M2.6 earthquake 6 km E of Drépanon, Greece
A magnitude 2.6 earthquake struck 6 km E of Drépanon, Greece on Fri, Sep 8, 2000, 4:46 PM GMT+3 (13:46 UTC), 57 km (35 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.6 24 km S of Spétses, Greece. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 2.6 (Md, duration), micro
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2000-09-08 13:46:45 UTC
- Depth
- 57.0 km (35.4 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 37.550° N, 22.970° 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
- 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 3 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 3.23 km S of Elefsína, Greece · 9516 days ago · 5 km deep · 72 km away
- 3.11 km SSW of Skarmagkás, Greece · 9516 days ago · 5 km deep · 75 km away
- 3.914 km SW of Kalávryta, Greece · 9502 days ago · 33 km deep · 97 km away
- 4.624 km S of Spétses, Greece · 9500 days ago · 26 km deep · 60 km away
- 3.510 km NNE of Xylókastro, Greece · 9498 days ago · 6 km deep · 74 km away
- 2.815 km N of Xylókastro, Greece · 9498 days ago · 10 km deep · 81 km away
- 3.313 km NNW of Xylókastro, Greece · 9498 days ago · 5 km deep · 79 km away
- 3.112 km NNE of Xylókastro, Greece · 9498 days ago · 5 km deep · 76 km away
- 3.114 km SSE of Antikyra, Greece · 9497 days ago · 52 km deep · 83 km away
- 3.48 km WNW of Xylókastro, Greece · 9496 days ago · 5 km deep · 73 km away
- 2.910 km SW of Domvraína, Greece · 9495 days ago · 36 km deep · 70 km away
- 2.98 km ENE of Xylókastro, Greece · 9493 days ago · 5 km deep · 66 km away
- 3.041 km ENE of Géfyra, Greece · 9493 days ago · 49 km deep · 90 km away
- 3.111 km N of Meligalás, Greece · 9492 days ago · 5 km deep · 94 km away
- 3.020 km NNE of Moláoi, Greece · 9488 days ago · 5 km deep · 63 km away
- 2.85 km WSW of Perachóra, Greece · 9488 days ago · 3 km deep · 53 km away
- 3.510 km S of Megalópoli, Greece · 9486 days ago · 5 km deep · 77 km away
- 3.06 km NE of Arfará, Greece · 9485 days ago · 17 km deep · 87 km away
- 2.92 km W of Néa Péramos, Greece · 9483 days ago · 5 km deep · 63 km away
- 2.74 km NNW of Aiánteio, Greece · 9483 days ago · 5 km deep · 62 km away
- 3.19 km S of Megalópoli, Greece · 9481 days ago · 5 km deep · 77 km away
- 2.86 km NE of Arfará, Greece · 9479 days ago · 16 km deep · 87 km away
- 2.74 km NNW of Perachóra, Greece · 9478 days ago · 5 km deep · 58 km away
- 3.019 km ESE of Kalávryta, Greece · 9475 days ago · 36 km deep · 73 km away
- 3.03 km WNW of Kalávryta, Greece · 9474 days ago · 38 km deep · 96 km away
- 2.34 km S of Asopía, Greece · 9469 days ago · 15 km deep · 92 km away
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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0009zwt. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 9:06 PM UTC.