Greece earthquakes

M2.6 earthquake 8 km W of Oreoí, Greece

A magnitude 2.6 earthquake struck 8 km W of Oreoí, Greece on Sun, Feb 3, 2008, 1:09 AM GMT+2 (23:09 UTC), 23 km (14 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.9 31 km SE of Patitírion, Greece. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.6 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2008-02-02 23:09:03 UTC
Depth
23.0 km (14.3 mi), shallow
Epicenter
38.960° N, 22.990° 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 usp000fy10. 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
115°
Stations used
11

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 19 in the 60 days after this one and 20 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.19 km E of Aidipsós, Greece · 6816 days ago · 4 km deep · 17 km away
  2. 3.025 km E of Agiá, Greece · 6813 days ago · 10 km deep · 88 km away
  3. 3.029 km NNE of Zagorá, Greece · 6813 days ago · 24 km deep · 85 km away
  4. 3.031 km E of Agiá, Greece · 6811 days ago · 22 km deep · 87 km away
  5. 3.114 km N of Xylókastro, Greece · 6793 days ago · 19 km deep · 90 km away
  6. 3.04 km NNE of Psachná, Greece · 6787 days ago · 22 km deep · 69 km away
  7. 3.16 km NE of Psachná, Greece · 6783 days ago · 21 km deep · 73 km away
  8. 3.410 km WNW of Makrakómi, Greece · 6782 days ago · 21 km deep · 86 km away
  9. 2.716 km SSW of Antikyra, Greece · 6775 days ago · 19 km deep · 88 km away
  10. 3.931 km SE of Patitírion, Greece · 6773 days ago · 26 km deep · 98 km away
  11. 3.531 km N of Kými, Greece · 6773 days ago · 29 km deep · 99 km away
  12. 2.730 km SE of Patitírion, Greece · 6773 days ago · 33 km deep · 94 km away
  13. 3.419 km ESE of Domokós, Greece · 6772 days ago · 24 km deep · 43 km away
  14. 3.011 km WSW of Galaxídhion, Greece · 6771 days ago · 9 km deep · 93 km away
  15. 3.031 km N of Kými, Greece · 6770 days ago · 32 km deep · 100 km away
  16. 3.011 km SSW of Anthíli, Greece · 6765 days ago · 17 km deep · 55 km away
  17. 3.08 km NNE of Xylókastro, Greece · 6762 days ago · 16 km deep · 94 km away
  18. 2.98 km WNW of Aidipsós, Greece · 6761 days ago · 2 km deep · 8 km away
  19. 3.0Aegean Sea · 6761 days ago · 16 km deep · 27 km away

Before

  1. 3.30 km NE of Kastélla, Greece · 6822 days ago · 6 km deep · 71 km away
  2. 2.60 km ENE of Psachná, Greece · 6822 days ago · 18 km deep · 71 km away
  3. 3.013 km WNW of Makrakómi, Greece · 6823 days ago · 15 km deep · 89 km away
  4. 3.610 km NE of Xylókastro, Greece · 6824 days ago · 11 km deep · 94 km away
  5. 3.17 km NW of Lianokládhion, Greece · 6826 days ago · 19 km deep · 64 km away
  6. 2.66 km S of Argalastí, Greece · 6827 days ago · 5 km deep · 30 km away
  7. 2.910 km NNE of Politiká, Greece · 6829 days ago · 12 km deep · 62 km away
  8. 3.112 km NE of Istiaía, Greece · 6830 days ago · 24 km deep · 25 km away
  9. 2.713 km ENE of Istiaía, Greece · 6830 days ago · 16 km deep · 28 km away
  10. 2.915 km WSW of Skiáthos, Greece · 6830 days ago · 26 km deep · 33 km away
  11. 2.96 km E of Eláteia, Greece · 6832 days ago · 31 km deep · 39 km away
  12. 3.36 km NNE of Anávra, Greece · 6833 days ago · 28 km deep · 80 km away
  13. 3.39 km WNW of Néon Monastírion, Greece · 6833 days ago · 26 km deep · 78 km away
  14. 3.37 km WNW of Néon Monastírion, Greece · 6833 days ago · 25 km deep · 77 km away
  15. 3.423 km NNE of Patitírion, Greece · 6834 days ago · 15 km deep · 97 km away
  16. 3.424 km NNE of Patitírion, Greece · 6838 days ago · 32 km deep · 95 km away
  17. 3.922 km NE of Patitírion, Greece · 6838 days ago · 38 km deep · 97 km away
  18. 4.123 km NNE of Patitírion, Greece · 6838 days ago · 35 km deep · 96 km away
  19. 2.88 km N of Loukísia, Greece · 6844 days ago · 2 km deep · 59 km away
  20. 3.23 km SSW of Áyios Konstandínos, Greece · 6845 days ago · 13 km deep · 29 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000fy10. Read Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 9:58 PM UTC.