Greece earthquakes

M2.9 earthquake 15 km N of Kými, Greece

A magnitude 2.9 earthquake struck 15 km N of Kými, Greece on Sun, Oct 21, 2007, 10:09 AM GMT+3 (07:09 UTC), 13 km (8 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.8 58 km SSW of Mýrina, Greece. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.9 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2007-10-21 07:09:30 UTC
Depth
13.0 km (8.1 mi), shallow
Epicenter
38.770° N, 24.120° 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 usp000fqzr. 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
248°, poorly surrounded by stations
Stations used
5

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 15 in the 60 days after this one and 22 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.024 km E of Patitírion, Greece · 6920 days ago · 26 km deep · 46 km away
  2. 2.90 km WNW of Límni, Greece · 6915 days ago · 30 km deep · 70 km away
  3. 3.527 km SE of Skýros, Greece · 6913 days ago · 52 km deep · 60 km away
  4. 3.225 km E of Patitírion, Greece · 6906 days ago · 33 km deep · 42 km away
  5. 2.82 km SW of Thrakomakedónes, Greece · 6906 days ago · 12 km deep · 81 km away
  6. 3.530 km E of Patitírion, Greece · 6899 days ago · 35 km deep · 40 km away
  7. 2.9Greece · 6898 days ago · 24 km deep · 59 km away
  8. 3.02 km W of Malakónta, Greece · 6898 days ago · 30 km deep · 53 km away
  9. 2.51 km NE of Áno Liósia, Greece · 6894 days ago · 11 km deep · 84 km away
  10. 3.11 km SSE of Acharnés, Greece · 6894 days ago · 18 km deep · 85 km away
  11. 3.858 km SSW of Mýrina, Greece · 6883 days ago · 10 km deep · 95 km away
  12. 3.316 km ENE of Patitírion, Greece · 6883 days ago · 38 km deep · 47 km away
  13. 2.66 km E of Tríkeri, Greece · 6882 days ago · 15 km deep · 91 km away
  14. 2.99 km NNW of Loukísia, Greece · 6878 days ago · 31 km deep · 66 km away
  15. 2.57 km WNW of Mantoúdi, Greece · 6864 days ago · 20 km deep · 63 km away

Before

  1. 2.715 km E of Psachná, Greece · 6926 days ago · 27 km deep · 33 km away
  2. 3.114 km W of Kými, Greece · 6926 days ago · 24 km deep · 24 km away
  3. 2.63 km NNE of Fylí, Greece · 6927 days ago · 15 km deep · 81 km away
  4. 3.222 km N of Skiáthos, Greece · 6928 days ago · 17 km deep · 83 km away
  5. 2.81 km SSW of Athens, Greece · 6929 days ago · 21 km deep · 96 km away
  6. 3.5Aegean Sea · 6930 days ago · 34 km deep · 42 km away
  7. 2.88 km E of Oxílithos, Greece · 6932 days ago · 29 km deep · 23 km away
  8. 3.2Aegean Sea · 6933 days ago · 36 km deep · 43 km away
  9. 3.425 km E of Patitírion, Greece · 6933 days ago · 35 km deep · 41 km away
  10. 3.926 km E of Patitírion, Greece · 6933 days ago · 40 km deep · 42 km away
  11. 4.28 km W of Skýros, Greece · 6934 days ago · 26 km deep · 34 km away
  12. 3.61 km NW of Oreoí, Greece · 6939 days ago · 26 km deep · 92 km away
  13. 2.62 km N of Kryonéri, Greece · 6941 days ago · 12 km deep · 72 km away
  14. 2.70 km ESE of Khalándrion, Greece · 6941 days ago · 18 km deep · 88 km away
  15. 3.58 km W of Skýros, Greece · 6943 days ago · 35 km deep · 34 km away
  16. 4.37 km W of Skýros, Greece · 6944 days ago · 11 km deep · 34 km away
  17. 4.06 km WNW of Skýros, Greece · 6944 days ago · 19 km deep · 37 km away
  18. 3.241 km W of Psará, Greece · 6945 days ago · 10 km deep · 91 km away
  19. 3.312 km ENE of Skiáthos, Greece · 6948 days ago · 23 km deep · 66 km away
  20. 3.212 km NE of Istiaía, Greece · 6951 days ago · 0 km deep · 80 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000fqzr. Read Mon, Oct 5, 2026, 1:52 AM UTC.