M4.0 earthquake 41 km SSE of Lárdos, Greece
A magnitude 4.0 earthquake struck 41 km SSE of Lárdos, Greece on Fri, Aug 4, 2000, 1:57 PM GMT+3 (10:57 UTC), 33 km (21 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.2 30 km SSE of Lárdos, Greece. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 4.0 (mb, body-wave), light
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2000-08-04 10:57:33 UTC
- Depth
- 33.0 km (20.5 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 35.741° N, 28.173° 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
- 21
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 5 in the 60 days after this one and 2 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 4.042 km E of Karpathos, Greece · 9554 days ago · 33 km deep · 53 km away
- 3.957 km S of Lárdos, Greece · 9538 days ago · 33 km deep · 18 km away
- 4.045 km SSE of Lárdos, Greece · 9533 days ago · 33 km deep · 5 km away
- 4.230 km SSE of Lárdos, Greece · 9530 days ago · 33 km deep · 11 km away
- 3.524 km S of Karpathos, Greece · 9519 days ago · 5 km deep · 97 km away
Before
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0009xw4. Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 3:09 PM UTC.