Greece earthquakes

M2.9 earthquake 5 km WNW of Skiáthos, Greece

A magnitude 2.9 earthquake struck 5 km WNW of Skiáthos, Greece on Mon, Feb 19, 1990, 3:27 AM GMT+2 (01:27 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.4 9 km SSW of Skópelos, 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
1990-02-19 01:27:24 UTC
Depth
10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
Epicenter
39.180° N, 23.430° E
Region
Greece
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

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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: 41 in the 60 days after this one and 14 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 4.49 km SSW of Skópelos, Greece · 13363 days ago · 24 km deep · 25 km away
  2. 3.09 km SE of Skiáthos, Greece · 13363 days ago · 10 km deep · 15 km away
  3. 3.227 km NNE of Skiáthos, Greece · 13361 days ago · 10 km deep · 29 km away
  4. 3.927 km N of Kými, Greece · 13354 days ago · 22 km deep · 64 km away
  5. 2.63 km N of Khalkoútsion, Greece · 13353 days ago · 10 km deep · 94 km away
  6. 3.225 km E of Zagorá, Greece · 13351 days ago · 10 km deep · 28 km away
  7. 3.46 km SE of Kassándreia, Greece · 13351 days ago · 10 km deep · 91 km away
  8. 3.35 km WNW of Pefkochóri, Greece · 13351 days ago · 10 km deep · 92 km away
  9. 2.76 km SSW of Politiká, Greece · 13347 days ago · 10 km deep · 71 km away
  10. 2.120 km S of Patitírion, Greece · 13344 days ago · 10 km deep · 45 km away
  11. 2.415 km NNE of Lamía, Greece · 13342 days ago · 5 km deep · 84 km away
  12. 2.413 km SSE of Skiáthos, Greece · 13342 days ago · 10 km deep · 18 km away
  13. 2.69 km WNW of Skópelos, Greece · 13339 days ago · 10 km deep · 17 km away
  14. 2.420 km S of Kassándreia, Greece · 13338 days ago · 10 km deep · 76 km away
  15. 3.411 km SSW of Sykiá, Greece · 13336 days ago · 10 km deep · 93 km away
  16. 2.324 km SSE of Sykiá, Greece · 13335 days ago · 10 km deep · 90 km away
  17. 2.211 km SW of Sykiá, Greece · 13335 days ago · 10 km deep · 94 km away
  18. 2.616 km SSE of Sykiá, Greece · 13335 days ago · 10 km deep · 93 km away
  19. 4.112 km SSE of Sykiá, Greece · 13334 days ago · 14 km deep · 97 km away
  20. 4.415 km SW of Sykiá, Greece · 13334 days ago · 10 km deep · 90 km away
  21. 3.210 km SSW of Sykiá, Greece · 13334 days ago · 10 km deep · 95 km away
  22. 2.86 km S of Sykiá, Greece · 13334 days ago · 10 km deep · 98 km away
  23. 2.510 km SSE of Néos Marmarás, Greece · 13334 days ago · 10 km deep · 98 km away
  24. 2.58 km SW of Sykiá, Greece · 13334 days ago · 10 km deep · 97 km away
  25. 2.311 km S of Sykiá, Greece · 13334 days ago · 10 km deep · 94 km away
  26. 3.19 km SSE of Néos Marmarás, Greece · 13334 days ago · 10 km deep · 100 km away
  27. 2.644 km ENE of Zagorá, Greece · 13334 days ago · 10 km deep · 44 km away
  28. 2.330 km SSE of Sykiá, Greece · 13334 days ago · 10 km deep · 91 km away
  29. 2.520 km SSE of Sykiá, Greece · 13334 days ago · 10 km deep · 95 km away
  30. 3.78 km SSE of Sykiá, Greece · 13334 days ago · 10 km deep · 100 km away
  31. 3.412 km SSW of Sykiá, Greece · 13334 days ago · 10 km deep · 93 km away
  32. 2.712 km SW of Sykiá, Greece · 13334 days ago · 10 km deep · 93 km away
  33. 2.412 km S of Néos Marmarás, Greece · 13334 days ago · 10 km deep · 95 km away
  34. 3.210 km SW of Sykiá, Greece · 13333 days ago · 10 km deep · 96 km away
  35. 3.813 km SE of Sykiá, Greece · 13333 days ago · 12 km deep · 99 km away
  36. 3.410 km SSE of Néos Marmarás, Greece · 13333 days ago · 10 km deep · 98 km away
  37. 3.510 km S of Sykiá, Greece · 13333 days ago · 7 km deep · 95 km away
  38. 2.98 km SW of Sykiá, Greece · 13333 days ago · 10 km deep · 97 km away
  39. 3.65 km SSW of Sykiá, Greece · 13320 days ago · 5 km deep · 100 km away
  40. 3.311 km SSE of Kassándreia, Greece · 13319 days ago · 10 km deep · 85 km away
  41. 3.04 km SSW of Volos, Greece · 13319 days ago · 5 km deep · 47 km away

Before

  1. 3.27 km WSW of Skiáthos, Greece · 13380 days ago · 10 km deep · 5 km away
  2. 3.333 km N of Patitírion, Greece · 13384 days ago · 18 km deep · 51 km away
  3. 4.73 km NNE of Skópelos, Greece · 13385 days ago · 8 km deep · 27 km away
  4. 3.841 km SSE of Sykiá, Greece · 13389 days ago · 37 km deep · 82 km away
  5. 3.56 km SSW of Sykiá, Greece · 13390 days ago · 10 km deep · 98 km away
  6. 3.215 km SE of Sykiá, Greece · 13390 days ago · 10 km deep · 99 km away
  7. 3.39 km NNE of Skópelos, Greece · 13390 days ago · 5 km deep · 28 km away
  8. 3.27 km E of Pefkochóri, Greece · 13395 days ago · 10 km deep · 92 km away
  9. 2.714 km SW of Sykiá, Greece · 13395 days ago · 10 km deep · 92 km away
  10. 4.38 km S of Sykiá, Greece · 13395 days ago · 10 km deep · 97 km away
  11. 4.45 km N of Dhrosiá, Greece · 13397 days ago · 21 km deep · 73 km away
  12. 3.233 km NW of Skýros, Greece · 13397 days ago · 10 km deep · 79 km away
  13. 3.016 km SW of Sykiá, Greece · 13397 days ago · 10 km deep · 89 km away
  14. 3.31 km NNW of Mantoúdi, Greece · 13401 days ago · 33 km deep · 41 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp00045mf. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 7:45 AM UTC.