Greece earthquakes

M3.9 earthquake 78 km SSW of Methóni, Greece

A magnitude 3.9 earthquake struck 78 km SSW of Methóni, Greece on Wed, Oct 18, 2000, 2:38 AM GMT+3 (23:38 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
3.9 (ML, local (Richter)), minor
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2000-10-17 23:38:50 UTC
Depth
10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
Epicenter
36.157° N, 21.387° 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.

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Depth from
OPERATOR_ASSIGNED
Stations used
16

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 16 in the 60 days after this one and 3 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.551 km S of Koróni, Greece · 9478 days ago · 5 km deep · 52 km away
  2. 2.539 km SSW of Gýtheio, Greece · 9476 days ago · 5 km deep · 98 km away
  3. 3.47 km E of Koróni, Greece · 9474 days ago · 9 km deep · 92 km away
  4. 3.566 km W of Kýthira, Greece · 9463 days ago · 5 km deep · 77 km away
  5. 3.564 km SSW of Gýtheio, Greece · 9458 days ago · 5 km deep · 80 km away
  6. 3.357 km W of Kýthira, Greece · 9453 days ago · 5 km deep · 87 km away
  7. 3.246 km SSW of Gýtheio, Greece · 9451 days ago · 5 km deep · 95 km away
  8. 3.246 km S of Methóni, Greece · 9447 days ago · 4 km deep · 40 km away
  9. 3.471 km SSE of Koróni, Greece · 9447 days ago · 6 km deep · 71 km away
  10. 3.420 km SSE of Koróni, Greece · 9447 days ago · 5 km deep · 82 km away
  11. 3.311 km SE of Methóni, Greece · 9435 days ago · 28 km deep · 74 km away
  12. 3.531 km SW of Methóni, Greece · 9435 days ago · 33 km deep · 53 km away
  13. 3.273 km W of Kýthira, Greece · 9432 days ago · 5 km deep · 72 km away
  14. 3.162 km WSW of Filiatrá, Greece · 9432 days ago · 10 km deep · 90 km away
  15. 3.257 km W of Kýthira, Greece · 9425 days ago · 5 km deep · 88 km away
  16. 3.217 km SSE of Koróni, Greece · 9423 days ago · 5 km deep · 77 km away

Before

  1. 3.114 km WNW of Pýlos, Greece · 9484 days ago · 5 km deep · 89 km away
  2. 3.758 km W of Kýthira, Greece · 9492 days ago · 5 km deep · 86 km away
  3. 3.329 km SW of Gýtheio, Greece · 9493 days ago · 30 km deep · 96 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000a1zx. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 9:49 PM UTC.