Greece earthquakes

M3.8 earthquake 7 km W of Thesprotikó, Greece

A magnitude 3.8 earthquake struck 7 km W of Thesprotikó, Greece on Thu, Aug 2, 1990, 8:04 PM GMT+3 (17:04 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M5.0 4 km NE of Párga, Greece. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
3.8 (mb, body-wave), minor
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
1990-08-02 17:04:02 UTC
Depth
10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
Epicenter
39.257° N, 20.703° 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: 16 in the 60 days after this one and 8 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 5.04 km NE of Párga, Greece · 13208 days ago · 37 km deep · 23 km away
  2. 3.39 km WSW of Kanaláki, Greece · 13208 days ago · 10 km deep · 19 km away
  3. 4.02 km SW of Koutselió, Greece · 13207 days ago · 17 km deep · 39 km away
  4. 3.710 km SW of Kanaláki, Greece · 13206 days ago · 10 km deep · 19 km away
  5. 3.07 km N of Filippiáda, Greece · 13204 days ago · 10 km deep · 16 km away
  6. 3.112 km WSW of Pérdika, Greece · 13199 days ago · 10 km deep · 46 km away
  7. 3.129 km SSW of Lefkáda, Greece · 13196 days ago · 10 km deep · 75 km away
  8. 2.911 km SSW of Paramythiá, Greece · 13195 days ago · 10 km deep · 26 km away
  9. 3.39 km SW of Prámanta, Greece · 13185 days ago · 10 km deep · 36 km away
  10. 3.213 km W of Itháki, Greece · 13177 days ago · 10 km deep · 98 km away
  11. 3.15 km SW of Menídi, Greece · 13169 days ago · 10 km deep · 43 km away
  12. 3.81 km SSW of Amfilochía, Greece · 13169 days ago · 10 km deep · 61 km away
  13. 3.826 km WSW of Lefkáda, Greece · 13165 days ago · 16 km deep · 63 km away
  14. 3.07 km WSW of Néos Oropós, Greece · 13156 days ago · 10 km deep · 14 km away
  15. 3.04 km WSW of Leskovik, Albania · 13152 days ago · 10 km deep · 99 km away
  16. 3.08 km W of Kanaláki, Greece · 13149 days ago · 10 km deep · 18 km away

Before

  1. 3.818 km NE of Konispol, Albania · 13213 days ago · 24 km deep · 67 km away
  2. 3.531 km NW of Itháki, Greece · 13218 days ago · 33 km deep · 78 km away
  3. 3.620 km SSW of Lefkáda, Greece · 13222 days ago · 5 km deep · 66 km away
  4. 3.117 km NNE of Itháki, Greece · 13223 days ago · 10 km deep · 84 km away
  5. 3.323 km W of Grevená, Greece · 13227 days ago · 5 km deep · 96 km away
  6. 3.29 km S of Paramythiá, Greece · 13229 days ago · 10 km deep · 22 km away
  7. 2.215 km SE of Anthiró, Greece · 13231 days ago · 10 km deep · 77 km away
  8. 3.817 km SW of Morfovoúni, Greece · 13237 days ago · 10 km deep · 80 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0004cvt. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 3:19 AM UTC.