Greece earthquakes

M2.2 earthquake 7 km SSE of Istiaía, Greece

A magnitude 2.2 earthquake struck 7 km SSE of Istiaía, Greece on Thu, May 3, 2001, 6:00 AM GMT+3 (03:00 UTC), 1 km (1 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.4 17 km E of Domokós, Greece. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.2 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2001-05-03 03:00:06 UTC
Depth
1.0 km (0.6 mi), shallow
Epicenter
38.900° N, 23.199° 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
6

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 10 in the 60 days after this one and 8 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.545 km N of Patitírion, Greece · 9283 days ago · 1 km deep · 89 km away
  2. 3.721 km ENE of Prokópi, Greece · 9272 days ago · 5 km deep · 48 km away
  3. 3.14 km NE of Istiaía, Greece · 9271 days ago · 6 km deep · 9 km away
  4. 4.417 km E of Domokós, Greece · 9267 days ago · 10 km deep · 66 km away
  5. 2.511 km SE of Domvraína, Greece · 9257 days ago · 5 km deep · 80 km away
  6. 2.611 km SE of Domvraína, Greece · 9257 days ago · 5 km deep · 81 km away
  7. 3.219 km ENE of Mantoúdi, Greece · 9256 days ago · 5 km deep · 42 km away
  8. 3.11 km E of Áno Lekhónia, Greece · 9246 days ago · 2 km deep · 49 km away
  9. 3.18 km NE of Roviés, Greece · 9235 days ago · 21 km deep · 10 km away
  10. 2.817 km N of Xylókastro, Greece · 9228 days ago · 39 km deep · 88 km away

Before

  1. 3.71 km SW of Fársala, Greece · 9287 days ago · 12 km deep · 83 km away
  2. 3.214 km WSW of Skiáthos, Greece · 9292 days ago · 7 km deep · 25 km away
  3. 2.72 km NNW of Áyios Thomás, Greece · 9295 days ago · 10 km deep · 74 km away
  4. 3.116 km WNW of Amfíkleia, Greece · 9300 days ago · 29 km deep · 73 km away
  5. 3.013 km E of Domokós, Greece · 9300 days ago · 5 km deep · 68 km away
  6. 3.117 km SW of Skiáthos, Greece · 9302 days ago · 11 km deep · 21 km away
  7. 2.10 km WNW of Varybóbi, Greece · 9303 days ago · 4 km deep · 99 km away
  8. 3.911 km ENE of Psachná, Greece · 9309 days ago · 5 km deep · 58 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000aebf. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 3:05 AM UTC.