Greece earthquakes

M2.8 earthquake 16 km ENE of Psachná, Greece

A magnitude 2.8 earthquake struck 16 km ENE of Psachná, Greece on Sun, Jun 18, 2006, 8:04 PM GMT+3 (17:04 UTC), 30 km (19 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.0 3 km E of Prokópi, Greece. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.8 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2006-06-18 17:04:10 UTC
Depth
30.0 km (18.6 mi), shallow
Epicenter
38.660° N, 23.800° 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 usp000ekr6. 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
210°, poorly surrounded by stations
Stations used
6

Nearest places

Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 53 in the 60 days after this one and 59 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.76 km NNW of Dhrosiá, Greece · 7410 days ago · 31 km deep · 27 km away
  2. 3.18 km ESE of Pelasgía, Greece · 7409 days ago · 4 km deep · 81 km away
  3. 3.27 km SSW of Skýros, Greece · 7409 days ago · 3 km deep · 67 km away
  4. 3.02 km N of Mantoúdi, Greece · 7409 days ago · 7 km deep · 33 km away
  5. 2.72 km NE of Magoúla, Greece · 7408 days ago · 21 km deep · 66 km away
  6. 3.32 km NNE of Magoúla, Greece · 7406 days ago · 23 km deep · 67 km away
  7. 3.312 km NE of Istiaía, Greece · 7403 days ago · 25 km deep · 61 km away
  8. 3.318 km S of Skiáthos, Greece · 7399 days ago · 18 km deep · 48 km away
  9. 4.03 km E of Prokópi, Greece · 7398 days ago · 30 km deep · 25 km away
  10. 3.46 km SW of Prokópi, Greece · 7397 days ago · 14 km deep · 31 km away
  11. 2.72 km W of Prokópi, Greece · 7397 days ago · 4 km deep · 31 km away
  12. 2.73 km WSW of Dhrosiá, Greece · 7397 days ago · 20 km deep · 33 km away
  13. 3.24 km SSW of Kaparéllion, Greece · 7396 days ago · 21 km deep · 74 km away
  14. 2.68 km W of Kaparéllion, Greece · 7395 days ago · 5 km deep · 76 km away
  15. 3.14 km S of Prokópi, Greece · 7394 days ago · 8 km deep · 26 km away
  16. 3.17 km S of Límni, Greece · 7394 days ago · 43 km deep · 42 km away
  17. 3.229 km E of Patitírion, Greece · 7394 days ago · 33 km deep · 66 km away
  18. 2.71 km N of Kastélla, Greece · 7393 days ago · 11 km deep · 17 km away
  19. 2.52 km SE of Varnávas, Greece · 7393 days ago · 25 km deep · 52 km away
  20. 2.98 km SE of Káto Soúlion, Greece · 7393 days ago · 25 km deep · 65 km away
  21. 3.26 km NNW of Argalastí, Greece · 7392 days ago · 15 km deep · 86 km away
  22. 3.17 km N of Argalastí, Greece · 7392 days ago · 15 km deep · 87 km away
  23. 3.114 km ENE of Argalastí, Greece · 7392 days ago · 4 km deep · 78 km away
  24. 2.73 km NNE of Perachóra, Greece · 7392 days ago · 22 km deep · 98 km away
  25. 2.511 km NE of Loutráki, Greece · 7391 days ago · 10 km deep · 93 km away
  26. 2.92 km SSW of Kastélla, Greece · 7391 days ago · 26 km deep · 20 km away
  27. 2.72 km WSW of Néa Stíra, Greece · 7390 days ago · 14 km deep · 64 km away
  28. 2.6Greece · 7386 days ago · 11 km deep · 97 km away
  29. 2.68 km ENE of Prokópi, Greece · 7384 days ago · 55 km deep · 23 km away
  30. 3.426 km WNW of Skýros, Greece · 7378 days ago · 36 km deep · 59 km away
  31. 3.08 km NW of Eláteia, Greece · 7376 days ago · 19 km deep · 96 km away
  32. 2.913 km SSW of Skiáthos, Greece · 7374 days ago · 9 km deep · 56 km away
  33. 2.613 km NE of Perachóra, Greece · 7371 days ago · 4 km deep · 88 km away
  34. 2.813 km N of Mantoúdi, Greece · 7371 days ago · 28 km deep · 40 km away
  35. 3.124 km N of Skýros, Greece · 7370 days ago · 31 km deep · 80 km away
  36. 2.97 km SSW of Skiáthos, Greece · 7370 days ago · 27 km deep · 57 km away
  37. 2.61 km E of Káto Soúlion, Greece · 7367 days ago · 9 km deep · 58 km away
  38. 3.210 km WNW of Skópelos, Greece · 7367 days ago · 6 km deep · 59 km away
  39. 3.123 km N of Skópelos, Greece · 7364 days ago · 22 km deep · 75 km away
  40. 2.57 km E of Perachóra, Greece · 7364 days ago · 3 km deep · 96 km away
  41. 3.04 km ENE of Roviés, Greece · 7363 days ago · 3 km deep · 50 km away
  42. 3.30 km ESE of Néa Erythraía, Greece · 7362 days ago · 19 km deep · 63 km away
  43. 3.230 km ESE of Skýros, Greece · 7362 days ago · 42 km deep · 93 km away
  44. 2.88 km E of Káto Soúlion, Greece · 7359 days ago · 26 km deep · 62 km away
  45. 3.08 km W of Aidipsós, Greece · 7357 days ago · 12 km deep · 78 km away
  46. 2.55 km WNW of Vlycháda, Greece · 7357 days ago · 28 km deep · 77 km away
  47. 2.513 km SE of Domvraína, Greece · 7355 days ago · 19 km deep · 85 km away
  48. 2.745 km NNE of Patitírion, Greece · 7354 days ago · 7 km deep · 98 km away
  49. 4.06 km ENE of Yimnón, Greece · 7351 days ago · 26 km deep · 26 km away
  50. 3.016 km WNW of Kými, Greece · 7351 days ago · 4 km deep · 11 km away
  51. 3.06 km NE of Yimnón, Greece · 7351 days ago · 26 km deep · 23 km away
  52. 2.61 km NW of Yimnón, Greece · 7351 days ago · 23 km deep · 24 km away
  53. 2.81 km SE of Malakónta, Greece · 7351 days ago · 42 km deep · 30 km away

Before

  1. 3.37 km S of Kaména Voúrla, Greece · 7411 days ago · 15 km deep · 89 km away
  2. 3.2Greece · 7411 days ago · 13 km deep · 91 km away
  3. 3.36 km SSW of Kaména Voúrla, Greece · 7412 days ago · 23 km deep · 91 km away
  4. 2.66 km SW of Áyios Konstandínos, Greece · 7412 days ago · 5 km deep · 87 km away
  5. 3.28 km N of Eláteia, Greece · 7412 days ago · 19 km deep · 90 km away
  6. 2.65 km NNE of Eláteia, Greece · 7412 days ago · 17 km deep · 89 km away
  7. 2.77 km SW of Áyios Konstandínos, Greece · 7412 days ago · 9 km deep · 87 km away
  8. 4.07 km S of Kaména Voúrla, Greece · 7412 days ago · 19 km deep · 90 km away
  9. 3.36 km SSW of Kaména Voúrla, Greece · 7412 days ago · 19 km deep · 91 km away
  10. 2.86 km N of Eláteia, Greece · 7412 days ago · 22 km deep · 90 km away
  11. 3.02 km ESE of Politiká, Greece · 7413 days ago · 29 km deep · 21 km away
  12. 2.78 km ENE of Mantoúdi, Greece · 7413 days ago · 49 km deep · 29 km away
  13. 2.515 km SE of Alivéri, Greece · 7413 days ago · 13 km deep · 49 km away
  14. 2.716 km N of Néa Stíra, Greece · 7413 days ago · 28 km deep · 51 km away
  15. 2.53 km SW of Néa Artáki, Greece · 7413 days ago · 44 km deep · 24 km away
  16. 3.429 km N of Kými, Greece · 7414 days ago · 37 km deep · 40 km away
  17. 2.95 km ENE of Límni, Greece · 7417 days ago · 24 km deep · 39 km away
  18. 3.23 km ENE of Psachná, Greece · 7417 days ago · 27 km deep · 13 km away
  19. 3.52 km ENE of Psachná, Greece · 7417 days ago · 17 km deep · 14 km away
  20. 3.345 km N of Patitírion, Greece · 7418 days ago · 29 km deep · 100 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000ekr6. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 6:02 AM UTC.