Greece earthquakes

M2.5 earthquake 2 km WNW of Malakónta, Greece

A magnitude 2.5 earthquake struck 2 km WNW of Malakónta, Greece on Wed, Mar 15, 2006, 3:58 PM GMT+2 (13:58 UTC), 13 km (8 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.2 16 km ENE of Istiaía, Greece. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.5 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2006-03-15 13:58:10 UTC
Depth
13.0 km (8.1 mi), shallow
Epicenter
38.410° N, 23.740° 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 usp000ec7h. 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
189°, poorly surrounded by stations
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: 34 in the 60 days after this one and 44 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.110 km NE of Xylókastro, Greece · 7505 days ago · 7 km deep · 95 km away
  2. 2.734 km E of Patitírion, Greece · 7504 days ago · 42 km deep · 98 km away
  3. 2.731 km ESE of Patitírion, Greece · 7504 days ago · 31 km deep · 84 km away
  4. 3.021 km WNW of Skýros, Greece · 7504 days ago · 20 km deep · 83 km away
  5. 2.75 km W of Politiká, Greece · 7503 days ago · 14 km deep · 31 km away
  6. 2.83 km E of Politiká, Greece · 7503 days ago · 24 km deep · 25 km away
  7. 2.70 km E of Kastélla, Greece · 7503 days ago · 26 km deep · 20 km away
  8. 2.74 km WSW of Kastélla, Greece · 7503 days ago · 20 km deep · 22 km away
  9. 2.82 km WSW of Kastélla, Greece · 7503 days ago · 31 km deep · 20 km away
  10. 3.13 km SSW of Mantoúdi, Greece · 7500 days ago · 22 km deep · 46 km away
  11. 2.85 km ESE of Loutrá Oraías Elénis, Greece · 7498 days ago · 16 km deep · 86 km away
  12. 2.58 km NNE of Sofikón, Greece · 7498 days ago · 5 km deep · 83 km away
  13. 3.832 km E of Patitírion, Greece · 7496 days ago · 13 km deep · 97 km away
  14. 2.831 km E of Patitírion, Greece · 7496 days ago · 35 km deep · 88 km away
  15. 2.52 km W of Schimatári, Greece · 7495 days ago · 12 km deep · 17 km away
  16. 2.58 km ENE of Áyioi Apóstoloi, Greece · 7495 days ago · 25 km deep · 25 km away
  17. 3.52 km S of Roviés, Greece · 7483 days ago · 0 km deep · 61 km away
  18. 2.615 km SSW of Kaparéllion, Greece · 7483 days ago · 22 km deep · 63 km away
  19. 2.74 km SW of Schimatári, Greece · 7480 days ago · 21 km deep · 19 km away
  20. 3.618 km SSW of Skiáthos, Greece · 7477 days ago · 17 km deep · 71 km away
  21. 4.216 km ENE of Istiaía, Greece · 7477 days ago · 10 km deep · 76 km away
  22. 2.918 km NNW of Mantoúdi, Greece · 7477 days ago · 4 km deep · 67 km away
  23. 2.813 km NW of Perachóra, Greece · 7476 days ago · 26 km deep · 85 km away
  24. 2.85 km NNW of Káto Dhiminió, Greece · 7476 days ago · 2 km deep · 97 km away
  25. 2.85 km W of Politiká, Greece · 7474 days ago · 19 km deep · 31 km away
  26. 3.02 km WSW of Politiká, Greece · 7473 days ago · 24 km deep · 28 km away
  27. 3.919 km SSW of Skiáthos, Greece · 7472 days ago · 7 km deep · 75 km away
  28. 2.914 km E of Istiaía, Greece · 7472 days ago · 21 km deep · 71 km away
  29. 3.319 km SSW of Skiáthos, Greece · 7471 days ago · 20 km deep · 72 km away
  30. 3.110 km ENE of Istiaía, Greece · 7471 days ago · 18 km deep · 76 km away
  31. 3.04 km NNE of Istiaía, Greece · 7471 days ago · 24 km deep · 81 km away
  32. 2.85 km SW of Politiká, Greece · 7469 days ago · 31 km deep · 26 km away
  33. 4.211 km S of Antikyra, Greece · 7455 days ago · 22 km deep · 98 km away
  34. 4.06 km WSW of Límni, Greece · 7453 days ago · 20 km deep · 57 km away

Before

  1. 3.0Greece · 7505 days ago · 26 km deep · 97 km away
  2. 2.73 km NNE of Loukísia, Greece · 7506 days ago · 23 km deep · 27 km away
  3. 2.7Greece · 7508 days ago · 16 km deep · 49 km away
  4. 3.0Greece · 7508 days ago · 8 km deep · 45 km away
  5. 2.77 km N of Magoúla, Greece · 7508 days ago · 10 km deep · 35 km away
  6. 3.09 km NE of Xylókastro, Greece · 7510 days ago · 28 km deep · 94 km away
  7. 3.08 km NNE of Káto Dhiminió, Greece · 7511 days ago · 31 km deep · 91 km away
  8. 3.82 km ENE of Prokópi, Greece · 7511 days ago · 22 km deep · 41 km away
  9. 2.95 km SSE of Livanátes, Greece · 7511 days ago · 49 km deep · 65 km away
  10. 3.431 km E of Patitírion, Greece · 7517 days ago · 33 km deep · 91 km away
  11. 2.53 km SSW of Kinéta, Greece · 7518 days ago · 40 km deep · 70 km away
  12. 3.07 km NW of Mantoúdi, Greece · 7519 days ago · 17 km deep · 56 km away
  13. 2.930 km E of Patitírion, Greece · 7522 days ago · 36 km deep · 92 km away
  14. 2.74 km E of Politiká, Greece · 7522 days ago · 28 km deep · 24 km away
  15. 3.330 km E of Patitírion, Greece · 7522 days ago · 33 km deep · 90 km away
  16. 2.67 km NNE of Istiaía, Greece · 7523 days ago · 26 km deep · 83 km away
  17. 2.728 km E of Patitírion, Greece · 7523 days ago · 39 km deep · 92 km away
  18. 3.235 km E of Patitírion, Greece · 7524 days ago · 26 km deep · 93 km away
  19. 3.125 km ESE of Patitírion, Greece · 7524 days ago · 31 km deep · 85 km away
  20. 2.829 km E of Patitírion, Greece · 7524 days ago · 29 km deep · 90 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000ec7h. Read Thu, Oct 1, 2026, 9:45 PM UTC.