Greece earthquakes

M2.7 earthquake 6 km WNW of Ligourión, Greece

A magnitude 2.7 earthquake struck 6 km WNW of Ligourión, Greece on Sun, Aug 14, 2005, 10:38 AM GMT+3 (07:38 UTC), 4 km (2 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.4 12 km SSW of Aígio, Greece. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.7 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2005-08-14 07:38:42 UTC
Depth
4.0 km (2.5 mi), shallow
Epicenter
37.630° N, 22.970° 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 usp000dxaa. 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
337°, 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: 33 in the 60 days after this one and 23 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.55 km S of Kaparéllion, Greece · 7719 days ago · 23 km deep · 66 km away
  2. 2.69 km S of Kaparéllion, Greece · 7719 days ago · 27 km deep · 62 km away
  3. 2.74 km SW of Erythrés, Greece · 7719 days ago · 5 km deep · 68 km away
  4. 2.612 km SSW of Kaparéllion, Greece · 7719 days ago · 32 km deep · 59 km away
  5. 2.64 km WSW of Oropós, Greece · 7716 days ago · 20 km deep · 98 km away
  6. 2.60 km SSE of Kouvarás, Greece · 7716 days ago · 7 km deep · 90 km away
  7. 3.412 km SSW of Aígio, Greece · 7714 days ago · 55 km deep · 99 km away
  8. 2.57 km E of Thívai, Greece · 7711 days ago · 24 km deep · 85 km away
  9. 2.815 km NNE of Xylókastro, Greece · 7707 days ago · 31 km deep · 69 km away
  10. 2.612 km NNE of Xylókastro, Greece · 7702 days ago · 25 km deep · 66 km away
  11. 2.9Greece · 7702 days ago · 40 km deep · 82 km away
  12. 2.912 km NNE of Xylókastro, Greece · 7701 days ago · 28 km deep · 66 km away
  13. 3.13 km ESE of Témeni, Greece · 7700 days ago · 13 km deep · 97 km away
  14. 3.19 km N of Xylókastro, Greece · 7697 days ago · 23 km deep · 66 km away
  15. 2.53 km ENE of Loutráki, Greece · 7694 days ago · 22 km deep · 40 km away
  16. 3.212 km SE of Galaxídhion, Greece · 7694 days ago · 24 km deep · 87 km away
  17. 2.98 km W of Antikyra, Greece · 7694 days ago · 46 km deep · 91 km away
  18. 2.60 km N of Selínia, Greece · 7693 days ago · 4 km deep · 60 km away
  19. 2.65 km NW of Fylí, Greece · 7692 days ago · 16 km deep · 81 km away
  20. 2.57 km SSW of Aiánteio, Greece · 7692 days ago · 19 km deep · 48 km away
  21. 2.64 km WSW of Thespiés, Greece · 7692 days ago · 22 km deep · 74 km away
  22. 3.08 km NNW of Ágioi Theódoroi, Greece · 7690 days ago · 54 km deep · 43 km away
  23. 2.74 km SSW of Steíri, Greece · 7689 days ago · 23 km deep · 86 km away
  24. 2.60 km E of Ellinikó, Greece · 7684 days ago · 4 km deep · 74 km away
  25. 2.97 km E of Domvraína, Greece · 7684 days ago · 2 km deep · 69 km away
  26. 2.77 km SW of Thespiés, Greece · 7683 days ago · 15 km deep · 70 km away
  27. 2.99 km N of Kalávryta, Greece · 7679 days ago · 16 km deep · 92 km away
  28. 2.54 km SSW of Áyios Thomás, Greece · 7678 days ago · 15 km deep · 85 km away
  29. 2.623 km ESE of Ýdra, Greece · 7677 days ago · 4 km deep · 77 km away
  30. 2.77 km SE of Akraifnía, Greece · 7675 days ago · 22 km deep · 91 km away
  31. 3.15 km E of Arfará, Greece · 7668 days ago · 5 km deep · 93 km away
  32. 2.97 km WSW of Sofikón, Greece · 7668 days ago · 23 km deep · 14 km away
  33. 3.110 km E of Póros, Greece · 7665 days ago · 41 km deep · 55 km away

Before

  1. 2.56 km SSE of Sofikón, Greece · 7720 days ago · 2 km deep · 15 km away
  2. 2.54 km N of Palaiá Epídavros, Greece · 7720 days ago · 2 km deep · 18 km away
  3. 2.723 km E of Ýdra, Greece · 7721 days ago · 29 km deep · 76 km away
  4. 2.9southern Greece · 7722 days ago · 23 km deep · 93 km away
  5. 2.516 km SE of Vathý, Greece · 7723 days ago · 14 km deep · 57 km away
  6. 3.612 km NW of Megalópoli, Greece · 7723 days ago · 14 km deep · 85 km away
  7. 3.46 km NNE of Meligalás, Greece · 7725 days ago · 21 km deep · 95 km away
  8. 2.50 km WNW of Lykóvrysi, Greece · 7725 days ago · 16 km deep · 86 km away
  9. 2.65 km E of Vília, Greece · 7727 days ago · 5 km deep · 70 km away
  10. 2.55 km ESE of Vília, Greece · 7729 days ago · 14 km deep · 68 km away
  11. 3.09 km SSW of Antikyra, Greece · 7730 days ago · 29 km deep · 83 km away
  12. 2.53 km NNW of Thespiés, Greece · 7736 days ago · 18 km deep · 79 km away
  13. 3.216 km S of Kalávryta, Greece · 7737 days ago · 29 km deep · 83 km away
  14. 2.52 km NNW of Ágios Stéfanos, Greece · 7738 days ago · 5 km deep · 97 km away
  15. 3.08 km SSW of Dimitsána, Greece · 7738 days ago · 20 km deep · 86 km away
  16. 2.78 km NW of Palaiá Epídavros, Greece · 7738 days ago · 22 km deep · 12 km away
  17. 2.87 km NW of Kalávryta, Greece · 7738 days ago · 29 km deep · 95 km away
  18. 2.52 km WNW of Magoúla, Greece · 7739 days ago · 4 km deep · 69 km away
  19. 2.67 km WNW of Fylí, Greece · 7739 days ago · 3 km deep · 78 km away
  20. 2.52 km NNW of Ágios Stéfanos, Greece · 7742 days ago · 31 km deep · 97 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000dxaa. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 3:02 AM UTC.