M2.8 earthquake 6 km W of Mólos, Greece
A magnitude 2.8 earthquake struck 6 km W of Mólos, Greece on Sat, May 18, 1991, 6:19 AM GMT+3 (03:19 UTC), 5 km (3 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.6 4 km NNW of Náfpaktos, Greece. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 2.8 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 1991-05-18 03:19:56 UTC
- Depth
- 5.0 km (3.1 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 38.811° N, 22.574° 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: 45 in the 60 days after this one and 12 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 2.02 km ESE of Morfovoúni, Greece · 12921 days ago · 10 km deep · 91 km away
- 2.54 km WNW of Tríkeri, Greece · 12920 days ago · 10 km deep · 52 km away
- 3.74 km NE of Antirrio, Greece · 12920 days ago · 16 km deep · 84 km away
- 3.1Greece · 12920 days ago · 10 km deep · 74 km away
- 3.08 km SSW of Thérmo, Greece · 12919 days ago · 10 km deep · 89 km away
- 1.76 km ENE of Velestíno, Greece · 12919 days ago · 10 km deep · 68 km away
- 3.112 km SW of Galaxídhion, Greece · 12919 days ago · 10 km deep · 62 km away
- 2.39 km N of Kerasochóri, Greece · 12917 days ago · 10 km deep · 86 km away
- 2.76 km WNW of Kalávryta, Greece · 12916 days ago · 10 km deep · 95 km away
- 3.23 km NNW of Antirrio, Greece · 12914 days ago · 5 km deep · 88 km away
- 3.22 km NNE of Aktaío, Greece · 12913 days ago · 10 km deep · 86 km away
- 3.23 km NE of Antirrio, Greece · 12909 days ago · 10 km deep · 85 km away
- 1.916 km SSW of Skiáthos, Greece · 12905 days ago · 5 km deep · 80 km away
- 2.910 km NE of Skiáthos, Greece · 12900 days ago · 10 km deep · 98 km away
- 3.13 km E of Vília, Greece · 12898 days ago · 10 km deep · 99 km away
- 3.13 km NNE of Mataránga, Greece · 12895 days ago · 10 km deep · 99 km away
- 3.97 km SW of Skiáthos, Greece · 12894 days ago · 6 km deep · 81 km away
- 4.52 km WNW of Skiáthos, Greece · 12894 days ago · 10 km deep · 87 km away
- 3.02 km SE of Skiáthos, Greece · 12893 days ago · 10 km deep · 89 km away
- 4.64 km NNW of Náfpaktos, Greece · 12892 days ago · 10 km deep · 79 km away
- 3.28 km NE of Kamárai, Greece · 12891 days ago · 10 km deep · 67 km away
- 3.18 km NW of Kalávryta, Greece · 12890 days ago · 33 km deep · 92 km away
- 3.412 km ESE of Domokós, Greece · 12887 days ago · 10 km deep · 31 km away
- 2.78 km ESE of Martínon, Greece · 12887 days ago · 10 km deep · 70 km away
- 3.011 km NNE of Kamárai, Greece · 12886 days ago · 5 km deep · 64 km away
- 3.19 km NNW of Kalávryta, Greece · 12882 days ago · 10 km deep · 90 km away
- 3.05 km E of Témeni, Greece · 12882 days ago · 10 km deep · 73 km away
- 3.00 km WSW of Aígio, Greece · 12882 days ago · 10 km deep · 77 km away
- 3.11 km N of Témeni, Greece · 12882 days ago · 5 km deep · 74 km away
- 3.0Greece · 12882 days ago · 5 km deep · 76 km away
- 3.06 km NE of Témeni, Greece · 12882 days ago · 5 km deep · 69 km away
- 3.15 km ESE of Témeni, Greece · 12882 days ago · 5 km deep · 74 km away
- 3.01 km N of Rododáfni, Greece · 12881 days ago · 10 km deep · 74 km away
- 2.94 km E of Témeni, Greece · 12881 days ago · 5 km deep · 73 km away
- 2.89 km SSW of Aígio, Greece · 12881 days ago · 10 km deep · 85 km away
- 3.14 km E of Témeni, Greece · 12881 days ago · 5 km deep · 73 km away
- 3.311 km E of Témeni, Greece · 12881 days ago · 10 km deep · 68 km away
- 3.013 km NW of Kalávryta, Greece · 12880 days ago · 10 km deep · 93 km away
- 2.84 km SSW of Aígio, Greece · 12880 days ago · 10 km deep · 80 km away
- 3.06 km SSW of Aígio, Greece · 12879 days ago · 5 km deep · 82 km away
- 2.85 km SSW of Aígio, Greece · 12879 days ago · 10 km deep · 82 km away
- 3.89 km ESE of Témeni, Greece · 12876 days ago · 12 km deep · 75 km away
- 3.112 km N of Kerasochóri, Greece · 12875 days ago · 10 km deep · 86 km away
- 3.16 km SSW of Témeni, Greece · 12872 days ago · 5 km deep · 81 km away
- 3.111 km N of Makrakómi, Greece · 12863 days ago · 10 km deep · 48 km away
Before
- 3.25 km E of Ámfissa, Greece · 12926 days ago · 10 km deep · 34 km away
- 2.711 km ENE of Kerasochóri, Greece · 12931 days ago · 10 km deep · 76 km away
- 3.116 km N of Kamárai, Greece · 12932 days ago · 10 km deep · 63 km away
- 2.55 km ESE of Néa Anchiálos, Greece · 12932 days ago · 10 km deep · 58 km away
- 2.76 km ENE of Proástio, Greece · 12933 days ago · 10 km deep · 94 km away
- 3.310 km NNW of Antirrio, Greece · 12934 days ago · 10 km deep · 88 km away
- 3.24 km NNW of Mantoúdi, Greece · 12935 days ago · 33 km deep · 77 km away
- 2.83 km W of Vathí, Greece · 12935 days ago · 10 km deep · 97 km away
- 2.53 km ESE of Rizómylos, Greece · 12939 days ago · 10 km deep · 70 km away
- 3.010 km E of Néa Anchiálos, Greece · 12943 days ago · 10 km deep · 59 km away
- 3.48 km SSE of Áno Lekhónia, Greece · 12943 days ago · 12 km deep · 66 km away
- 3.55 km N of Néa Ionía, Greece · 12946 days ago · 16 km deep · 74 km away
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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0004rsk. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 12:53 PM UTC.