M2.5 earthquake 14 km NNW of Sárti, Greece
A magnitude 2.5 earthquake struck 14 km NNW of Sárti, Greece on Wed, Jan 17, 1990, 4:27 PM GMT+2 (14:27 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.3 8 km S of Sykiá, Greece. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 2.5 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 1990-01-17 14:27:45 UTC
- Depth
- 10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 40.213° N, 23.904° 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: 24 in the 60 days after this one and 6 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 2.513 km ESE of Pefkochóri, Greece · 13406 days ago · 10 km deep · 34 km away
- 3.016 km SW of Sykiá, Greece · 13397 days ago · 10 km deep · 33 km away
- 3.79 km SSE of Xilópolis, Greece · 13395 days ago · 10 km deep · 91 km away
- 2.36 km WSW of Askós, Greece · 13395 days ago · 10 km deep · 76 km away
- 4.38 km S of Sykiá, Greece · 13395 days ago · 10 km deep · 28 km away
- 2.714 km SW of Sykiá, Greece · 13395 days ago · 10 km deep · 30 km away
- 3.27 km E of Pefkochóri, Greece · 13395 days ago · 10 km deep · 31 km away
- 3.215 km SE of Sykiá, Greece · 13390 days ago · 10 km deep · 34 km away
- 3.56 km SSW of Sykiá, Greece · 13390 days ago · 10 km deep · 25 km away
- 3.841 km SSE of Sykiá, Greece · 13389 days ago · 37 km deep · 61 km away
- 3.333 km N of Patitírion, Greece · 13384 days ago · 18 km deep · 85 km away
- 3.07 km W of Néa Vrasná, Greece · 13371 days ago · 10 km deep · 61 km away
- 2.210 km NW of Stratónion, Greece · 13364 days ago · 10 km deep · 43 km away
- 2.36 km WNW of Stratónion, Greece · 13364 days ago · 10 km deep · 38 km away
- 2.410 km SSW of Karyes, Greece · 13363 days ago · 10 km deep · 26 km away
- 3.227 km NNE of Skiáthos, Greece · 13361 days ago · 10 km deep · 94 km away
- 2.44 km ESE of Rodolívos, Greece · 13356 days ago · 10 km deep · 77 km away
- 1.82 km SSE of Arnaía, Greece · 13356 days ago · 10 km deep · 37 km away
- 3.16 km SSE of Néa Apollonía, Greece · 13356 days ago · 5 km deep · 55 km away
- 1.611 km ENE of Galátista, Greece · 13356 days ago · 10 km deep · 53 km away
- 2.54 km SSW of Néa Apollonía, Greece · 13355 days ago · 5 km deep · 58 km away
- 3.225 km E of Zagorá, Greece · 13351 days ago · 10 km deep · 98 km away
- 3.46 km SE of Kassándreia, Greece · 13351 days ago · 10 km deep · 44 km away
- 3.35 km WNW of Pefkochóri, Greece · 13351 days ago · 10 km deep · 38 km away
Before
- 2.735 km SSE of Karyes, Greece · 13413 days ago · 10 km deep · 52 km away
- 3.422 km S of Kassándreia, Greece · 13418 days ago · 10 km deep · 58 km away
- 3.627 km SE of Karyes, Greece · 13425 days ago · 10 km deep · 53 km away
- 1.95 km SE of Gerakaroú, Greece · 13427 days ago · 10 km deep · 69 km away
- 2.561 km NE of Patitírion, Greece · 13427 days ago · 5 km deep · 81 km away
- 1.61 km NNW of Peraía, Greece · 13429 days ago · 10 km deep · 90 km away
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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp00044d5. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 8:06 AM UTC.