M2.9 earthquake 2 km W of Néa Péramos, Greece
A magnitude 2.9 earthquake struck 2 km W of Néa Péramos, Greece on Sun, Oct 15, 2000, 2:39 PM GMT+3 (11:39 UTC), 5 km (3 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.5 6 km S of Sofikón, Greece. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 2.9 (Md, duration), micro
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2000-10-15 11:39:54 UTC
- Depth
- 5.0 km (3.1 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 38.010° N, 23.390° 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.
- Stations used
- 6
Nearest places
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 10 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 2.74 km NNW of Aiánteio, Greece · 9483 days ago · 5 km deep · 7 km away
- 2.74 km NNW of Perachóra, Greece · 9478 days ago · 5 km deep · 41 km away
- 2.92 km S of Markópoulo Oropoú, Greece · 9477 days ago · 13 km deep · 47 km away
- 3.019 km ESE of Kalávryta, Greece · 9475 days ago · 36 km deep · 96 km away
- 2.810 km E of Áyioi Apóstoloi, Greece · 9474 days ago · 20 km deep · 64 km away
- 2.34 km S of Asopía, Greece · 9469 days ago · 15 km deep · 29 km away
- 2.71 km SSE of Loutrá Oraías Elénis, Greece · 9451 days ago · 5 km deep · 39 km away
- 2.83 km NE of Asprópyrgos, Greece · 9451 days ago · 2 km deep · 22 km away
- 3.56 km S of Sofikón, Greece · 9439 days ago · 5 km deep · 42 km away
- 3.14 km SSE of Antikyra, Greece · 9438 days ago · 14 km deep · 75 km away
- 2.01 km N of Lykóvrysi, Greece · 9437 days ago · 4 km deep · 35 km away
- 2.62 km NE of Acharnés, Greece · 9437 days ago · 5 km deep · 33 km away
- 2.70 km WNW of Varybóbi, Greece · 9436 days ago · 5 km deep · 37 km away
- 3.310 km NNE of Mantoúdi, Greece · 9434 days ago · 16 km deep · 98 km away
- 2.40 km N of Fylí, Greece · 9431 days ago · 5 km deep · 27 km away
- 2.817 km N of Yimnón, Greece · 9430 days ago · 17 km deep · 78 km away
- 2.54 km SSW of Kaparéllion, Greece · 9428 days ago · 6 km deep · 27 km away
- 2.612 km S of Antikyra, Greece · 9428 days ago · 14 km deep · 73 km away
- 2.910 km NNW of Xylókastro, Greece · 9426 days ago · 5 km deep · 74 km away
Before
- 2.80 km SSE of Polydéndri, Greece · 9485 days ago · 5 km deep · 48 km away
- 2.85 km WSW of Perachóra, Greece · 9488 days ago · 3 km deep · 44 km away
- 2.98 km ENE of Xylókastro, Greece · 9493 days ago · 5 km deep · 60 km away
- 2.910 km SW of Domvraína, Greece · 9494 days ago · 36 km deep · 47 km away
- 3.48 km WNW of Xylókastro, Greece · 9496 days ago · 5 km deep · 75 km away
- 3.114 km SSE of Antikyra, Greece · 9497 days ago · 52 km deep · 69 km away
- 3.112 km NNE of Xylókastro, Greece · 9497 days ago · 5 km deep · 66 km away
- 3.313 km NNW of Xylókastro, Greece · 9497 days ago · 5 km deep · 76 km away
- 2.815 km N of Xylókastro, Greece · 9498 days ago · 10 km deep · 71 km away
- 3.510 km NNE of Xylókastro, Greece · 9498 days ago · 6 km deep · 66 km away
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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000a1tj. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 2:09 PM UTC.