M2.1 earthquake 2 km E of Rizómylos, Greece
A magnitude 2.1 earthquake struck 2 km E of Rizómylos, Greece on Wed, Aug 28, 1991, 2:48 AM GMT+3 (23:48 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.4 3 km WNW of Mitrópoli, Greece. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 2.1 (Md, duration), micro
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 1991-08-27 23:48:50 UTC
- Depth
- 10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 39.424° N, 22.776° 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: 23 in the 60 days after this one and 6 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 2.817 km NNE of Mantoúdi, Greece · 12819 days ago · 10 km deep · 86 km away
- 3.25 km NW of Mantoúdi, Greece · 12819 days ago · 10 km deep · 87 km away
- 2.911 km N of Agiá, Greece · 12815 days ago · 10 km deep · 45 km away
- 2.810 km NE of Istiaía, Greece · 12814 days ago · 10 km deep · 61 km away
- 3.18 km SSW of Skiáthos, Greece · 12814 days ago · 10 km deep · 69 km away
- 2.63 km SE of Morfovoúni, Greece · 12810 days ago · 10 km deep · 86 km away
- 3.43 km WNW of Mitrópoli, Greece · 12810 days ago · 13 km deep · 84 km away
- 3.31 km WNW of Morfovoúni, Greece · 12809 days ago · 11 km deep · 90 km away
- 2.55 km S of Morfovoúni, Greece · 12809 days ago · 10 km deep · 89 km away
- 2.94 km ESE of Mitrópoli, Greece · 12809 days ago · 10 km deep · 77 km away
- 2.46 km S of Morfovoúni, Greece · 12809 days ago · 10 km deep · 88 km away
- 3.34 km SE of Morfovoúni, Greece · 12809 days ago · 10 km deep · 87 km away
- 3.311 km NE of Kerasochóri, Greece · 12805 days ago · 10 km deep · 97 km away
- 3.210 km ENE of Skiáthos, Greece · 12803 days ago · 10 km deep · 74 km away
- 3.06 km S of Morfovoúni, Greece · 12798 days ago · 10 km deep · 89 km away
- 2.89 km SW of Morfovoúni, Greece · 12798 days ago · 10 km deep · 95 km away
- 3.22 km S of Mantoúdi, Greece · 12795 days ago · 5 km deep · 94 km away
- 3.33 km W of Stylída, Greece · 12782 days ago · 10 km deep · 59 km away
- 2.99 km NNW of Skiáthos, Greece · 12780 days ago · 10 km deep · 62 km away
- 1.90 km NNE of Kallithéa, Greece · 12776 days ago · 10 km deep · 93 km away
- 2.28 km NNW of Argalastí, Greece · 12765 days ago · 10 km deep · 37 km away
- 1.711 km SW of Kassándreia, Greece · 12764 days ago · 10 km deep · 77 km away
- 2.243 km S of Pefkochóri, Greece · 12762 days ago · 10 km deep · 82 km away
Before
- 3.111 km ENE of Istiaía, Greece · 12833 days ago · 10 km deep · 66 km away
- 3.518 km NE of Istiaía, Greece · 12839 days ago · 10 km deep · 61 km away
- 2.412 km N of Skiáthos, Greece · 12843 days ago · 10 km deep · 64 km away
- 2.39 km NE of Skiáthos, Greece · 12844 days ago · 10 km deep · 72 km away
- 2.68 km S of Límni, Greece · 12845 days ago · 10 km deep · 94 km away
- 2.17 km ENE of Skiáthos, Greece · 12850 days ago · 10 km deep · 73 km away
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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0004vyc. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 7:30 PM UTC.