Greece earthquakes

M2.8 earthquake 5 km NW of Antirrio, Greece

A magnitude 2.8 earthquake struck 5 km NW of Antirrio, Greece on Wed, Dec 31, 1975, 8:19 PM GMT+2 (18:19 UTC), 133 km (83 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M2.9 1 km ESE of Aitolikó, Greece. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.8 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
1975-12-31 18:19:20 UTC
Depth
133.0 km (82.6 mi), intermediate-depth
Epicenter
38.368° N, 21.731° E
Region
Greece
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

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No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.

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Stations used
12

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Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 43 in the 60 days after this one and 35 in the 30 days before it.

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Sources

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0000e75. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 7:29 AM UTC.