Greece earthquakes

M3.1 earthquake 87 km SW of Kýthira, Greece

A magnitude 3.1 earthquake struck 87 km SW of Kýthira, Greece on Mon, Nov 20, 2000, 10:16 PM GMT+2 (20:16 UTC), 32 km (20 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.5 63 km WSW of Kíssamos, 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
2000-11-20 20:16:44 UTC
Depth
32.0 km (19.9 mi), shallow
Epicenter
35.600° N, 22.290° 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
5

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 11 in the 60 days after this one and 9 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.751 km WSW of Kíssamos, Greece · 9442 days ago · 38 km deep · 79 km away
  2. 3.273 km W of Kýthira, Greece · 9432 days ago · 5 km deep · 53 km away
  3. 3.257 km W of Kýthira, Greece · 9425 days ago · 5 km deep · 50 km away
  4. 3.636 km SE of Kýthira, Greece · 9421 days ago · 5 km deep · 99 km away
  5. 3.156 km S of Koróni, Greece · 9419 days ago · 5 km deep · 81 km away
  6. 2.950 km WSW of Kýthira, Greece · 9417 days ago · 23 km deep · 52 km away
  7. 4.563 km WSW of Kíssamos, Greece · 9416 days ago · 66 km deep · 66 km away
  8. 3.579 km S of Methóni, Greece · 9404 days ago · 5 km deep · 86 km away
  9. 3.511 km W of Kýthira, Greece · 9404 days ago · 13 km deep · 82 km away
  10. 3.614 km WSW of Kýthira, Greece · 9404 days ago · 11 km deep · 76 km away
  11. 3.8106 km S of Koróni, Greece · 9388 days ago · 5 km deep · 49 km away

Before

  1. 3.471 km SSE of Koróni, Greece · 9447 days ago · 6 km deep · 65 km away
  2. 4.076 km W of Kíssamos, Greece · 9450 days ago · 69 km deep · 55 km away
  3. 3.246 km SSW of Gýtheio, Greece · 9451 days ago · 5 km deep · 84 km away
  4. 3.425 km NW of Kýthira, Greece · 9452 days ago · 10 km deep · 90 km away
  5. 3.357 km W of Kýthira, Greece · 9453 days ago · 5 km deep · 67 km away
  6. 3.564 km SSW of Gýtheio, Greece · 9458 days ago · 5 km deep · 69 km away
  7. 3.560 km W of Kíssamos, Greece · 9458 days ago · 5 km deep · 64 km away
  8. 3.566 km W of Kýthira, Greece · 9463 days ago · 5 km deep · 63 km away
  9. 2.539 km SSW of Gýtheio, Greece · 9476 days ago · 5 km deep · 92 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000a4hm. Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 1:31 AM UTC.