Greece earthquakes

M2.5 earthquake 9 km SW of Ouranoupolis, Greece

A magnitude 2.5 earthquake struck 9 km SW of Ouranoupolis, Greece on Fri, Mar 16, 2007, 4:20 AM GMT+2 (02:20 UTC), 2 km (1 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.5 48 km SE of Sykiá, Greece. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.5 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2007-03-16 02:20:21 UTC
Depth
1.6 km (1.0 mi), shallow
Epicenter
40.274° N, 23.899° 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 usp000f6tb. 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
96°
Stations used
11

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 18 in the 60 days after this one and 11 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.35 km SSW of Mikrópolis, Greece · 7140 days ago · 6 km deep · 97 km away
  2. 3.712 km SE of Sykiá, Greece · 7132 days ago · 16 km deep · 38 km away
  3. 3.29 km WNW of Arnaía, Greece · 7128 days ago · 11 km deep · 43 km away
  4. 3.440 km SSE of Karyes, Greece · 7127 days ago · 23 km deep · 60 km away
  5. 3.110 km SSE of Pefkochóri, Greece · 7126 days ago · 27 km deep · 47 km away
  6. 3.419 km SE of Karyes, Greece · 7125 days ago · 13 km deep · 46 km away
  7. 3.112 km SSE of Ouranoupolis, Greece · 7124 days ago · 4 km deep · 12 km away
  8. 2.912 km W of Kassándreia, Greece · 7119 days ago · 14 km deep · 60 km away
  9. 3.314 km E of Paralía Ofryníou, Greece · 7107 days ago · 22 km deep · 56 km away
  10. 4.548 km SE of Sykiá, Greece · 7106 days ago · 26 km deep · 72 km away
  11. 2.85 km SW of Arnaía, Greece · 7102 days ago · 18 km deep · 35 km away
  12. 3.111 km S of Néa Apollonía, Greece · 7098 days ago · 14 km deep · 49 km away
  13. 4.020 km NNE of Agiá, Greece · 7095 days ago · 12 km deep · 98 km away
  14. 3.425 km SSE of Pefkochóri, Greece · 7092 days ago · 29 km deep · 58 km away
  15. 3.623 km NW of Mýrina, Greece · 7088 days ago · 31 km deep · 87 km away
  16. 3.17 km SSE of Ouranoupolis, Greece · 7087 days ago · 25 km deep · 9 km away
  17. 3.19 km SSW of Sykiá, Greece · 7086 days ago · 25 km deep · 35 km away
  18. 3.023 km SW of Kassándreia, Greece · 7085 days ago · 29 km deep · 72 km away

Before

  1. 3.851 km NE of Patitírion, Greece · 7141 days ago · 40 km deep · 94 km away
  2. 2.936 km SSE of Sykiá, Greece · 7151 days ago · 18 km deep · 61 km away
  3. 4.237 km SSE of Sykiá, Greece · 7151 days ago · 18 km deep · 62 km away
  4. 3.518 km SW of Sykiá, Greece · 7156 days ago · 24 km deep · 41 km away
  5. 3.38 km E of Pefkochóri, Greece · 7156 days ago · 41 km deep · 35 km away
  6. 3.410 km ESE of Pefkochóri, Greece · 7157 days ago · 39 km deep · 39 km away
  7. 3.811 km SSW of Sykiá, Greece · 7157 days ago · 28 km deep · 36 km away
  8. 3.911 km SW of Sykiá, Greece · 7157 days ago · 28 km deep · 35 km away
  9. 3.910 km SSW of Sykiá, Greece · 7157 days ago · 28 km deep · 36 km away
  10. 3.510 km SE of Néa Vrasná, Greece · 7159 days ago · 24 km deep · 41 km away
  11. 3.440 km S of Pefkochóri, Greece · 7163 days ago · 34 km deep · 79 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000f6tb. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 4:53 PM UTC.