Greece earthquakes

M2.3 earthquake 19 km ENE of Stratónion, Greece

A magnitude 2.3 earthquake struck 19 km ENE of Stratónion, Greece on Thu, May 16, 1991, 2:49 AM GMT+3 (23:49 UTC), 5 km (3 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.0 19 km NE of Zygós, Greece. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.3 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
1991-05-15 23:49:50 UTC
Depth
5.0 km (3.1 mi), shallow
Epicenter
40.578° N, 24.041° 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: 19 in the 60 days after this one and 16 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.019 km NE of Zygós, Greece · 12924 days ago · 5 km deep · 76 km away
  2. 3.02 km NNE of Ierissós, Greece · 12924 days ago · 10 km deep · 22 km away
  3. 2.8Greece · 12924 days ago · 5 km deep · 44 km away
  4. 1.83 km NNW of Ierissós, Greece · 12917 days ago · 10 km deep · 23 km away
  5. 1.86 km NW of Arnaía, Greece · 12916 days ago · 10 km deep · 42 km away
  6. 2.110 km ENE of Sárti, Greece · 12908 days ago · 10 km deep · 51 km away
  7. 1.63 km ENE of Káto Scholári, Greece · 12906 days ago · 10 km deep · 84 km away
  8. 2.22 km SSW of Ágios Pávlos, Greece · 12905 days ago · 10 km deep · 93 km away
  9. 2.17 km ENE of Néa Róda, Greece · 12905 days ago · 10 km deep · 20 km away
  10. 1.83 km WNW of Kalamariá, Greece · 12903 days ago · 10 km deep · 95 km away
  11. 2.55 km NE of Charopó, Greece · 12885 days ago · 13 km deep · 96 km away
  12. 1.87 km SE of Galátista, Greece · 12877 days ago · 10 km deep · 62 km away
  13. 1.83 km WNW of Kalamariá, Greece · 12876 days ago · 10 km deep · 96 km away
  14. 2.51 km NNE of Panórama, Greece · 12876 days ago · 10 km deep · 85 km away
  15. 1.53 km ENE of Asvestochóri, Greece · 12876 days ago · 10 km deep · 83 km away
  16. 1.95 km NNE of Símantra, Greece · 12875 days ago · 10 km deep · 64 km away
  17. 2.25 km SW of Ormýlia, Greece · 12875 days ago · 10 km deep · 58 km away
  18. 2.920 km SSW of Kassándreia, Greece · 12869 days ago · 7 km deep · 99 km away
  19. 2.520 km SSW of Kassándreia, Greece · 12869 days ago · 10 km deep · 99 km away

Before

  1. 1.612 km W of Arnaía, Greece · 12924 days ago · 10 km deep · 51 km away
  2. 2.26 km S of Megáli Panagía, Greece · 12925 days ago · 5 km deep · 37 km away
  3. 1.72 km N of Ierissós, Greece · 12925 days ago · 5 km deep · 23 km away
  4. 1.65 km NNE of Arnaía, Greece · 12925 days ago · 5 km deep · 37 km away
  5. 1.84 km SSE of Megáli Panagía, Greece · 12926 days ago · 5 km deep · 34 km away
  6. 2.89 km WSW of Elaiochóri, Greece · 12926 days ago · 5 km deep · 26 km away
  7. 1.61 km ENE of Kavallári, Greece · 12926 days ago · 5 km deep · 84 km away
  8. 2.05 km W of Arnaía, Greece · 12927 days ago · 5 km deep · 45 km away
  9. 2.07 km W of Arnaía, Greece · 12927 days ago · 5 km deep · 47 km away
  10. 2.010 km W of Arnaía, Greece · 12927 days ago · 5 km deep · 49 km away
  11. 1.97 km SSE of Megáli Panagía, Greece · 12928 days ago · 10 km deep · 34 km away
  12. 1.95 km SE of Megáli Panagía, Greece · 12928 days ago · 5 km deep · 33 km away
  13. 1.95 km SE of Megáli Panagía, Greece · 12928 days ago · 5 km deep · 32 km away
  14. 1.65 km N of Ágios Vasíleios, Greece · 12931 days ago · 10 km deep · 80 km away
  15. 1.83 km S of Sourotí, Greece · 12931 days ago · 10 km deep · 82 km away
  16. 3.43 km SW of Ouranoupolis, Greece · 12947 days ago · 10 km deep · 31 km away

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