Greece earthquakes

M2.7 earthquake 23 km WSW of Agios Kirykos, Greece

A magnitude 2.7 earthquake struck 23 km WSW of Agios Kirykos, Greece on Thu, May 27, 2004, 7:05 AM GMT+3 (04:05 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.4 30 km W of Kéfalos, Greece. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.7 (Md, duration), micro
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2004-05-27 04:05:56 UTC
Depth
10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
Epicenter
37.510° N, 26.060° 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 usp000cwbn. 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
208°, poorly surrounded by stations
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: 11 in the 60 days after this one and 2 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.628 km NE of Astypálaia, Greece · 8154 days ago · 12 km deep · 98 km away
  2. 3.334 km WNW of Kéfalos, Greece · 8154 days ago · 59 km deep · 89 km away
  3. 3.130 km W of Kéfalos, Greece · 8154 days ago · 45 km deep · 96 km away
  4. 4.430 km W of Kéfalos, Greece · 8153 days ago · 30 km deep · 95 km away
  5. 3.130 km W of Kéfalos, Greece · 8153 days ago · 48 km deep · 94 km away
  6. 3.822 km NW of Néon Karlovásion, Greece · 8139 days ago · 16 km deep · 67 km away
  7. 2.825 km NE of Astypálaia, Greece · 8136 days ago · 4 km deep · 95 km away
  8. 3.022 km NE of Astypálaia, Greece · 8136 days ago · 4 km deep · 97 km away
  9. 3.09 km WSW of Chios, Greece · 8117 days ago · 31 km deep · 93 km away
  10. 3.029 km E of Íos, Greece · 8104 days ago · 20 km deep · 100 km away
  11. 3.115 km SE of Amorgós, Greece · 8103 days ago · 5 km deep · 88 km away

Before

  1. 3.636 km SW of Thymianá, Greece · 8185 days ago · 41 km deep · 72 km away
  2. 3.712 km ENE of Skála, Greece · 8188 days ago · 26 km deep · 56 km away

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Sources

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000cwbn. Read Thu, Oct 1, 2026, 4:42 AM UTC.