28 UTC), 33 km (21 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.2 14 km NNE of Yaniklar, Turkey. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
4.1 (ML, local (Richter)), light
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
1990-09-29 16:28:51 UTC
Depth
33.0 km (20.5 mi), shallow
Epicenter
36.449° N, 28.279° 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.

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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: 11 in the 60 days after this one and 6 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.913 km ESE of Kos, Greece · 13132 days ago · 10 km deep · 87 km away
  2. 3.419 km E of Mu?la, Turkey · 13119 days ago · 10 km deep · 90 km away
  3. 3.810 km WSW of Archángelos, Greece · 13108 days ago · 10 km deep · 38 km away
  4. 3.820 km NNW of Marmaris, Turkey · 13103 days ago · 10 km deep · 64 km away
  5. 3.819 km NNW of Marmaris, Turkey · 13103 days ago · 7 km deep · 63 km away
  6. 4.214 km NNE of Yaniklar, Turkey · 13102 days ago · 10 km deep · 84 km away
  7. 3.44 km NE of Göcek, Turkey · 13101 days ago · 10 km deep · 72 km away
  8. 3.05 km S of Dalaman, Turkey · 13101 days ago · 10 km deep · 56 km away
  9. 3.740 km W of Émponas, Greece · 13100 days ago · 10 km deep · 84 km away
  10. 3.333 km SW of Émponas, Greece · 13097 days ago · 10 km deep · 79 km away
  11. 3.419 km SSE of Ölüdeniz, Turkey · 13094 days ago · 10 km deep · 84 km away

Before

  1. 4.231 km SSE of Mandráki, Greece · 13162 days ago · 33 km deep · 89 km away
  2. 3.729 km SSE of Mandráki, Greece · 13171 days ago · 10 km deep · 97 km away
  3. 3.922 km SSE of Mandráki, Greece · 13173 days ago · 10 km deep · 93 km away
  4. 3.827 km SSE of Mandráki, Greece · 13175 days ago · 10 km deep · 95 km away
  5. 3.735 km S of Mandráki, Greece · 13175 days ago · 10 km deep · 98 km away
  6. 4.0Western Turkey · 13181 days ago · 25 km deep · 71 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0004f67. Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 2:58 PM UTC.