| Magnitude | 5.8 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.5 km |
| Coordinates | 37.278, 21.203 |
| UTC time | 1989-08-20 18:32:29.910 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, August 20, 1989 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Greece on Sunday, August 20, 1989 at 18:32 UTC with a magnitude of 5.8. The closest known location in the current dataset is Kalamata (Greece - GR), about 85.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 21.203 and latitude 37.278.
| Location | Kalamata |
| Country | Greece (GR) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1989-08-20
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Kalamata | 85.0 km |
| Pátrai | 117.3 km |
| Agrinio | 150.6 km |
| Corinth | 170.9 km |
| Lamia | 210.3 km |
| Thebes | 219.6 km |
| Keratsini | 226.3 km |
| Aspropyrgos | 227.7 km |
| Piraeus | 227.8 km |
| Nikaia | 229.0 km |
| Korydallos | 229.4 km |
| Old Faliron | 231.9 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.5
Pátrai
Greece · 2026-03-20 01:49 UTC
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38.5 km |
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M 4.6
Kalamata
Greece · 2026-02-19 04:53 UTC
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45.9 km |
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M 4.0
Kalamata
Greece · 2026-02-18 17:24 UTC
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136.9 km |
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M 4.6
Pátrai
Greece · 2026-02-16 22:57 UTC
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120.6 km |
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M 4.1
Pátrai
Greece · 2026-01-25 17:56 UTC
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63.5 km |
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M 4.1
Kalamata
Greece · 2026-01-10 15:13 UTC
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73.7 km |
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M 4.1
Kalamata
Greece · 2026-01-09 01:33 UTC
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70.5 km |
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M 4.5
Kalamata
Greece · 2025-09-30 10:03 UTC
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52.9 km |
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