Greece earthquakes

M2.6 earthquake 7 km NE of Loutráki, Greece

A magnitude 2.6 earthquake struck 7 km NE of Loutráki, Greece on Sun, Dec 21, 2003, 6:54 PM GMT+2 (16:54 UTC), 18 km (11 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.9 1 km SE of Xylókastro, Greece. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.6 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2003-12-21 16:54:38 UTC
Depth
18.0 km (11.2 mi), shallow
Epicenter
38.020° N, 23.050° E
Region
Greece
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

What happened

The USGS’s account of the effects of this earthquake.

no people dead or missing; no people injured; no buildings damaged or destroyed

From the USGS event page for usp000cfra. U.S. Geological Survey text and figures are in the public domain.

Did you feel it?

No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.

How well it is located

Reviewed by a seismologist.

Station coverage gap
218°, poorly surrounded by stations
Stations used
5

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 40 in the 60 days after this one and 10 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.314 km ENE of Perachóra, Greece · 8322 days ago · 4 km deep · 8 km away
  2. 3.04 km W of Moúlki, Greece · 8322 days ago · 4 km deep · 33 km away
  3. 3.06 km ENE of Kamárai, Greece · 8322 days ago · 7 km deep · 93 km away
  4. 2.99 km NE of Kamárai, Greece · 8321 days ago · 19 km deep · 93 km away
  5. 2.84 km SSW of Politiká, Greece · 8316 days ago · 20 km deep · 73 km away
  6. 3.23 km W of Galaxídhion, Greece · 8313 days ago · 28 km deep · 74 km away
  7. 2.80 km SSW of Ayía Triás, Greece · 8313 days ago · 18 km deep · 49 km away
  8. 2.75 km ENE of Politiká, Greece · 8312 days ago · 19 km deep · 82 km away
  9. 2.56 km WSW of Avlónas, Greece · 8310 days ago · 24 km deep · 56 km away
  10. 2.99 km E of Ermióni, Greece · 8309 days ago · 45 km deep · 74 km away
  11. 2.87 km WSW of Vília, Greece · 8308 days ago · 21 km deep · 22 km away
  12. 3.313 km SW of Kaparéllion, Greece · 8305 days ago · 18 km deep · 17 km away
  13. 2.62 km NNW of Magoúla, Greece · 8303 days ago · 32 km deep · 81 km away
  14. 3.19 km NNE of Káto Dhiminió, Greece · 8301 days ago · 5 km deep · 26 km away
  15. 3.417 km NNE of Langádhia, Greece · 8301 days ago · 5 km deep · 86 km away
  16. 2.95 km WSW of Asopía, Greece · 8297 days ago · 4 km deep · 45 km away
  17. 3.84 km ENE of Psachná, Greece · 8296 days ago · 24 km deep · 85 km away
  18. 2.83 km WNW of Kastélla, Greece · 8296 days ago · 22 km deep · 78 km away
  19. 3.05 km NE of Témeni, Greece · 8292 days ago · 25 km deep · 82 km away
  20. 2.85 km SSE of Áyios Konstandínos, Greece · 8292 days ago · 9 km deep · 78 km away
  21. 2.913 km NNW of Xylókastro, Greece · 8292 days ago · 45 km deep · 45 km away
  22. 3.314 km N of Yimnón, Greece · 8291 days ago · 15 km deep · 95 km away
  23. 3.12 km ENE of Rododáfni, Greece · 8290 days ago · 21 km deep · 90 km away
  24. 3.52 km W of Xylókastro, Greece · 8289 days ago · 20 km deep · 40 km away
  25. 3.12 km S of Rododáfni, Greece · 8289 days ago · 12 km deep · 91 km away
  26. 3.09 km WNW of Amfíkleia, Greece · 8289 days ago · 14 km deep · 87 km away
  27. 3.63 km E of Xylókastro, Greece · 8289 days ago · 3 km deep · 34 km away
  28. 2.72 km WSW of Xylókastro, Greece · 8287 days ago · 6 km deep · 40 km away
  29. 2.79 km ENE of Témeni, Greece · 8285 days ago · 24 km deep · 78 km away
  30. 3.76 km NNE of Roviés, Greece · 8284 days ago · 20 km deep · 95 km away
  31. 2.74 km SSW of Politiká, Greece · 8280 days ago · 10 km deep · 73 km away
  32. 2.916 km NNE of Langádhia, Greece · 8280 days ago · 10 km deep · 84 km away
  33. 3.18 km NNW of Kalávryta, Greece · 8279 days ago · 44 km deep · 87 km away
  34. 3.05 km NNW of Langádhia, Greece · 8279 days ago · 24 km deep · 97 km away
  35. 2.87 km SSW of Néa Kíos, Greece · 8276 days ago · 58 km deep · 62 km away
  36. 3.311 km W of Galaxídhion, Greece · 8275 days ago · 31 km deep · 81 km away
  37. 2.66 km SW of Politiká, Greece · 8272 days ago · 34 km deep · 71 km away
  38. 3.412 km WNW of Trípoli, Greece · 8271 days ago · 17 km deep · 87 km away
  39. 3.91 km SE of Xylókastro, Greece · 8264 days ago · 23 km deep · 36 km away
  40. 2.7Greece · 8263 days ago · 10 km deep · 86 km away

Before

  1. 2.94 km W of Politiká, Greece · 8322 days ago · 25 km deep · 75 km away
  2. 2.61 km N of Néa Filadélfeia, Greece · 8325 days ago · 19 km deep · 61 km away
  3. 2.64 km NNE of Káto Soúlion, Greece · 8328 days ago · 19 km deep · 88 km away
  4. 3.06 km NNE of Xylókastro, Greece · 8333 days ago · 22 km deep · 37 km away
  5. 2.87 km NNE of Livanátes, Greece · 8335 days ago · 29 km deep · 83 km away
  6. 3.016 km WNW of Neméa, Greece · 8338 days ago · 35 km deep · 52 km away
  7. 2.713 km S of Kaparéllion, Greece · 8339 days ago · 21 km deep · 17 km away
  8. 3.019 km SE of Kalávryta, Greece · 8340 days ago · 27 km deep · 72 km away
  9. 2.68 km E of Psachná, Greece · 8342 days ago · 18 km deep · 87 km away
  10. 2.89 km SSE of Límni, Greece · 8344 days ago · 14 km deep · 79 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000cfra. Read Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 12:22 AM UTC.