Greece earthquakes

M2.9 earthquake 8 km ENE of Xylókastro, Greece

A magnitude 2.9 earthquake struck 8 km ENE of Xylókastro, Greece on Fri, Oct 6, 2000, 3:45 AM GMT+3 (00:45 UTC), 5 km (3 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.8 5 km WNW of Náfpaktos, Greece. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.9 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2000-10-06 00:45:24 UTC
Depth
5.0 km (3.1 mi), shallow
Epicenter
38.110° N, 22.720° E
Region
Greece
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

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No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.

How well it is located

Reviewed by a seismologist.

Stations used
7

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 24 in the 60 days after this one and 12 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.85 km WSW of Perachóra, Greece · 9490 days ago · 3 km deep · 18 km away
  2. 3.221 km SSW of Stavrós, Greece · 9489 days ago · 9 km deep · 78 km away
  3. 3.85 km WNW of Náfpaktos, Greece · 9488 days ago · 37 km deep · 89 km away
  4. 2.92 km W of Néa Péramos, Greece · 9485 days ago · 5 km deep · 60 km away
  5. 2.74 km NNW of Aiánteio, Greece · 9485 days ago · 5 km deep · 65 km away
  6. 3.36 km W of Náfpaktos, Greece · 9485 days ago · 5 km deep · 91 km away
  7. 3.017 km SSW of Stavrós, Greece · 9480 days ago · 3 km deep · 82 km away
  8. 2.74 km NNW of Perachóra, Greece · 9480 days ago · 5 km deep · 19 km away
  9. 2.92 km S of Markópoulo Oropoú, Greece · 9479 days ago · 13 km deep · 98 km away
  10. 2.922 km SSE of Chalandrítsa, Greece · 9477 days ago · 5 km deep · 80 km away
  11. 3.019 km ESE of Kalávryta, Greece · 9476 days ago · 36 km deep · 41 km away
  12. 3.03 km WNW of Kalávryta, Greece · 9476 days ago · 38 km deep · 57 km away
  13. 2.34 km S of Asopía, Greece · 9471 days ago · 15 km deep · 71 km away
  14. 3.59 km SW of Anthíli, Greece · 9454 days ago · 18 km deep · 81 km away
  15. 2.71 km SSE of Loutrá Oraías Elénis, Greece · 9453 days ago · 5 km deep · 38 km away
  16. 2.83 km NE of Asprópyrgos, Greece · 9452 days ago · 2 km deep · 79 km away
  17. 3.114 km N of Kamárai, Greece · 9450 days ago · 5 km deep · 71 km away
  18. 3.24 km SW of Áno Kastrítsi, Greece · 9446 days ago · 5 km deep · 82 km away
  19. 3.24 km ESE of Áno Kastrítsi, Greece · 9446 days ago · 5 km deep · 74 km away
  20. 3.56 km S of Sofikón, Greece · 9440 days ago · 5 km deep · 50 km away
  21. 3.14 km SSE of Antikyra, Greece · 9439 days ago · 14 km deep · 26 km away
  22. 2.01 km N of Lykóvrysi, Greece · 9438 days ago · 4 km deep · 93 km away
  23. 2.62 km NE of Acharnés, Greece · 9438 days ago · 5 km deep · 90 km away
  24. 2.70 km WNW of Varybóbi, Greece · 9438 days ago · 5 km deep · 93 km away

Before

  1. 2.910 km SW of Domvraína, Greece · 9496 days ago · 36 km deep · 18 km away
  2. 3.07 km NW of Paralía, Greece · 9496 days ago · 5 km deep · 96 km away
  3. 3.48 km WNW of Xylókastro, Greece · 9498 days ago · 5 km deep · 15 km away
  4. 3.114 km SSE of Antikyra, Greece · 9499 days ago · 52 km deep · 17 km away
  5. 3.112 km NNE of Xylókastro, Greece · 9499 days ago · 5 km deep · 10 km away
  6. 3.313 km NNW of Xylókastro, Greece · 9499 days ago · 5 km deep · 17 km away
  7. 2.815 km N of Xylókastro, Greece · 9499 days ago · 10 km deep · 15 km away
  8. 3.510 km NNE of Xylókastro, Greece · 9499 days ago · 6 km deep · 8 km away
  9. 3.914 km SW of Kalávryta, Greece · 9504 days ago · 33 km deep · 67 km away
  10. 3.11 km SSW of Skarmagkás, Greece · 9517 days ago · 5 km deep · 78 km away
  11. 3.23 km S of Elefsína, Greece · 9517 days ago · 5 km deep · 74 km away
  12. 2.66 km E of Drépanon, Greece · 9522 days ago · 57 km deep · 66 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000a1ax. Read Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 9:29 AM UTC.