M3.6 earthquake 36 km SE of Kýthira, Greece

Magnitude

3.6 (Md, duration), minor

Magnitude from

USGS National Earthquake Information Center

Local time

Sun, Dec 17, 2000, 12:35 PM GMT+2

UTC

2000-12-17 10:35:32 UTC

Depth

5.0 km (3.1 mi), shallow

Epicenter

35.940° N, 23.300° E

Region

Greece

Tsunami flag

No

Status

Reviewed by a seismologist

Stations used

6

• Chaniá, GreecePopulation 53,910. Forecast81 kmNW
• Irákleion, GreecePopulation 137,154. Forecast180 kmWNW
• İzmir, TurkeyPopulation 2,938,292. Forecast437 kmSW

After

1. 3.6Crete, GreeceSun, Dec 17, 1:26 PM GMT+2 · 9420 days ago · 5 km deep · 68 km away
2. 2.950 km WSW of Kýthira, GreeceWed, Dec 20, 4:15 PM GMT+2 · 9417 days ago · 23 km deep · 78 km away
3. 3.49 km NNW of Pithári, GreeceThu, Dec 21, 6:27 PM GMT+2 · 9416 days ago · 30 km deep · 78 km away
4. 4.563 km WSW of Kíssamos, GreeceFri, Dec 22, 4:49 AM GMT+2 · 9416 days ago · 66 km deep · 70 km away
5. 4.016 km NW of Palaióchora, GreeceSat, Dec 23, 12:38 AM GMT+2 · 9415 days ago · 5 km deep · 72 km away
6. 3.414 km SSE of Kíssamos, GreeceMon, Jan 1, 10:23 PM GMT+2 · 9405 days ago · 5 km deep · 73 km away
7. 3.511 km W of Kýthira, GreeceTue, Jan 2, 10:34 PM GMT+2 · 9404 days ago · 13 km deep · 47 km away
8. 3.614 km WSW of Kýthira, GreeceWed, Jan 3, 4:18 AM GMT+2 · 9404 days ago · 11 km deep · 47 km away
9. 3.041 km ESE of Kýthira, GreeceWed, Jan 3, 4:40 AM GMT+2 · 9404 days ago · 5 km deep · 11 km away
10. 3.224 km WSW of Kíssamos, GreeceSat, Jan 13, 1:59 PM GMT+2 · 9393 days ago · 5 km deep · 62 km away
11. 3.617 km SW of Kíssamos, GreeceWed, Jan 17, 10:01 AM GMT+2 · 9389 days ago · 38 km deep · 67 km away
12. 3.673 km W of Kíssamos, GreeceMon, Jan 22, 5:59 PM GMT+2 · 9384 days ago · 7 km deep · 66 km away
13. 3.358 km W of Kýthira, GreeceSat, Jan 27, 2:16 PM GMT+2 · 9379 days ago · 5 km deep · 92 km away
14. 2.89 km WNW of Kýthira, GreeceMon, Jan 29, 10:45 AM GMT+2 · 9377 days ago · 11 km deep · 45 km away
15. 3.416 km ESE of Kýthira, GreeceTue, Jan 30, 2:27 AM GMT+2 · 9377 days ago · 8 km deep · 23 km away
16. 2.824 km N of Kýthira, GreeceTue, Feb 6, 11:14 AM GMT+2 · 9369 days ago · 5 km deep · 56 km away

Before

1. 3.121 km NW of Kíssamos, GreeceFri, Dec 15, 5:27 AM GMT+2 · 9423 days ago · 5 km deep · 38 km away
2. 3.257 km W of Kýthira, GreeceWed, Dec 13, 7:08 AM GMT+2 · 9424 days ago · 5 km deep · 85 km away
3. 3.751 km WSW of Kíssamos, GreeceSun, Nov 26, 1:37 PM GMT+2 · 9441 days ago · 38 km deep · 66 km away
4. 3.187 km SW of Kýthira, GreeceMon, Nov 20, 10:16 PM GMT+2 · 9447 days ago · 32 km deep · 99 km away
5. 3.637 km E of Kýthira, GreeceSun, Nov 19, 6:47 AM GMT+2 · 9448 days ago · 28 km deep · 25 km away
6. 4.076 km W of Kíssamos, GreeceSat, Nov 18, 6:53 AM GMT+2 · 9449 days ago · 69 km deep · 77 km away

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000a67b. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 3:02 PM UTC.