M3.1 earthquake 39 km SSW of Psará, Greece
A magnitude 3.1 earthquake struck 39 km SSW of Psará, Greece on Fri, Oct 6, 2000, 1:04 AM GMT+3 (22:04 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.8 34 km S of Alaçat?, Turkey. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 3.1 (ML, local (Richter)), minor
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2000-10-05 22:04:39 UTC
- Depth
- 10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 38.240° N, 25.320° 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: 7 in the 60 days after this one and 3 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 3.044 km SW of Psará, Greece · 9493 days ago · 33 km deep · 6 km away
- 3.57 km SSE of Oinoússes, Greece · 9484 days ago · 37 km deep · 84 km away
- 3.439 km SW of Psará, Greece · 9480 days ago · 37 km deep · 10 km away
- 3.625 km WNW of Karaburun, Turkey · 9463 days ago · 44 km deep · 100 km away
- 3.834 km S of Alaçat?, Turkey · 9454 days ago · 10 km deep · 97 km away
- 3.523 km ENE of Psará, Greece · 9453 days ago · 5 km deep · 61 km away
- 3.519 km SSE of Psará, Greece · 9448 days ago · 34 km deep · 32 km away
Before
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000a1as. Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 10:10 AM UTC.