M2.3 earthquake 5 km NE of Eleoúsa, Greece
A magnitude 2.3 earthquake struck 5 km NE of Eleoúsa, Greece on Thu, Jan 3, 1991, 9:04 PM GMT+2 (19:04 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.9 9 km NW of Prámanta, Greece. This one was a foreshock.
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Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 2.3 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 1991-01-03 19:04:31 UTC
- Depth
- 10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 39.743° N, 20.837° 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: 22 in the 60 days after this one and 9 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 2.75 km NNW of Kríkellos, Greece · 13054 days ago · 5 km deep · 88 km away
- 3.06 km E of Kompóti, Greece · 13049 days ago · 5 km deep · 77 km away
- 2.32 km NNW of Rodotópi, Greece · 13048 days ago · 10 km deep · 11 km away
- 2.21 km S of Gjinkar, Albania · 13048 days ago · 10 km deep · 62 km away
- 3.34 km SSE of Leskovik, Albania · 13048 days ago · 10 km deep · 46 km away
- 3.08 km NE of Kalpáki, Greece · 13040 days ago · 5 km deep · 26 km away
- 2.915 km SSW of Kanaláki, Greece · 13038 days ago · 10 km deep · 76 km away
- 3.39 km SSE of Leskovik, Albania · 13033 days ago · 10 km deep · 40 km away
- 3.829 km SSE of Gáïos, Greece · 13031 days ago · 10 km deep · 99 km away
- 2.88 km NNE of Grammenítsa, Greece · 13025 days ago · 10 km deep · 56 km away
- 3.517 km N of Acharávi, Greece · 13018 days ago · 5 km deep · 92 km away
- 3.99 km NW of Prámanta, Greece · 13013 days ago · 10 km deep · 25 km away
- 3.95 km NNE of Filiátes, Greece · 13011 days ago · 10 km deep · 44 km away
- 3.510 km N of Pappadátes, Greece · 13009 days ago · 10 km deep · 37 km away
- 2.35 km N of Pappadátes, Greece · 13009 days ago · 5 km deep · 42 km away
- 3.04 km WSW of Prámanta, Greece · 13009 days ago · 5 km deep · 31 km away
- 3.07 km NNE of Pappadátes, Greece · 13008 days ago · 10 km deep · 40 km away
- 3.515 km ESE of Paramythiá, Greece · 13008 days ago · 10 km deep · 38 km away
- 3.110 km ENE of Çorovodë, Albania · 13005 days ago · 10 km deep · 99 km away
- 2.96 km NNW of Grammenítsa, Greece · 13003 days ago · 10 km deep · 57 km away
- 2.913 km WSW of Néos Oropós, Greece · 13001 days ago · 5 km deep · 75 km away
- 2.77 km NNW of Perivóli, Greece · 13000 days ago · 10 km deep · 79 km away
Before
- 2.911 km WNW of Kalpáki, Greece · 13057 days ago · 10 km deep · 35 km away
- 3.214 km SSE of Metsovo, Greece · 13060 days ago · 9 km deep · 35 km away
- 4.321 km SW of Perivóli, Greece · 13069 days ago · 55 km deep · 99 km away
- 2.95 km SW of Gjinkar, Albania · 13079 days ago · 10 km deep · 63 km away
- 2.99 km SE of Gjinkar, Albania · 13080 days ago · 10 km deep · 53 km away
- 3.58 km WSW of Leskovik, Albania · 13081 days ago · 5 km deep · 51 km away
- 3.412 km W of Gjirokastër, Albania · 13081 days ago · 5 km deep · 81 km away
- 3.26 km NE of Kastráki, Greece · 13082 days ago · 10 km deep · 70 km away
- 3.50 km N of Kontokáli, Greece · 13083 days ago · 5 km deep · 85 km away
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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0004k60. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 11:51 AM UTC.