Greece earthquakes

M4.1 earthquake 26 km NW of Kastrí, Greece

A magnitude 4.1 earthquake struck 26 km NW of Kastrí, Greece on Mon, Mar 26, 2001, 2:20 PM GMT+3 (11:20 UTC), 85 km (53 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.5 54 km W of Palaióchora, Greece. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
4.1 (mb, body-wave), light
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2001-03-26 11:20:54 UTC
Depth
85.0 km (52.8 mi), intermediate-depth
Epicenter
34.994° N, 23.876° 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
30

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 12 in the 60 days after this one and 3 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.915 km SSW of Agía Galíni, Greece · 9310 days ago · 5 km deep · 67 km away
  2. 4.155 km SE of Kastrí, Greece · 9306 days ago · 5 km deep · 82 km away
  3. 4.485 km WSW of Palaióchora, Greece · 9306 days ago · 33 km deep · 97 km away
  4. 3.556 km WSW of Kíssamos, Greece · 9306 days ago · 5 km deep · 86 km away
  5. 4.024 km SSE of Kastrí, Greece · 9303 days ago · 33 km deep · 48 km away
  6. 3.84 km S of Chóra Sfakíon, Greece · 9301 days ago · 5 km deep · 30 km away
  7. 3.424 km W of Kíssamos, Greece · 9293 days ago · 5 km deep · 68 km away
  8. 4.554 km W of Palaióchora, Greece · 9290 days ago · 68 km deep · 77 km away
  9. 3.84 km NNE of Vrýses, Greece · 9289 days ago · 25 km deep · 56 km away
  10. 3.68 km NW of Chóra Sfakíon, Greece · 9284 days ago · 42 km deep · 35 km away
  11. 3.514 km NNE of Rethymno, Greece · 9270 days ago · 14 km deep · 80 km away
  12. 4.125 km NW of Kíssamos, Greece · 9267 days ago · 33 km deep · 84 km away

Before

  1. 3.220 km WSW of Palaióchora, Greece · 9331 days ago · 44 km deep · 42 km away
  2. 3.31 km SE of Violí Charáki, Greece · 9336 days ago · 19 km deep · 65 km away
  3. 4.218 km NNE of Mouzourás, Greece · 9346 days ago · 70 km deep · 84 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000ac25. Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 12:07 PM UTC.