Greece earthquakes

M2.6 earthquake 6 km S of Argalastí, Greece

A magnitude 2.6 earthquake struck 6 km S of Argalastí, Greece on Sat, Jan 26, 2008, 12:50 AM GMT+2 (22:50 UTC), 5 km (3 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.4 32 km N of Kými, Greece. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.6 (Md, duration), micro
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2008-01-25 22:50:40 UTC
Depth
5.0 km (3.1 mi), shallow
Epicenter
39.170° N, 23.210° 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 usp000fxfc. 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
193°, poorly surrounded by stations
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: 26 in the 60 days after this one and 15 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.17 km NW of Lianokládhion, Greece · 6824 days ago · 19 km deep · 86 km away
  2. 2.60 km ENE of Psachná, Greece · 6820 days ago · 18 km deep · 76 km away
  3. 3.30 km NE of Kastélla, Greece · 6820 days ago · 6 km deep · 76 km away
  4. 2.68 km W of Oreoí, Greece · 6817 days ago · 23 km deep · 30 km away
  5. 3.19 km E of Aidipsós, Greece · 6814 days ago · 4 km deep · 34 km away
  6. 3.025 km E of Agiá, Greece · 6811 days ago · 10 km deep · 66 km away
  7. 3.029 km NNE of Zagorá, Greece · 6811 days ago · 24 km deep · 60 km away
  8. 3.129 km NNE of Patitírion, Greece · 6811 days ago · 26 km deep · 74 km away
  9. 3.031 km E of Agiá, Greece · 6809 days ago · 22 km deep · 64 km away
  10. 3.23 km SW of Kými, Greece · 6805 days ago · 27 km deep · 98 km away
  11. 3.04 km NNE of Psachná, Greece · 6785 days ago · 22 km deep · 73 km away
  12. 3.16 km NE of Psachná, Greece · 6781 days ago · 21 km deep · 75 km away
  13. 3.3Aegean Sea · 6778 days ago · 11 km deep · 97 km away
  14. 2.6Aegean Sea · 6778 days ago · 19 km deep · 88 km away
  15. 3.320 km SSW of Sykiá, Greece · 6774 days ago · 26 km deep · 96 km away
  16. 3.931 km SE of Patitírion, Greece · 6771 days ago · 26 km deep · 83 km away
  17. 3.531 km N of Kými, Greece · 6771 days ago · 29 km deep · 84 km away
  18. 3.232 km N of Kými, Greece · 6771 days ago · 28 km deep · 87 km away
  19. 2.730 km SE of Patitírion, Greece · 6771 days ago · 33 km deep · 79 km away
  20. 3.432 km N of Kými, Greece · 6771 days ago · 30 km deep · 87 km away
  21. 4.432 km N of Kými, Greece · 6771 days ago · 35 km deep · 87 km away
  22. 3.631 km W of Skýros, Greece · 6770 days ago · 26 km deep · 90 km away
  23. 3.233 km N of Kými, Greece · 6770 days ago · 28 km deep · 85 km away
  24. 3.419 km ESE of Domokós, Greece · 6770 days ago · 24 km deep · 60 km away
  25. 3.031 km N of Kými, Greece · 6768 days ago · 32 km deep · 85 km away
  26. 3.324 km SSW of Sykiá, Greece · 6766 days ago · 28 km deep · 92 km away

Before

  1. 2.910 km NNE of Politiká, Greece · 6827 days ago · 12 km deep · 65 km away
  2. 3.112 km NE of Istiaía, Greece · 6828 days ago · 24 km deep · 16 km away
  3. 2.713 km ENE of Istiaía, Greece · 6828 days ago · 16 km deep · 23 km away
  4. 2.915 km WSW of Skiáthos, Greece · 6828 days ago · 26 km deep · 13 km away
  5. 2.96 km E of Eláteia, Greece · 6830 days ago · 31 km deep · 68 km away
  6. 3.36 km NNE of Anávra, Greece · 6831 days ago · 28 km deep · 93 km away
  7. 3.39 km WNW of Néon Monastírion, Greece · 6831 days ago · 26 km deep · 90 km away
  8. 3.37 km WNW of Néon Monastírion, Greece · 6831 days ago · 25 km deep · 88 km away
  9. 3.423 km NNE of Patitírion, Greece · 6832 days ago · 15 km deep · 70 km away
  10. 3.424 km NNE of Patitírion, Greece · 6836 days ago · 32 km deep · 68 km away
  11. 3.922 km NE of Patitírion, Greece · 6836 days ago · 38 km deep · 71 km away
  12. 4.123 km NNE of Patitírion, Greece · 6836 days ago · 35 km deep · 70 km away
  13. 2.88 km N of Loukísia, Greece · 6842 days ago · 2 km deep · 71 km away
  14. 3.23 km SSW of Áyios Konstandínos, Greece · 6843 days ago · 13 km deep · 58 km away
  15. 3.07 km SE of Kanália, Greece · 6849 days ago · 10 km deep · 39 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000fxfc. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 8:50 PM UTC.