M2.9 earthquake 16 km N of Paramythiá, Greece
A magnitude 2.9 earthquake struck 16 km N of Paramythiá, Greece on Wed, Nov 1, 2000, 7:10 PM GMT+2 (17:10 UTC), 5 km (3 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.2 14 km SW of Lefkáda, Greece. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 2.9 (Md, duration), micro
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2000-11-01 17:10:23 UTC
- Depth
- 5.0 km (3.1 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 39.620° N, 20.540° 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
- 6
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 11 in the 60 days after this one and 18 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 3.011 km WSW of Pérdika, Greece · 9458 days ago · 5 km deep · 45 km away
- 3.138 km SW of Gáïos, Greece · 9446 days ago · 37 km deep · 95 km away
- 3.110 km W of Rodotópi, Greece · 9443 days ago · 5 km deep · 11 km away
- 2.99 km SW of Asprángeloi, Greece · 9443 days ago · 5 km deep · 19 km away
- 3.05 km E of Kalpáki, Greece · 9443 days ago · 10 km deep · 32 km away
- 3.17 km E of Pappadátes, Greece · 9438 days ago · 35 km deep · 44 km away
- 2.8Greece-Albania border region · 9428 days ago · 31 km deep · 11 km away
- 2.32 km SE of Menídi, Greece · 9427 days ago · 5 km deep · 83 km away
- 3.214 km SW of Lefkáda, Greece · 9421 days ago · 5 km deep · 96 km away
- 3.03 km S of Paramythiá, Greece · 9418 days ago · 5 km deep · 20 km away
- 2.617 km NNE of Filiátes, Greece · 9413 days ago · 5 km deep · 16 km away
Before
- 3.08 km SSW of Anéza, Greece · 9469 days ago · 13 km deep · 74 km away
- 3.413 km SE of Delvinë, Albania · 9477 days ago · 5 km deep · 39 km away
- 3.27 km ENE of Lefkímmi, Greece · 9479 days ago · 5 km deep · 39 km away
- 2.915 km WSW of Kastráki, Greece · 9480 days ago · 27 km deep · 78 km away
- 2.910 km E of Himarë, Albania · 9480 days ago · 5 km deep · 78 km away
- 3.22 km NE of Filippiáda, Greece · 9481 days ago · 5 km deep · 54 km away
- 3.07 km NNE of Grammenítsa, Greece · 9482 days ago · 10 km deep · 59 km away
- 2.510 km NNE of Grammenítsa, Greece · 9482 days ago · 10 km deep · 57 km away
- 2.44 km NW of Grammenítsa, Greece · 9482 days ago · 10 km deep · 57 km away
- 2.54 km NE of Filippiáda, Greece · 9483 days ago · 0 km deep · 54 km away
- 2.57 km WSW of Himarë, Albania · 9483 days ago · 0 km deep · 89 km away
- 2.40 km E of Pediní, Greece · 9485 days ago · 27 km deep · 27 km away
- 3.410 km ENE of Himarë, Albania · 9488 days ago · 5 km deep · 81 km away
- 3.56 km NE of Lefkáda, Greece · 9490 days ago · 32 km deep · 84 km away
- 3.07 km S of Lefkáda, Greece · 9491 days ago · 39 km deep · 96 km away
- 2.84 km SE of Kalpáki, Greece · 9492 days ago · 12 km deep · 28 km away
- 2.910 km ENE of Kríkellos, Greece · 9494 days ago · 46 km deep · 95 km away
- 2.15 km SSW of Menídi, Greece · 9494 days ago · 2 km deep · 85 km away
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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000a2u8. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 1:40 PM UTC.