M3.1 earthquake 22 km SW of Lefkáda, Greece
A magnitude 3.1 earthquake struck 22 km SW of Lefkáda, Greece on Wed, Oct 10, 2001, 3:34 PM GMT+3 (12:34 UTC), 2 km (1 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.8 38 km WSW of Lefkáda, Greece. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 3.1 (Md, duration), minor
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2001-10-10 12:34:56 UTC
- Depth
- 2.0 km (1.2 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 38.690° N, 20.520° 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: 5 in the 60 days after this one and 4 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 2.910 km SW of Lefkáda, Greece · 9122 days ago · 5 km deep · 12 km away
- 3.04 km NNW of Kainoúryion, Greece · 9114 days ago · 5 km deep · 83 km away
- 3.40 km NW of Néa Seléfkeia, Greece · 9101 days ago · 5 km deep · 96 km away
- 3.63 km SE of Valsamáta, Greece · 9083 days ago · 5 km deep · 61 km away
- 3.838 km WSW of Lefkáda, Greece · 9076 days ago · 5 km deep · 20 km away
Before
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000aqmu. Read Thu, Oct 1, 2026, 12:01 PM UTC.