Greece earthquakes

M3.6 earthquake 60 km NW of Fry, Greece

A magnitude 3.6 earthquake struck 60 km NW of Fry, Greece on Thu, Mar 29, 2001, 9:52 PM GMT+3 (18:52 UTC), 11 km (7 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M5.2 Dodecanese Islands, Greece. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
3.6 (Md, duration), minor
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2001-03-29 18:52:16 UTC
Depth
11.0 km (6.8 mi), shallow
Epicenter
35.820° N, 26.480° 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
6

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 13 in the 60 days after this one and 10 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.6Crete, Greece · 9315 days ago · 5 km deep · 95 km away
  2. 3.729 km NNE of Palekastro, Greece · 9313 days ago · 5 km deep · 45 km away
  3. 4.452 km SSW of Mandráki, Greece · 9311 days ago · 152 km deep · 55 km away
  4. 3.628 km N of Palekastro, Greece · 9308 days ago · 54 km deep · 46 km away
  5. 3.930 km SE of Palekastro, Greece · 9306 days ago · 5 km deep · 92 km away
  6. 3.918 km E of Karpathos, Greece · 9302 days ago · 9 km deep · 91 km away
  7. 3.722 km S of Karpathos, Greece · 9297 days ago · 5 km deep · 88 km away
  8. 3.69 km ENE of Astypálaia, Greece · 9293 days ago · 59 km deep · 86 km away
  9. 5.2Dodecanese Islands, Greece · 9286 days ago · 33 km deep · 93 km away
  10. 3.636 km W of Astypálaia, Greece · 9285 days ago · 19 km deep · 89 km away
  11. 3.943 km NNE of Karpathos, Greece · 9284 days ago · 5 km deep · 82 km away
  12. 3.941 km NNE of Palekastro, Greece · 9267 days ago · 5 km deep · 32 km away
  13. 3.545 km N of Káto Goúves, Greece · 9261 days ago · 17 km deep · 98 km away

Before

  1. 3.823 km SSW of Palekastro, Greece · 9325 days ago · 5 km deep · 96 km away
  2. 3.754 km NNW of Karpathos, Greece · 9327 days ago · 28 km deep · 41 km away
  3. 4.046 km NW of Fry, Greece · 9328 days ago · 111 km deep · 18 km away
  4. 3.816 km S of Sitia, Greece · 9330 days ago · 5 km deep · 90 km away
  5. 3.79 km S of Sitia, Greece · 9338 days ago · 5 km deep · 84 km away
  6. 4.823 km S of Palekastro, Greece · 9338 days ago · 33 km deep · 95 km away
  7. 3.452 km N of Palekastro, Greece · 9339 days ago · 36 km deep · 26 km away
  8. 3.823 km SSE of Mandráki, Greece · 9341 days ago · 39 km deep · 92 km away
  9. 3.716 km SSW of Karpathos, Greece · 9344 days ago · 14 km deep · 78 km away
  10. 3.612 km NNW of Sitia, Greece · 9347 days ago · 5 km deep · 69 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000ac6r. Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 7:55 AM UTC.