M3.2 earthquake 7 km ESE of Acharávi, Greece
A magnitude 3.2 earthquake struck 7 km ESE of Acharávi, Greece on Tue, Sep 12, 2000, 8:40 PM GMT+2 (18:40 UTC), 5 km (3 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.4 2 km NNE of Orikum, Albania. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 3.2 (Md, duration), minor
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2000-09-12 18:40:53 UTC
- Depth
- 5.0 km (3.1 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 39.770° N, 19.900° E
- Region
- Greece
- Tsunami flag
- No
- Status
- Reviewed by a seismologist
Did you feel it?
No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.
How well it is located
Reviewed by a seismologist.
- 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: 11 in the 60 days after this one and 3 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 3.316 km E of Orikum, Albania · 9499 days ago · 5 km deep · 67 km away
- 3.42 km NNE of Orikum, Albania · 9499 days ago · 32 km deep · 74 km away
- 2.84 km SE of Kalpáki, Greece · 9494 days ago · 12 km deep · 65 km away
- 3.410 km ENE of Himarë, Albania · 9490 days ago · 5 km deep · 40 km away
- 2.40 km E of Pediní, Greece · 9487 days ago · 27 km deep · 83 km away
- 2.57 km WSW of Himarë, Albania · 9485 days ago · 0 km deep · 38 km away
- 2.910 km E of Himarë, Albania · 9482 days ago · 5 km deep · 37 km away
- 3.27 km ENE of Lefkímmi, Greece · 9481 days ago · 5 km deep · 42 km away
- 3.413 km SE of Delvinë, Albania · 9478 days ago · 5 km deep · 28 km away
- 2.916 km N of Paramythiá, Greece · 9468 days ago · 5 km deep · 57 km away
- 3.011 km WSW of Pérdika, Greece · 9460 days ago · 5 km deep · 54 km away
Before
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000a05d. Read Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 7:02 AM UTC.