Greece earthquakes

M2.9 earthquake 30 km SSW of Pátmos, Greece

A magnitude 2.9 earthquake struck 30 km SSW of Pátmos, Greece on Sat, Feb 17, 2007, 3:10 AM GMT+2 (01:10 UTC), 41 km (25 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.3 17 km SSW of Kéfalos, 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
2007-02-17 01:10:23 UTC
Depth
41.0 km (25.5 mi), shallow
Epicenter
37.040° N, 26.460° 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 usp000f508. 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
135°
Stations used
4

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 14 in the 60 days after this one and 7 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.112 km WNW of Kéfalos, Greece · 7164 days ago · 36 km deep · 44 km away
  2. 3.35 km S of Kardámaina, Greece · 7162 days ago · 39 km deep · 70 km away
  3. 4.23 km WSW of Mandráki, Greece · 7162 days ago · 130 km deep · 75 km away
  4. 2.917 km SE of Bodrum, Turkey · 7161 days ago · 29 km deep · 98 km away
  5. 3.328 km WSW of Lakkí, Greece · 7159 days ago · 39 km deep · 9 km away
  6. 3.312 km SW of Mandráki, Greece · 7155 days ago · 11 km deep · 75 km away
  7. 3.912 km S of Kéfalos, Greece · 7152 days ago · 143 km deep · 62 km away
  8. 4.317 km SSW of Kéfalos, Greece · 7151 days ago · 137 km deep · 62 km away
  9. 3.528 km S of Amorgós, Greece · 7145 days ago · 4 km deep · 69 km away
  10. 3.312 km S of Mandráki, Greece · 7136 days ago · 13 km deep · 84 km away
  11. 3.433 km WNW of Kéfalos, Greece · 7136 days ago · 29 km deep · 26 km away
  12. 3.531 km SSW of Amorgós, Greece · 7133 days ago · 3 km deep · 81 km away
  13. 3.832 km W of Kéfalos, Greece · 7130 days ago · 176 km deep · 31 km away
  14. 3.534 km W of Kéfalos, Greece · 7110 days ago · 7 km deep · 29 km away

Before

  1. 3.418 km N of Amorgós, Greece · 7168 days ago · 27 km deep · 47 km away
  2. 3.038 km ESE of Astypálaia, Greece · 7171 days ago · 138 km deep · 73 km away
  3. 3.816 km SSE of Bodrum, Turkey · 7172 days ago · 46 km deep · 94 km away
  4. 3.140 km ESE of Astypálaia, Greece · 7188 days ago · 10 km deep · 76 km away
  5. 2.912 km NNE of Astypálaia, Greece · 7188 days ago · 25 km deep · 44 km away
  6. 3.129 km S of Mandráki, Greece · 7190 days ago · 38 km deep · 98 km away
  7. 3.422 km ENE of Astypálaia, Greece · 7192 days ago · 28 km deep · 43 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000f508. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 5:05 AM UTC.