Greece earthquakes

M2.5 earthquake Greece

A magnitude 2.5 earthquake struck in Greece on Sat, Mar 2, 1991, 2:35 AM GMT+2 (00:35 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.5 16 km SSW of Kassándreia, Greece. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.5 (Md, duration), micro
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
1991-03-02 00:35:10 UTC
Depth
10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
Epicenter
40.506° N, 23.600° 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.

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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: 27 in the 60 days after this one and 15 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.911 km S of Sykiá, Greece · 12995 days ago · 10 km deep · 70 km away
  2. 2.826 km S of Sykiá, Greece · 12995 days ago · 10 km deep · 84 km away
  3. 2.76 km ENE of Kampánis, Greece · 12993 days ago · 10 km deep · 69 km away
  4. 2.8Greece-Bulgaria border region · 12991 days ago · 10 km deep · 87 km away
  5. 3.516 km SSW of Kassándreia, Greece · 12990 days ago · 10 km deep · 70 km away
  6. 2.06 km W of Palaiokómi, Greece · 12989 days ago · 10 km deep · 45 km away
  7. 2.75 km SSW of Chrysochórafa, Greece · 12987 days ago · 10 km deep · 78 km away
  8. 2.26 km NNE of Néa Apollonía, Greece · 12982 days ago · 10 km deep · 22 km away
  9. 2.112 km SW of Néa Poteídaia, Greece · 12978 days ago · 10 km deep · 54 km away
  10. 2.425 km SE of Pefkochóri, Greece · 12975 days ago · 10 km deep · 80 km away
  11. 1.70 km ENE of Palaiochóri, Greece · 12973 days ago · 10 km deep · 5 km away
  12. 1.7Greece · 12972 days ago · 10 km deep · 7 km away
  13. 2.16 km NNE of Sérres, Greece · 12972 days ago · 5 km deep · 71 km away
  14. 2.29 km SSE of Kýmina, Greece · 12968 days ago · 10 km deep · 72 km away
  15. 2.28 km WNW of Agía Triáda, Greece · 12968 days ago · 10 km deep · 70 km away
  16. 2.411 km W of Agía Triáda, Greece · 12968 days ago · 10 km deep · 73 km away
  17. 2.510 km S of Néa Málgara, Greece · 12968 days ago · 10 km deep · 76 km away
  18. 2.18 km SSW of Askós, Greece · 12968 days ago · 10 km deep · 28 km away
  19. 2.210 km SSE of Kýmina, Greece · 12966 days ago · 10 km deep · 72 km away
  20. 3.18 km WNW of Néa Michanióna, Greece · 12964 days ago · 10 km deep · 70 km away
  21. 2.68 km WNW of Agía Triáda, Greece · 12964 days ago · 10 km deep · 69 km away
  22. 2.710 km W of Agía Triáda, Greece · 12964 days ago · 10 km deep · 72 km away
  23. 2.312 km SSE of Néa Málgara, Greece · 12964 days ago · 10 km deep · 74 km away
  24. 2.33 km WSW of Kalí Vrýsi, Greece · 12959 days ago · 10 km deep · 74 km away
  25. 2.31 km SW of Ágios Vasíleios, Greece · 12956 days ago · 10 km deep · 46 km away
  26. 3.43 km SW of Ouranoupolis, Greece · 12946 days ago · 10 km deep · 37 km away
  27. 1.83 km NW of Néa Sánta, Greece · 12940 days ago · 10 km deep · 71 km away

Before

  1. 1.69 km SW of Néa Vrasná, Greece · 13000 days ago · 10 km deep · 14 km away
  2. 1.73 km NNE of Lákkoma, Greece · 13000 days ago · 10 km deep · 45 km away
  3. 3.35 km SSE of Galátista, Greece · 13000 days ago · 10 km deep · 26 km away
  4. 2.13 km ESE of Ássiros, Greece · 13000 days ago · 10 km deep · 56 km away
  5. 2.614 km SW of Sykiá, Greece · 13001 days ago · 10 km deep · 65 km away
  6. 2.59 km NNW of Kilkís, Greece · 13003 days ago · 10 km deep · 90 km away
  7. 1.71 km WSW of Káto Scholári, Greece · 13003 days ago · 10 km deep · 50 km away
  8. 2.02 km NE of Vamvakófyto, Greece · 13006 days ago · 10 km deep · 79 km away
  9. 1.66 km SSE of Galátista, Greece · 13008 days ago · 5 km deep · 26 km away
  10. 2.313 km ENE of Stratónion, Greece · 13010 days ago · 5 km deep · 32 km away
  11. 2.210 km NE of Karyes, Greece · 13010 days ago · 10 km deep · 64 km away
  12. 2.07 km ENE of Megáli Panagía, Greece · 13012 days ago · 5 km deep · 14 km away
  13. 1.82 km S of Kavallári, Greece · 13020 days ago · 10 km deep · 51 km away
  14. 2.918 km SSE of Sykiá, Greece · 13023 days ago · 10 km deep · 78 km away
  15. 1.56 km WNW of Kilkís, Greece · 13027 days ago · 10 km deep · 87 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0004njy. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 9:44 AM UTC.