Greece earthquakes

M3.7 earthquake 3 km NW of Vartholomió, Greece

A magnitude 3.7 earthquake struck 3 km NW of Vartholomió, Greece on Sun, Oct 14, 1990, 11:47 PM GMT+2 (21:47 UTC), 33 km (21 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.2 2 km NW of Mesolóngi, Greece. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
3.7 (mb, body-wave), minor
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
1990-10-14 21:47:13 UTC
Depth
33.0 km (20.5 mi), shallow
Epicenter
37.879° N, 21.177° 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: 17 in the 60 days after this one and 17 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 4.22 km NW of Mesolóngi, Greece · 13127 days ago · 16 km deep · 60 km away
  2. 3.713 km WSW of Katastárion, Greece · 13121 days ago · 10 km deep · 51 km away
  3. 3.25 km SW of Chalandrítsa, Greece · 13121 days ago · 10 km deep · 54 km away
  4. 4.08 km N of Kalávryta, Greece · 13116 days ago · 11 km deep · 87 km away
  5. 3.311 km SW of Akráta, Greece · 13116 days ago · 10 km deep · 95 km away
  6. 3.110 km WNW of Lixoúri, Greece · 13115 days ago · 5 km deep · 85 km away
  7. 3.44 km NNW of Myrsíni, Greece · 13112 days ago · 10 km deep · 10 km away
  8. 3.44 km WSW of Thérmo, Greece · 13111 days ago · 10 km deep · 86 km away
  9. 3.23 km WSW of Thérmo, Greece · 13111 days ago · 5 km deep · 85 km away
  10. 3.42 km WNW of Kamárai, Greece · 13109 days ago · 5 km deep · 84 km away
  11. 3.46 km ESE of Ambelókipoi, Greece · 13108 days ago · 11 km deep · 27 km away
  12. 4.016 km WSW of Lithakiá, Greece · 13107 days ago · 10 km deep · 52 km away
  13. 3.42 km SSE of Ambelókipoi, Greece · 13100 days ago · 5 km deep · 30 km away
  14. 3.82 km SSE of Kardamás, Greece · 13094 days ago · 10 km deep · 21 km away
  15. 3.07 km W of Náfpaktos, Greece · 13089 days ago · 10 km deep · 76 km away
  16. 3.553 km SW of Lithakiá, Greece · 13087 days ago · 10 km deep · 87 km away
  17. 4.09 km W of Arkoúdi, Greece · 13085 days ago · 10 km deep · 16 km away

Before

  1. 4.3Ionian Sea · 13137 days ago · 10 km deep · 93 km away
  2. 2.94 km N of Témeni, Greece · 13138 days ago · 10 km deep · 94 km away
  3. 3.943 km SSW of Lithakiá, Greece · 13141 days ago · 10 km deep · 72 km away
  4. 4.02 km NE of Arkoúdi, Greece · 13144 days ago · 10 km deep · 5 km away
  5. 3.32 km SW of Rododáfni, Greece · 13145 days ago · 5 km deep · 86 km away
  6. 3.746 km W of Filiatrá, Greece · 13147 days ago · 5 km deep · 76 km away
  7. 3.84 km SSW of Póros, Greece · 13154 days ago · 10 km deep · 46 km away
  8. 3.814 km WSW of Filiatrá, Greece · 13154 days ago · 5 km deep · 91 km away
  9. 3.113 km NE of Zacháro, Greece · 13156 days ago · 10 km deep · 64 km away
  10. 2.716 km NNE of Kopanáki, Greece · 13156 days ago · 10 km deep · 81 km away
  11. 3.822 km WSW of Katastárion, Greece · 13156 days ago · 10 km deep · 59 km away
  12. 2.910 km SE of Valsamáta, Greece · 13160 days ago · 5 km deep · 52 km away
  13. 4.020 km WSW of Gargaliánoi, Greece · 13160 days ago · 10 km deep · 98 km away
  14. 3.528 km W of Filiatrá, Greece · 13162 days ago · 10 km deep · 83 km away
  15. 3.17 km WNW of Kamárai, Greece · 13164 days ago · 5 km deep · 82 km away
  16. 3.16 km SSE of Kardamás, Greece · 13165 days ago · 5 km deep · 25 km away
  17. 3.967 km W of Filiatrá, Greece · 13166 days ago · 42 km deep · 95 km away

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