M3.4 earthquake 86 km WSW of Kýthira, Greece
A magnitude 3.4 earthquake struck 86 km WSW of Kýthira, Greece on Sat, Jul 15, 2000, 2:39 AM GMT+3 (23:39 UTC), 33 km (21 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.4 82 km S of Koróni, Greece. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 3.4 (mb, body-wave), minor
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2000-07-14 23:39:49 UTC
- Depth
- 33.0 km (20.5 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 35.787° N, 22.136° 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.
- Depth from
- OPERATOR_ASSIGNED
- Stations used
- 11
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 8 in the 60 days after this one and 9 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 4.370 km W of Kýthira, Greece · 9561 days ago · 33 km deep · 42 km away
- 4.354 km WSW of Kíssamos, Greece · 9532 days ago · 33 km deep · 97 km away
- 4.298 km SSW of Methóni, Greece · 9531 days ago · 37 km deep · 68 km away
- 3.896 km WSW of Kíssamos, Greece · 9530 days ago · 33 km deep · 70 km away
- 4.482 km S of Koróni, Greece · 9527 days ago · 61 km deep · 34 km away
- 2.49 km SSW of Kýthira, Greece · 9520 days ago · 5 km deep · 80 km away
- 3.149 km SSW of Gýtheio, Greece · 9520 days ago · 5 km deep · 65 km away
- 3.028 km SSE of Kýthira, Greece · 9518 days ago · 28 km deep · 91 km away
Before
- 3.681 km S of Koróni, Greece · 9587 days ago · 45 km deep · 34 km away
- 3.9114 km S of Koróni, Greece · 9587 days ago · 33 km deep · 30 km away
- 3.979 km W of Kýthira, Greece · 9587 days ago · 50 km deep · 29 km away
- 3.886 km WSW of Kýthira, Greece · 9598 days ago · 33 km deep · 23 km away
- 3.979 km S of Koróni, Greece · 9602 days ago · 33 km deep · 35 km away
- 4.377 km WSW of Kýthira, Greece · 9603 days ago · 33 km deep · 20 km away
- 3.686 km W of Kýthira, Greece · 9604 days ago · 33 km deep · 25 km away
- 4.377 km S of Koróni, Greece · 9605 days ago · 33 km deep · 41 km away
- 3.971 km S of Methóni, Greece · 9606 days ago · 33 km deep · 57 km away
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0009whs. Read Mon, Oct 5, 2026, 2:06 AM UTC.