M2.9 earthquake 9 km NNW of Loukísia, Greece
A magnitude 2.9 earthquake struck 9 km NNW of Loukísia, Greece on Thu, Dec 6, 2007, 1:35 PM GMT+2 (11:35 UTC), 31 km (19 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
- 2007-12-06 11:35:18 UTC
- Depth
- 31.0 km (19.3 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 38.560° N, 23.410° 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 usp000ftxh. 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
- 144°
- Stations used
- 6
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 25 in the 60 days after this one and 11 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 2.70 km WNW of Áyios Konstandínos, Greece · 6873 days ago · 4 km deep · 53 km away
- 3.312 km S of Antikyra, Greece · 6868 days ago · 28 km deep · 76 km away
- 2.57 km WNW of Mantoúdi, Greece · 6862 days ago · 20 km deep · 30 km away
- 3.11 km SW of Roviés, Greece · 6859 days ago · 20 km deep · 31 km away
- 2.78 km ENE of Limín Mesoyaías, Greece · 6858 days ago · 18 km deep · 91 km away
- 3.313 km SSW of Agriá, Greece · 6858 days ago · 22 km deep · 84 km away
- 3.57 km SW of Kaparéllion, Greece · 6856 days ago · 30 km deep · 47 km away
- 2.87 km W of Roviés, Greece · 6856 days ago · 23 km deep · 35 km away
- 3.16 km SW of Thívai, Greece · 6856 days ago · 19 km deep · 33 km away
- 3.316 km ENE of Aíyira, Greece · 6855 days ago · 24 km deep · 86 km away
- 3.23 km SSW of Áyios Konstandínos, Greece · 6843 days ago · 13 km deep · 53 km away
- 2.88 km N of Loukísia, Greece · 6842 days ago · 2 km deep · 3 km away
- 4.123 km NNE of Patitírion, Greece · 6836 days ago · 35 km deep · 100 km away
- 3.922 km NE of Patitírion, Greece · 6836 days ago · 38 km deep · 99 km away
- 3.423 km NNE of Patitírion, Greece · 6832 days ago · 15 km deep · 100 km away
- 2.96 km E of Eláteia, Greece · 6830 days ago · 31 km deep · 50 km away
- 2.915 km WSW of Skiáthos, Greece · 6828 days ago · 26 km deep · 60 km away
- 2.713 km ENE of Istiaía, Greece · 6828 days ago · 16 km deep · 47 km away
- 3.112 km NE of Istiaía, Greece · 6828 days ago · 24 km deep · 54 km away
- 2.910 km NNE of Politiká, Greece · 6827 days ago · 12 km deep · 22 km away
- 2.66 km S of Argalastí, Greece · 6825 days ago · 5 km deep · 70 km away
- 3.610 km NE of Xylókastro, Greece · 6822 days ago · 11 km deep · 76 km away
- 2.60 km ENE of Psachná, Greece · 6820 days ago · 18 km deep · 21 km away
- 3.30 km NE of Kastélla, Greece · 6820 days ago · 6 km deep · 20 km away
- 2.68 km W of Oreoí, Greece · 6817 days ago · 23 km deep · 57 km away
Before
- 2.66 km E of Tríkeri, Greece · 6880 days ago · 15 km deep · 63 km away
- 3.316 km ENE of Patitírion, Greece · 6881 days ago · 38 km deep · 89 km away
- 2.76 km NE of Kiáto, Greece · 6888 days ago · 31 km deep · 77 km away
- 3.11 km SSE of Acharnés, Greece · 6892 days ago · 18 km deep · 62 km away
- 2.51 km NE of Áno Liósia, Greece · 6892 days ago · 11 km deep · 58 km away
- 3.02 km W of Malakónta, Greece · 6896 days ago · 30 km deep · 34 km away
- 2.9Greece · 6896 days ago · 24 km deep · 43 km away
- 3.530 km E of Patitírion, Greece · 6897 days ago · 35 km deep · 94 km away
- 2.61 km SSE of Kyrás Vrýsi, Greece · 6897 days ago · 21 km deep · 82 km away
- 2.82 km SW of Thrakomakedónes, Greece · 6904 days ago · 12 km deep · 58 km away
- 3.225 km E of Patitírion, Greece · 6904 days ago · 33 km deep · 92 km away
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000ftxh. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 9:35 PM UTC.