Greece earthquakes

M4.1 earthquake 27 km SSE of Ierápetra, Greece

A magnitude 4.1 earthquake struck 27 km SSE of Ierápetra, Greece on Sun, Jan 7, 2001, 8:36 PM GMT+2 (18:36 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
4.1 (Md, duration), light
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2001-01-07 18:36:33 UTC
Depth
10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
Epicenter
34.774° N, 25.841° 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.

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Depth from
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Stations used
17

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 11 in the 60 days after this one and 10 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 4.053 km S of Ierápetra, Greece · 9399 days ago · 5 km deep · 28 km away
  2. 3.94 km NNE of Gra Liyiá, Greece · 9399 days ago · 12 km deep · 33 km away
  3. 3.645 km SSE of Palekastro, Greece · 9396 days ago · 46 km deep · 50 km away
  4. 4.033 km S of Néa Anatolí, Greece · 9394 days ago · 10 km deep · 18 km away
  5. 4.141 km SSE of Palekastro, Greece · 9390 days ago · 10 km deep · 47 km away
  6. 3.727 km SE of Pýrgos, Greece · 9388 days ago · 22 km deep · 43 km away
  7. 3.626 km SW of Néa Anatolí, Greece · 9387 days ago · 5 km deep · 34 km away
  8. 4.023 km WSW of Néa Anatolí, Greece · 9387 days ago · 5 km deep · 42 km away
  9. 3.819 km SE of Kastélli, Greece · 9387 days ago · 12 km deep · 48 km away
  10. 3.856 km S of Moíres, Greece · 9375 days ago · 5 km deep · 94 km away
  11. 3.612 km NNW of Sitia, Greece · 9347 days ago · 5 km deep · 63 km away

Before

  1. 3.70 km SW of Kentrí, Greece · 9400 days ago · 9 km deep · 30 km away
  2. 3.99 km ESE of Ierápetra, Greece · 9400 days ago · 5 km deep · 24 km away
  3. 4.12 km SSE of Ierápetra, Greece · 9400 days ago · 12 km deep · 25 km away
  4. 4.093 km S of Pýrgos, Greece · 9400 days ago · 46 km deep · 85 km away
  5. 3.916 km SSE of Ierápetra, Greece · 9400 days ago · 5 km deep · 11 km away
  6. 3.829 km N of Sitia, Greece · 9413 days ago · 5 km deep · 82 km away
  7. 3.795 km SE of Ierápetra, Greece · 9413 days ago · 33 km deep · 70 km away
  8. 3.625 km SE of Pýrgos, Greece · 9424 days ago · 5 km deep · 45 km away
  9. 3.543 km S of Moíres, Greece · 9425 days ago · 35 km deep · 85 km away
  10. 3.614 km W of Néa Anatolí, Greece · 9428 days ago · 5 km deep · 39 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000a79n. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 7:54 PM UTC.