Greece earthquakes

M2.7 earthquake 2 km SE of Aghios Panteleímon, Greece

A magnitude 2.7 earthquake struck 2 km SE of Aghios Panteleímon, Greece on Wed, Oct 16, 2002, 8:35 PM GMT+3 (17:35 UTC), 28 km (17 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.5 6 km SE of Kinéta, Greece. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.7 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2002-10-16 17:35:36 UTC
Depth
28.0 km (17.4 mi), shallow
Epicenter
38.100° N, 24.000° 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
4

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 14 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.021 km ENE of Kými, Greece · 8717 days ago · 38 km deep · 72 km away
  2. 3.128 km S of Skýros, Greece · 8716 days ago · 35 km deep · 82 km away
  3. 2.31 km W of Ekáli, Greece · 8716 days ago · 12 km deep · 16 km away
  4. 2.43 km NNW of Acharnés, Greece · 8715 days ago · 11 km deep · 25 km away
  5. 2.73 km S of Avlónas, Greece · 8712 days ago · 5 km deep · 30 km away
  6. 3.56 km SE of Kinéta, Greece · 8707 days ago · 5 km deep · 67 km away
  7. 3.38 km SE of Akraifnía, Greece · 8704 days ago · 19 km deep · 70 km away

Before

  1. 2.82 km N of Rafína, Greece · 8750 days ago · 8 km deep · 7 km away
  2. 2.99 km W of Politiká, Greece · 8752 days ago · 26 km deep · 75 km away
  3. 3.026 km NE of Psachná, Greece · 8759 days ago · 12 km deep · 76 km away
  4. 2.73 km SE of Áyios Thomás, Greece · 8760 days ago · 4 km deep · 38 km away
  5. 2.72 km S of Thrakomakedónes, Greece · 8760 days ago · 17 km deep · 21 km away
  6. 3.25 km NW of Perachóra, Greece · 8761 days ago · 14 km deep · 95 km away
  7. 3.36 km SSE of Prokópi, Greece · 8765 days ago · 27 km deep · 77 km away
  8. 3.47 km SSE of Prokópi, Greece · 8767 days ago · 13 km deep · 76 km away
  9. 2.614 km WNW of Galatás, Greece · 8769 days ago · 27 km deep · 85 km away
  10. 3.012 km NW of Galatás, Greece · 8770 days ago · 29 km deep · 84 km away
  11. 3.324 km NW of Kými, Greece · 8770 days ago · 22 km deep · 75 km away
  12. 3.02 km SW of Prokópi, Greece · 8771 days ago · 22 km deep · 83 km away
  13. 3.225 km NE of Psachná, Greece · 8776 days ago · 19 km deep · 75 km away
  14. 3.112 km E of Prokópi, Greece · 8777 days ago · 23 km deep · 77 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000beph. Read Wed, Sep 30, 2026, 12:02 PM UTC.