Greece earthquakes

M3.9 earthquake 12 km ENE of Mantamádos, Greece

A magnitude 3.9 earthquake struck 12 km ENE of Mantamádos, Greece on Tue, Sep 12, 2000, 7:28 PM GMT+3 (16:28 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.0 7 km SSW of Behram, Turkey. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
3.9 (Md, duration), minor
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2000-09-12 16:28:41 UTC
Depth
10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
Epicenter
39.367° N, 26.468° 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.

Depth from
OPERATOR_ASSIGNED
Stations used
18

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 12 in the 60 days after this one and 1 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.512 km E of Mantamádos, Greece · 9517 days ago · 10 km deep · 6 km away
  2. 3.68 km NNE of Mantamádos, Greece · 9517 days ago · 10 km deep · 9 km away
  3. 3.46 km E of Míthymna, Greece · 9517 days ago · 12 km deep · 19 km away
  4. 2.815 km NW of Edremit, Turkey · 9512 days ago · 9 km deep · 51 km away
  5. 2.95 km W of Dikili, Turkey · 9509 days ago · 8 km deep · 45 km away
  6. 3.426 km NW of Oinoússes, Greece · 9496 days ago · 19 km deep · 85 km away
  7. 3.76 km WSW of Geyikli, Turkey · 9483 days ago · 15 km deep · 55 km away
  8. 3.47 km SSE of Bozcaada, Turkey · 9481 days ago · 10 km deep · 54 km away
  9. 3.512 km ENE of Zeytinda?, Turkey · 9476 days ago · 5 km deep · 75 km away
  10. 3.89 km WNW of Sava?tepe, Turkey · 9464 days ago · 10 km deep · 93 km away
  11. 3.625 km WNW of Karaburun, Turkey · 9463 days ago · 44 km deep · 71 km away
  12. 4.07 km SSW of Behram, Turkey · 9461 days ago · 5 km deep · 17 km away

Before

  1. 4.05 km NNE of Míthymna, Greece · 9534 days ago · 33 km deep · 23 km away

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Sources

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000a055. Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 6:13 PM UTC.