Greece earthquakes

M2.8 earthquake 6 km S of Sykiá, Greece

A magnitude 2.8 earthquake struck 6 km S of Sykiá, Greece on Sat, Mar 31, 1990, 5:03 AM GMT+3 (02:03 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.8 13 km SE of Sykiá, Greece. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.8 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
1990-03-31 02:03:33 UTC
Depth
10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
Epicenter
39.977° N, 23.930° 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.

How well it is located

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: 40 in the 60 days after this one and 23 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.510 km SSE of Néos Marmarás, Greece · 13334 days ago · 10 km deep · 10 km away
  2. 2.58 km SW of Sykiá, Greece · 13334 days ago · 10 km deep · 5 km away
  3. 2.311 km S of Sykiá, Greece · 13334 days ago · 10 km deep · 5 km away
  4. 3.19 km SSE of Néos Marmarás, Greece · 13334 days ago · 10 km deep · 10 km away
  5. 3.59 km SE of Sykiá, Greece · 13334 days ago · 10 km deep · 8 km away
  6. 2.644 km ENE of Zagorá, Greece · 13334 days ago · 10 km deep · 55 km away
  7. 2.330 km SSE of Sykiá, Greece · 13334 days ago · 10 km deep · 26 km away
  8. 2.55 km SW of Sykiá, Greece · 13334 days ago · 10 km deep · 5 km away
  9. 2.520 km SSE of Sykiá, Greece · 13334 days ago · 10 km deep · 16 km away
  10. 3.78 km SSE of Sykiá, Greece · 13334 days ago · 10 km deep · 5 km away
  11. 3.412 km SSW of Sykiá, Greece · 13334 days ago · 10 km deep · 6 km away
  12. 2.712 km SW of Sykiá, Greece · 13334 days ago · 10 km deep · 7 km away
  13. 2.412 km S of Néos Marmarás, Greece · 13334 days ago · 10 km deep · 11 km away
  14. 3.210 km SW of Sykiá, Greece · 13334 days ago · 10 km deep · 8 km away
  15. 3.813 km SE of Sykiá, Greece · 13334 days ago · 12 km deep · 10 km away
  16. 3.410 km SSE of Néos Marmarás, Greece · 13333 days ago · 10 km deep · 10 km away
  17. 3.510 km S of Sykiá, Greece · 13333 days ago · 7 km deep · 4 km away
  18. 2.98 km SW of Sykiá, Greece · 13333 days ago · 10 km deep · 4 km away
  19. 3.65 km SSW of Sykiá, Greece · 13320 days ago · 5 km deep · 2 km away
  20. 3.311 km SSE of Kassándreia, Greece · 13319 days ago · 10 km deep · 41 km away
  21. 3.022 km NNE of Skiáthos, Greece · 13311 days ago · 10 km deep · 76 km away
  22. 3.14 km S of Palaiokómi, Greece · 13310 days ago · 5 km deep · 95 km away
  23. 2.64 km SSW of Palaiokómi, Greece · 13310 days ago · 10 km deep · 96 km away
  24. 2.18 km NW of Paralía Ofryníou, Greece · 13309 days ago · 10 km deep · 94 km away
  25. 3.87 km NE of Paralía Ofryníou, Greece · 13309 days ago · 5 km deep · 93 km away
  26. 2.46 km SSW of Palaiokómi, Greece · 13308 days ago · 10 km deep · 94 km away
  27. 3.5Aegean Sea · 13307 days ago · 10 km deep · 91 km away
  28. 3.15 km NNW of Paralía Ofryníou, Greece · 13303 days ago · 10 km deep · 93 km away
  29. 2.63 km S of Palaiokómi, Greece · 13303 days ago · 10 km deep · 96 km away
  30. 2.711 km S of Sykiá, Greece · 13303 days ago · 10 km deep · 5 km away
  31. 2.28 km NNE of Skiáthos, Greece · 13301 days ago · 10 km deep · 90 km away
  32. 3.78 km N of Argalastí, Greece · 13300 days ago · 10 km deep · 96 km away
  33. 2.31 km WNW of Arnaía, Greece · 13298 days ago · 10 km deep · 64 km away
  34. 2.519 km SSW of Sykiá, Greece · 13296 days ago · 10 km deep · 13 km away
  35. 2.317 km ESE of Zagorá, Greece · 13296 days ago · 10 km deep · 86 km away
  36. 1.71 km SSE of Sourotí, Greece · 13288 days ago · 5 km deep · 89 km away
  37. 2.33 km N of Skiáthos, Greece · 13288 days ago · 10 km deep · 95 km away
  38. 1.81 km SE of Portariá, Greece · 13287 days ago · 5 km deep · 62 km away
  39. 2.313 km SSW of Ouranoupolis, Greece · 13286 days ago · 5 km deep · 28 km away
  40. 2.94 km SE of Ágios Vasíleios, Greece · 13283 days ago · 10 km deep · 99 km away

Before

  1. 3.210 km SSW of Sykiá, Greece · 13334 days ago · 10 km deep · 5 km away
  2. 4.014 km SE of Sykiá, Greece · 13334 days ago · 13 km deep · 11 km away
  3. 4.415 km SW of Sykiá, Greece · 13334 days ago · 10 km deep · 10 km away
  4. 4.112 km SSE of Sykiá, Greece · 13334 days ago · 14 km deep · 8 km away
  5. 2.616 km SSE of Sykiá, Greece · 13335 days ago · 10 km deep · 10 km away
  6. 2.211 km SW of Sykiá, Greece · 13335 days ago · 10 km deep · 7 km away
  7. 2.324 km SSE of Sykiá, Greece · 13335 days ago · 10 km deep · 18 km away
  8. 3.411 km SSW of Sykiá, Greece · 13336 days ago · 10 km deep · 5 km away
  9. 1.93 km N of Palaiochóri, Greece · 13337 days ago · 10 km deep · 66 km away
  10. 3.836 km N of Mýrina, Greece · 13337 days ago · 10 km deep · 100 km away
  11. 2.420 km S of Kassándreia, Greece · 13339 days ago · 10 km deep · 47 km away
  12. 2.69 km WNW of Skópelos, Greece · 13339 days ago · 10 km deep · 96 km away
  13. 2.0Greece · 13342 days ago · 10 km deep · 65 km away
  14. 3.35 km WNW of Pefkochóri, Greece · 13351 days ago · 10 km deep · 33 km away
  15. 3.46 km SE of Kassándreia, Greece · 13351 days ago · 10 km deep · 40 km away
  16. 3.225 km E of Zagorá, Greece · 13352 days ago · 10 km deep · 76 km away
  17. 2.54 km SSW of Néa Apollonía, Greece · 13356 days ago · 5 km deep · 81 km away
  18. 1.611 km ENE of Galátista, Greece · 13356 days ago · 10 km deep · 74 km away
  19. 3.16 km SSE of Néa Apollonía, Greece · 13356 days ago · 5 km deep · 77 km away
  20. 1.82 km SSE of Arnaía, Greece · 13356 days ago · 10 km deep · 60 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0004791. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 12:27 PM UTC.