Greece earthquakes

M2.1 earthquake 13 km N of Polýgyros, Greece

A magnitude 2.1 earthquake struck 13 km N of Polýgyros, Greece on Tue, Oct 24, 2000, 7:24 AM GMT+3 (04:24 UTC), 0 km (0 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.1 23 km NE of Agiá, Greece. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.1 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2000-10-24 04:24:40 UTC
Depth
0.0 km (0.0 mi), shallow
Epicenter
40.494° N, 23.433° 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
8

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 14 in the 60 days after this one and 13 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.04 km N of Síndos, Greece · 9474 days ago · 9 km deep · 59 km away
  2. 1.72 km W of Askós, Greece · 9458 days ago · 0 km deep · 29 km away
  3. 3.22 km NW of Néa Magnisía, Greece · 9442 days ago · 0 km deep · 56 km away
  4. 3.36 km WSW of Skotoússa, Greece · 9439 days ago · 2 km deep · 69 km away
  5. 3.16 km WSW of Skotoússa, Greece · 9439 days ago · 0 km deep · 68 km away
  6. 4.123 km NE of Agiá, Greece · 9438 days ago · 10 km deep · 81 km away
  7. 3.0Greece · 9437 days ago · 6 km deep · 46 km away
  8. 2.45 km NW of Strymonikó, Greece · 9437 days ago · 0 km deep · 67 km away
  9. 3.311 km NNE of Pefkochóri, Greece · 9434 days ago · 13 km deep · 49 km away
  10. 2.86 km ENE of Sidirókastro, Greece · 9432 days ago · 0 km deep · 85 km away
  11. 3.28 km NNE of Leptokaryá, Greece · 9429 days ago · 39 km deep · 81 km away
  12. 3.03 km WSW of Pyrgetós, Greece · 9428 days ago · 5 km deep · 99 km away
  13. 2.33 km SSW of Néa Apollonía, Greece · 9422 days ago · 0 km deep · 11 km away
  14. 2.06 km NE of Sárti, Greece · 9418 days ago · 0 km deep · 66 km away

Before

  1. 2.112 km NNW of Sárti, Greece · 9478 days ago · 0 km deep · 54 km away
  2. 2.26 km NE of Ágios Nikólaos, Greece · 9478 days ago · 5 km deep · 36 km away
  3. 2.20 km NNW of Arnaía, Greece · 9484 days ago · 0 km deep · 14 km away
  4. 2.24 km SSW of Kolchikón, Greece · 9484 days ago · 0 km deep · 37 km away
  5. 2.413 km ENE of Leptokaryá, Greece · 9485 days ago · 0 km deep · 75 km away
  6. 2.51 km NE of Arnaía, Greece · 9487 days ago · 0 km deep · 15 km away
  7. 2.517 km ENE of Agiá, Greece · 9488 days ago · 9 km deep · 89 km away
  8. 1.54 km NW of Néa Magnisía, Greece · 9489 days ago · 5 km deep · 58 km away
  9. 2.33 km S of Néa Mesimvría, Greece · 9490 days ago · 12 km deep · 61 km away
  10. 2.14 km N of Síndos, Greece · 9491 days ago · 4 km deep · 58 km away
  11. 1.710 km S of Karyes, Greece · 9492 days ago · 0 km deep · 77 km away
  12. 1.93 km SW of Pentálofos, Greece · 9493 days ago · 1 km deep · 57 km away
  13. 1.56 km WSW of Kilkís, Greece · 9497 days ago · 0 km deep · 74 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000a2ar. Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 1:15 AM UTC.