Greece earthquakes

M2.9 earthquake 10 km E of Leonídio, Greece

A magnitude 2.9 earthquake struck 10 km E of Leonídio, Greece on Thu, May 10, 2007, 2:46 AM GMT+3 (23:46 UTC), 24 km (15 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.5 30 km SSE of Géfyra, 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
2007-05-09 23:46:04 UTC
Depth
24.0 km (14.9 mi), shallow
Epicenter
37.180° N, 22.980° 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 usp000fbn6. 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
116°
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: 23 in the 60 days after this one and 19 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.69 km SSE of Sofikón, Greece · 7084 days ago · 32 km deep · 61 km away
  2. 3.225 km SSW of Géfyra, Greece · 7080 days ago · 10 km deep · 79 km away
  3. 3.012 km E of Leonídio, Greece · 7077 days ago · 4 km deep · 2 km away
  4. 2.81 km W of Perachóra, Greece · 7077 days ago · 20 km deep · 95 km away
  5. 3.38 km SW of Messíni, Greece · 7069 days ago · 25 km deep · 94 km away
  6. 3.115 km E of Ágios Andréas, Greece · 7067 days ago · 2 km deep · 20 km away
  7. 3.0southern Greece · 7061 days ago · 37 km deep · 30 km away
  8. 3.031 km S of Spétses, Greece · 7061 days ago · 23 km deep · 29 km away
  9. 2.55 km SSW of Drapetsóna, Greece · 7061 days ago · 20 km deep · 97 km away
  10. 3.00 km W of Perachóra, Greece · 7058 days ago · 22 km deep · 95 km away
  11. 3.530 km SSE of Géfyra, Greece · 7052 days ago · 30 km deep · 83 km away
  12. 2.76 km SSW of Sofikón, Greece · 7050 days ago · 10 km deep · 62 km away
  13. 3.36 km SE of Paralía Vérgas, Greece · 7048 days ago · 5 km deep · 71 km away
  14. 3.017 km W of Neméa, Greece · 7045 days ago · 26 km deep · 87 km away
  15. 3.19 km ESE of Ágios Andréas, Greece · 7045 days ago · 20 km deep · 18 km away
  16. 3.07 km WSW of Glyfáda, Greece · 7043 days ago · 4 km deep · 96 km away
  17. 3.012 km WSW of Glyfáda, Greece · 7043 days ago · 11 km deep · 91 km away
  18. 3.0southern Greece · 7042 days ago · 32 km deep · 65 km away
  19. 2.74 km S of Skála, Greece · 7040 days ago · 36 km deep · 50 km away
  20. 3.56 km ENE of Dimitsána, Greece · 7039 days ago · 15 km deep · 91 km away
  21. 3.312 km SSW of Géfyra, Greece · 7033 days ago · 5 km deep · 67 km away
  22. 3.01 km S of Athíkia, Greece · 7030 days ago · 23 km deep · 69 km away
  23. 3.26 km ESE of Dimitsána, Greece · 7027 days ago · 5 km deep · 89 km away

Before

  1. 2.51 km NE of Perachóra, Greece · 7086 days ago · 4 km deep · 96 km away
  2. 3.115 km SW of Spétses, Greece · 7089 days ago · 22 km deep · 6 km away
  3. 2.52 km W of Perachóra, Greece · 7090 days ago · 17 km deep · 95 km away
  4. 3.515 km E of Leonídio, Greece · 7091 days ago · 21 km deep · 5 km away
  5. 3.212 km ENE of Leonídio, Greece · 7091 days ago · 5 km deep · 2 km away
  6. 3.514 km SW of Spétses, Greece · 7091 days ago · 21 km deep · 7 km away
  7. 3.08 km ESE of Leonídio, Greece · 7092 days ago · 58 km deep · 7 km away
  8. 3.015 km E of Leonídio, Greece · 7092 days ago · 23 km deep · 6 km away
  9. 3.314 km SW of Spétses, Greece · 7092 days ago · 22 km deep · 7 km away
  10. 3.115 km SW of Spétses, Greece · 7092 days ago · 27 km deep · 7 km away
  11. 3.011 km SW of Sofikón, Greece · 7092 days ago · 4 km deep · 59 km away
  12. 2.94 km E of Loutrá Oraías Elénis, Greece · 7095 days ago · 23 km deep · 76 km away
  13. 2.58 km WSW of Vouliagméni, Greece · 7101 days ago · 20 km deep · 92 km away
  14. 2.57 km SW of Vouliagméni, Greece · 7106 days ago · 18 km deep · 93 km away
  15. 2.54 km WNW of Megalochóri, Greece · 7106 days ago · 28 km deep · 67 km away
  16. 2.75 km N of Vathý, Greece · 7111 days ago · 28 km deep · 82 km away
  17. 2.7southern Greece · 7111 days ago · 31 km deep · 92 km away
  18. 3.254 km W of Mílos, Greece · 7113 days ago · 75 km deep · 89 km away
  19. 2.9southern Greece · 7114 days ago · 35 km deep · 87 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000fbn6. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 11:22 AM UTC.