M2.7 earthquake 5 km WSW of Kríkellos, Greece
A magnitude 2.7 earthquake struck 5 km WSW of Kríkellos, Greece on Sat, Mar 17, 2001, 2:05 AM GMT+2 (00:05 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.9 5 km WNW of Morfovoúni, Greece. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 2.7 (Md, duration), micro
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2001-03-17 00:05:22 UTC
- Depth
- 10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 38.920° N, 21.130° 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
- 4
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 14 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 3.15 km SSE of Mataránga, Greece · 9330 days ago · 5 km deep · 59 km away
- 3.319 km WNW of Lefkáda, Greece · 9323 days ago · 5 km deep · 54 km away
- 2.93 km WNW of Fyteíes, Greece · 9323 days ago · 5 km deep · 23 km away
- 3.95 km WNW of Morfovoúni, Greece · 9322 days ago · 45 km deep · 69 km away
- 3.523 km NNW of Lidoríki, Greece · 9316 days ago · 19 km deep · 84 km away
- 3.011 km NNE of Karpenísi, Greece · 9312 days ago · 45 km deep · 63 km away
- 3.58 km SW of Platariá, Greece · 9295 days ago · 11 km deep · 96 km away
- 2.916 km SW of Kerasochóri, Greece · 9292 days ago · 5 km deep · 31 km away
- 2.812 km N of Paramythiá, Greece · 9288 days ago · 10 km deep · 90 km away
- 2.916 km NE of Neápolis, Greece · 9284 days ago · 22 km deep · 35 km away
- 2.92 km N of Pérdika, Greece · 9274 days ago · 3 km deep · 89 km away
- 3.30 km SSW of Pappadátes, Greece · 9273 days ago · 10 km deep · 52 km away
- 3.36 km ENE of Náfpaktos, Greece · 9273 days ago · 5 km deep · 86 km away
- 3.012 km N of Anthiró, Greece · 9272 days ago · 5 km deep · 67 km away
- 3.513 km NNW of Kyllíni, Greece · 9272 days ago · 5 km deep · 97 km away
Before
- 3.53 km SSW of Kríkellos, Greece · 9335 days ago · 5 km deep · 3 km away
- 3.11 km SSE of Sardínia, Greece · 9335 days ago · 8 km deep · 8 km away
- 3.65 km NW of Itháki, Greece · 9337 days ago · 5 km deep · 70 km away
- 3.421 km WNW of Lefkáda, Greece · 9339 days ago · 5 km deep · 57 km away
- 2.94 km E of Paravóla, Greece · 9340 days ago · 5 km deep · 51 km away
- 2.91 km SSE of Árta, Greece · 9340 days ago · 28 km deep · 28 km away
- 3.04 km SSE of Katoúna, Greece · 9341 days ago · 0 km deep · 19 km away
- 3.05 km NNE of Fyteíes, Greece · 9343 days ago · 5 km deep · 21 km away
- 3.28 km E of Platariá, Greece · 9353 days ago · 5 km deep · 88 km away
- 3.15 km N of Antirrio, Greece · 9355 days ago · 5 km deep · 81 km away
- 3.110 km NNE of Makrakómi, Greece · 9358 days ago · 5 km deep · 89 km away
- 2.88 km N of Náfpaktos, Greece · 9358 days ago · 0 km deep · 79 km away
- 2.512 km NNW of Pappadátes, Greece · 9360 days ago · 0 km deep · 65 km away
- 3.34 km SSW of Pérdika, Greece · 9360 days ago · 5 km deep · 86 km away
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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000abjt. Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 3:53 AM UTC.