Greece earthquakes

M3.7 earthquake 29 km NW of Fry, Greece

A magnitude 3.7 earthquake struck 29 km NW of Fry, Greece on Fri, Sep 14, 2001, 3:06 AM GMT+3 (00:06 UTC), 5 km (3 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.8 71 km SSE of Fry, Greece. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
3.7 (Md, duration), minor
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2001-09-14 00:06:25 UTC
Depth
5.0 km (3.1 mi), shallow
Epicenter
35.600° N, 26.690° 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: 12 in the 60 days after this one and 2 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.857 km WSW of Émponas, Greece · 9148 days ago · 5 km deep · 73 km away
  2. 3.562 km NNE of Eloúnda, Greece · 9147 days ago · 5 km deep · 66 km away
  3. 3.716 km SSE of Astypálaia, Greece · 9141 days ago · 38 km deep · 94 km away
  4. 4.871 km SSE of Fry, Greece · 9137 days ago · 33 km deep · 99 km away
  5. 3.840 km ESE of Palekastro, Greece · 9126 days ago · 75 km deep · 63 km away
  6. 3.664 km NNW of Karpathos, Greece · 9125 days ago · 5 km deep · 48 km away
  7. 3.640 km SE of Fry, Greece · 9123 days ago · 5 km deep · 70 km away
  8. 3.926 km WNW of Fry, Greece · 9112 days ago · 5 km deep · 11 km away
  9. 3.933 km SW of Émponas, Greece · 9109 days ago · 20 km deep · 94 km away
  10. 3.765 km NW of Fry, Greece · 9100 days ago · 5 km deep · 36 km away
  11. 3.843 km NW of Fry, Greece · 9097 days ago · 25 km deep · 14 km away
  12. 3.845 km ENE of Karpathos, Greece · 9094 days ago · 29 km deep · 89 km away

Before

  1. 4.714 km W of Sitia, Greece · 9150 days ago · 55 km deep · 81 km away
  2. 3.448 km NNE of Eloúnda, Greece · 9170 days ago · 36 km deep · 69 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000ap4v. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 4:50 AM UTC.