M3.7 earthquake 19 km NW of Émponas, Greece
A magnitude 3.7 earthquake struck 19 km NW of Émponas, Greece on Sun, Nov 26, 2000, 7:44 AM GMT+2 (05:44 UTC), 57 km (35 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.0 42 km E of Karpathos, Greece. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 3.7 (Md, duration), minor
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2000-11-26 05:44:08 UTC
- Depth
- 57.0 km (35.4 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 36.330° N, 27.680° 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
- 5
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 4 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 4.042 km E of Karpathos, Greece · 9439 days ago · 5 km deep · 96 km away
- 3.636 km SSW of Kéfalos, Greece · 9431 days ago · 30 km deep · 83 km away
- 3.621 km SSW of Kéfalos, Greece · 9431 days ago · 3 km deep · 75 km away
- 3.97 km NW of Kremastí, Greece · 9419 days ago · 52 km deep · 37 km away
- 3.814 km SE of Kos, Greece · 9419 days ago · 16 km deep · 58 km away
- 3.17 km SE of Kálymnos, Greece · 9415 days ago · 21 km deep · 85 km away
- 3.212 km E of Sými, Greece · 9399 days ago · 10 km deep · 43 km away
- 3.519 km SSW of Mandráki, Greece · 9396 days ago · 12 km deep · 57 km away
- 4.026 km NNW of Karpathos, Greece · 9394 days ago · 37 km deep · 86 km away
Before
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000a4zj. Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 8:19 AM UTC.