M3.6 earthquake 5 km NW of Itháki, Greece
A magnitude 3.6 earthquake struck 5 km NW of Itháki, Greece on Sun, Mar 11, 2001, 5:50 AM GMT+2 (03:50 UTC), 5 km (3 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.4 56 km W of Katastárion, Greece. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 3.6 (mb, body-wave), minor
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2001-03-11 03:50:12 UTC
- Depth
- 5.0 km (3.1 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 38.400° N, 20.670° 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
- 81
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 18 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 3.09 km NW of Katastárion, Greece · 9335 days ago · 6 km deep · 56 km away
- 2.918 km SE of Lithakiá, Greece · 9335 days ago · 10 km deep · 94 km away
- 3.11 km SSE of Sardínia, Greece · 9334 days ago · 8 km deep · 71 km away
- 3.53 km SSW of Kríkellos, Greece · 9334 days ago · 5 km deep · 72 km away
- 3.247 km SW of Lixoúri, Greece · 9333 days ago · 5 km deep · 77 km away
- 2.75 km WSW of Kríkellos, Greece · 9330 days ago · 10 km deep · 70 km away
- 3.15 km SSE of Mataránga, Greece · 9329 days ago · 5 km deep · 73 km away
- 3.319 km WNW of Lefkáda, Greece · 9323 days ago · 5 km deep · 59 km away
- 2.93 km WNW of Fyteíes, Greece · 9322 days ago · 5 km deep · 54 km away
- 3.47 km S of Kardamás, Greece · 9320 days ago · 2 km deep · 98 km away
- 4.456 km W of Katastárion, Greece · 9316 days ago · 10 km deep · 87 km away
- 3.34 km SSW of Arkoúdi, Greece · 9313 days ago · 5 km deep · 75 km away
- 3.223 km SSW of Argostólion, Greece · 9313 days ago · 5 km deep · 52 km away
- 3.417 km SSW of Argostólion, Greece · 9303 days ago · 5 km deep · 47 km away
- 3.330 km SW of Lithakiá, Greece · 9303 days ago · 5 km deep · 99 km away
- 2.916 km SW of Kerasochóri, Greece · 9291 days ago · 5 km deep · 91 km away
- 3.514 km S of Póros, Greece · 9289 days ago · 5 km deep · 43 km away
- 2.931 km WSW of Lithakiá, Greece · 9284 days ago · 29 km deep · 88 km away
- 2.916 km NE of Neápolis, Greece · 9283 days ago · 22 km deep · 83 km away
Before
- 3.620 km WNW of Lixoúri, Greece · 9337 days ago · 5 km deep · 43 km away
- 3.76 km S of Katastárion, Greece · 9338 days ago · 2 km deep · 70 km away
- 3.421 km WNW of Lefkáda, Greece · 9338 days ago · 5 km deep · 58 km away
- 2.94 km E of Paravóla, Greece · 9339 days ago · 5 km deep · 82 km away
- 2.91 km SSE of Árta, Greece · 9339 days ago · 28 km deep · 88 km away
- 3.04 km SSE of Katoúna, Greece · 9340 days ago · 0 km deep · 56 km away
- 3.05 km NNE of Fyteíes, Greece · 9342 days ago · 5 km deep · 60 km away
- 3.39 km SE of Ambelókipoi, Greece · 9342 days ago · 5 km deep · 82 km away
- 3.11 km SSW of Argostólion, Greece · 9344 days ago · 5 km deep · 30 km away
- 4.143 km SW of Lixoúri, Greece · 9347 days ago · 8 km deep · 73 km away
- 3.631 km WSW of Lixoúri, Greece · 9348 days ago · 5 km deep · 59 km away
- 4.721 km WSW of Lixoúri, Greece · 9348 days ago · 5 km deep · 51 km away
- 3.15 km N of Antirrio, Greece · 9354 days ago · 5 km deep · 95 km away
- 3.113 km ESE of Várda, Greece · 9356 days ago · 5 km deep · 86 km away
- 3.218 km SSW of Lixoúri, Greece · 9357 days ago · 5 km deep · 47 km away
- 3.713 km NNE of Gaïtánion, Greece · 9363 days ago · 5 km deep · 61 km away
- 3.115 km NNE of Vanáton, Greece · 9363 days ago · 5 km deep · 56 km away
- 4.38 km SE of Ambelókipoi, Greece · 9365 days ago · 59 km deep · 81 km away
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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000ab75. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 9:59 AM UTC.