Greece earthquakes

M2.8 earthquake southern Greece

A magnitude 2.8 earthquake struck in southern Greece on Fri, May 25, 2007, 8:59 AM GMT+3 (05:59 UTC), 52 km (32 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.9 23 km N of Kolympári, Greece. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.8 (Md, duration), micro
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2007-05-25 05:59:47 UTC
Depth
52.0 km (32.3 mi), shallow
Epicenter
36.110° N, 23.270° 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 usp000fcpu. 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
180°
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: 25 in the 60 days after this one and 15 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.462 km WSW of Kíssamos, Greece · 7069 days ago · 35 km deep · 86 km away
  2. 3.236 km NW of Kíssamos, Greece · 7069 days ago · 5 km deep · 48 km away
  3. 3.515 km NW of Kíssamos, Greece · 7068 days ago · 5 km deep · 62 km away
  4. 3.555 km N of Mouzourás, Greece · 7068 days ago · 27 km deep · 72 km away
  5. 3.581 km SSW of Kýthira, Greece · 7064 days ago · 28 km deep · 90 km away
  6. 3.557 km SW of Kýthira, Greece · 7062 days ago · 39 km deep · 76 km away
  7. 3.737 km NNW of Kolympári, Greece · 7061 days ago · 34 km deep · 46 km away
  8. 3.031 km S of Spétses, Greece · 7061 days ago · 23 km deep · 97 km away
  9. 3.374 km SW of Kýthira, Greece · 7054 days ago · 42 km deep · 90 km away
  10. 3.530 km SSE of Géfyra, Greece · 7052 days ago · 30 km deep · 39 km away
  11. 3.923 km N of Kolympári, Greece · 7050 days ago · 59 km deep · 64 km away
  12. 3.489 km SSW of Kýthira, Greece · 7049 days ago · 39 km deep · 99 km away
  13. 3.250 km S of Kýthira, Greece · 7049 days ago · 12 km deep · 58 km away
  14. 3.482 km SSW of Kýthira, Greece · 7045 days ago · 19 km deep · 92 km away
  15. 3.141 km W of Palaióchora, Greece · 7042 days ago · 3 km deep · 96 km away
  16. 2.74 km S of Skála, Greece · 7041 days ago · 36 km deep · 95 km away
  17. 3.860 km WSW of Kíssamos, Greece · 7034 days ago · 23 km deep · 86 km away
  18. 3.312 km SSW of Géfyra, Greece · 7033 days ago · 5 km deep · 58 km away
  19. 3.753 km W of Palaióchora, Greece · 7031 days ago · 23 km deep · 97 km away
  20. 2.922 km SSE of Kýthira, Greece · 7025 days ago · 5 km deep · 22 km away
  21. 3.315 km SW of Géfyra, Greece · 7024 days ago · 24 km deep · 61 km away
  22. 3.011 km NE of Sykiá, Greece · 7022 days ago · 11 km deep · 84 km away
  23. 2.946 km W of Palaióchora, Greece · 7016 days ago · 28 km deep · 97 km away
  24. 3.330 km NE of Kýthira, Greece · 7013 days ago · 5 km deep · 25 km away
  25. 3.323 km ESE of Kýthira, Greece · 7013 days ago · 12 km deep · 6 km away

Before

  1. 3.347 km WNW of Kíssamos, Greece · 7075 days ago · 7 km deep · 44 km away
  2. 3.227 km W of Kíssamos, Greece · 7080 days ago · 44 km deep · 65 km away
  3. 3.261 km N of Mouzourás, Greece · 7080 days ago · 2 km deep · 85 km away
  4. 3.225 km SSW of Géfyra, Greece · 7080 days ago · 10 km deep · 50 km away
  5. 3.132 km N of Mouzourás, Greece · 7081 days ago · 53 km deep · 80 km away
  6. 3.686 km SSW of Kýthira, Greece · 7082 days ago · 13 km deep · 98 km away
  7. 3.742 km N of Mouzourás, Greece · 7085 days ago · 19 km deep · 75 km away
  8. 3.630 km NNW of Kíssamos, Greece · 7085 days ago · 43 km deep · 47 km away
  9. 3.460 km W of Palaióchora, Greece · 7086 days ago · 8 km deep · 98 km away
  10. 3.652 km SSW of Gýtheio, Greece · 7087 days ago · 31 km deep · 96 km away
  11. 3.629 km E of Kýthira, Greece · 7087 days ago · 69 km deep · 9 km away
  12. 4.461 km S of Kýthira, Greece · 7088 days ago · 62 km deep · 66 km away
  13. 3.447 km SE of Kýthira, Greece · 7088 days ago · 28 km deep · 30 km away
  14. 3.260 km ENE of Kýthira, Greece · 7090 days ago · 28 km deep · 40 km away
  15. 3.610 km W of Kíssamos, Greece · 7100 days ago · 11 km deep · 72 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000fcpu. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 12:51 PM UTC.