M3.1 earthquake 34 km SW of Kamariótissa, Greece
A magnitude 3.1 earthquake struck 34 km SW of Kamariótissa, Greece on Tue, Oct 16, 2001, 5:55 AM GMT+3 (02:55 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.7 38 km NNW of Mýrina, Greece. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 3.1 (Md, duration), minor
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2001-10-16 02:55:33 UTC
- Depth
- 10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 40.240° N, 25.210° 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
- 9
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 5 in the 60 days after this one and 8 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 3.336 km NNE of Mýrina, Greece · 9111 days ago · 25 km deep · 7 km away
- 3.738 km NNW of Mýrina, Greece · 9096 days ago · 55 km deep · 21 km away
- 3.139 km WNW of Mýrina, Greece · 9094 days ago · 9 km deep · 58 km away
- 3.038 km W of Mýrina, Greece · 9094 days ago · 34 km deep · 62 km away
- 3.229 km S of Samothráki, Greece · 9065 days ago · 10 km deep · 29 km away
Before
- 3.824 km SW of Kamariótissa, Greece · 9136 days ago · 27 km deep · 10 km away
- 4.015 km N of Gökçeada, Turkey · 9136 days ago · 19 km deep · 58 km away
- 3.231 km SW of Kamariótissa, Greece · 9136 days ago · 10 km deep · 3 km away
- 3.535 km NNE of Mýrina, Greece · 9136 days ago · 5 km deep · 7 km away
- 4.032 km SSW of Kamariótissa, Greece · 9136 days ago · 10 km deep · 5 km away
- 3.233 km SW of Kamariótissa, Greece · 9136 days ago · 10 km deep · 1 km away
- 3.634 km SSW of Kamariótissa, Greece · 9139 days ago · 10 km deep · 7 km away
- 3.322 km WSW of Alexandroupoli, Greece · 9145 days ago · 10 km deep · 70 km away
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000ar0f. Read Thu, Oct 1, 2026, 9:36 AM UTC.