Greece earthquakes

M2.8 earthquake 18 km S of Aíyira, Greece

A magnitude 2.8 earthquake struck 18 km S of Aíyira, Greece on Fri, Feb 22, 2002, 4:01 AM GMT+2 (02:01 UTC), 25 km (16 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.4 11 km S of Akráta, Greece. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.8 (md), micro
Local time
UTC
2002-02-22 02:01:54 UTC
Depth
25.0 km (15.5 mi), shallow
Epicenter
37.980° N, 22.320° 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

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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: 15 in the 60 days after this one and 21 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 4.01 km N of Aktaío, Greece · 8985 days ago · 10 km deep · 59 km away
  2. 2.910 km SSW of Pýrgos, Greece · 8984 days ago · 22 km deep · 93 km away
  3. 3.3Greece · 8981 days ago · 5 km deep · 95 km away
  4. 3.74 km SSW of Kaména Voúrla, Greece · 8975 days ago · 5 km deep · 93 km away
  5. 3.313 km SSW of Aígio, Greece · 8974 days ago · 5 km deep · 32 km away
  6. 3.44 km SW of Gastoúni, Greece · 8973 days ago · 8 km deep · 98 km away
  7. 3.610 km SSE of Ágios Andréas, Greece · 8967 days ago · 10 km deep · 91 km away
  8. 4.411 km S of Akráta, Greece · 8958 days ago · 92 km deep · 8 km away
  9. 3.03 km NW of Gavaloú, Greece · 8948 days ago · 5 km deep · 96 km away
  10. 2.97 km ESE of Gavaloú, Greece · 8948 days ago · 5 km deep · 85 km away
  11. 3.210 km SSE of Dimitsána, Greece · 8944 days ago · 5 km deep · 58 km away
  12. 2.98 km NNW of Kamárai, Greece · 8935 days ago · 5 km deep · 53 km away
  13. 2.82 km NW of Perachóra, Greece · 8931 days ago · 30 km deep · 54 km away
  14. 2.65 km N of Langádhia, Greece · 8931 days ago · 3 km deep · 38 km away
  15. 3.06 km SSE of Chalandrítsa, Greece · 8930 days ago · 22 km deep · 45 km away

Before

  1. 2.86 km WNW of Antirrio, Greece · 8987 days ago · 9 km deep · 69 km away
  2. 3.33 km ENE of Antirrio, Greece · 8987 days ago · 5 km deep · 61 km away
  3. 4.14 km SW of Náfpaktos, Greece · 8987 days ago · 10 km deep · 64 km away
  4. 3.07 km ESE of Lálas, Greece · 8987 days ago · 5 km deep · 57 km away
  5. 3.75 km W of Náfpaktos, Greece · 8988 days ago · 5 km deep · 66 km away
  6. 3.02 km SW of Pýrgos, Greece · 8991 days ago · 5 km deep · 87 km away
  7. 2.93 km NW of Epitálio, Greece · 8991 days ago · 5 km deep · 83 km away
  8. 2.98 km ENE of Náfpaktos, Greece · 8995 days ago · 5 km deep · 59 km away
  9. 2.69 km NW of Perachóra, Greece · 8996 days ago · 5 km deep · 49 km away
  10. 3.27 km SW of Galatás, Greece · 8996 days ago · 5 km deep · 81 km away
  11. 3.112 km SSE of Mesolóngi, Greece · 8997 days ago · 5 km deep · 81 km away
  12. 3.012 km SSW of Galatás, Greece · 8997 days ago · 5 km deep · 80 km away
  13. 2.95 km SE of Náfpaktos, Greece · 8997 days ago · 5 km deep · 57 km away
  14. 3.0southern Greece · 8999 days ago · 5 km deep · 94 km away
  15. 3.114 km NW of Langádhia, Greece · 8999 days ago · 17 km deep · 42 km away
  16. 3.14 km S of Thérmo, Greece · 9007 days ago · 27 km deep · 84 km away
  17. 3.24 km SSE of Mataránga, Greece · 9007 days ago · 5 km deep · 92 km away
  18. 3.617 km ENE of Zacháro, Greece · 9009 days ago · 5 km deep · 65 km away
  19. 4.43 km ENE of Archaía Olympía, Greece · 9009 days ago · 5 km deep · 68 km away
  20. 4.27 km WSW of Galaxídhion, Greece · 9013 days ago · 19 km deep · 42 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000ayxc. Read Wed, Sep 30, 2026, 11:19 PM UTC.