Greece earthquakes

M2.8 earthquake 12 km ESE of Ágios Andréas, Greece

A magnitude 2.8 earthquake struck 12 km ESE of Ágios Andréas, Greece on Tue, Apr 20, 1999, 1:16 AM GMT+3 (22:16 UTC), 5 km (3 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.8 16 km SE of Kalávryta, Greece. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.8 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
1999-04-19 22:16:21 UTC
Depth
5.0 km (3.1 mi), shallow
Epicenter
37.310° N, 22.900° E
Region
Greece
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

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No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.

Nearest places

Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 7 in the 60 days after this one and 7 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.914 km ESE of Ágios Andréas, Greece · 10030 days ago · 5 km deep · 2 km away
  2. 3.16 km WSW of Xylókastro, Greece · 10018 days ago · 5 km deep · 88 km away
  3. 3.25 km W of Sofikón, Greece · 10014 days ago · 10 km deep · 54 km away
  4. 3.011 km WNW of Geráki, Greece · 10010 days ago · 5 km deep · 43 km away
  5. 3.011 km WSW of Langádhia, Greece · 10006 days ago · 5 km deep · 95 km away
  6. 3.816 km SE of Kalávryta, Greece · 10006 days ago · 5 km deep · 90 km away
  7. 2.58 km SW of Saronída, Greece · 9977 days ago · 5 km deep · 94 km away

Before

  1. 4.112 km WNW of Levídion, Greece · 10035 days ago · 99 km deep · 80 km away
  2. 2.96 km ENE of Kiáto, Greece · 10035 days ago · 9 km deep · 82 km away
  3. 3.35 km W of Sofikón, Greece · 10037 days ago · 5 km deep · 55 km away
  4. 3.312 km ESE of Karyés, Greece · 10037 days ago · 34 km deep · 25 km away
  5. 3.129 km ESE of Géfyra, Greece · 10041 days ago · 38 km deep · 93 km away
  6. 3.215 km WSW of Dimitsána, Greece · 10055 days ago · 5 km deep · 94 km away
  7. 2.73 km ENE of Sofikón, Greece · 10057 days ago · 35 km deep · 58 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp00096k9. Read Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 12:11 PM UTC.