Greece earthquakes

M2.4 earthquake 4 km W of Vília, Greece

A magnitude 2.4 earthquake struck 4 km W of Vília, Greece on Wed, Aug 21, 2002, 6:43 PM GMT+3 (15:43 UTC), 4 km (2 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.5 9 km WSW of Galaxídhion, Greece. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.4 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2002-08-21 15:43:53 UTC
Depth
4.0 km (2.5 mi), shallow
Epicenter
38.170° N, 23.280° 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: 32 in the 60 days after this one and 11 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.36 km N of Xylókastro, Greece · 8804 days ago · 5 km deep · 57 km away
  2. 3.23 km NNE of Áyios Vasílios, Greece · 8797 days ago · 52 km deep · 56 km away
  3. 2.58 km NNE of Magoúla, Greece · 8796 days ago · 4 km deep · 25 km away
  4. 2.95 km ESE of Póros, Greece · 8796 days ago · 5 km deep · 79 km away
  5. 2.63 km WNW of Galatás, Greece · 8796 days ago · 5 km deep · 74 km away
  6. 3.08 km WNW of Galaxídhion, Greece · 8793 days ago · 28 km deep · 90 km away
  7. 3.59 km WSW of Galaxídhion, Greece · 8791 days ago · 24 km deep · 89 km away
  8. 2.819 km NNE of Psachná, Greece · 8784 days ago · 5 km deep · 75 km away
  9. 2.816 km NE of Psachná, Greece · 8784 days ago · 26 km deep · 72 km away
  10. 3.313 km N of Kými, Greece · 8782 days ago · 23 km deep · 96 km away
  11. 2.920 km N of Kými, Greece · 8781 days ago · 13 km deep · 100 km away
  12. 3.221 km NW of Kými, Greece · 8781 days ago · 15 km deep · 90 km away
  13. 2.912 km SSW of Kyriáki, Greece · 8780 days ago · 28 km deep · 48 km away
  14. 3.112 km E of Prokópi, Greece · 8778 days ago · 23 km deep · 69 km away
  15. 3.211 km N of Káto Dhiminió, Greece · 8776 days ago · 13 km deep · 47 km away
  16. 3.225 km NE of Psachná, Greece · 8776 days ago · 19 km deep · 81 km away
  17. 3.02 km SW of Prokópi, Greece · 8772 days ago · 22 km deep · 63 km away
  18. 3.324 km NW of Kými, Greece · 8770 days ago · 22 km deep · 85 km away
  19. 3.012 km NW of Galatás, Greece · 8770 days ago · 29 km deep · 68 km away
  20. 2.614 km WNW of Galatás, Greece · 8769 days ago · 27 km deep · 67 km away
  21. 3.47 km SSE of Prokópi, Greece · 8767 days ago · 13 km deep · 59 km away
  22. 3.36 km SSE of Prokópi, Greece · 8765 days ago · 27 km deep · 60 km away
  23. 2.71 km NE of Kokkónion, Greece · 8764 days ago · 33 km deep · 48 km away
  24. 3.49 km ENE of Xylókastro, Greece · 8761 days ago · 25 km deep · 49 km away
  25. 3.25 km NW of Perachóra, Greece · 8761 days ago · 14 km deep · 34 km away
  26. 2.72 km S of Thrakomakedónes, Greece · 8761 days ago · 17 km deep · 43 km away
  27. 2.73 km SE of Áyios Thomás, Greece · 8760 days ago · 4 km deep · 31 km away
  28. 3.026 km NE of Psachná, Greece · 8759 days ago · 12 km deep · 82 km away
  29. 2.99 km W of Politiká, Greece · 8753 days ago · 26 km deep · 50 km away
  30. 3.012 km E of Kalávryta, Greece · 8751 days ago · 22 km deep · 92 km away
  31. 2.82 km N of Rafína, Greece · 8750 days ago · 8 km deep · 65 km away
  32. 2.72 km SE of Aghios Panteleímon, Greece · 8750 days ago · 28 km deep · 63 km away

Before

  1. 2.92 km WNW of Galaxídhion, Greece · 8822 days ago · 25 km deep · 85 km away
  2. 3.04 km NE of Psachná, Greece · 8822 days ago · 27 km deep · 60 km away
  3. 3.15 km N of Psachná, Greece · 8822 days ago · 17 km deep · 60 km away
  4. 2.76 km S of Domvraína, Greece · 8827 days ago · 31 km deep · 26 km away
  5. 2.62 km ENE of Khiliomódhi, Greece · 8828 days ago · 3 km deep · 52 km away
  6. 3.08 km NNE of Loukísia, Greece · 8829 days ago · 5 km deep · 45 km away
  7. 2.815 km SE of Alivéri, Greece · 8829 days ago · 15 km deep · 77 km away
  8. 3.914 km WSW of Koutsopódi, Greece · 8830 days ago · 84 km deep · 86 km away
  9. 3.213 km NNW of Néa Stíra, Greece · 8833 days ago · 13 km deep · 75 km away
  10. 3.42 km N of Áyioi Apóstoloi, Greece · 8833 days ago · 5 km deep · 57 km away
  11. 3.414 km NE of Grammatikó, Greece · 8834 days ago · 21 km deep · 72 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000babp. Read Wed, Sep 30, 2026, 3:12 PM UTC.