M3.7 earthquake 15 km NE of Firá, Greece
A magnitude 3.7 earthquake struck 15 km NE of Firá, Greece on Sun, Dec 10, 2000, 11:10 AM GMT+2 (09:10 UTC), 7 km (4 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.8 57 km NNE of Eloúnda, 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
- 2000-12-10 09:10:46 UTC
- Depth
- 7.0 km (4.3 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 36.530° N, 25.540° 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
- 14
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 4 in the 60 days after this one and 2 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 3.553 km NNE of Eloúnda, Greece · 9424 days ago · 2 km deep · 93 km away
- 3.666 km SSW of Astypálaia, Greece · 9388 days ago · 15 km deep · 75 km away
- 3.857 km NNE of Eloúnda, Greece · 9384 days ago · 17 km deep · 92 km away
- 3.720 km ENE of Astypálaia, Greece · 9378 days ago · 5 km deep · 92 km away
Before
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000a5tu. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 10:28 PM UTC.