Greece earthquakes

M3.0 earthquake 9 km NW of Katastárion, Greece

A magnitude 3.0 earthquake struck 9 km NW of Katastárion, Greece on Mon, Mar 12, 2001, 8:46 AM GMT+2 (06:46 UTC), 6 km (4 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.4 56 km W of Katastárion, Greece. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
3.0 (Md, duration), minor
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2001-03-12 06:46:54 UTC
Depth
6.0 km (3.7 mi), shallow
Epicenter
37.900° N, 20.690° E
Region
Greece
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

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No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.

How well it is located

Reviewed by a seismologist.

Stations used
4

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 18 in the 60 days after this one and 17 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.918 km SE of Lithakiá, Greece · 9335 days ago · 10 km deep · 42 km away
  2. 3.247 km SW of Lixoúri, Greece · 9333 days ago · 5 km deep · 51 km away
  3. 3.754 km S of Lithakiá, Greece · 9331 days ago · 5 km deep · 75 km away
  4. 3.15 km SSE of Mataránga, Greece · 9329 days ago · 5 km deep · 96 km away
  5. 3.028 km SSW of Lithakiá, Greece · 9324 days ago · 5 km deep · 48 km away
  6. 2.93 km WNW of Fyteíes, Greece · 9322 days ago · 5 km deep · 99 km away
  7. 3.47 km S of Kardamás, Greece · 9320 days ago · 2 km deep · 62 km away
  8. 4.456 km W of Katastárion, Greece · 9316 days ago · 10 km deep · 52 km away
  9. 3.34 km SSW of Arkoúdi, Greece · 9313 days ago · 5 km deep · 37 km away
  10. 3.223 km SSW of Argostólion, Greece · 9313 days ago · 5 km deep · 25 km away
  11. 4.062 km WSW of Lithakiá, Greece · 9312 days ago · 5 km deep · 63 km away
  12. 3.449 km WNW of Filiatrá, Greece · 9311 days ago · 5 km deep · 79 km away
  13. 3.025 km SW of Pýrgos, Greece · 9308 days ago · 5 km deep · 62 km away
  14. 3.417 km SSW of Argostólion, Greece · 9303 days ago · 5 km deep · 31 km away
  15. 3.330 km SW of Lithakiá, Greece · 9303 days ago · 5 km deep · 44 km away
  16. 3.514 km S of Póros, Greece · 9289 days ago · 5 km deep · 15 km away
  17. 3.21 km WNW of Zacháro, Greece · 9287 days ago · 5 km deep · 94 km away
  18. 2.931 km WSW of Lithakiá, Greece · 9284 days ago · 29 km deep · 35 km away

Before

  1. 3.65 km NW of Itháki, Greece · 9336 days ago · 5 km deep · 56 km away
  2. 3.620 km WNW of Lixoúri, Greece · 9337 days ago · 5 km deep · 58 km away
  3. 3.76 km S of Katastárion, Greece · 9338 days ago · 2 km deep · 15 km away
  4. 2.923 km WSW of Zacháro, Greece · 9341 days ago · 9 km deep · 84 km away
  5. 3.39 km SE of Ambelókipoi, Greece · 9342 days ago · 5 km deep · 32 km away
  6. 3.369 km S of Lithakiá, Greece · 9343 days ago · 5 km deep · 89 km away
  7. 3.11 km SSW of Argostólion, Greece · 9345 days ago · 5 km deep · 35 km away
  8. 4.143 km SW of Lixoúri, Greece · 9347 days ago · 8 km deep · 58 km away
  9. 3.631 km WSW of Lixoúri, Greece · 9348 days ago · 5 km deep · 59 km away
  10. 4.721 km WSW of Lixoúri, Greece · 9348 days ago · 5 km deep · 46 km away
  11. 3.652 km S of Lithakiá, Greece · 9348 days ago · 5 km deep · 75 km away
  12. 3.113 km ESE of Várda, Greece · 9356 days ago · 5 km deep · 72 km away
  13. 3.218 km SSW of Lixoúri, Greece · 9357 days ago · 5 km deep · 33 km away
  14. 3.713 km NNE of Gaïtánion, Greece · 9363 days ago · 5 km deep · 23 km away
  15. 3.115 km NNE of Vanáton, Greece · 9363 days ago · 5 km deep · 18 km away
  16. 3.631 km SSW of Lithakiá, Greece · 9365 days ago · 5 km deep · 49 km away
  17. 4.38 km SE of Ambelókipoi, Greece · 9365 days ago · 59 km deep · 31 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000ab94. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 11:45 AM UTC.