Greece earthquakes

M3.0 earthquake 41 km ENE of Géfyra, Greece

A magnitude 3.0 earthquake struck 41 km ENE of Géfyra, Greece on Fri, Oct 6, 2000, 9:03 AM GMT+3 (06:03 UTC), 49 km (30 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.3 28 km S of Spétses, Greece. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
3.0 (Md, duration), minor
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2000-10-06 06:03:21 UTC
Depth
49.0 km (30.4 mi), shallow
Epicenter
36.840° N, 23.460° E
Region
Greece
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

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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: 12 in the 60 days after this one and 4 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.020 km NNE of Moláoi, Greece · 9489 days ago · 5 km deep · 49 km away
  2. 3.344 km E of Kýthira, Greece · 9483 days ago · 39 km deep · 79 km away
  3. 3.525 km S of Gýtheio, Greece · 9459 days ago · 5 km deep · 91 km away
  4. 2.923 km ENE of Sykiá, Greece · 9458 days ago · 5 km deep · 26 km away
  5. 3.425 km NW of Kýthira, Greece · 9453 days ago · 10 km deep · 85 km away
  6. 3.637 km E of Kýthira, Greece · 9450 days ago · 28 km deep · 77 km away
  7. 3.021 km SSE of Leonídio, Greece · 9450 days ago · 5 km deep · 45 km away
  8. 3.219 km NNE of Sykiá, Greece · 9449 days ago · 15 km deep · 41 km away
  9. 3.230 km NE of Sykiá, Greece · 9446 days ago · 5 km deep · 32 km away
  10. 4.328 km S of Spétses, Greece · 9442 days ago · 10 km deep · 34 km away
  11. 3.225 km NNE of Sykiá, Greece · 9440 days ago · 28 km deep · 36 km away
  12. 3.123 km NE of Moláoi, Greece · 9440 days ago · 29 km deep · 44 km away

Before

  1. 4.624 km S of Spétses, Greece · 9501 days ago · 26 km deep · 32 km away
  2. 2.49 km SSW of Kýthira, Greece · 9519 days ago · 5 km deep · 97 km away
  3. 3.017 km SE of Kardamýli, Greece · 9520 days ago · 12 km deep · 99 km away
  4. 2.66 km E of Drépanon, Greece · 9521 days ago · 57 km deep · 90 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000a1b3. Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 8:28 PM UTC.