M3.8 earthquake 19 km SE of Kastélli, Greece
A magnitude 3.8 earthquake struck 19 km SE of Kastélli, Greece on Sat, Jan 20, 2001, 2:33 AM GMT+2 (00:33 UTC), 12 km (7 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.8 23 km S of Palekastro, Greece. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 3.8 (Md, duration), minor
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2001-01-20 00:33:03 UTC
- Depth
- 12.0 km (7.5 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 35.070° N, 25.460° 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
- 7
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 15 in the 60 days after this one and 16 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 3.857 km NNE of Eloúnda, Greece · 9383 days ago · 17 km deep · 87 km away
- 3.856 km S of Moíres, Greece · 9375 days ago · 5 km deep · 81 km away
- 3.634 km E of Kastrí, Greece · 9372 days ago · 5 km deep · 96 km away
- 3.728 km SSW of Tympáki, Greece · 9362 days ago · 31 km deep · 75 km away
- 3.78 km SW of Zonianá, Greece · 9357 days ago · 19 km deep · 67 km away
- 3.612 km NNW of Sitia, Greece · 9347 days ago · 5 km deep · 60 km away
- 3.452 km N of Palekastro, Greece · 9338 days ago · 36 km deep · 99 km away
- 4.823 km S of Palekastro, Greece · 9337 days ago · 33 km deep · 73 km away
- 4.336 km S of Sitia, Greece · 9337 days ago · 33 km deep · 66 km away
- 3.79 km S of Sitia, Greece · 9337 days ago · 5 km deep · 60 km away
- 3.729 km SSW of Palekastro, Greece · 9337 days ago · 5 km deep · 66 km away
- 3.31 km SE of Violí Charáki, Greece · 9335 days ago · 19 km deep · 97 km away
- 3.645 km S of Palekastro, Greece · 9331 days ago · 5 km deep · 73 km away
- 3.842 km SE of Ierápetra, Greece · 9331 days ago · 5 km deep · 67 km away
- 3.816 km S of Sitia, Greece · 9329 days ago · 5 km deep · 62 km away
Before
- 4.023 km WSW of Néa Anatolí, Greece · 9387 days ago · 5 km deep · 16 km away
- 3.626 km SW of Néa Anatolí, Greece · 9387 days ago · 5 km deep · 27 km away
- 3.727 km SE of Pýrgos, Greece · 9387 days ago · 22 km deep · 28 km away
- 3.231 km N of Néa Alikarnassós, Greece · 9389 days ago · 30 km deep · 68 km away
- 4.141 km SSE of Palekastro, Greece · 9390 days ago · 10 km deep · 86 km away
- 4.033 km S of Néa Anatolí, Greece · 9394 days ago · 10 km deep · 44 km away
- 3.645 km SSE of Palekastro, Greece · 9396 days ago · 46 km deep · 90 km away
- 3.515 km SSW of Atsipópoulo, Greece · 9398 days ago · 5 km deep · 99 km away
- 3.94 km NNE of Gra Liyiá, Greece · 9398 days ago · 12 km deep · 22 km away
- 4.053 km S of Ierápetra, Greece · 9399 days ago · 5 km deep · 66 km away
- 4.127 km SSE of Ierápetra, Greece · 9399 days ago · 10 km deep · 48 km away
- 3.70 km SW of Kentrí, Greece · 9400 days ago · 9 km deep · 27 km away
- 3.99 km ESE of Ierápetra, Greece · 9400 days ago · 5 km deep · 36 km away
- 4.12 km SSE of Ierápetra, Greece · 9400 days ago · 12 km deep · 29 km away
- 3.916 km SSE of Ierápetra, Greece · 9400 days ago · 5 km deep · 38 km away
- 3.829 km N of Sitia, Greece · 9413 days ago · 5 km deep · 75 km away
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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000a80s. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 5:19 PM UTC.