Greece earthquakes

M3.1 earthquake 37 km SE of Kýthira, Greece

A magnitude 3.1 earthquake struck 37 km SE of Kýthira, Greece on Fri, Oct 13, 2000, 2:28 PM GMT+3 (11:28 UTC), 5 km (3 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.1 26 km WNW of Palaióchora, Greece. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
3.1 (Md, duration), minor
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2000-10-13 11:28:08 UTC
Depth
5.0 km (3.1 mi), shallow
Epicenter
35.870° N, 23.230° 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
6

Nearest places

Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 18 in the 60 days after this one and 2 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.344 km E of Kýthira, Greece · 9483 days ago · 39 km deep · 37 km away
  2. 2.833 km SSW of Kýthira, Greece · 9482 days ago · 38 km deep · 37 km away
  3. 2.539 km SSW of Gýtheio, Greece · 9477 days ago · 5 km deep · 94 km away
  4. 3.566 km W of Kýthira, Greece · 9464 days ago · 5 km deep · 94 km away
  5. 3.560 km W of Kíssamos, Greece · 9460 days ago · 5 km deep · 45 km away
  6. 3.525 km S of Gýtheio, Greece · 9459 days ago · 5 km deep · 98 km away
  7. 3.564 km SSW of Gýtheio, Greece · 9459 days ago · 5 km deep · 95 km away
  8. 3.416 km WNW of Kíssamos, Greece · 9458 days ago · 5 km deep · 41 km away
  9. 3.357 km W of Kýthira, Greece · 9454 days ago · 5 km deep · 87 km away
  10. 3.216 km W of Kíssamos, Greece · 9454 days ago · 25 km deep · 46 km away
  11. 3.425 km NW of Kýthira, Greece · 9453 days ago · 10 km deep · 63 km away
  12. 3.246 km SSW of Gýtheio, Greece · 9453 days ago · 5 km deep · 90 km away
  13. 4.126 km WNW of Palaióchora, Greece · 9452 days ago · 79 km deep · 63 km away
  14. 4.076 km W of Kíssamos, Greece · 9451 days ago · 69 km deep · 67 km away
  15. 3.637 km E of Kýthira, Greece · 9450 days ago · 28 km deep · 35 km away
  16. 3.187 km SW of Kýthira, Greece · 9449 days ago · 32 km deep · 90 km away
  17. 3.751 km WSW of Kíssamos, Greece · 9443 days ago · 38 km deep · 57 km away
  18. 3.273 km W of Kýthira, Greece · 9434 days ago · 5 km deep · 97 km away

Before

  1. 3.758 km W of Kýthira, Greece · 9493 days ago · 5 km deep · 85 km away
  2. 3.542 km N of Kolympári, Greece · 9495 days ago · 5 km deep · 46 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000a1qe. Read Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 9:37 AM UTC.