Greece earthquakes

M1.7 earthquake 3 km NNW of Grevená, Greece

A magnitude 1.7 earthquake struck 3 km NNW of Grevená, Greece on Wed, Mar 21, 2001, 2:24 PM GMT+2 (12:24 UTC), 34 km (21 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M5.1 13 km S of Gjinkar, Albania. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.7 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2001-03-21 12:24:47 UTC
Depth
34.0 km (21.1 mi), shallow
Epicenter
40.118° N, 21.418° 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: 19 in the 60 days after this one and 3 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.95 km WNW of Morfovoúni, Greece · 9321 days ago · 45 km deep · 86 km away
  2. 3.210 km SSW of Ersekë, Albania · 9320 days ago · 5 km deep · 69 km away
  3. 3.28 km SSW of Siátista, Greece · 9316 days ago · 0 km deep · 11 km away
  4. 3.29 km SW of Kónitsa, Greece · 9313 days ago · 5 km deep · 64 km away
  5. 5.113 km S of Gjinkar, Albania · 9306 days ago · 53 km deep · 86 km away
  6. 3.27 km ENE of Gjinkar, Albania · 9306 days ago · 3 km deep · 80 km away
  7. 2.86 km SW of Leskovik, Albania · 9306 days ago · 10 km deep · 74 km away
  8. 3.27 km WNW of Leskovik, Albania · 9306 days ago · 3 km deep · 77 km away
  9. 3.05 km S of Kalpáki, Greece · 9302 days ago · 5 km deep · 74 km away
  10. 3.011 km NNW of Kalpáki, Greece · 9302 days ago · 5 km deep · 72 km away
  11. 2.28 km SSE of Argos Orestiko, Greece · 9295 days ago · 16 km deep · 31 km away
  12. 2.812 km N of Paramythiá, Greece · 9287 days ago · 10 km deep · 97 km away
  13. 2.914 km WSW of Kalpáki, Greece · 9283 days ago · 5 km deep · 87 km away
  14. 3.010 km SW of Asprángeloi, Greece · 9282 days ago · 5 km deep · 78 km away
  15. 2.48 km ESE of Melíti, Greece · 9275 days ago · 1 km deep · 81 km away
  16. 3.012 km N of Anthiró, Greece · 9271 days ago · 5 km deep · 73 km away
  17. 2.82 km NE of Chlói, Greece · 9269 days ago · 5 km deep · 49 km away
  18. 3.512 km N of Bilisht, Albania · 9268 days ago · 5 km deep · 78 km away
  19. 2.98 km SSW of Verdikoússa, Greece · 9266 days ago · 5 km deep · 64 km away

Before

  1. 2.99 km NE of Gjinkar, Albania · 9336 days ago · 5 km deep · 81 km away
  2. 3.68 km NNW of Livaderó, Greece · 9351 days ago · 1 km deep · 40 km away
  3. 3.514 km E of Grevená, Greece · 9352 days ago · 2 km deep · 16 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000abtr. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 3:17 AM UTC.