Greece earthquakes

M2.1 earthquake 2 km S of Aigínio, Greece

A magnitude 2.1 earthquake struck 2 km S of Aigínio, Greece on Mon, Dec 19, 1988, 6:13 AM GMT+2 (04:13 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.6 10 km WNW of Erátyra, Greece. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.1 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
1988-12-19 04:13:02 UTC
Depth
10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
Epicenter
40.477° N, 22.535° E
Region
Greece
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

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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: 11 in the 60 days after this one and 7 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.31 km SSE of Aigínio, Greece · 13802 days ago · 10 km deep · 1 km away
  2. 2.12 km NNW of Nisí, Greece · 13802 days ago · 10 km deep · 24 km away
  3. 2.13 km N of Nisí, Greece · 13802 days ago · 10 km deep · 25 km away
  4. 2.00 km WSW of Lagkadás, Greece · 13802 days ago · 10 km deep · 53 km away
  5. 3.12 km WNW of Livaderó, Greece · 13799 days ago · 10 km deep · 71 km away
  6. 3.08 km NNE of Palaiochóri, Greece · 13797 days ago · 10 km deep · 98 km away
  7. 3.02 km ESE of Polykárpi, Greece · 13786 days ago · 10 km deep · 64 km away
  8. 2.015 km ENE of Kilkís, Greece · 13784 days ago · 10 km deep · 76 km away
  9. 3.610 km WNW of Erátyra, Greece · 13770 days ago · 10 km deep · 96 km away
  10. 2.47 km SE of Valandovo, North Macedonia · 13769 days ago · 10 km deep · 88 km away
  11. 3.26 km SW of Kassándreia, Greece · 13769 days ago · 10 km deep · 88 km away

Before

  1. 4.04 km NNE of Nisí, Greece · 13804 days ago · 9 km deep · 24 km away
  2. 3.72 km NE of Nisí, Greece · 13810 days ago · 10 km deep · 22 km away
  3. 3.22 km ENE of Nisí, Greece · 13813 days ago · 10 km deep · 21 km away
  4. 4.16 km WSW of Mikró Monastíri, Greece · 13813 days ago · 15 km deep · 24 km away
  5. 3.29 km W of Néa Sánta, Greece · 13818 days ago · 10 km deep · 48 km away
  6. 4.37 km NNE of Makrýgialos, Greece · 13819 days ago · 10 km deep · 9 km away
  7. 3.04 km NE of Mándalo, Greece · 13827 days ago · 10 km deep · 51 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0003pym. Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 2:24 PM UTC.