M3.4 earthquake 37 km SSE of Skýros, Greece
A magnitude 3.4 earthquake struck 37 km SSE of Skýros, Greece on Sat, Jun 23, 1990, 7:40 PM GMT+3 (16:40 UTC), 33 km (21 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.0 9 km NE of Psachná, Greece. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 3.4 (ML, local (Richter)), minor
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 1990-06-23 16:40:33 UTC
- Depth
- 33.0 km (20.5 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 38.570° N, 24.649° 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: 13 in the 60 days after this one and 4 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 3.129 km ESE of Skýros, Greece · 13241 days ago · 10 km deep · 30 km away
- 3.244 km W of Eresós, Greece · 13219 days ago · 10 km deep · 95 km away
- 2.818 km ESE of Oxílithos, Greece · 13217 days ago · 10 km deep · 32 km away
- 4.09 km NE of Psachná, Greece · 13216 days ago · 33 km deep · 82 km away
- 3.516 km NE of Psachná, Greece · 13216 days ago · 8 km deep · 76 km away
- 3.3Aegean Sea · 13214 days ago · 10 km deep · 59 km away
- 2.85 km WSW of Néa Stíra, Greece · 13213 days ago · 10 km deep · 63 km away
- 3.136 km SE of Skýros, Greece · 13212 days ago · 10 km deep · 25 km away
- 2.82 km N of Afrátion, Greece · 13210 days ago · 5 km deep · 85 km away
- 2.80 km SSE of Áyios Nikólaos, Greece · 13210 days ago · 10 km deep · 89 km away
- 3.149 km N of Andros, Greece · 13209 days ago · 28 km deep · 46 km away
- 3.018 km ENE of Prokópi, Greece · 13200 days ago · 5 km deep · 86 km away
- 3.028 km ESE of Skýros, Greece · 13196 days ago · 10 km deep · 30 km away
Before
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0004awx. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 12:12 PM UTC.