M2.7 earthquake 6 km ESE of Aigínio, Greece
A magnitude 2.7 earthquake struck 6 km ESE of Aigínio, Greece on Thu, Apr 17, 1986, 5:37 PM GMT+3 (14:37 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.3 6 km SSE of Kleidí, Greece. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 2.7 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 1986-04-17 14:37:44 UTC
- Depth
- 10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 40.482° N, 22.610° 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
- 4.36 km SSE of Kleidí, Greece · 14769 days ago · 9 km deep · 4 km away
- 3.42 km SW of Aravissós, Greece · 14763 days ago · 10 km deep · 47 km away
- 3.03 km N of Makrýgialos, Greece · 14747 days ago · 9 km deep · 4 km away
Before
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0002szm. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 1:52 PM UTC.