Greece earthquakes

M2.5 earthquake 5 km WNW of Vlycháda, Greece

A magnitude 2.5 earthquake struck 5 km WNW of Vlycháda, Greece on Fri, Aug 11, 2006, 12:53 PM GMT+3 (09:53 UTC), 28 km (17 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.2 6 km ENE of Xylókastro, 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
2006-08-11 09:53:28 UTC
Depth
28.0 km (17.4 mi), shallow
Epicenter
38.050° N, 23.380° 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 usp000eqq5. 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
170°
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: 40 in the 60 days after this one and 14 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.29 km S of Antikyra, Greece · 7356 days ago · 29 km deep · 72 km away
  2. 3.88 km SSW of Antikyra, Greece · 7356 days ago · 21 km deep · 75 km away
  3. 3.03 km SSE of Antikyra, Greece · 7356 days ago · 27 km deep · 72 km away
  4. 2.912 km S of Antikyra, Greece · 7356 days ago · 24 km deep · 72 km away
  5. 2.513 km SE of Domvraína, Greece · 7355 days ago · 19 km deep · 29 km away
  6. 3.39 km SSW of Galaxídhion, Greece · 7354 days ago · 3 km deep · 96 km away
  7. 2.628 km S of Lávrio, Greece · 7352 days ago · 22 km deep · 89 km away
  8. 4.06 km ENE of Yimnón, Greece · 7351 days ago · 26 km deep · 67 km away
  9. 3.016 km WNW of Kými, Greece · 7351 days ago · 4 km deep · 84 km away
  10. 3.06 km NE of Yimnón, Greece · 7351 days ago · 26 km deep · 68 km away
  11. 2.61 km NW of Yimnón, Greece · 7351 days ago · 23 km deep · 62 km away
  12. 2.81 km SE of Malakónta, Greece · 7351 days ago · 42 km deep · 51 km away
  13. 3.29 km NNE of Mantoúdi, Greece · 7350 days ago · 5 km deep · 93 km away
  14. 3.112 km NNE of Mantoúdi, Greece · 7350 days ago · 20 km deep · 95 km away
  15. 2.610 km NW of Loukísia, Greece · 7348 days ago · 24 km deep · 56 km away
  16. 3.03 km SE of Áyios Konstandínos, Greece · 7347 days ago · 14 km deep · 87 km away
  17. 3.58 km NE of Yimnón, Greece · 7342 days ago · 19 km deep · 70 km away
  18. 2.93 km W of Politiká, Greece · 7342 days ago · 15 km deep · 62 km away
  19. 2.98 km WSW of Néa Stíra, Greece · 7340 days ago · 24 km deep · 66 km away
  20. 2.727 km E of Ýdra, Greece · 7338 days ago · 25 km deep · 84 km away
  21. 2.55 km NE of Loutráki, Greece · 7336 days ago · 22 km deep · 32 km away
  22. 2.84 km NNW of Asprópyrgos, Greece · 7330 days ago · 20 km deep · 18 km away
  23. 3.24 km SSE of Loutrá Oraías Elénis, Greece · 7328 days ago · 7 km deep · 40 km away
  24. 4.26 km ENE of Xylókastro, Greece · 7327 days ago · 21 km deep · 60 km away
  25. 3.08 km ENE of Xylókastro, Greece · 7325 days ago · 25 km deep · 58 km away
  26. 2.99 km NW of Neméa, Greece · 7323 days ago · 25 km deep · 71 km away
  27. 2.87 km NE of Káto Dhiminió, Greece · 7322 days ago · 4 km deep · 51 km away
  28. 2.911 km NW of Neméa, Greece · 7320 days ago · 28 km deep · 72 km away
  29. 3.015 km NW of Neméa, Greece · 7320 days ago · 19 km deep · 75 km away
  30. 3.00 km S of Vrilissia, Greece · 7318 days ago · 15 km deep · 39 km away
  31. 3.313 km SSE of Galaxídhion, Greece · 7318 days ago · 34 km deep · 84 km away
  32. 2.722 km NNE of Psachná, Greece · 7314 days ago · 25 km deep · 85 km away
  33. 3.06 km S of Vília, Greece · 7313 days ago · 11 km deep · 8 km away
  34. 3.14 km SSE of Zevgolateió, Greece · 7312 days ago · 22 km deep · 52 km away
  35. 2.74 km S of Politiká, Greece · 7303 days ago · 31 km deep · 58 km away
  36. 2.51 km WNW of Varnávas, Greece · 7302 days ago · 25 km deep · 50 km away
  37. 2.92 km ENE of Ástros, Greece · 7299 days ago · 29 km deep · 90 km away
  38. 3.66 km SW of Alivéri, Greece · 7299 days ago · 22 km deep · 63 km away
  39. 2.74 km SSE of Amárynthos, Greece · 7299 days ago · 32 km deep · 56 km away
  40. 3.2Greece · 7299 days ago · 23 km deep · 75 km away

Before

  1. 3.16 km E of Xylókastro, Greece · 7359 days ago · 12 km deep · 60 km away
  2. 2.88 km E of Káto Soúlion, Greece · 7359 days ago · 26 km deep · 65 km away
  3. 3.30 km ESE of Néa Erythraía, Greece · 7362 days ago · 19 km deep · 40 km away
  4. 3.37 km ENE of Xylókastro, Greece · 7363 days ago · 25 km deep · 59 km away
  5. 3.04 km ENE of Roviés, Greece · 7363 days ago · 3 km deep · 87 km away
  6. 2.57 km E of Perachóra, Greece · 7364 days ago · 3 km deep · 31 km away
  7. 2.61 km E of Káto Soúlion, Greece · 7367 days ago · 9 km deep · 58 km away
  8. 2.813 km N of Mantoúdi, Greece · 7370 days ago · 28 km deep · 97 km away
  9. 2.613 km NE of Perachóra, Greece · 7371 days ago · 4 km deep · 28 km away
  10. 3.110 km S of Galaxídhion, Greece · 7375 days ago · 21 km deep · 92 km away
  11. 3.08 km NW of Eláteia, Greece · 7376 days ago · 19 km deep · 92 km away
  12. 2.68 km ENE of Prokópi, Greece · 7384 days ago · 55 km deep · 82 km away
  13. 2.6Greece · 7386 days ago · 11 km deep · 29 km away
  14. 2.98 km ENE of Xylókastro, Greece · 7386 days ago · 25 km deep · 58 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000eqq5. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 3:18 AM UTC.