M2.8 earthquake 0 km SSE of Polydéndri, Greece
A magnitude 2.8 earthquake struck 0 km SSE of Polydéndri, Greece on Fri, Oct 13, 2000, 6:44 AM GMT+3 (03:44 UTC), 5 km (3 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.5 6 km S of Sofikón, Greece. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 2.8 (Md, duration), micro
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2000-10-13 03:44:42 UTC
- Depth
- 5.0 km (3.1 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 38.210° N, 23.870° 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
- 5
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 6 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 2.92 km W of Néa Péramos, Greece · 9483 days ago · 5 km deep · 48 km away
- 2.74 km NNW of Aiánteio, Greece · 9483 days ago · 5 km deep · 47 km away
- 2.74 km NNW of Perachóra, Greece · 9478 days ago · 5 km deep · 84 km away
- 2.92 km S of Markópoulo Oropoú, Greece · 9477 days ago · 13 km deep · 8 km away
- 2.810 km E of Áyioi Apóstoloi, Greece · 9474 days ago · 20 km deep · 17 km away
- 2.34 km S of Asopía, Greece · 9469 days ago · 15 km deep · 32 km away
- 2.71 km SSE of Loutrá Oraías Elénis, Greece · 9451 days ago · 5 km deep · 86 km away
- 2.83 km NE of Asprópyrgos, Greece · 9451 days ago · 2 km deep · 26 km away
- 3.56 km S of Sofikón, Greece · 9439 days ago · 5 km deep · 89 km away
- 2.01 km N of Lykóvrysi, Greece · 9437 days ago · 4 km deep · 16 km away
- 2.62 km NE of Acharnés, Greece · 9437 days ago · 5 km deep · 16 km away
- 2.70 km WNW of Varybóbi, Greece · 9436 days ago · 5 km deep · 12 km away
- 3.310 km NNE of Mantoúdi, Greece · 9434 days ago · 16 km deep · 82 km away
- 2.40 km N of Fylí, Greece · 9431 days ago · 5 km deep · 21 km away
- 2.817 km N of Yimnón, Greece · 9430 days ago · 17 km deep · 43 km away
- 2.54 km SSW of Kaparéllion, Greece · 9429 days ago · 6 km deep · 59 km away
Before
- 2.85 km WSW of Perachóra, Greece · 9488 days ago · 3 km deep · 88 km away
- 2.917 km SSE of Skiáthos, Greece · 9492 days ago · 20 km deep · 93 km away
- 2.910 km SW of Domvraína, Greece · 9494 days ago · 36 km deep · 85 km away
- 3.06 km E of Alivéri, Greece · 9515 days ago · 5 km deep · 31 km away
- 3.11 km SSW of Skarmagkás, Greece · 9515 days ago · 5 km deep · 33 km away
- 3.23 km S of Elefsína, Greece · 9515 days ago · 5 km deep · 36 km away
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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000a1py. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 5:42 PM UTC.