M2.9 earthquake 23 km SSE of Patitírion, Greece
A magnitude 2.9 earthquake struck 23 km SSE of Patitírion, Greece on Wed, May 2, 2007, 12:46 PM GMT+3 (09:46 UTC), 38 km (24 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.7 10 km SE of Pelasgía, 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 (Md, duration), micro
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2007-05-02 09:46:00 UTC
- Depth
- 38.0 km (23.6 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 38.940° N, 23.930° 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 usp000fb2q. 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
- 239°, 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: 37 in the 60 days after this one and 23 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 3.425 km SSE of Pefkochóri, Greece · 7094 days ago · 29 km deep · 94 km away
- 3.35 km N of Fylí, Greece · 7092 days ago · 25 km deep · 91 km away
- 2.72 km E of Káto Soúlion, Greece · 7092 days ago · 23 km deep · 86 km away
- 3.018 km N of Kými, Greece · 7089 days ago · 34 km deep · 24 km away
- 2.60 km WSW of Diónysos, Greece · 7088 days ago · 48 km deep · 94 km away
- 2.51 km S of Afidnés, Greece · 7088 days ago · 16 km deep · 84 km away
- 3.19 km S of Pelasgía, Greece · 7087 days ago · 4 km deep · 95 km away
- 2.8Greece · 7087 days ago · 2 km deep · 93 km away
- 3.53 km WNW of Árma, Greece · 7087 days ago · 16 km deep · 76 km away
- 3.08 km E of Eláteia, Greece · 7082 days ago · 33 km deep · 99 km away
- 2.51 km WSW of Néa Lámpsakos, Greece · 7079 days ago · 22 km deep · 63 km away
- 3.01 km NNE of Istiaía, Greece · 7079 days ago · 25 km deep · 67 km away
- 3.213 km ENE of Istiaía, Greece · 7078 days ago · 24 km deep · 56 km away
- 3.311 km ESE of Tríkeri, Greece · 7074 days ago · 23 km deep · 64 km away
- 3.5Aegean Sea · 7074 days ago · 27 km deep · 31 km away
- 2.52 km W of Malakónta, Greece · 7073 days ago · 24 km deep · 62 km away
- 3.18 km SSW of Pelasgía, Greece · 7072 days ago · 10 km deep · 99 km away
- 2.612 km NE of Néa Stíra, Greece · 7069 days ago · 35 km deep · 83 km away
- 2.813 km N of Néa Stíra, Greece · 7068 days ago · 37 km deep · 75 km away
- 3.115 km WNW of Skýros, Greece · 7064 days ago · 33 km deep · 41 km away
- 2.53 km WNW of Yimnón, Greece · 7058 days ago · 4 km deep · 55 km away
- 2.51 km W of Erétria, Greece · 7058 days ago · 32 km deep · 61 km away
- 2.61 km NE of Malakónta, Greece · 7058 days ago · 29 km deep · 60 km away
- 3.014 km N of Skiáthos, Greece · 7058 days ago · 10 km deep · 53 km away
- 3.55 km SW of Atalánti, Greece · 7057 days ago · 22 km deep · 92 km away
- 2.99 km NNE of Istiaía, Greece · 7056 days ago · 25 km deep · 66 km away
- 2.71 km SSE of Néa Artáki, Greece · 7053 days ago · 42 km deep · 54 km away
- 3.111 km N of Kými, Greece · 7053 days ago · 31 km deep · 27 km away
- 3.432 km E of Patitírion, Greece · 7050 days ago · 18 km deep · 32 km away
- 3.115 km ESE of Zagorá, Greece · 7050 days ago · 9 km deep · 76 km away
- 3.53 km NE of Skiáthos, Greece · 7050 days ago · 10 km deep · 45 km away
- 2.928 km SSE of Patitírion, Greece · 7047 days ago · 32 km deep · 10 km away
- 3.333 km S of Pefkochóri, Greece · 7045 days ago · 20 km deep · 88 km away
- 3.133 km SSW of Pefkochóri, Greece · 7043 days ago · 30 km deep · 92 km away
- 3.234 km SSW of Pefkochóri, Greece · 7043 days ago · 30 km deep · 91 km away
- 3.710 km SE of Pelasgía, Greece · 7042 days ago · 20 km deep · 89 km away
- 2.828 km NNW of Kými, Greece · 7040 days ago · 33 km deep · 10 km away
Before
- 3.113 km W of Oxílithos, Greece · 7095 days ago · 28 km deep · 41 km away
- 3.324 km ESE of Patitírion, Greece · 7097 days ago · 44 km deep · 23 km away
- 3.00 km ENE of Aghios Panteleímon, Greece · 7098 days ago · 26 km deep · 91 km away
- 3.121 km N of Skópelos, Greece · 7101 days ago · 2 km deep · 46 km away
- 3.112 km ENE of Istiaía, Greece · 7102 days ago · 10 km deep · 56 km away
- 2.70 km NE of Kamaterón, Greece · 7103 days ago · 16 km deep · 100 km away
- 2.620 km W of Kými, Greece · 7103 days ago · 29 km deep · 32 km away
- 2.711 km N of Kými, Greece · 7106 days ago · 33 km deep · 27 km away
- 3.0Greece · 7106 days ago · 20 km deep · 94 km away
- 4.548 km SE of Sykiá, Greece · 7108 days ago · 26 km deep · 90 km away
- 3.121 km NW of Skýros, Greece · 7111 days ago · 33 km deep · 41 km away
- 3.933 km E of Patitírion, Greece · 7112 days ago · 16 km deep · 38 km away
- 3.29 km NNE of Kaména Voúrla, Greece · 7112 days ago · 5 km deep · 97 km away
- 3.39 km ENE of Istiaía, Greece · 7116 days ago · 26 km deep · 59 km away
- 3.430 km ESE of Skýros, Greece · 7116 days ago · 24 km deep · 85 km away
- 2.914 km SSW of Skiáthos, Greece · 7119 days ago · 23 km deep · 47 km away
- 2.729 km E of Oxílithos, Greece · 7119 days ago · 33 km deep · 62 km away
- 3.117 km N of Skópelos, Greece · 7119 days ago · 26 km deep · 41 km away
- 2.71 km WNW of Politiká, Greece · 7124 days ago · 5 km deep · 51 km away
- 3.02 km NW of Politiká, Greece · 7124 days ago · 30 km deep · 51 km away
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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000fb2q. Read Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 2:10 AM UTC.