Greece earthquakes

M2.8 earthquake 9 km SSW of Mandráki, Greece

A magnitude 2.8 earthquake struck 9 km SSW of Mandráki, Greece on Mon, Feb 28, 2005, 11:28 PM GMT+2 (21:28 UTC), 5 km (3 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.0 8 km ENE of Astypálaia, Greece. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.8 (Md, duration), micro
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2005-02-28 21:28:57 UTC
Depth
5.0 km (3.1 mi), shallow
Epicenter
36.530° N, 27.090° 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 usp000dh7q. 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
117°
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: 22 in the 60 days after this one and 10 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.329 km NW of Émponas, Greece · 7884 days ago · 113 km deep · 48 km away
  2. 2.962 km NNW of Karpathos, Greece · 7880 days ago · 25 km deep · 62 km away
  3. 3.132 km ESE of Astypálaia, Greece · 7878 days ago · 149 km deep · 37 km away
  4. 3.124 km SE of Güvercinlik, Turkey · 7877 days ago · 17 km deep · 75 km away
  5. 3.329 km NNW of Karpathos, Greece · 7873 days ago · 24 km deep · 87 km away
  6. 3.730 km NE of Datça, Turkey · 7866 days ago · 5 km deep · 86 km away
  7. 2.923 km WNW of ?çmeler, Turkey · 7865 days ago · 34 km deep · 88 km away
  8. 3.017 km NE of Astypálaia, Greece · 7855 days ago · 29 km deep · 57 km away
  9. 3.09 km NE of Astypálaia, Greece · 7854 days ago · 46 km deep · 62 km away
  10. 3.016 km NNE of Astypálaia, Greece · 7854 days ago · 29 km deep · 62 km away
  11. 3.818 km NNE of Astypálaia, Greece · 7853 days ago · 28 km deep · 59 km away
  12. 3.016 km NE of Astypálaia, Greece · 7853 days ago · 37 km deep · 59 km away
  13. 3.215 km NE of Astypálaia, Greece · 7853 days ago · 30 km deep · 57 km away
  14. 3.520 km N of Karpathos, Greece · 7840 days ago · 9 km deep · 94 km away
  15. 3.921 km E of Mandráki, Greece · 7838 days ago · 23 km deep · 27 km away
  16. 4.08 km ENE of Astypálaia, Greece · 7837 days ago · 5 km deep · 58 km away
  17. 3.011 km NNE of Astypálaia, Greece · 7837 days ago · 28 km deep · 62 km away
  18. 3.325 km NNE of Datça, Turkey · 7837 days ago · 10 km deep · 78 km away
  19. 3.225 km NNE of Datça, Turkey · 7837 days ago · 19 km deep · 77 km away
  20. 3.124 km SSW of Mandráki, Greece · 7834 days ago · 5 km deep · 15 km away
  21. 3.022 km SSE of Mandráki, Greece · 7833 days ago · 43 km deep · 16 km away
  22. 3.17 km SE of Turgutreis, Turkey · 7831 days ago · 39 km deep · 53 km away

Before

  1. 3.240 km S of Mandráki, Greece · 7887 days ago · 20 km deep · 31 km away
  2. 3.433 km NW of ?çmeler, Turkey · 7887 days ago · 15 km deep · 89 km away
  3. 3.112 km NNE of Astypálaia, Greece · 7901 days ago · 5 km deep · 62 km away
  4. 3.28 km SSE of Mandráki, Greece · 7903 days ago · 17 km deep · 6 km away
  5. 3.113 km SSW of Mandráki, Greece · 7904 days ago · 12 km deep · 4 km away
  6. 3.415 km N of Datça, Turkey · 7907 days ago · 5 km deep · 66 km away
  7. 3.123 km NE of Datça, Turkey · 7908 days ago · 4 km deep · 79 km away
  8. 3.151 km NW of Fry, Greece · 7909 days ago · 22 km deep · 96 km away
  9. 3.319 km SE of Güvercinlik, Turkey · 7910 days ago · 27 km deep · 75 km away
  10. 3.118 km SSE of Bodrum, Turkey · 7912 days ago · 28 km deep · 53 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000dh7q. Read Thu, Oct 1, 2026, 8:13 AM UTC.