Greece earthquakes

M3.4 earthquake 21 km WNW of Lefkáda, Greece

A magnitude 3.4 earthquake struck 21 km WNW of Lefkáda, Greece on Fri, Mar 9, 2001, 1:08 AM GMT+2 (23:08 UTC), 5 km (3 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.6 20 km WNW of Lixoúri, Greece. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
3.4 (Md, duration), minor
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2001-03-08 23:08:51 UTC
Depth
5.0 km (3.1 mi), shallow
Epicenter
38.900° N, 20.470° 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
17

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 13 in the 60 days after this one and 13 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.620 km WNW of Lixoúri, Greece · 9336 days ago · 5 km deep · 75 km away
  2. 3.65 km NW of Itháki, Greece · 9336 days ago · 5 km deep · 58 km away
  3. 3.11 km SSE of Sardínia, Greece · 9334 days ago · 8 km deep · 64 km away
  4. 3.53 km SSW of Kríkellos, Greece · 9334 days ago · 5 km deep · 60 km away
  5. 2.75 km WSW of Kríkellos, Greece · 9330 days ago · 10 km deep · 57 km away
  6. 3.319 km WNW of Lefkáda, Greece · 9322 days ago · 5 km deep · 4 km away
  7. 2.93 km WNW of Fyteíes, Greece · 9322 days ago · 5 km deep · 63 km away
  8. 3.417 km SSW of Argostólion, Greece · 9303 days ago · 5 km deep · 96 km away
  9. 3.58 km SW of Platariá, Greece · 9294 days ago · 11 km deep · 60 km away
  10. 2.916 km SW of Kerasochóri, Greece · 9291 days ago · 5 km deep · 88 km away
  11. 2.812 km N of Paramythiá, Greece · 9287 days ago · 10 km deep · 76 km away
  12. 2.916 km NE of Neápolis, Greece · 9283 days ago · 22 km deep · 89 km away
  13. 3.010 km SW of Asprángeloi, Greece · 9282 days ago · 5 km deep · 98 km away

Before

  1. 2.91 km SSE of Árta, Greece · 9339 days ago · 28 km deep · 53 km away
  2. 3.04 km SSE of Katoúna, Greece · 9340 days ago · 0 km deep · 60 km away
  3. 3.05 km NNE of Fyteíes, Greece · 9342 days ago · 5 km deep · 67 km away
  4. 3.11 km SSW of Argostólion, Greece · 9344 days ago · 5 km deep · 81 km away
  5. 3.631 km WSW of Lixoúri, Greece · 9348 days ago · 5 km deep · 92 km away
  6. 4.721 km WSW of Lixoúri, Greece · 9348 days ago · 5 km deep · 92 km away
  7. 3.28 km E of Platariá, Greece · 9352 days ago · 5 km deep · 63 km away
  8. 3.218 km SSW of Lixoúri, Greece · 9356 days ago · 5 km deep · 95 km away
  9. 2.512 km NNW of Pappadátes, Greece · 9359 days ago · 0 km deep · 61 km away
  10. 3.34 km SSW of Pérdika, Greece · 9359 days ago · 5 km deep · 50 km away
  11. 4.56 km WNW of Párga, Greece · 9361 days ago · 0 km deep · 47 km away
  12. 3.79 km SW of Pérdika, Greece · 9361 days ago · 10 km deep · 51 km away
  13. 3.33 km NE of Lixoúri, Greece · 9366 days ago · 5 km deep · 76 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000ab4d. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 4:50 AM UTC.