Greece earthquakes

M3.3 earthquake 47 km SE of Kýthira, Greece

A magnitude 3.3 earthquake struck 47 km SE of Kýthira, Greece on Fri, Sep 14, 2001, 8:28 AM GMT+3 (05:28 UTC), 24 km (15 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.2 54 km W of Kýthira, Greece. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
3.3 (Md, duration), minor
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2001-09-14 05:28:38 UTC
Depth
24.0 km (14.9 mi), shallow
Epicenter
35.890° N, 23.410° 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
5

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 17 in the 60 days after this one and 4 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.627 km SSE of Géfyra, Greece · 9148 days ago · 5 km deep · 68 km away
  2. 3.235 km NW of Kíssamos, Greece · 9148 days ago · 5 km deep · 17 km away
  3. 3.520 km ESE of Kýthira, Greece · 9144 days ago · 5 km deep · 27 km away
  4. 3.81 km W of Georgioupolis, Greece · 9141 days ago · 28 km deep · 95 km away
  5. 3.77 km NNW of Chaniá, Greece · 9137 days ago · 36 km deep · 64 km away
  6. 3.716 km NE of Mouzourás, Greece · 9134 days ago · 10 km deep · 84 km away
  7. 2.736 km SE of Kýthira, Greece · 9121 days ago · 5 km deep · 15 km away
  8. 3.5Crete, Greece · 9114 days ago · 5 km deep · 23 km away
  9. 3.733 km NNE of Kolympári, Greece · 9112 days ago · 5 km deep · 47 km away
  10. 3.431 km NNE of Kýthira, Greece · 9112 days ago · 6 km deep · 63 km away
  11. 3.839 km WSW of Kíssamos, Greece · 9109 days ago · 90 km deep · 55 km away
  12. 3.472 km W of Palaióchora, Greece · 9109 days ago · 5 km deep · 87 km away
  13. 3.543 km NNE of Kolympári, Greece · 9103 days ago · 5 km deep · 44 km away
  14. 4.254 km W of Kýthira, Greece · 9100 days ago · 48 km deep · 94 km away
  15. 3.241 km NW of Kíssamos, Greece · 9094 days ago · 5 km deep · 14 km away
  16. 4.09 km SSW of Agía Marína, Greece · 9091 days ago · 10 km deep · 66 km away
  17. 3.244 km WNW of Kýthira, Greece · 9091 days ago · 6 km deep · 92 km away

Before

  1. 3.318 km W of Kíssamos, Greece · 9149 days ago · 5 km deep · 45 km away
  2. 4.220 km WNW of Kýthira, Greece · 9156 days ago · 10 km deep · 68 km away
  3. 3.569 km SSW of Adámas, Greece · 9162 days ago · 38 km deep · 67 km away
  4. 3.262 km NNE of Kolympári, Greece · 9172 days ago · 38 km deep · 53 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000ap53. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 2:42 AM UTC.