Greece earthquakes

M2.8 earthquake 19 km N of Néa Karváli, Greece

A magnitude 2.8 earthquake struck 19 km N of Néa Karváli, Greece on Fri, Feb 1, 1991, 10:40 PM GMT+2 (20:40 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.6 10 km SSE of Kirkovo, Bulgaria. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.8 (Md, duration), micro
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
1991-02-01 20:40:31 UTC
Depth
10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
Epicenter
41.135° N, 24.556° E
Region
Greece
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

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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 4 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.07 km ENE of Megáli Panagía, Greece · 13012 days ago · 5 km deep · 100 km away
  2. 3.610 km SSE of Kirkovo, Bulgaria · 13011 days ago · 10 km deep · 72 km away
  3. 2.210 km NE of Karyes, Greece · 13010 days ago · 10 km deep · 91 km away
  4. 2.313 km ENE of Stratónion, Greece · 13010 days ago · 5 km deep · 80 km away
  5. 2.76 km SW of Kirkovo, Bulgaria · 13006 days ago · 10 km deep · 65 km away
  6. 2.02 km NE of Vamvakófyto, Greece · 13006 days ago · 10 km deep · 96 km away
  7. 1.69 km SW of Néa Vrasná, Greece · 13000 days ago · 10 km deep · 96 km away
  8. 3.34 km SSW of Peshtera, Bulgaria · 12992 days ago · 10 km deep · 98 km away
  9. 2.06 km W of Palaiokómi, Greece · 12989 days ago · 10 km deep · 68 km away
  10. 1.7Greece · 12972 days ago · 10 km deep · 100 km away
  11. 2.16 km NNE of Sérres, Greece · 12972 days ago · 5 km deep · 83 km away

Before

  1. 2.215 km WSW of Gotse Delchev, Bulgaria · 13042 days ago · 5 km deep · 91 km away
  2. 2.65 km SSW of Gyovren, Bulgaria · 13045 days ago · 10 km deep · 57 km away
  3. 2.810 km N of Stratónion, Greece · 13047 days ago · 10 km deep · 85 km away
  4. 2.111 km S of Néa Vrasná, Greece · 13048 days ago · 10 km deep · 94 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0004mf2. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 11:08 AM UTC.