Greece earthquakes

M4.3 earthquake 12 km NNW of Langádhia, Greece

A magnitude 4.3 earthquake struck 12 km NNW of Langádhia, Greece on Thu, Aug 9, 2001, 7:23 AM GMT+3 (04:23 UTC), 5 km (3 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M5.5 6 km SE of Kopanáki, Greece. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
4.3 (mb, body-wave), light
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2001-08-09 04:23:49 UTC
Depth
5.0 km (3.1 mi), shallow
Epicenter
37.790° N, 21.980° E
Region
Greece
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

What happened

The USGS’s account of the effects of this earthquake.

Felt in southern Greece.

From the USGS event page for usp000am30. U.S. Geological Survey text and figures are in the public domain.

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
40

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 32 in the 60 days after this one and 11 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.315 km ESE of Kalávryta, Greece · 9177 days ago · 5 km deep · 31 km away
  2. 3.018 km SW of Xylókastro, Greece · 9176 days ago · 10 km deep · 47 km away
  3. 3.43 km ESE of Goúmero, Greece · 9171 days ago · 5 km deep · 28 km away
  4. 3.07 km NW of Ámfissa, Greece · 9161 days ago · 34 km deep · 93 km away
  5. 3.424 km W of Filiatrá, Greece · 9159 days ago · 5 km deep · 95 km away
  6. 4.225 km SW of Epitálio, Greece · 9157 days ago · 20 km deep · 69 km away
  7. 4.70 km ESE of Kopanáki, Greece · 9147 days ago · 5 km deep · 57 km away
  8. 5.56 km SE of Kopanáki, Greece · 9146 days ago · 10 km deep · 61 km away
  9. 2.82 km E of Meligalás, Greece · 9146 days ago · 5 km deep · 63 km away
  10. 2.96 km ESE of Kopanáki, Greece · 9146 days ago · 5 km deep · 58 km away
  11. 3.410 km S of Zacháro, Greece · 9146 days ago · 5 km deep · 53 km away
  12. 4.05 km E of Kyparissía, Greece · 9146 days ago · 10 km deep · 63 km away
  13. 3.15 km WNW of Meligalás, Greece · 9146 days ago · 5 km deep · 61 km away
  14. 3.24 km WNW of Meligalás, Greece · 9146 days ago · 5 km deep · 62 km away
  15. 3.42 km E of Kopanáki, Greece · 9146 days ago · 5 km deep · 57 km away
  16. 2.9southern Greece · 9146 days ago · 5 km deep · 73 km away
  17. 3.27 km S of Kyparissía, Greece · 9146 days ago · 5 km deep · 73 km away
  18. 4.09 km N of Kyparissía, Greece · 9145 days ago · 5 km deep · 57 km away
  19. 2.87 km ESE of Kyparissía, Greece · 9144 days ago · 5 km deep · 67 km away
  20. 3.83 km ESE of Kopanáki, Greece · 9143 days ago · 5 km deep · 58 km away
  21. 2.711 km WSW of Meligalás, Greece · 9143 days ago · 5 km deep · 71 km away
  22. 4.06 km NE of Kyparissía, Greece · 9142 days ago · 33 km deep · 60 km away
  23. 3.03 km E of Ástros, Greece · 9140 days ago · 5 km deep · 81 km away
  24. 3.12 km N of Meligalás, Greece · 9138 days ago · 5 km deep · 61 km away
  25. 3.117 km SE of Lithakiá, Greece · 9137 days ago · 5 km deep · 91 km away
  26. 3.113 km N of Xylókastro, Greece · 9135 days ago · 24 km deep · 75 km away
  27. 3.010 km SSE of Lithakiá, Greece · 9135 days ago · 5 km deep · 97 km away
  28. 3.514 km NNE of Gaïtánion, Greece · 9127 days ago · 5 km deep · 91 km away
  29. 2.912 km N of Vlachópoulo, Greece · 9125 days ago · 5 km deep · 74 km away
  30. 3.32 km NW of Kopanáki, Greece · 9125 days ago · 5 km deep · 56 km away
  31. 3.812 km NW of Kopanáki, Greece · 9125 days ago · 5 km deep · 52 km away
  32. 2.75 km SSW of Kyparissía, Greece · 9125 days ago · 5 km deep · 71 km away

Before

  1. 3.29 km ENE of Xylókastro, Greece · 9185 days ago · 38 km deep · 75 km away
  2. 3.43 km SW of Messíni, Greece · 9186 days ago · 5 km deep · 85 km away
  3. 2.97 km W of Ástros, Greece · 9194 days ago · 57 km deep · 73 km away
  4. 3.35 km NNE of Aígio, Greece · 9194 days ago · 5 km deep · 57 km away
  5. 2.98 km NNE of Témeni, Greece · 9195 days ago · 5 km deep · 60 km away
  6. 3.1Greece · 9209 days ago · 5 km deep · 59 km away
  7. 3.08 km SSE of Kírra, Greece · 9209 days ago · 5 km deep · 77 km away
  8. 2.94 km SSW of Gavaloú, Greece · 9209 days ago · 5 km deep · 88 km away
  9. 3.717 km SSE of Lithakiá, Greece · 9212 days ago · 5 km deep · 99 km away
  10. 3.111 km NNE of Náfpaktos, Greece · 9214 days ago · 5 km deep · 78 km away
  11. 3.13 km WSW of Neochóri, Greece · 9214 days ago · 5 km deep · 72 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000am30. Read Thu, Oct 1, 2026, 1:00 PM UTC.