Greece earthquakes

M2.7 earthquake Greece

A magnitude 2.7 earthquake struck in Greece on Mon, May 20, 1991, 5:34 PM GMT+3 (14:34 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.3 10 km NNW of Pappadátes, Greece. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.7 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
1991-05-20 14:34:14 UTC
Depth
10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
Epicenter
40.134° N, 21.295° 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: 9 in the 60 days after this one and 14 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.07 km N of Pappadátes, Greece · 12919 days ago · 5 km deep · 95 km away
  2. 3.310 km NNW of Pappadátes, Greece · 12919 days ago · 6 km deep · 94 km away
  3. 3.07 km NW of Pappadátes, Greece · 12919 days ago · 5 km deep · 98 km away
  4. 2.514 km SSE of Laimós, Greece · 12912 days ago · 10 km deep · 65 km away
  5. 2.73 km SW of Nestório, Greece · 12911 days ago · 10 km deep · 36 km away
  6. 2.58 km WNW of Prámanta, Greece · 12904 days ago · 10 km deep · 70 km away
  7. 3.06 km E of Anthiró, Greece · 12875 days ago · 10 km deep · 90 km away
  8. 3.35 km SE of Gjinkar, Albania · 12873 days ago · 18 km deep · 72 km away
  9. 3.02 km ENE of Përmet, Albania · 12872 days ago · 10 km deep · 78 km away

Before

  1. 3.011 km NNE of Maliq, Albania · 12920 days ago · 10 km deep · 86 km away
  2. 2.711 km E of Pogradec, Albania · 12921 days ago · 10 km deep · 94 km away
  3. 2.02 km ESE of Morfovoúni, Greece · 12921 days ago · 10 km deep · 97 km away
  4. 2.410 km SSE of Pogradec, Albania · 12921 days ago · 10 km deep · 91 km away
  5. 2.315 km ESE of Pogradec, Albania · 12921 days ago · 10 km deep · 89 km away
  6. 2.519 km WSW of Krani, North Macedonia · 12921 days ago · 10 km deep · 89 km away
  7. 3.515 km NE of Maliq, Albania · 12921 days ago · 10 km deep · 85 km away
  8. 2.19 km NW of Árnissa, Greece · 12924 days ago · 10 km deep · 90 km away
  9. 1.77 km SSE of Ptolema?da, Greece · 12926 days ago · 10 km deep · 50 km away
  10. 2.413 km E of Pogradec, Albania · 12926 days ago · 10 km deep · 94 km away
  11. 2.21 km W of Kraniá Elassónas, Greece · 12928 days ago · 10 km deep · 59 km away
  12. 2.28 km SW of Bistrica, North Macedonia · 12928 days ago · 10 km deep · 88 km away
  13. 3.411 km E of Anthiró, Greece · 12933 days ago · 9 km deep · 92 km away
  14. 2.76 km ENE of Proástio, Greece · 12933 days ago · 10 km deep · 89 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0004rw2. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 12:51 PM UTC.