M2.9 earthquake 7 km N of Vónitsa, Greece
A magnitude 2.9 earthquake struck 7 km N of Vónitsa, Greece on Thu, Oct 22, 1992, 1:15 AM GMT+2 (23:15 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.6 10 km WSW of Lefkáda, Greece. This one was a foreshock.
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Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 2.9 (Md, duration), micro
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 1992-10-21 23:15:37 UTC
- Depth
- 10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 38.985° N, 20.873° 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: 12 in the 60 days after this one and 16 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 3.227 km NNW of Lixoúri, Greece · 12391 days ago · 10 km deep · 80 km away
- 4.610 km WSW of Lefkáda, Greece · 12381 days ago · 59 km deep · 32 km away
- 3.623 km W of Lefkáda, Greece · 12380 days ago · 10 km deep · 42 km away
- 3.410 km WSW of Lefkáda, Greece · 12380 days ago · 10 km deep · 32 km away
- 3.17 km NNE of Galatás, Greece · 12379 days ago · 10 km deep · 90 km away
- 3.17 km NW of Náfpaktos, Greece · 12378 days ago · 10 km deep · 98 km away
- 3.05 km SSW of Kanaláki, Greece · 12372 days ago · 10 km deep · 34 km away
- 3.26 km S of Karpenísi, Greece · 12368 days ago · 26 km deep · 80 km away
- 3.37 km W of Náfpaktos, Greece · 12364 days ago · 5 km deep · 99 km away
- 3.41 km SE of Kríkellos, Greece · 12358 days ago · 10 km deep · 28 km away
- 3.314 km NE of Filiátes, Greece · 12346 days ago · 10 km deep · 89 km away
- 3.73 km WSW of Lixoúri, Greece · 12342 days ago · 10 km deep · 98 km away
Before
- 3.233 km NW of Lixoúri, Greece · 12405 days ago · 10 km deep · 89 km away
- 3.311 km N of Perivóli, Greece · 12411 days ago · 12 km deep · 94 km away
- 3.52 km E of Sámi, Greece · 12411 days ago · 10 km deep · 84 km away
- 3.45 km W of Sámi, Greece · 12413 days ago · 10 km deep · 85 km away
- 3.17 km WSW of Kallíthiro, Greece · 12416 days ago · 5 km deep · 87 km away
- 2.1Greece · 12416 days ago · 10 km deep · 90 km away
- 3.86 km WSW of Néa Seléfkeia, Greece · 12418 days ago · 9 km deep · 83 km away
- 3.317 km NNE of Kerasochóri, Greece · 12419 days ago · 10 km deep · 76 km away
- 2.813 km S of Morfovoúni, Greece · 12420 days ago · 5 km deep · 78 km away
- 3.45 km ENE of Argostólion, Greece · 12423 days ago · 10 km deep · 91 km away
- 2.98 km S of Pérdika, Greece · 12424 days ago · 10 km deep · 60 km away
- 3.48 km NE of Paravóla, Greece · 12429 days ago · 10 km deep · 72 km away
- 3.09 km WNW of Náfpaktos, Greece · 12430 days ago · 10 km deep · 97 km away
- 3.17 km SE of Ágios Matthaíos, Greece · 12430 days ago · 10 km deep · 96 km away
- 3.75 km WSW of Lixoúri, Greece · 12430 days ago · 10 km deep · 98 km away
- 3.113 km W of Itháki, Greece · 12431 days ago · 10 km deep · 72 km away
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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0005fpu. Read Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 6:56 PM UTC.