Greece earthquakes

M2.8 earthquake 11 km NNW of Préveza, Greece

A magnitude 2.8 earthquake struck 11 km NNW of Préveza, Greece on Tue, Oct 22, 1991, 1:25 AM GMT+2 (23:25 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.0 19 km SW of Lefkáda, Greece. 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
1991-10-21 23:25:53 UTC
Depth
10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
Epicenter
39.049° N, 20.693° E
Region
Greece
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

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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: 14 in the 60 days after this one and 10 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 4.019 km SW of Lefkáda, Greece · 12764 days ago · 10 km deep · 39 km away
  2. 3.016 km S of Karpenísi, Greece · 12758 days ago · 10 km deep · 99 km away
  3. 3.24 km W of Pérdika, Greece · 12750 days ago · 5 km deep · 52 km away
  4. 3.534 km SW of Lefkáda, Greece · 12748 days ago · 10 km deep · 54 km away
  5. 2.915 km NW of Sámi, Greece · 12740 days ago · 5 km deep · 81 km away
  6. 3.19 km NE of Itháki, Greece · 12738 days ago · 10 km deep · 70 km away
  7. 3.317 km NNE of Filiátes, Greece · 12736 days ago · 10 km deep · 81 km away
  8. 2.715 km SSW of Kalpáki, Greece · 12736 days ago · 10 km deep · 81 km away
  9. 2.818 km SW of Morfovoúni, Greece · 12725 days ago · 5 km deep · 82 km away
  10. 3.24 km NW of Kalpáki, Greece · 12725 days ago · 10 km deep · 96 km away
  11. 3.619 km WNW of Lixoúri, Greece · 12721 days ago · 10 km deep · 95 km away
  12. 3.05 km ESE of Koutselió, Greece · 12713 days ago · 10 km deep · 63 km away
  13. 3.15 km WNW of Fyteíes, Greece · 12711 days ago · 10 km deep · 53 km away
  14. 3.19 km N of Paramythiá, Greece · 12711 days ago · 10 km deep · 59 km away

Before

  1. 2.68 km NNE of Gáïos, Greece · 12765 days ago · 10 km deep · 48 km away
  2. 3.29 km E of Koutselió, Greece · 12767 days ago · 5 km deep · 68 km away
  3. 3.74 km WSW of Rodotópi, Greece · 12772 days ago · 16 km deep · 72 km away
  4. 2.510 km ENE of Prámanta, Greece · 12773 days ago · 10 km deep · 73 km away
  5. 2.2Greece · 12773 days ago · 10 km deep · 67 km away
  6. 3.312 km ENE of Paramythiá, Greece · 12775 days ago · 12 km deep · 54 km away
  7. 3.010 km S of Metsovo, Greece · 12780 days ago · 10 km deep · 82 km away
  8. 3.214 km SSW of Kanaláki, Greece · 12788 days ago · 5 km deep · 15 km away
  9. 3.110 km E of Pérama, Greece · 12789 days ago · 10 km deep · 77 km away
  10. 3.226 km SW of Lefkáda, Greece · 12795 days ago · 10 km deep · 47 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0004y57. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 3:42 PM UTC.