Greece earthquakes

M2.6 earthquake 26 km SSW of Elaiochóri, Greece

A magnitude 2.6 earthquake struck 26 km SSW of Elaiochóri, Greece on Tue, Aug 7, 2007, 12:16 AM GMT+3 (21:16 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.1 31 km N of Mýrina, Greece. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.6 (Md, duration), micro
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2007-08-06 21:16:26 UTC
Depth
10.4 km (6.5 mi), shallow
Epicenter
40.599° N, 24.128° 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 usp000fj21. 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
77°
Stations used
12

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 17 in the 60 days after this one and 22 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.429 km SSE of Karyes, Greece · 6995 days ago · 4 km deep · 68 km away
  2. 3.211 km ENE of Galátista, Greece · 6992 days ago · 16 km deep · 62 km away
  3. 3.61 km SE of Rodolívos, Greece · 6988 days ago · 34 km deep · 36 km away
  4. 3.17 km NW of Próti, Greece · 6986 days ago · 45 km deep · 46 km away
  5. 3.27 km ESE of Palaiokómi, Greece · 6986 days ago · 16 km deep · 29 km away
  6. 3.426 km ESE of Sárti, Greece · 6985 days ago · 43 km deep · 65 km away
  7. 3.832 km SE of Pefkochóri, Greece · 6983 days ago · 10 km deep · 97 km away
  8. 3.27 km W of Arnaía, Greece · 6975 days ago · 18 km deep · 54 km away
  9. 4.030 km SSE of Karyes, Greece · 6974 days ago · 6 km deep · 70 km away
  10. 2.79 km NNE of Kýria, Greece · 6968 days ago · 4 km deep · 66 km away
  11. 2.913 km NNE of Stratónion, Greece · 6962 days ago · 34 km deep · 19 km away
  12. 2.94 km NW of Stratónion, Greece · 6962 days ago · 46 km deep · 30 km away
  13. 3.037 km NNE of Mýrina, Greece · 6954 days ago · 25 km deep · 99 km away
  14. 3.33 km SE of Néa Apollonía, Greece · 6953 days ago · 11 km deep · 56 km away
  15. 4.131 km N of Mýrina, Greece · 6953 days ago · 24 km deep · 90 km away
  16. 3.41 km SSE of Portariá, Greece · 6952 days ago · 10 km deep · 79 km away
  17. 3.132 km N of Mýrina, Greece · 6938 days ago · 27 km deep · 91 km away

Before

  1. 2.820 km ENE of Stratónion, Greece · 7001 days ago · 13 km deep · 7 km away
  2. 2.921 km ENE of Stratónion, Greece · 7001 days ago · 16 km deep · 7 km away
  3. 2.821 km E of Stratónion, Greece · 7001 days ago · 17 km deep · 7 km away
  4. 3.425 km SSW of Elaiochóri, Greece · 7001 days ago · 28 km deep · 1 km away
  5. 3.020 km SE of Paralía Ofryníou, Greece · 7001 days ago · 36 km deep · 6 km away
  6. 3.122 km SE of Paralía Ofryníou, Greece · 7001 days ago · 34 km deep · 5 km away
  7. 2.728 km WSW of Limenária, Greece · 7001 days ago · 35 km deep · 12 km away
  8. 3.010 km NE of Stratónion, Greece · 7001 days ago · 55 km deep · 18 km away
  9. 3.323 km ENE of Stratónion, Greece · 7001 days ago · 7 km deep · 4 km away
  10. 2.720 km ENE of Stratónion, Greece · 7001 days ago · 1 km deep · 7 km away
  11. 3.026 km SE of Paralía Ofryníou, Greece · 7001 days ago · 28 km deep · 1 km away
  12. 3.225 km SE of Paralía Ofryníou, Greece · 7001 days ago · 37 km deep · 2 km away
  13. 3.324 km SSW of Elaiochóri, Greece · 7001 days ago · 30 km deep · 2 km away
  14. 3.324 km SSW of Elaiochóri, Greece · 7001 days ago · 29 km deep · 2 km away
  15. 4.023 km ENE of Stratónion, Greece · 7001 days ago · 10 km deep · 4 km away
  16. 3.226 km SSW of Elaiochóri, Greece · 7001 days ago · 30 km deep · 0 km away
  17. 2.923 km NE of Néa Róda, Greece · 7001 days ago · 24 km deep · 7 km away
  18. 3.035 km SE of Pefkochóri, Greece · 7011 days ago · 2 km deep · 100 km away
  19. 3.527 km SSE of Sykiá, Greece · 7015 days ago · 18 km deep · 86 km away
  20. 3.412 km NE of Stratónion, Greece · 7017 days ago · 25 km deep · 18 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000fj21. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 6:50 PM UTC.