M2.6 earthquake 9 km ESE of Kolchikón, Greece
A magnitude 2.6 earthquake struck 9 km ESE of Kolchikón, Greece on Wed, Nov 13, 1985, 11:57 AM GMT+2 (09:57 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.0 0 km ENE of Peraía, Greece. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 2.6 (ml), micro
- Local time
- UTC
- 1985-11-13 09:57:21 UTC
- Depth
- 10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 40.725° N, 23.235° 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
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Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 3 in the 60 days after this one and 2 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 2.65 km SSW of Kalí Vrýsi, Greece · 14931 days ago · 10 km deep · 68 km away
- 2.34 km SSE of Kolchikón, Greece · 14930 days ago · 10 km deep · 7 km away
- 3.00 km ENE of Peraía, Greece · 14878 days ago · 10 km deep · 36 km away
Before
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0002mr3. Read Wed, Sep 30, 2026, 7:20 AM UTC.