M2.7 earthquake 28 km SE of Lávrio, Greece
A magnitude 2.7 earthquake struck 28 km SE of Lávrio, Greece on Thu, May 17, 2007, 5:46 PM GMT+3 (14:46 UTC), 23 km (14 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.3 9 km WNW of Kímolos, Greece. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 2.7 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2007-05-17 14:46:44 UTC
- Depth
- 23.0 km (14.3 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 37.530° N, 24.280° 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 usp000fc5k. 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
- 139°
- Stations used
- 7
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 10 in the 60 days after this one and 13 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 2.81 km S of Pikérmi, Greece · 7072 days ago · 13 km deep · 59 km away
- 2.612 km NE of Néa Stíra, Greece · 7067 days ago · 35 km deep · 81 km away
- 2.813 km N of Néa Stíra, Greece · 7067 days ago · 37 km deep · 86 km away
- 2.55 km SSW of Drapetsóna, Greece · 7060 days ago · 20 km deep · 73 km away
- 3.113 km SW of Mílos, Greece · 7053 days ago · 5 km deep · 96 km away
- 3.39 km WNW of Kímolos, Greece · 7052 days ago · 45 km deep · 80 km away
- 2.63 km WSW of Mándra, Greece · 7044 days ago · 36 km deep · 93 km away
- 3.07 km WSW of Glyfáda, Greece · 7043 days ago · 4 km deep · 62 km away
- 3.012 km WSW of Glyfáda, Greece · 7042 days ago · 11 km deep · 65 km away
- 2.512 km WNW of Megalochóri, Greece · 7025 days ago · 28 km deep · 97 km away
Before
- 2.51 km S of Afidnés, Greece · 7086 days ago · 16 km deep · 83 km away
- 2.60 km WSW of Diónysos, Greece · 7086 days ago · 48 km deep · 73 km away
- 2.70 km W of Magoúla, Greece · 7089 days ago · 27 km deep · 91 km away
- 2.72 km E of Káto Soúlion, Greece · 7091 days ago · 23 km deep · 74 km away
- 3.35 km N of Fylí, Greece · 7091 days ago · 25 km deep · 87 km away
- 3.00 km ENE of Aghios Panteleímon, Greece · 7097 days ago · 26 km deep · 70 km away
- 2.58 km WSW of Vouliagméni, Greece · 7100 days ago · 20 km deep · 59 km away
- 2.70 km NE of Kamaterón, Greece · 7101 days ago · 16 km deep · 77 km away
- 3.0Greece · 7105 days ago · 20 km deep · 82 km away
- 2.91 km NW of Agía Varvára, Greece · 7105 days ago · 44 km deep · 76 km away
- 2.73 km NW of Asprópyrgos, Greece · 7105 days ago · 18 km deep · 88 km away
- 2.57 km SW of Vouliagméni, Greece · 7105 days ago · 18 km deep · 56 km away
- 2.54 km WNW of Megalochóri, Greece · 7106 days ago · 28 km deep · 89 km away
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000fc5k. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 9:45 AM UTC.