M3.9 earthquake 30 km WNW of Mílos, Greece
A magnitude 3.9 earthquake struck 30 km WNW of Mílos, Greece on Sat, Dec 16, 2000, 9:57 PM GMT+2 (19:57 UTC), 117 km (73 mi) below the surface.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 3.9 (mb, body-wave), minor
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2000-12-16 19:57:52 UTC
- Depth
- 117.0 km (72.7 mi), intermediate-depth
- Epicenter
- 36.850° N, 24.110° 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
- 53
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 4 in the 60 days after this one and 7 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 3.019 km SE of Leonídio, Greece · 9417 days ago · 5 km deep · 100 km away
- 2.926 km ENE of Ýdra, Greece · 9405 days ago · 10 km deep · 69 km away
- 2.57 km N of Póros, Greece · 9395 days ago · 5 km deep · 99 km away
- 2.410 km NNE of Póros, Greece · 9395 days ago · 5 km deep · 99 km away
Before
- 2.727 km S of Ýdra, Greece · 9430 days ago · 5 km deep · 65 km away
- 3.123 km NE of Moláoi, Greece · 9439 days ago · 29 km deep · 100 km away
- 3.225 km NNE of Sykiá, Greece · 9439 days ago · 28 km deep · 92 km away
- 4.328 km S of Spétses, Greece · 9441 days ago · 10 km deep · 88 km away
- 3.230 km NE of Sykiá, Greece · 9444 days ago · 5 km deep · 87 km away
- 3.219 km NNE of Sykiá, Greece · 9448 days ago · 15 km deep · 98 km away
- 3.637 km E of Kýthira, Greece · 9448 days ago · 28 km deep · 100 km away
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000a666. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 12:12 PM UTC.