M3.5 earthquake 43 km NNE of Kolympári, Greece
A magnitude 3.5 earthquake struck 43 km NNE of Kolympári, Greece on Tue, Oct 30, 2001, 4:24 AM GMT+2 (02:24 UTC), 5 km (3 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.0 9 km SSW of Agía Marína, Greece. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 3.5 (Md, duration), minor
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2001-10-30 02:24:01 UTC
- Depth
- 5.0 km (3.1 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 35.920° N, 23.900° 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
- 6
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 4 in the 60 days after this one and 6 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 3.241 km NW of Kíssamos, Greece · 9093 days ago · 5 km deep · 52 km away
- 4.09 km SSW of Agía Marína, Greece · 9091 days ago · 10 km deep · 53 km away
- 3.639 km SE of Kýthira, Greece · 9083 days ago · 5 km deep · 58 km away
- 3.436 km N of Mouzourás, Greece · 9050 days ago · 40 km deep · 20 km away
Before
- 3.839 km WSW of Kíssamos, Greece · 9109 days ago · 90 km deep · 82 km away
- 3.431 km NNE of Kýthira, Greece · 9111 days ago · 6 km deep · 87 km away
- 3.614 km SSW of Atsipópoulo, Greece · 9111 days ago · 31 km deep · 86 km away
- 3.733 km NNE of Kolympári, Greece · 9111 days ago · 5 km deep · 11 km away
- 3.5Crete, Greece · 9114 days ago · 5 km deep · 25 km away
- 2.736 km SE of Kýthira, Greece · 9121 days ago · 5 km deep · 60 km away
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000arwh. Read Thu, Oct 1, 2026, 5:03 PM UTC.