Greece earthquakes

M2.9 earthquake 17 km S of Karpenísi, Greece

A magnitude 2.9 earthquake struck 17 km S of Karpenísi, Greece on Tue, May 17, 2005, 7:22 AM GMT+3 (04:22 UTC), 15 km (9 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.8 11 km SSW of Kyriáki, Greece. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.9 (Md, duration), micro
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2005-05-17 04:22:57 UTC
Depth
15.0 km (9.3 mi), shallow
Epicenter
38.760° N, 21.830° 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 usp000dr0c. 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
143°
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: 65 in the 60 days after this one and 34 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.93 km N of Témeni, Greece · 7806 days ago · 16 km deep · 60 km away
  2. 3.39 km SSE of Thérmo, Greece · 7805 days ago · 22 km deep · 32 km away
  3. 3.03 km S of Antikyra, Greece · 7801 days ago · 23 km deep · 83 km away
  4. 3.116 km WSW of Kalávryta, Greece · 7797 days ago · 21 km deep · 90 km away
  5. 3.23 km NE of Aktaío, Greece · 7796 days ago · 14 km deep · 48 km away
  6. 3.06 km NE of Náfpaktos, Greece · 7796 days ago · 30 km deep · 36 km away
  7. 3.36 km ESE of Náfpaktos, Greece · 7796 days ago · 13 km deep · 45 km away
  8. 4.811 km SSW of Kyriáki, Greece · 7796 days ago · 104 km deep · 96 km away
  9. 2.914 km E of Chalandrítsa, Greece · 7794 days ago · 21 km deep · 75 km away
  10. 3.317 km SW of Kallíthiro, Greece · 7793 days ago · 15 km deep · 45 km away
  11. 3.13 km NNE of Kalávryta, Greece · 7793 days ago · 43 km deep · 82 km away
  12. 2.81 km SW of Galatás, Greece · 7791 days ago · 27 km deep · 52 km away
  13. 3.60 km NW of Kerasochóri, Greece · 7791 days ago · 16 km deep · 33 km away
  14. 3.38 km NNW of Kamárai, Greece · 7791 days ago · 16 km deep · 45 km away
  15. 3.37 km SW of Kerasochóri, Greece · 7788 days ago · 7 km deep · 32 km away
  16. 3.27 km SSW of Áno Kastrítsi, Greece · 7787 days ago · 9 km deep · 61 km away
  17. 3.22 km S of Pátra, Greece · 7787 days ago · 31 km deep · 61 km away
  18. 2.65 km SW of Áyios Konstandínos, Greece · 7782 days ago · 6 km deep · 85 km away
  19. 3.324 km NE of Lálas, Greece · 7782 days ago · 25 km deep · 97 km away
  20. 3.213 km SSE of Chalandrítsa, Greece · 7782 days ago · 4 km deep · 85 km away
  21. 3.110 km WNW of Pátra, Greece · 7781 days ago · 31 km deep · 57 km away
  22. 2.93 km NNW of Fyteíes, Greece · 7781 days ago · 19 km deep · 57 km away
  23. 3.17 km N of Lianokládhion, Greece · 7780 days ago · 14 km deep · 47 km away
  24. 3.49 km SW of Galaxídhion, Greece · 7780 days ago · 10 km deep · 65 km away
  25. 3.32 km ENE of Aktaío, Greece · 7778 days ago · 5 km deep · 50 km away
  26. 4.45 km SSE of Sardínia, Greece · 7775 days ago · 25 km deep · 52 km away
  27. 3.55 km SE of Sardínia, Greece · 7775 days ago · 54 km deep · 51 km away
  28. 3.27 km E of Stános, Greece · 7775 days ago · 27 km deep · 50 km away
  29. 3.36 km ENE of Stános, Greece · 7775 days ago · 17 km deep · 52 km away
  30. 3.33 km ESE of Amfilochía, Greece · 7775 days ago · 9 km deep · 55 km away
  31. 3.07 km ENE of Stános, Greece · 7775 days ago · 30 km deep · 50 km away
  32. 4.14 km SE of Sardínia, Greece · 7775 days ago · 53 km deep · 52 km away
  33. 3.011 km SE of Káto Mazaráki, Greece · 7774 days ago · 30 km deep · 86 km away
  34. 2.9Greece · 7774 days ago · 28 km deep · 83 km away
  35. 2.813 km WNW of Kalávryta, Greece · 7774 days ago · 27 km deep · 79 km away
  36. 3.114 km WNW of Kalávryta, Greece · 7774 days ago · 25 km deep · 76 km away
  37. 3.22 km ESE of Spercheiáda, Greece · 7774 days ago · 20 km deep · 33 km away
  38. 3.10 km W of Áno Kalentíni, Greece · 7773 days ago · 26 km deep · 78 km away
  39. 3.08 km E of Kerasochóri, Greece · 7772 days ago · 5 km deep · 30 km away
  40. 3.08 km ESE of Áno Kastrítsi, Greece · 7772 days ago · 10 km deep · 58 km away
  41. 3.43 km N of Kallíthiro, Greece · 7767 days ago · 6 km deep · 61 km away
  42. 2.69 km NNW of Kamárai, Greece · 7767 days ago · 43 km deep · 44 km away
  43. 2.812 km SW of Antikyra, Greece · 7767 days ago · 23 km deep · 78 km away
  44. 2.611 km ENE of Domokós, Greece · 7765 days ago · 25 km deep · 68 km away
  45. 3.27 km S of Kerasochóri, Greece · 7765 days ago · 12 km deep · 26 km away
  46. 3.35 km SE of Néon Monastírion, Greece · 7764 days ago · 12 km deep · 65 km away
  47. 2.99 km E of Thérmo, Greece · 7764 days ago · 27 km deep · 22 km away
  48. 3.02 km NNW of Angelókastro, Greece · 7762 days ago · 22 km deep · 51 km away
  49. 2.88 km WNW of Antirrio, Greece · 7761 days ago · 30 km deep · 48 km away
  50. 3.59 km SSW of Galaxídhion, Greece · 7760 days ago · 23 km deep · 67 km away
  51. 3.27 km ENE of Spercheiáda, Greece · 7760 days ago · 23 km deep · 37 km away
  52. 3.44 km NNW of Archontochóri, Greece · 7758 days ago · 27 km deep · 70 km away
  53. 3.013 km E of Pappadátes, Greece · 7757 days ago · 5 km deep · 99 km away
  54. 3.04 km NW of Amfilochía, Greece · 7756 days ago · 23 km deep · 62 km away
  55. 3.27 km NNW of Makrakómi, Greece · 7755 days ago · 5 km deep · 34 km away
  56. 3.1Greece · 7755 days ago · 22 km deep · 32 km away
  57. 3.519 km NNE of Karpenísi, Greece · 7755 days ago · 14 km deep · 35 km away
  58. 3.52 km NNE of Náfpaktos, Greece · 7753 days ago · 18 km deep · 39 km away
  59. 2.812 km NE of Sylivainiótika, Greece · 7752 days ago · 4 km deep · 76 km away
  60. 3.111 km SE of Áno Kastrítsi, Greece · 7751 days ago · 40 km deep · 64 km away

The first 60 of 65.

Before

  1. 3.04 km W of Morfovoúni, Greece · 7809 days ago · 24 km deep · 67 km away
  2. 2.94 km WSW of Morfovoúni, Greece · 7809 days ago · 17 km deep · 65 km away
  3. 3.27 km NE of Chalandrítsa, Greece · 7811 days ago · 34 km deep · 68 km away
  4. 3.09 km NNW of Xylókastro, Greece · 7813 days ago · 23 km deep · 94 km away
  5. 3.27 km NE of Kamárai, Greece · 7814 days ago · 27 km deep · 50 km away
  6. 3.14 km SSE of Voulgaréli, Greece · 7814 days ago · 28 km deep · 84 km away
  7. 3.38 km E of Náfpaktos, Greece · 7814 days ago · 19 km deep · 42 km away
  8. 3.30 km E of Várda, Greece · 7815 days ago · 18 km deep · 91 km away
  9. 2.75 km NE of Náfpaktos, Greece · 7816 days ago · 30 km deep · 38 km away
  10. 2.94 km W of Stylída, Greece · 7819 days ago · 21 km deep · 66 km away
  11. 3.119 km ENE of Kerasochóri, Greece · 7821 days ago · 5 km deep · 38 km away
  12. 3.46 km NE of Thérmo, Greece · 7822 days ago · 11 km deep · 19 km away
  13. 3.013 km N of Kamárai, Greece · 7822 days ago · 23 km deep · 40 km away
  14. 3.23 km E of Stános, Greece · 7824 days ago · 18 km deep · 54 km away
  15. 3.8Greece · 7824 days ago · 26 km deep · 52 km away
  16. 3.017 km NE of Kerasochóri, Greece · 7824 days ago · 18 km deep · 40 km away
  17. 3.38 km ENE of Vónitsa, Greece · 7826 days ago · 5 km deep · 78 km away
  18. 3.211 km E of Áno Kalentíni, Greece · 7826 days ago · 18 km deep · 72 km away
  19. 2.95 km S of Áyios Konstandínos, Greece · 7826 days ago · 5 km deep · 90 km away
  20. 3.015 km SSW of Anthíli, Greece · 7826 days ago · 20 km deep · 52 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000dr0c. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 1:37 AM UTC.