M3.8 earthquake 29 km SSE of Gáïos, Greece
A magnitude 3.8 earthquake struck 29 km SSE of Gáïos, Greece on Mon, Jan 28, 1991, 5:44 PM GMT+2 (15:44 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.9 7 km SE of Párga, 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
- 3.8 (mb, body-wave), minor
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 1991-01-28 15:44:29 UTC
- Depth
- 10.2 km (6.3 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 38.950° N, 20.322° 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.
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 32 in the 60 days after this one and 9 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 2.88 km NNE of Grammenítsa, Greece · 13025 days ago · 10 km deep · 69 km away
- 3.99 km NW of Prámanta, Greece · 13013 days ago · 10 km deep · 94 km away
- 3.95 km NNE of Filiátes, Greece · 13011 days ago · 10 km deep · 77 km away
- 3.623 km NNW of Lixoúri, Greece · 13011 days ago · 10 km deep · 63 km away
- 3.510 km N of Pappadátes, Greece · 13010 days ago · 10 km deep · 65 km away
- 3.411 km WNW of Itháki, Greece · 13010 days ago · 10 km deep · 64 km away
- 2.35 km N of Pappadátes, Greece · 13009 days ago · 5 km deep · 62 km away
- 3.316 km WSW of Lixoúri, Greece · 13009 days ago · 10 km deep · 91 km away
- 3.229 km W of Lixoúri, Greece · 13009 days ago · 14 km deep · 89 km away
- 3.04 km WSW of Prámanta, Greece · 13009 days ago · 5 km deep · 89 km away
- 3.07 km NNE of Pappadátes, Greece · 13009 days ago · 10 km deep · 64 km away
- 3.515 km ESE of Paramythiá, Greece · 13009 days ago · 10 km deep · 61 km away
- 3.610 km SW of Póros, Greece · 13008 days ago · 10 km deep · 100 km away
- 3.547 km WSW of Gáïos, Greece · 13004 days ago · 10 km deep · 53 km away
- 2.96 km NNW of Grammenítsa, Greece · 13003 days ago · 10 km deep · 63 km away
- 2.913 km WSW of Néos Oropós, Greece · 13002 days ago · 5 km deep · 29 km away
- 2.77 km NNW of Perivóli, Greece · 13000 days ago · 10 km deep · 66 km away
- 4.811 km ENE of Párga, Greece · 12986 days ago · 10 km deep · 46 km away
- 2.76 km SW of Kanaláki, Greece · 12986 days ago · 10 km deep · 33 km away
- 3.87 km E of Párga, Greece · 12984 days ago · 10 km deep · 39 km away
- 3.26 km S of Kanaláki, Greece · 12984 days ago · 10 km deep · 36 km away
- 3.56 km WNW of Kanaláki, Greece · 12983 days ago · 10 km deep · 38 km away
- 4.87 km ENE of Párga, Greece · 12983 days ago · 10 km deep · 44 km away
- 4.44 km E of Párga, Greece · 12982 days ago · 10 km deep · 39 km away
- 4.97 km SE of Párga, Greece · 12982 days ago · 10 km deep · 35 km away
- 4.53 km SE of Párga, Greece · 12982 days ago · 10 km deep · 36 km away
- 3.07 km NW of Kanaláki, Greece · 12982 days ago · 10 km deep · 41 km away
- 3.15 km SW of Asprángeloi, Greece · 12982 days ago · 10 km deep · 99 km away
- 3.05 km W of Kanaláki, Greece · 12981 days ago · 10 km deep · 37 km away
- 3.29 km SE of Párga, Greece · 12981 days ago · 10 km deep · 35 km away
- 3.53 km WNW of Kanaláki, Greece · 12981 days ago · 10 km deep · 39 km away
- 3.02 km SW of Paramythiá, Greece · 12972 days ago · 10 km deep · 58 km away
Before
- 2.915 km SSW of Kanaláki, Greece · 13038 days ago · 10 km deep · 26 km away
- 2.32 km NNW of Rodotópi, Greece · 13049 days ago · 10 km deep · 93 km away
- 3.06 km E of Kompóti, Greece · 13050 days ago · 5 km deep · 74 km away
- 2.75 km NNW of Kríkellos, Greece · 13055 days ago · 5 km deep · 72 km away
- 2.35 km NE of Eleoúsa, Greece · 13056 days ago · 10 km deep · 99 km away
- 3.423 km WSW of Lixoúri, Greece · 13057 days ago · 10 km deep · 97 km away
- 3.88 km SSE of Itháki, Greece · 13057 days ago · 10 km deep · 82 km away
- 3.27 km SSW of Valsamáta, Greece · 13061 days ago · 10 km deep · 94 km away
- 3.825 km WSW of Lixoúri, Greece · 13061 days ago · 10 km deep · 93 km away
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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0004m9b. Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 3:53 AM UTC.