Greece earthquakes

M3.5 earthquake 31 km SW of Methóni, Greece

A magnitude 3.5 earthquake struck 31 km SW of Methóni, Greece on Sat, Dec 2, 2000, 9:11 PM GMT+2 (19:11 UTC), 33 km (21 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.8 106 km S of Koróni, Greece. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
3.5 (ML, local (Richter)), minor
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2000-12-02 19:11:02 UTC
Depth
33.0 km (20.5 mi), shallow
Epicenter
36.636° N, 21.439° 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
20

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 15 in the 60 days after this one and 10 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.98 km SSW of Paralía Vérgas, Greece · 9435 days ago · 10 km deep · 69 km away
  2. 3.273 km W of Kýthira, Greece · 9432 days ago · 5 km deep · 91 km away
  3. 3.162 km WSW of Filiatrá, Greece · 9431 days ago · 10 km deep · 50 km away
  4. 3.217 km SSE of Koróni, Greece · 9423 days ago · 5 km deep · 51 km away
  5. 3.453 km SSW of Methóni, Greece · 9420 days ago · 79 km deep · 28 km away
  6. 3.04 km N of Filiatrá, Greece · 9420 days ago · 5 km deep · 64 km away
  7. 3.493 km SW of Methóni, Greece · 9419 days ago · 47 km deep · 63 km away
  8. 3.156 km S of Koróni, Greece · 9418 days ago · 5 km deep · 63 km away
  9. 3.04 km SW of Messíni, Greece · 9417 days ago · 5 km deep · 64 km away
  10. 3.440 km S of Methóni, Greece · 9407 days ago · 5 km deep · 28 km away
  11. 3.579 km S of Methóni, Greece · 9404 days ago · 5 km deep · 60 km away
  12. 3.8106 km S of Koróni, Greece · 9388 days ago · 5 km deep · 95 km away
  13. 3.166 km SSW of Gýtheio, Greece · 9383 days ago · 5 km deep · 84 km away
  14. 3.017 km WNW of Filiatrá, Greece · 9382 days ago · 5 km deep · 65 km away
  15. 3.358 km W of Kýthira, Greece · 9379 days ago · 5 km deep · 93 km away

Before

  1. 3.311 km SE of Methóni, Greece · 9435 days ago · 28 km deep · 33 km away
  2. 3.25 km SSE of Meligalás, Greece · 9435 days ago · 5 km deep · 76 km away
  3. 3.420 km SSE of Koróni, Greece · 9447 days ago · 5 km deep · 57 km away
  4. 3.471 km SSE of Koróni, Greece · 9447 days ago · 6 km deep · 83 km away
  5. 3.246 km S of Methóni, Greece · 9447 days ago · 4 km deep · 36 km away
  6. 3.246 km SSW of Gýtheio, Greece · 9451 days ago · 5 km deep · 93 km away
  7. 3.357 km W of Kýthira, Greece · 9452 days ago · 5 km deep · 95 km away
  8. 3.564 km SSW of Gýtheio, Greece · 9457 days ago · 5 km deep · 88 km away
  9. 3.525 km S of Gýtheio, Greece · 9457 days ago · 5 km deep · 96 km away
  10. 3.566 km W of Kýthira, Greece · 9462 days ago · 5 km deep · 89 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000a5dk. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 1:40 PM UTC.