M2.9 earthquake 2 km W of Agriá, Greece
A magnitude 2.9 earthquake struck 2 km W of Agriá, Greece on Sun, May 15, 1988, 4:59 AM GMT+3 (01:59 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.7 4 km WNW of Prokópi, Greece. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 2.9 (ml), micro
- Local time
- UTC
- 1988-05-15 01:59:54 UTC
- Depth
- 10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 39.338° N, 22.984° 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
- OPERATOR_ASSIGNED
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 14 in the 60 days after this one and 0 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 3.42 km WSW of Néa Anchiálos, Greece · 14015 days ago · 10 km deep · 18 km away
- 3.04 km NNW of Portariá, Greece · 14015 days ago · 10 km deep · 10 km away
- 3.529 km SSE of Pefkochóri, Greece · 13992 days ago · 10 km deep · 81 km away
- 3.629 km SSE of Pefkochóri, Greece · 13979 days ago · 10 km deep · 83 km away
- 3.47 km SSW of Pefkochóri, Greece · 13979 days ago · 10 km deep · 83 km away
- 3.421 km SE of Pefkochóri, Greece · 13972 days ago · 10 km deep · 88 km away
- 3.89 km E of Pefkochóri, Greece · 13971 days ago · 9 km deep · 96 km away
- 3.412 km NNW of Amfíkleia, Greece · 13968 days ago · 23 km deep · 77 km away
- 4.74 km WNW of Prokópi, Greece · 13960 days ago · 23 km deep · 77 km away
- 3.110 km E of Prokópi, Greece · 13960 days ago · 10 km deep · 87 km away
- 3.92 km S of Prokópi, Greece · 13960 days ago · 26 km deep · 82 km away
- 3.42 km W of Prokópi, Greece · 13959 days ago · 10 km deep · 79 km away
- 3.43 km W of Prokópi, Greece · 13959 days ago · 10 km deep · 78 km away
- 3.17 km SSE of Prokópi, Greece · 13959 days ago · 31 km deep · 87 km away
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0003fyy. Read Thu, Oct 1, 2026, 2:24 AM UTC.