M2.9 earthquake Greece
A magnitude 2.9 earthquake struck in Greece on Fri, Nov 16, 2007, 4:37 AM GMT+2 (02:37 UTC), 24 km (15 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.1 23 km NNE of Patitírion, Greece. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 2.9 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2007-11-16 02:37:14 UTC
- Depth
- 24.0 km (14.9 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 38.940° N, 23.480° 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 usp000fsny. 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: 19 in the 60 days after this one and 12 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 3.02 km W of Malakónta, Greece · 6896 days ago · 30 km deep · 64 km away
- 2.51 km NE of Áno Liósia, Greece · 6892 days ago · 11 km deep · 97 km away
- 3.11 km SSE of Acharnés, Greece · 6892 days ago · 18 km deep · 99 km away
- 3.316 km ENE of Patitírion, Greece · 6881 days ago · 38 km deep · 57 km away
- 2.66 km E of Tríkeri, Greece · 6880 days ago · 15 km deep · 33 km away
- 2.99 km NNW of Loukísia, Greece · 6875 days ago · 31 km deep · 43 km away
- 2.70 km WNW of Áyios Konstandínos, Greece · 6873 days ago · 4 km deep · 58 km away
- 2.57 km WNW of Mantoúdi, Greece · 6862 days ago · 20 km deep · 14 km away
- 3.11 km SW of Roviés, Greece · 6858 days ago · 20 km deep · 27 km away
- 3.313 km SSW of Agriá, Greece · 6858 days ago · 22 km deep · 55 km away
- 3.57 km SW of Kaparéllion, Greece · 6856 days ago · 30 km deep · 88 km away
- 2.87 km W of Roviés, Greece · 6856 days ago · 23 km deep · 33 km away
- 3.16 km SW of Thívai, Greece · 6855 days ago · 19 km deep · 75 km away
- 2.916 km S of Skýros, Greece · 6854 days ago · 21 km deep · 98 km away
- 3.07 km SE of Kanália, Greece · 6848 days ago · 10 km deep · 74 km away
- 3.23 km SSW of Áyios Konstandínos, Greece · 6843 days ago · 13 km deep · 60 km away
- 2.88 km N of Loukísia, Greece · 6842 days ago · 2 km deep · 42 km away
- 4.123 km NNE of Patitírion, Greece · 6836 days ago · 35 km deep · 62 km away
- 3.922 km NE of Patitírion, Greece · 6836 days ago · 38 km deep · 62 km away
Before
- 3.530 km E of Patitírion, Greece · 6897 days ago · 35 km deep · 67 km away
- 2.82 km SW of Thrakomakedónes, Greece · 6904 days ago · 12 km deep · 95 km away
- 3.225 km E of Patitírion, Greece · 6904 days ago · 33 km deep · 63 km away
- 2.89 km NW of Amfíkleia, Greece · 6908 days ago · 15 km deep · 88 km away
- 2.90 km WNW of Límni, Greece · 6913 days ago · 30 km deep · 24 km away
- 2.810 km NW of Mégara, Greece · 6914 days ago · 11 km deep · 100 km away
- 3.024 km E of Patitírion, Greece · 6918 days ago · 26 km deep · 64 km away
- 2.915 km N of Kými, Greece · 6922 days ago · 13 km deep · 59 km away
- 2.715 km E of Psachná, Greece · 6924 days ago · 27 km deep · 49 km away
- 3.114 km W of Kými, Greece · 6924 days ago · 24 km deep · 54 km away
- 3.336 km ENE of Zagorá, Greece · 6925 days ago · 10 km deep · 67 km away
- 2.63 km NNE of Fylí, Greece · 6925 days ago · 15 km deep · 92 km away
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000fsny. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 7:14 PM UTC.