M1.8 earthquake 8 km W of Chrysochórafa, Greece
A magnitude 1.8 earthquake struck 8 km W of Chrysochórafa, Greece on Sun, Feb 4, 2001, 4:30 PM GMT+2 (14:30 UTC), 0 km (0 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.2 2 km W of Radovis, North Macedonia. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 1.8 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2001-02-04 14:30:28 UTC
- Depth
- 0.0 km (0.0 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 41.193° N, 23.139° 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: 14 in the 60 days after this one and 7 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 2.53 km SSW of Kilkís, Greece · 9368 days ago · 0 km deep · 35 km away
- 2.23 km SSW of Kilkís, Greece · 9367 days ago · 2 km deep · 35 km away
- 2.63 km SSW of Simitli, Bulgaria · 9351 days ago · 0 km deep · 74 km away
- 2.16 km SSE of Askós, Greece · 9349 days ago · 14 km deep · 60 km away
- 2.21 km ESE of Néa Apollonía, Greece · 9339 days ago · 0 km deep · 69 km away
- 2.34 km N of Valandovo, North Macedonia · 9337 days ago · 2 km deep · 52 km away
- 2.54 km SE of Peh?evo, North Macedonia · 9336 days ago · 5 km deep · 62 km away
- 1.610 km W of Arnaía, Greece · 9336 days ago · 4 km deep · 84 km away
- 1.83 km WNW of Kalamariá, Greece · 9335 days ago · 6 km deep · 69 km away
- 1.54 km N of Strymonikó, Greece · 9334 days ago · 1 km deep · 19 km away
- 2.37 km NE of Askós, Greece · 9332 days ago · 4 km deep · 50 km away
- 2.53 km N of Berovo, North Macedonia · 9328 days ago · 0 km deep · 65 km away
- 2.36 km N of Palaiochóri, Greece · 9315 days ago · 0 km deep · 84 km away
- 3.22 km W of Radovis, North Macedonia · 9311 days ago · 3 km deep · 77 km away
Before
- 2.08 km SW of Mavrothálassa, Greece · 9372 days ago · 4 km deep · 59 km away
- 2.06 km NNE of Krithiá, Greece · 9375 days ago · 0 km deep · 34 km away
- 1.92 km N of Néa Magnisía, Greece · 9379 days ago · 0 km deep · 59 km away
- 2.19 km SE of Palaiokómi, Greece · 9389 days ago · 3 km deep · 82 km away
- 3.35 km NNE of Néa Apollonía, Greece · 9394 days ago · 1 km deep · 64 km away
- 1.95 km NNW of Arnaía, Greece · 9397 days ago · 0 km deep · 82 km away
- 2.33 km NW of Peh?evo, North Macedonia · 9401 days ago · 0 km deep · 70 km away
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000a92b. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 9:50 PM UTC.