Greece earthquakes

M2.6 earthquake 9 km S of Kaparéllion, Greece

A magnitude 2.6 earthquake struck 9 km S of Kaparéllion, Greece on Sun, Aug 14, 2005, 4:22 PM GMT+3 (13:22 UTC), 27 km (17 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.2 12 km SE of Galaxídhion, Greece. This one was a foreshock.

Mégara forecastMore in Greece

Map

Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.

Open the live map with earthquakes

The earthquake

Magnitude
2.6 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2005-08-14 13:22:59 UTC
Depth
27.0 km (16.8 mi), shallow
Epicenter
38.150° N, 23.220° 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 usp000dxap. 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
172°
Stations used
7

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 55 in the 60 days after this one and 55 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.74 km SW of Erythrés, Greece · 7720 days ago · 5 km deep · 7 km away
  2. 2.612 km SSW of Kaparéllion, Greece · 7720 days ago · 32 km deep · 4 km away
  3. 2.811 km W of Aidipsós, Greece · 7719 days ago · 5 km deep · 84 km away
  4. 2.64 km WSW of Oropós, Greece · 7718 days ago · 20 km deep · 46 km away
  5. 2.60 km SSE of Kouvarás, Greece · 7717 days ago · 7 km deep · 75 km away
  6. 2.6Greece · 7716 days ago · 27 km deep · 68 km away
  7. 2.69 km NE of Psachná, Greece · 7715 days ago · 5 km deep · 70 km away
  8. 2.89 km E of Istiaía, Greece · 7715 days ago · 22 km deep · 91 km away
  9. 3.017 km SSW of Skiáthos, Greece · 7714 days ago · 21 km deep · 98 km away
  10. 2.85 km NNW of Orchomenós, Greece · 7713 days ago · 22 km deep · 49 km away
  11. 3.112 km ENE of Istiaía, Greece · 7713 days ago · 23 km deep · 94 km away
  12. 2.57 km E of Thívai, Greece · 7713 days ago · 24 km deep · 25 km away
  13. 3.110 km ENE of Istiaía, Greece · 7710 days ago · 25 km deep · 95 km away
  14. 2.73 km E of Límni, Greece · 7710 days ago · 26 km deep · 70 km away
  15. 2.913 km ENE of Istiaía, Greece · 7708 days ago · 16 km deep · 94 km away
  16. 2.815 km NNE of Xylókastro, Greece · 7708 days ago · 31 km deep · 46 km away
  17. 2.719 km E of Istiaía, Greece · 7708 days ago · 4 km deep · 93 km away
  18. 2.67 km NE of Istiaía, Greece · 7707 days ago · 27 km deep · 96 km away
  19. 3.05 km NE of Istiaía, Greece · 7706 days ago · 23 km deep · 93 km away
  20. 2.612 km NNE of Xylókastro, Greece · 7703 days ago · 25 km deep · 46 km away
  21. 2.9Greece · 7703 days ago · 40 km deep · 83 km away
  22. 2.78 km NNE of Áyios Konstandínos, Greece · 7703 days ago · 7 km deep · 79 km away
  23. 2.912 km NNE of Xylókastro, Greece · 7703 days ago · 28 km deep · 46 km away
  24. 3.13 km ESE of Témeni, Greece · 7701 days ago · 13 km deep · 92 km away
  25. 2.71 km N of Polydéndri, Greece · 7701 days ago · 31 km deep · 57 km away
  26. 2.718 km N of Yimnón, Greece · 7701 days ago · 23 km deep · 76 km away
  27. 3.19 km ENE of Istiaía, Greece · 7700 days ago · 22 km deep · 92 km away
  28. 3.19 km N of Xylókastro, Greece · 7698 days ago · 23 km deep · 51 km away
  29. 2.53 km ENE of Loutráki, Greece · 7695 days ago · 22 km deep · 26 km away
  30. 2.719 km NW of Kými, Greece · 7695 days ago · 30 km deep · 92 km away
  31. 3.212 km SE of Galaxídhion, Greece · 7695 days ago · 24 km deep · 66 km away
  32. 2.98 km W of Antikyra, Greece · 7695 days ago · 46 km deep · 64 km away
  33. 2.60 km N of Selínia, Greece · 7694 days ago · 4 km deep · 36 km away
  34. 2.911 km ENE of Istiaía, Greece · 7694 days ago · 25 km deep · 92 km away
  35. 2.917 km NNE of Mantoúdi, Greece · 7693 days ago · 25 km deep · 93 km away
  36. 2.65 km NW of Fylí, Greece · 7693 days ago · 16 km deep · 36 km away
  37. 2.57 km SSW of Aiánteio, Greece · 7693 days ago · 19 km deep · 37 km away
  38. 2.64 km WSW of Thespiés, Greece · 7693 days ago · 22 km deep · 19 km away
  39. 2.93 km SSE of Anthíli, Greece · 7692 days ago · 23 km deep · 97 km away
  40. 2.77 km NE of Límni, Greece · 7692 days ago · 11 km deep · 76 km away
  41. 2.84 km ENE of Anthíli, Greece · 7691 days ago · 3 km deep · 99 km away
  42. 3.26 km WSW of Kými, Greece · 7691 days ago · 27 km deep · 88 km away
  43. 3.08 km NNW of Ágioi Theódoroi, Greece · 7691 days ago · 54 km deep · 19 km away
  44. 2.74 km SSW of Steíri, Greece · 7690 days ago · 23 km deep · 52 km away
  45. 2.52 km NNW of Alivéri, Greece · 7689 days ago · 4 km deep · 77 km away
  46. 2.60 km E of Ellinikó, Greece · 7685 days ago · 4 km deep · 55 km away
  47. 2.97 km E of Domvraína, Greece · 7685 days ago · 2 km deep · 17 km away
  48. 2.77 km SW of Thespiés, Greece · 7684 days ago · 15 km deep · 15 km away
  49. 2.99 km N of Kalávryta, Greece · 7680 days ago · 16 km deep · 95 km away
  50. 2.54 km SSW of Áyios Thomás, Greece · 7679 days ago · 15 km deep · 31 km away
  51. 2.77 km SE of Akraifnía, Greece · 7677 days ago · 22 km deep · 29 km away
  52. 3.117 km E of Istiaía, Greece · 7671 days ago · 23 km deep · 93 km away
  53. 2.97 km WSW of Sofikón, Greece · 7669 days ago · 23 km deep · 48 km away
  54. 3.110 km E of Póros, Greece · 7667 days ago · 41 km deep · 80 km away
  55. 3.13 km SSE of Áyioi Apóstoloi, Greece · 7661 days ago · 20 km deep · 63 km away

Before

  1. 2.55 km S of Kaparéllion, Greece · 7720 days ago · 23 km deep · 5 km away
  2. 2.76 km WNW of Ligourión, Greece · 7720 days ago · 4 km deep · 62 km away
  3. 3.017 km ENE of Istiaía, Greece · 7721 days ago · 14 km deep · 96 km away
  4. 2.56 km SSE of Sofikón, Greece · 7722 days ago · 2 km deep · 47 km away
  5. 2.54 km N of Palaiá Epídavros, Greece · 7722 days ago · 2 km deep · 53 km away
  6. 3.119 km ENE of Psachná, Greece · 7722 days ago · 22 km deep · 78 km away
  7. 3.75 km NE of Malesína, Greece · 7723 days ago · 27 km deep · 57 km away
  8. 2.67 km N of Istiaía, Greece · 7724 days ago · 21 km deep · 97 km away
  9. 2.516 km SE of Vathý, Greece · 7724 days ago · 14 km deep · 64 km away
  10. 3.416 km SSW of Anthíli, Greece · 7726 days ago · 22 km deep · 94 km away
  11. 3.020 km SSW of Skiáthos, Greece · 7726 days ago · 28 km deep · 96 km away
  12. 3.217 km S of Skiáthos, Greece · 7726 days ago · 26 km deep · 99 km away
  13. 3.518 km SSW of Skiáthos, Greece · 7726 days ago · 12 km deep · 97 km away
  14. 2.50 km WNW of Lykóvrysi, Greece · 7727 days ago · 16 km deep · 50 km away
  15. 3.37 km WNW of Mantoúdi, Greece · 7728 days ago · 30 km deep · 77 km away
  16. 2.65 km E of Vília, Greece · 7728 days ago · 5 km deep · 16 km away
  17. 2.55 km NNW of Mantoúdi, Greece · 7728 days ago · 18 km deep · 79 km away
  18. 3.010 km ENE of Istiaía, Greece · 7728 days ago · 39 km deep · 94 km away
  19. 2.99 km NNE of Istiaía, Greece · 7728 days ago · 10 km deep · 98 km away
  20. 3.018 km ENE of Istiaía, Greece · 7729 days ago · 4 km deep · 94 km away

Earthquakes todayGreece earthquakesLive radar here

Sources

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000dxap. Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 9:27 AM UTC.