Greece earthquakes

M2.8 earthquake 17 km NE of Psachná, Greece

A magnitude 2.8 earthquake struck 17 km NE of Psachná, Greece on Fri, Jan 12, 2007, 8:46 PM GMT+2 (18:46 UTC), 16 km (10 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.3 29 km SE of Patitírion, Greece. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.8 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2007-01-12 18:46:04 UTC
Depth
16.0 km (9.9 mi), shallow
Epicenter
38.690° N, 23.790° 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 usp000f29h. 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
268°, poorly surrounded by stations
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: 26 in the 60 days after this one and 55 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.329 km SE of Patitírion, Greece · 7198 days ago · 24 km deep · 40 km away
  2. 3.113 km E of Psachná, Greece · 7193 days ago · 21 km deep · 10 km away
  3. 3.034 km SSE of Skýros, Greece · 7190 days ago · 10 km deep · 83 km away
  4. 2.81 km NNE of Eláteia, Greece · 7188 days ago · 28 km deep · 89 km away
  5. 2.57 km NNE of Magoúla, Greece · 7187 days ago · 18 km deep · 64 km away
  6. 3.122 km E of Patitírion, Greece · 7184 days ago · 43 km deep · 61 km away
  7. 3.17 km ESE of Istiaía, Greece · 7183 days ago · 7 km deep · 55 km away
  8. 2.55 km S of Asopía, Greece · 7180 days ago · 35 km deep · 55 km away
  9. 2.51 km SSW of Paralía Avlídhos, Greece · 7180 days ago · 26 km deep · 39 km away
  10. 3.010 km ESE of Istiaía, Greece · 7178 days ago · 3 km deep · 52 km away
  11. 2.53 km SSE of Néa Péramos, Greece · 7177 days ago · 4 km deep · 85 km away
  12. 2.910 km N of Mantoúdi, Greece · 7172 days ago · 26 km deep · 36 km away
  13. 2.97 km WSW of Kými, Greece · 7172 days ago · 41 km deep · 22 km away
  14. 3.09 km WSW of Kými, Greece · 7172 days ago · 31 km deep · 20 km away
  15. 3.113 km W of Oxílithos, Greece · 7172 days ago · 32 km deep · 19 km away
  16. 3.12 km SW of Martínon, Greece · 7171 days ago · 19 km deep · 54 km away
  17. 3.117 km WNW of Skýros, Greece · 7168 days ago · 16 km deep · 58 km away
  18. 3.321 km W of Skýros, Greece · 7168 days ago · 37 km deep · 53 km away
  19. 3.07 km WNW of Oreoí, Greece · 7163 days ago · 9 km deep · 74 km away
  20. 2.815 km NNW of Kinéta, Greece · 7157 days ago · 25 km deep · 89 km away
  21. 3.010 km N of Kými, Greece · 7157 days ago · 37 km deep · 27 km away
  22. 3.03 km NNW of Psachná, Greece · 7155 days ago · 20 km deep · 16 km away
  23. 3.233 km SSE of Skýros, Greece · 7155 days ago · 34 km deep · 83 km away
  24. 2.710 km WNW of Politiká, Greece · 7152 days ago · 19 km deep · 31 km away
  25. 2.95 km SE of Káto Soúlion, Greece · 7152 days ago · 21 km deep · 67 km away
  26. 3.12 km E of Tríkeri, Greece · 7144 days ago · 23 km deep · 75 km away

Before

  1. 3.017 km NNW of Skiáthos, Greece · 7204 days ago · 20 km deep · 76 km away
  2. 3.239 km N of Patitírion, Greece · 7204 days ago · 5 km deep · 90 km away
  3. 4.112 km ENE of Psachná, Greece · 7205 days ago · 21 km deep · 9 km away
  4. 2.88 km ENE of Psachná, Greece · 7205 days ago · 2 km deep · 10 km away
  5. 3.08 km ENE of Psachná, Greece · 7205 days ago · 24 km deep · 11 km away
  6. 3.910 km ENE of Psachná, Greece · 7205 days ago · 22 km deep · 9 km away
  7. 3.312 km ENE of Psachná, Greece · 7205 days ago · 14 km deep · 6 km away
  8. 3.113 km ENE of Psachná, Greece · 7205 days ago · 21 km deep · 8 km away
  9. 2.72 km ENE of Psachná, Greece · 7206 days ago · 20 km deep · 15 km away
  10. 3.325 km E of Patitírion, Greece · 7206 days ago · 31 km deep · 57 km away
  11. 2.73 km ENE of Psachná, Greece · 7206 days ago · 25 km deep · 15 km away
  12. 2.75 km S of Roviés, Greece · 7209 days ago · 15 km deep · 49 km away
  13. 3.28 km S of Mégara, Greece · 7211 days ago · 16 km deep · 95 km away
  14. 3.019 km ENE of Kými, Greece · 7214 days ago · 29 km deep · 44 km away
  15. 3.121 km N of Skiáthos, Greece · 7217 days ago · 4 km deep · 79 km away
  16. 3.131 km ENE of Patitírion, Greece · 7217 days ago · 12 km deep · 75 km away
  17. 3.138 km NNE of Skiáthos, Greece · 7218 days ago · 4 km deep · 90 km away
  18. 2.77 km E of Skiáthos, Greece · 7218 days ago · 15 km deep · 55 km away
  19. 3.236 km E of Zagorá, Greece · 7218 days ago · 25 km deep · 94 km away
  20. 2.938 km NNE of Skiáthos, Greece · 7219 days ago · 2 km deep · 90 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000f29h. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 8:05 AM UTC.