Greece earthquakes

M2.8 earthquake 6 km ESE of Áno Lekhónia, Greece

A magnitude 2.8 earthquake struck 6 km ESE of Áno Lekhónia, Greece on Wed, Nov 8, 2006, 8:05 AM GMT+2 (06:05 UTC), 27 km (17 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M5.1 19 km NNE of Skiáthos, 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
2006-11-08 06:05:43 UTC
Depth
27.0 km (16.8 mi), shallow
Epicenter
39.310° N, 23.130° 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 usp000ewvm. 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
139°
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: 68 in the 60 days after this one and 17 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.132 km E of Patitírion, Greece · 7268 days ago · 79 km deep · 98 km away
  2. 2.7Greece · 7268 days ago · 24 km deep · 92 km away
  3. 2.74 km NNW of Psachná, Greece · 7268 days ago · 32 km deep · 89 km away
  4. 2.813 km SSE of Argalastí, Greece · 7264 days ago · 16 km deep · 25 km away
  5. 3.240 km NE of Patitírion, Greece · 7264 days ago · 21 km deep · 91 km away
  6. 3.144 km NE of Patitírion, Greece · 7263 days ago · 26 km deep · 93 km away
  7. 3.425 km S of Kassándreia, Greece · 7259 days ago · 25 km deep · 60 km away
  8. 3.210 km NW of Aidipsós, Greece · 7258 days ago · 8 km deep · 44 km away
  9. 3.18 km NE of Makrakómi, Greece · 7257 days ago · 6 km deep · 89 km away
  10. 2.74 km ENE of Psachná, Greece · 7255 days ago · 26 km deep · 94 km away
  11. 3.211 km NNW of Gónnoi, Greece · 7255 days ago · 17 km deep · 93 km away
  12. 2.820 km WSW of Kassándreia, Greece · 7252 days ago · 28 km deep · 78 km away
  13. 3.612 km WSW of Evxinoúpolis, Greece · 7251 days ago · 10 km deep · 49 km away
  14. 2.99 km ENE of Istiaía, Greece · 7244 days ago · 16 km deep · 36 km away
  15. 3.19 km SSW of Káto Lekhónia, Greece · 7243 days ago · 17 km deep · 12 km away
  16. 3.28 km SSW of Káto Lekhónia, Greece · 7243 days ago · 17 km deep · 12 km away
  17. 3.06 km NNE of Istiaía, Greece · 7243 days ago · 25 km deep · 34 km away
  18. 3.013 km ENE of Istiaía, Greece · 7242 days ago · 21 km deep · 37 km away
  19. 3.312 km SSE of Fársala, Greece · 7242 days ago · 5 km deep · 61 km away
  20. 3.38 km S of Fársala, Greece · 7241 days ago · 7 km deep · 64 km away
  21. 3.03 km SE of Velestíno, Greece · 7239 days ago · 10 km deep · 31 km away
  22. 4.16 km E of Malesína, Greece · 7234 days ago · 20 km deep · 78 km away
  23. 3.119 km NNE of Skiáthos, Greece · 7232 days ago · 7 km deep · 35 km away
  24. 3.312 km E of Istiaía, Greece · 7231 days ago · 17 km deep · 43 km away
  25. 2.69 km N of Áyios Konstandínos, Greece · 7230 days ago · 4 km deep · 57 km away
  26. 3.214 km NE of Skiáthos, Greece · 7225 days ago · 3 km deep · 40 km away
  27. 3.817 km NNE of Skiáthos, Greece · 7225 days ago · 11 km deep · 40 km away
  28. 3.322 km NNE of Skiáthos, Greece · 7225 days ago · 22 km deep · 41 km away
  29. 3.320 km NNE of Skiáthos, Greece · 7225 days ago · 21 km deep · 40 km away
  30. 5.119 km NNE of Skiáthos, Greece · 7225 days ago · 23 km deep · 40 km away
  31. 4.120 km NNE of Skiáthos, Greece · 7225 days ago · 18 km deep · 40 km away
  32. 3.018 km NNE of Skiáthos, Greece · 7225 days ago · 25 km deep · 36 km away
  33. 3.322 km NNE of Skiáthos, Greece · 7225 days ago · 23 km deep · 41 km away
  34. 3.119 km NNE of Skiáthos, Greece · 7225 days ago · 15 km deep · 36 km away
  35. 3.220 km NNE of Skiáthos, Greece · 7225 days ago · 28 km deep · 37 km away
  36. 3.325 km N of Skiáthos, Greece · 7225 days ago · 27 km deep · 36 km away
  37. 3.018 km N of Skiáthos, Greece · 7225 days ago · 19 km deep · 28 km away
  38. 3.119 km NNE of Skiáthos, Greece · 7225 days ago · 27 km deep · 37 km away
  39. 3.224 km NNE of Skiáthos, Greece · 7225 days ago · 16 km deep · 37 km away
  40. 3.219 km NNE of Skiáthos, Greece · 7225 days ago · 26 km deep · 35 km away
  41. 3.222 km NNE of Skiáthos, Greece · 7225 days ago · 20 km deep · 37 km away
  42. 3.216 km NNE of Skiáthos, Greece · 7225 days ago · 23 km deep · 34 km away
  43. 3.238 km N of Patitírion, Greece · 7225 days ago · 58 km deep · 66 km away
  44. 3.118 km N of Skiáthos, Greece · 7225 days ago · 27 km deep · 30 km away
  45. 3.719 km NNE of Skiáthos, Greece · 7224 days ago · 26 km deep · 39 km away
  46. 3.217 km NNE of Skiáthos, Greece · 7224 days ago · 13 km deep · 36 km away
  47. 3.215 km N of Skiáthos, Greece · 7224 days ago · 13 km deep · 32 km away
  48. 3.118 km N of Skiáthos, Greece · 7224 days ago · 24 km deep · 33 km away
  49. 3.018 km NNE of Skiáthos, Greece · 7224 days ago · 13 km deep · 35 km away
  50. 3.1Aegean Sea · 7224 days ago · 18 km deep · 30 km away
  51. 3.022 km NE of Argalastí, Greece · 7224 days ago · 10 km deep · 25 km away
  52. 3.018 km N of Skiáthos, Greece · 7224 days ago · 10 km deep · 33 km away
  53. 3.020 km N of Skiáthos, Greece · 7222 days ago · 7 km deep · 30 km away
  54. 3.219 km N of Skiáthos, Greece · 7222 days ago · 13 km deep · 29 km away
  55. 3.21 km SSW of Límni, Greece · 7221 days ago · 26 km deep · 64 km away
  56. 3.05 km SSE of Áyios Konstandínos, Greece · 7220 days ago · 5 km deep · 70 km away
  57. 2.614 km N of Skiáthos, Greece · 7219 days ago · 12 km deep · 33 km away
  58. 2.938 km NNE of Skiáthos, Greece · 7219 days ago · 2 km deep · 48 km away
  59. 2.713 km WSW of Kassándreia, Greece · 7218 days ago · 2 km deep · 76 km away
  60. 2.817 km WSW of Kassándreia, Greece · 7218 days ago · 20 km deep · 74 km away

The first 60 of 68.

Before

  1. 2.818 km E of Istiaía, Greece · 7270 days ago · 8 km deep · 45 km away
  2. 3.819 km SSW of Skiáthos, Greece · 7271 days ago · 25 km deep · 42 km away
  3. 3.013 km ENE of Istiaía, Greece · 7271 days ago · 25 km deep · 40 km away
  4. 3.513 km ENE of Istiaía, Greece · 7271 days ago · 27 km deep · 40 km away
  5. 2.62 km N of Psachná, Greece · 7274 days ago · 20 km deep · 90 km away
  6. 2.66 km ENE of Psachná, Greece · 7274 days ago · 12 km deep · 93 km away
  7. 2.69 km SSE of Límni, Greece · 7275 days ago · 36 km deep · 72 km away
  8. 2.58 km NE of Psachná, Greece · 7275 days ago · 5 km deep · 91 km away
  9. 3.516 km ENE of Psachná, Greece · 7275 days ago · 21 km deep · 97 km away
  10. 2.614 km WNW of Kými, Greece · 7275 days ago · 23 km deep · 100 km away
  11. 2.76 km NE of Psachná, Greece · 7275 days ago · 19 km deep · 92 km away
  12. 3.23 km SW of Argalastí, Greece · 7285 days ago · 9 km deep · 12 km away
  13. 2.86 km WNW of Livanátes, Greece · 7286 days ago · 47 km deep · 65 km away
  14. 2.827 km NNW of Kými, Greece · 7286 days ago · 25 km deep · 92 km away
  15. 2.75 km NNE of Politiká, Greece · 7287 days ago · 24 km deep · 84 km away
  16. 3.13 km N of Áno Lekhónia, Greece · 7290 days ago · 8 km deep · 8 km away
  17. 3.214 km SW of Skiáthos, Greece · 7297 days ago · 21 km deep · 34 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000ewvm. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 9:43 AM UTC.