M3.2 earthquake 5 km SSE of Meligalás, Greece
A magnitude 3.2 earthquake struck 5 km SSE of Meligalás, Greece on Sat, Dec 2, 2000, 2:37 PM GMT+2 (12:37 UTC), 5 km (3 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.7 southern 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 (ML, local (Richter)), minor
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2000-12-02 12:37:31 UTC
- Depth
- 5.0 km (3.1 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 37.170° N, 21.980° 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
- 9
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 17 in the 60 days after this one and 8 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 3.311 km SE of Methóni, Greece · 9435 days ago · 28 km deep · 51 km away
- 3.531 km SW of Methóni, Greece · 9435 days ago · 33 km deep · 76 km away
- 2.98 km SSW of Paralía Vérgas, Greece · 9435 days ago · 10 km deep · 28 km away
- 3.7southern Greece · 9432 days ago · 5 km deep · 98 km away
- 3.162 km WSW of Filiatrá, Greece · 9431 days ago · 10 km deep · 95 km away
- 2.74 km S of Gastoúni, Greece · 9430 days ago · 5 km deep · 97 km away
- 3.217 km SSE of Koróni, Greece · 9422 days ago · 5 km deep · 59 km away
- 3.453 km SSW of Methóni, Greece · 9420 days ago · 79 km deep · 100 km away
- 3.04 km N of Filiatrá, Greece · 9420 days ago · 5 km deep · 36 km away
- 3.156 km S of Koróni, Greece · 9418 days ago · 5 km deep · 98 km away
- 3.718 km SE of Zakynthos, Greece · 9418 days ago · 5 km deep · 98 km away
- 3.04 km SW of Messíni, Greece · 9417 days ago · 5 km deep · 17 km away
- 3.019 km SE of Leonídio, Greece · 9417 days ago · 5 km deep · 92 km away
- 3.440 km S of Methóni, Greece · 9407 days ago · 5 km deep · 84 km away
- 3.123 km WSW of Pýrgos, Greece · 9395 days ago · 25 km deep · 80 km away
- 3.017 km WNW of Filiatrá, Greece · 9382 days ago · 5 km deep · 52 km away
- 3.17 km ESE of Sparta, Greece · 9377 days ago · 5 km deep · 48 km away
Before
- 3.123 km NE of Moláoi, Greece · 9439 days ago · 29 km deep · 93 km away
- 2.713 km N of Goúmero, Greece · 9446 days ago · 5 km deep · 86 km away
- 3.420 km SSE of Koróni, Greece · 9447 days ago · 5 km deep · 60 km away
- 3.246 km S of Methóni, Greece · 9447 days ago · 4 km deep · 89 km away
- 3.219 km NNE of Sykiá, Greece · 9448 days ago · 15 km deep · 95 km away
- 3.021 km SSE of Leonídio, Greece · 9448 days ago · 5 km deep · 92 km away
- 3.246 km SSW of Gýtheio, Greece · 9451 days ago · 5 km deep · 99 km away
- 3.525 km S of Gýtheio, Greece · 9457 days ago · 5 km deep · 85 km away
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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000a5cw. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 12:49 PM UTC.