Greece earthquakes

M2.8 earthquake 13 km N of Skiáthos, Greece

A magnitude 2.8 earthquake struck 13 km N of Skiáthos, Greece on Thu, Aug 2, 1990, 8:34 AM GMT+3 (05:34 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.2 17 km SSE of Sykiá, Greece. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.8 (Md, duration), micro
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
1990-08-02 05:34:28 UTC
Depth
10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
Epicenter
39.285° N, 23.482° E
Region
Greece
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

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Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 20 in the 60 days after this one and 16 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.32 km SSW of Prokópi, Greece · 13210 days ago · 10 km deep · 63 km away
  2. 3.019 km NNW of Patitírion, Greece · 13208 days ago · 10 km deep · 25 km away
  3. 2.14 km WNW of Sykiá, Greece · 13205 days ago · 10 km deep · 92 km away
  4. 3.115 km SSE of Sykiá, Greece · 13200 days ago · 10 km deep · 81 km away
  5. 2.48 km S of Sykiá, Greece · 13200 days ago · 10 km deep · 85 km away
  6. 3.018 km ENE of Prokópi, Greece · 13200 days ago · 5 km deep · 59 km away
  7. 2.910 km SSW of Sykiá, Greece · 13194 days ago · 10 km deep · 82 km away
  8. 2.99 km S of Sykiá, Greece · 13194 days ago · 10 km deep · 85 km away
  9. 2.56 km SSE of Sykiá, Greece · 13191 days ago · 10 km deep · 88 km away
  10. 2.815 km NNW of Mantoúdi, Greece · 13180 days ago · 10 km deep · 42 km away
  11. 2.83 km S of Mantoúdi, Greece · 13179 days ago · 10 km deep · 58 km away
  12. 4.112 km SSE of Sykiá, Greece · 13178 days ago · 21 km deep · 86 km away
  13. 3.09 km ENE of Skiáthos, Greece · 13178 days ago · 10 km deep · 12 km away
  14. 4.217 km SSE of Sykiá, Greece · 13171 days ago · 14 km deep · 83 km away
  15. 3.230 km SSE of Sykiá, Greece · 13171 days ago · 10 km deep · 72 km away
  16. 3.24 km SSE of Sykiá, Greece · 13171 days ago · 10 km deep · 90 km away
  17. 3.09 km ESE of Omvriakí, Greece · 13171 days ago · 5 km deep · 99 km away
  18. 3.325 km ESE of Sykiá, Greece · 13170 days ago · 33 km deep · 96 km away
  19. 2.86 km SSE of Néos Marmarás, Greece · 13167 days ago · 10 km deep · 89 km away
  20. 3.018 km SSW of Skópelos, Greece · 13157 days ago · 10 km deep · 38 km away

Before

  1. 2.80 km SSE of Áyios Nikólaos, Greece · 13210 days ago · 10 km deep · 98 km away
  2. 2.82 km N of Afrátion, Greece · 13210 days ago · 5 km deep · 92 km away
  3. 2.818 km N of Mantoúdi, Greece · 13212 days ago · 10 km deep · 36 km away
  4. 3.516 km NE of Psachná, Greece · 13215 days ago · 8 km deep · 72 km away
  5. 4.09 km NE of Psachná, Greece · 13215 days ago · 33 km deep · 74 km away
  6. 2.310 km WSW of Sykiá, Greece · 13228 days ago · 10 km deep · 85 km away
  7. 3.154 km NE of Patitírion, Greece · 13230 days ago · 10 km deep · 72 km away
  8. 2.47 km ENE of Skiáthos, Greece · 13232 days ago · 10 km deep · 14 km away
  9. 3.010 km NNE of Skiáthos, Greece · 13236 days ago · 10 km deep · 5 km away
  10. 3.543 km S of Pefkochóri, Greece · 13237 days ago · 19 km deep · 36 km away
  11. 3.239 km ENE of Zagorá, Greece · 13237 days ago · 10 km deep · 36 km away
  12. 3.238 km ENE of Zagorá, Greece · 13238 days ago · 10 km deep · 35 km away
  13. 3.538 km ENE of Zagorá, Greece · 13238 days ago · 10 km deep · 28 km away
  14. 3.135 km NE of Zagorá, Greece · 13238 days ago · 5 km deep · 41 km away
  15. 3.645 km NNE of Skiáthos, Greece · 13238 days ago · 20 km deep · 33 km away
  16. 3.539 km ENE of Zagorá, Greece · 13238 days ago · 10 km deep · 29 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0004cux. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 4:51 AM UTC.