M2.5 earthquake 1 km NE of Arnaía, Greece
A magnitude 2.5 earthquake struck 1 km NE of Arnaía, Greece on Thu, Oct 12, 2000, 8:46 AM GMT+3 (05:46 UTC), 0 km (0 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.1 23 km NE of Agiá, Greece. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 2.5 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2000-10-12 05:46:20 UTC
- Depth
- 0.0 km (0.0 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 40.497° N, 23.611° 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: 17 in the 60 days after this one and 7 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 2.413 km ENE of Leptokaryá, Greece · 9487 days ago · 0 km deep · 88 km away
- 2.24 km SSW of Kolchikón, Greece · 9486 days ago · 0 km deep · 48 km away
- 2.20 km NNW of Arnaía, Greece · 9486 days ago · 0 km deep · 2 km away
- 2.26 km NE of Ágios Nikólaos, Greece · 9479 days ago · 5 km deep · 27 km away
- 2.112 km NNW of Sárti, Greece · 9479 days ago · 0 km deep · 43 km away
- 2.113 km N of Polýgyros, Greece · 9477 days ago · 0 km deep · 15 km away
- 2.04 km N of Síndos, Greece · 9476 days ago · 9 km deep · 72 km away
- 1.72 km W of Askós, Greece · 9460 days ago · 0 km deep · 36 km away
- 3.22 km NW of Néa Magnisía, Greece · 9444 days ago · 0 km deep · 70 km away
- 3.36 km WSW of Skotoússa, Greece · 9440 days ago · 2 km deep · 72 km away
- 3.16 km WSW of Skotoússa, Greece · 9440 days ago · 0 km deep · 71 km away
- 4.123 km NE of Agiá, Greece · 9440 days ago · 10 km deep · 90 km away
- 3.0Greece · 9439 days ago · 6 km deep · 54 km away
- 2.45 km NW of Strymonikó, Greece · 9439 days ago · 0 km deep · 71 km away
- 3.311 km NNE of Pefkochóri, Greece · 9436 days ago · 13 km deep · 46 km away
- 2.86 km ENE of Sidirókastro, Greece · 9433 days ago · 0 km deep · 85 km away
- 3.28 km NNE of Leptokaryá, Greece · 9431 days ago · 39 km deep · 95 km away
Before
- 2.517 km ENE of Agiá, Greece · 9490 days ago · 9 km deep · 97 km away
- 1.54 km NW of Néa Magnisía, Greece · 9490 days ago · 5 km deep · 72 km away
- 2.33 km S of Néa Mesimvría, Greece · 9492 days ago · 12 km deep · 75 km away
- 2.14 km N of Síndos, Greece · 9493 days ago · 4 km deep · 72 km away
- 1.710 km S of Karyes, Greece · 9493 days ago · 0 km deep · 65 km away
- 1.93 km SW of Pentálofos, Greece · 9494 days ago · 1 km deep · 71 km away
- 1.56 km WSW of Kilkís, Greece · 9499 days ago · 0 km deep · 85 km away
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000a1nc. Read Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 8:54 PM UTC.