Greece earthquakes

M2.9 earthquake 2 km SSE of Áno Lekhónia, Greece

A magnitude 2.9 earthquake struck 2 km SSE of Áno Lekhónia, Greece on Wed, May 1, 1985, 10:51 AM GMT+3 (07:51 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.9 5 km E of Velestíno, Greece. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.9 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
1985-05-01 07:51:39 UTC
Depth
10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
Epicenter
39.305° N, 23.060° 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: 24 in the 60 days after this one and 9 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.11 km SSW of Álli Meriá, Greece · 15127 days ago · 10 km deep · 9 km away
  2. 3.16 km SE of Áno Lekhónia, Greece · 15127 days ago · 10 km deep · 5 km away
  3. 3.23 km S of Káto Lekhónia, Greece · 15127 days ago · 10 km deep · 2 km away
  4. 3.05 km S of Volos, Greece · 15127 days ago · 10 km deep · 11 km away
  5. 3.01 km W of Portariá, Greece · 15127 days ago · 10 km deep · 11 km away
  6. 2.92 km NW of Evxinoúpolis, Greece · 15127 days ago · 10 km deep · 32 km away
  7. 3.25 km E of Áno Lekhónia, Greece · 15126 days ago · 10 km deep · 6 km away
  8. 3.28 km SE of Áno Lekhónia, Greece · 15125 days ago · 10 km deep · 7 km away
  9. 3.17 km SSE of Néa Anchiálos, Greece · 15125 days ago · 10 km deep · 20 km away
  10. 3.74 km SW of Volos, Greece · 15125 days ago · 10 km deep · 13 km away
  11. 3.34 km S of Volos, Greece · 15125 days ago · 23 km deep · 10 km away
  12. 3.113 km E of Áno Lekhónia, Greece · 15124 days ago · 10 km deep · 14 km away
  13. 3.114 km SW of Anávra, Greece · 15123 days ago · 10 km deep · 98 km away
  14. 3.33 km WNW of Makrakómi, Greece · 15123 days ago · 27 km deep · 94 km away
  15. 3.617 km SW of Anávra, Greece · 15123 days ago · 27 km deep · 98 km away
  16. 3.011 km ESE of Néa Anchiálos, Greece · 15122 days ago · 10 km deep · 13 km away
  17. 3.25 km NE of Néa Anchiálos, Greece · 15117 days ago · 10 km deep · 17 km away
  18. 3.95 km E of Velestíno, Greece · 15116 days ago · 13 km deep · 23 km away
  19. 3.44 km SE of Néa Anchiálos, Greece · 15116 days ago · 10 km deep · 19 km away
  20. 3.01 km ESE of Áno Lekhónia, Greece · 15096 days ago · 10 km deep · 2 km away
  21. 3.60 km WSW of Mantoúdi, Greece · 15091 days ago · 7 km deep · 67 km away
  22. 3.01 km WSW of Mantoúdi, Greece · 15091 days ago · 10 km deep · 67 km away
  23. 3.96 km ESE of Néa Anchiálos, Greece · 15077 days ago · 44 km deep · 17 km away
  24. 3.64 km NE of Politiká, Greece · 15077 days ago · 9 km deep · 88 km away

Before

  1. 2.93 km E of Áno Lekhónia, Greece · 15127 days ago · 10 km deep · 4 km away
  2. 3.35 km NE of Almyrós, Greece · 15127 days ago · 10 km deep · 24 km away
  3. 3.12 km N of Néa Ionía, Greece · 15127 days ago · 10 km deep · 16 km away
  4. 3.08 km SSW of Agriá, Greece · 15128 days ago · 10 km deep · 9 km away
  5. 3.05 km NE of Almyrós, Greece · 15128 days ago · 10 km deep · 24 km away
  6. 3.77 km SSW of Káto Lekhónia, Greece · 15128 days ago · 10 km deep · 7 km away
  7. 3.19 km ESE of Néa Anchiálos, Greece · 15128 days ago · 10 km deep · 14 km away
  8. 5.71 km SSW of Néa Anchiálos, Greece · 15128 days ago · 27 km deep · 22 km away
  9. 3.04 km ESE of Portariá, Greece · 15132 days ago · 10 km deep · 8 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0002ebs. Read Wed, Sep 30, 2026, 1:09 PM UTC.