M3.2 earthquake 14 km SW of Lefkáda, Greece
A magnitude 3.2 earthquake struck 14 km SW of Lefkáda, Greece on Sat, Dec 16, 2000, 6:14 PM GMT+2 (16:14 UTC), 5 km (3 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.5 6 km WNW of Párga, Greece. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 3.2 (Md, duration), minor
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2000-12-16 16:14:47 UTC
- Depth
- 5.0 km (3.1 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 38.760° N, 20.570° 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
- 13
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 7 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 3.120 km N of Paravóla, Greece · 9421 days ago · 16 km deep · 84 km away
- 3.818 km SW of Lixoúri, Greece · 9419 days ago · 5 km deep · 80 km away
- 3.03 km S of Paramythiá, Greece · 9418 days ago · 5 km deep · 76 km away
- 3.219 km SSW of Lefkáda, Greece · 9417 days ago · 5 km deep · 10 km away
- 3.021 km SSW of Lixoúri, Greece · 9415 days ago · 5 km deep · 85 km away
- 2.51 km NW of Stános, Greece · 9407 days ago · 0 km deep · 52 km away
- 2.815 km W of Préveza, Greece · 9399 days ago · 5 km deep · 24 km away
- 2.95 km WSW of Préveza, Greece · 9394 days ago · 10 km deep · 22 km away
- 3.018 km NNE of Neápolis, Greece · 9389 days ago · 15 km deep · 77 km away
- 2.86 km NW of Préveza, Greece · 9389 days ago · 5 km deep · 28 km away
- 3.07 km SSE of Kanaláki, Greece · 9388 days ago · 5 km deep · 46 km away
- 3.113 km SW of Karpenísi, Greece · 9383 days ago · 5 km deep · 97 km away
- 2.78 km SE of Paramythiá, Greece · 9381 days ago · 5 km deep · 72 km away
- 2.914 km SW of Kanaláki, Greece · 9371 days ago · 0 km deep · 42 km away
- 3.33 km NE of Lixoúri, Greece · 9367 days ago · 5 km deep · 61 km away
- 3.115 km NNE of Vanáton, Greece · 9363 days ago · 5 km deep · 96 km away
- 3.79 km SW of Pérdika, Greece · 9362 days ago · 10 km deep · 68 km away
- 4.56 km WNW of Párga, Greece · 9361 days ago · 0 km deep · 65 km away
Before
- 2.32 km SE of Menídi, Greece · 9426 days ago · 5 km deep · 58 km away
- 2.95 km S of Mesolóngi, Greece · 9427 days ago · 38 km deep · 90 km away
- 2.8Greece-Albania border region · 9428 days ago · 31 km deep · 85 km away
- 3.17 km E of Pappadátes, Greece · 9438 days ago · 35 km deep · 68 km away
- 3.138 km SW of Gáïos, Greece · 9446 days ago · 37 km deep · 58 km away
- 3.436 km W of Lixoúri, Greece · 9447 days ago · 5 km deep · 81 km away
- 3.36 km SSW of Póros, Greece · 9447 days ago · 5 km deep · 75 km away
Earthquakes todayGreece earthquakesLive radar here
Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000a660. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 12:51 PM UTC.