M3.1 earthquake 4 km NE of Aianí, Greece
A magnitude 3.1 earthquake struck 4 km NE of Aianí, Greece on Sat, Dec 2, 2000, 3:58 PM GMT+2 (13:58 UTC), 5 km (3 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.5 11 km S of Ptolema?da, Greece. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 3.1 (Md, duration), minor
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2000-12-02 13:58:58 UTC
- Depth
- 5.0 km (3.1 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 40.190° N, 21.860° 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
- 9
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 9 in the 60 days after this one and 3 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 3.511 km S of Ptolema?da, Greece · 9435 days ago · 5 km deep · 29 km away
- 2.413 km SE of Siátista, Greece · 9435 days ago · 10 km deep · 18 km away
- 2.33 km S of Rizári, Greece · 9431 days ago · 0 km deep · 65 km away
- 3.28 km NNE of Leptokaryá, Greece · 9428 days ago · 39 km deep · 63 km away
- 3.03 km WSW of Pyrgetós, Greece · 9428 days ago · 5 km deep · 66 km away
- 3.27 km NNE of Gónnoi, Greece · 9428 days ago · 5 km deep · 63 km away
- 3.014 km SSE of Mborje, Albania · 9420 days ago · 16 km deep · 89 km away
- 2.05 km NNW of Gónnoi, Greece · 9411 days ago · 10 km deep · 59 km away
- 2.38 km SSE of Aianí, Greece · 9399 days ago · 0 km deep · 12 km away
Before
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000a5cy. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 12:51 PM UTC.