M3.5 earthquake 7 km W of Vrontádos, Greece
A magnitude 3.5 earthquake struck 7 km W of Vrontádos, Greece on Sat, Jan 22, 2000, 10:08 PM GMT+2 (20:08 UTC), 35 km (22 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.7 16 km SSE of Foça, Turkey. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 3.5 (Md, duration), minor
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2000-01-22 20:08:50 UTC
- Depth
- 35.0 km (21.7 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 38.400° N, 26.040° 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.
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 2 in the 60 days after this one and 7 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 3.36 km N of Urla, Turkey · 9740 days ago · 15 km deep · 63 km away
- 3.716 km SSE of Foça, Turkey · 9728 days ago · 10 km deep · 71 km away
Before
- 3.725 km SE of Psará, Greece · 9755 days ago · 0 km deep · 23 km away
- 3.320 km SW of Plomári, Greece · 9756 days ago · 5 km deep · 53 km away
- 4.039 km NNW of Agios Kirykos, Greece · 9768 days ago · 5 km deep · 51 km away
- 3.737 km SW of Polichnítos, Greece · 9773 days ago · 20 km deep · 45 km away
- 3.631 km SSW of Eresós, Greece · 9773 days ago · 22 km deep · 57 km away
- 3.414 km SSW of Polichnítos, Greece · 9773 days ago · 35 km deep · 64 km away
- 4.031 km SW of Polichnítos, Greece · 9775 days ago · 10 km deep · 50 km away
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0009mhc. Read Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 3:41 PM UTC.