Greece earthquakes

M2.9 earthquake 44 km SSE of Koróni, Greece

A magnitude 2.9 earthquake struck 44 km SSE of Koróni, Greece on Fri, May 18, 2007, 3:27 PM GMT+3 (12:27 UTC), 5 km (3 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.0 48 km WSW of Methóni, Greece. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.9 (Md, duration), micro
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2007-05-18 12:27:28 UTC
Depth
5.0 km (3.1 mi), shallow
Epicenter
36.410° N, 22.080° 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 usp000fc7s. 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
244°, poorly surrounded by stations
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: 21 in the 60 days after this one and 19 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.926 km WSW of Gargaliánoi, Greece · 7073 days ago · 48 km deep · 92 km away
  2. 3.111 km SSE of Vlachópoulo, Greece · 7069 days ago · 26 km deep · 63 km away
  3. 3.38 km SW of Messíni, Greece · 7069 days ago · 25 km deep · 67 km away
  4. 3.456 km SSE of Koróni, Greece · 7063 days ago · 5 km deep · 13 km away
  5. 3.557 km SW of Kýthira, Greece · 7062 days ago · 39 km deep · 80 km away
  6. 2.934 km SSE of Koróni, Greece · 7054 days ago · 29 km deep · 10 km away
  7. 3.374 km SW of Kýthira, Greece · 7054 days ago · 42 km deep · 92 km away
  8. 3.36 km SE of Paralía Vérgas, Greece · 7048 days ago · 5 km deep · 64 km away
  9. 3.130 km W of Pýlos, Greece · 7045 days ago · 21 km deep · 82 km away
  10. 3.527 km SW of Methóni, Greece · 7043 days ago · 29 km deep · 57 km away
  11. 2.74 km S of Skála, Greece · 7040 days ago · 36 km deep · 69 km away
  12. 3.614 km SSE of Koróni, Greece · 7040 days ago · 34 km deep · 30 km away
  13. 4.048 km WSW of Methóni, Greece · 7039 days ago · 17 km deep · 78 km away
  14. 3.018 km SW of Koróni, Greece · 7038 days ago · 10 km deep · 36 km away
  15. 3.312 km SSW of Géfyra, Greece · 7033 days ago · 5 km deep · 83 km away
  16. 4.0111 km WSW of Kýthira, Greece · 7026 days ago · 45 km deep · 89 km away
  17. 3.315 km SW of Géfyra, Greece · 7024 days ago · 24 km deep · 77 km away
  18. 3.420 km WSW of Pýlos, Greece · 7022 days ago · 33 km deep · 75 km away
  19. 3.011 km NE of Sykiá, Greece · 7022 days ago · 11 km deep · 97 km away
  20. 3.631 km WSW of Methóni, Greece · 7022 days ago · 27 km deep · 66 km away
  21. 2.912 km ESE of Geráki, Greece · 7017 days ago · 4 km deep · 92 km away

Before

  1. 3.4108 km S of Koróni, Greece · 7080 days ago · 31 km deep · 69 km away
  2. 3.225 km SSW of Géfyra, Greece · 7080 days ago · 10 km deep · 76 km away
  3. 3.36 km NW of Filiatrá, Greece · 7083 days ago · 6 km deep · 100 km away
  4. 3.652 km SSW of Gýtheio, Greece · 7086 days ago · 31 km deep · 16 km away
  5. 3.613 km W of Methóni, Greece · 7088 days ago · 29 km deep · 67 km away
  6. 3.333 km S of Koróni, Greece · 7089 days ago · 9 km deep · 15 km away
  7. 3.317 km WSW of Methóni, Greece · 7089 days ago · 34 km deep · 61 km away
  8. 3.748 km WSW of Methóni, Greece · 7090 days ago · 18 km deep · 78 km away
  9. 3.830 km W of Pýlos, Greece · 7091 days ago · 28 km deep · 84 km away
  10. 3.850 km WSW of Methóni, Greece · 7091 days ago · 18 km deep · 82 km away
  11. 3.716 km W of Methóni, Greece · 7098 days ago · 6 km deep · 66 km away
  12. 3.174 km SW of Methóni, Greece · 7100 days ago · 10 km deep · 86 km away
  13. 3.531 km WSW of Gargaliánoi, Greece · 7102 days ago · 24 km deep · 88 km away
  14. 3.725 km W of Methóni, Greece · 7102 days ago · 11 km deep · 73 km away
  15. 3.058 km W of Kýthira, Greece · 7103 days ago · 12 km deep · 31 km away
  16. 3.3southern Greece · 7104 days ago · 28 km deep · 76 km away
  17. 3.678 km S of Methóni, Greece · 7104 days ago · 25 km deep · 49 km away
  18. 3.836 km WSW of Methóni, Greece · 7104 days ago · 37 km deep · 77 km away
  19. 3.482 km S of Methóni, Greece · 7106 days ago · 24 km deep · 59 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000fc7s. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 9:42 AM UTC.