Greece earthquakes

M2.8 earthquake 0 km SW of Plagiári, Greece

A magnitude 2.8 earthquake struck 0 km SW of Plagiári, Greece on Sun, Oct 23, 1988, 4:53 AM GMT+2 (02:53 UTC), 13 km (8 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.3 7 km NNE of Makrýgialos, Greece. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.8 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
1988-10-23 02:53:27 UTC
Depth
13.2 km (8.2 mi), shallow
Epicenter
40.468° N, 22.951° E
Region
Greece
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

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No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.

Nearest places

Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 23 in the 60 days after this one and 2 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.35 km S of Star Dojran, North Macedonia · 13857 days ago · 11 km deep · 77 km away
  2. 1.97 km WSW of Kampánis, Greece · 13856 days ago · 10 km deep · 45 km away
  3. 2.44 km SSE of Aigínio, Greece · 13848 days ago · 10 km deep · 34 km away
  4. 3.37 km ENE of Krókos, Greece · 13847 days ago · 10 km deep · 92 km away
  5. 3.41 km S of Koíla, Greece · 13847 days ago · 10 km deep · 100 km away
  6. 3.11 km NNW of Plagiári, Greece · 13841 days ago · 10 km deep · 2 km away
  7. 2.835 km NNE of Zagorá, Greece · 13838 days ago · 10 km deep · 83 km away
  8. 2.45 km NNE of Makrýgialos, Greece · 13835 days ago · 10 km deep · 28 km away
  9. 3.04 km NE of Mándalo, Greece · 13826 days ago · 10 km deep · 75 km away
  10. 4.37 km NNE of Makrýgialos, Greece · 13818 days ago · 10 km deep · 26 km away
  11. 3.29 km W of Néa Sánta, Greece · 13816 days ago · 10 km deep · 44 km away
  12. 3.020 km NNE of Zagorá, Greece · 13814 days ago · 10 km deep · 99 km away
  13. 4.16 km WSW of Mikró Monastíri, Greece · 13812 days ago · 15 km deep · 47 km away
  14. 3.22 km ENE of Nisí, Greece · 13812 days ago · 10 km deep · 49 km away
  15. 3.72 km NE of Nisí, Greece · 13809 days ago · 10 km deep · 50 km away
  16. 1.56 km W of Néo Petrítsi, Greece · 13807 days ago · 10 km deep · 93 km away
  17. 3.15 km WNW of Pontisméno, Greece · 13807 days ago · 10 km deep · 88 km away
  18. 4.04 km NNE of Nisí, Greece · 13803 days ago · 9 km deep · 51 km away
  19. 2.12 km S of Aigínio, Greece · 13801 days ago · 10 km deep · 35 km away
  20. 2.31 km SSE of Aigínio, Greece · 13801 days ago · 10 km deep · 34 km away
  21. 2.12 km NNW of Nisí, Greece · 13801 days ago · 10 km deep · 53 km away
  22. 2.13 km N of Nisí, Greece · 13801 days ago · 10 km deep · 52 km away
  23. 2.00 km WSW of Lagkadás, Greece · 13801 days ago · 10 km deep · 32 km away

Before

  1. 2.91 km SE of Peraía, Greece · 13861 days ago · 10 km deep · 2 km away
  2. 4.70 km N of Agía Triáda, Greece · 13861 days ago · 30 km deep · 8 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0003n3m. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 8:10 AM UTC.