Greece earthquakes

M3.6 earthquake 52 km S of Lithakiá, Greece

A magnitude 3.6 earthquake struck 52 km S of Lithakiá, Greece on Tue, Feb 27, 2001, 10:31 AM GMT+2 (08:31 UTC), 5 km (3 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.4 56 km W of Katastárion, Greece. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
3.6 (ML, local (Richter)), minor
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2001-02-27 08:31:32 UTC
Depth
5.0 km (3.1 mi), shallow
Epicenter
37.250° N, 20.930° 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
12

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 27 in the 60 days after this one and 13 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.369 km S of Lithakiá, Greece · 9343 days ago · 5 km deep · 26 km away
  2. 3.672 km WSW of Methóni, Greece · 9343 days ago · 25 km deep · 80 km away
  3. 3.39 km SE of Ambelókipoi, Greece · 9342 days ago · 5 km deep · 50 km away
  4. 2.923 km WSW of Zacháro, Greece · 9341 days ago · 9 km deep · 45 km away
  5. 3.76 km S of Katastárion, Greece · 9337 days ago · 2 km deep · 60 km away
  6. 3.09 km NW of Katastárion, Greece · 9335 days ago · 6 km deep · 75 km away
  7. 2.918 km SE of Lithakiá, Greece · 9334 days ago · 10 km deep · 37 km away
  8. 3.247 km SW of Lixoúri, Greece · 9332 days ago · 5 km deep · 99 km away
  9. 2.929 km WSW of Filiatrá, Greece · 9331 days ago · 5 km deep · 37 km away
  10. 3.135 km SW of Methóni, Greece · 9331 days ago · 5 km deep · 79 km away
  11. 2.717 km W of Filiatrá, Greece · 9330 days ago · 18 km deep · 42 km away
  12. 3.754 km S of Lithakiá, Greece · 9330 days ago · 5 km deep · 17 km away
  13. 3.627 km SSW of Methóni, Greece · 9330 days ago · 5 km deep · 97 km away
  14. 3.028 km SSW of Lithakiá, Greece · 9324 days ago · 5 km deep · 30 km away
  15. 3.47 km S of Kardamás, Greece · 9320 days ago · 2 km deep · 62 km away
  16. 3.23 km SE of Meligalás, Greece · 9318 days ago · 5 km deep · 94 km away
  17. 4.456 km W of Katastárion, Greece · 9315 days ago · 10 km deep · 89 km away
  18. 3.34 km SSW of Arkoúdi, Greece · 9312 days ago · 5 km deep · 64 km away
  19. 3.223 km SSW of Argostólion, Greece · 9312 days ago · 5 km deep · 93 km away
  20. 4.062 km WSW of Lithakiá, Greece · 9312 days ago · 5 km deep · 73 km away
  21. 3.449 km WNW of Filiatrá, Greece · 9310 days ago · 5 km deep · 10 km away
  22. 3.025 km SW of Pýrgos, Greece · 9308 days ago · 5 km deep · 40 km away
  23. 3.417 km SSW of Argostólion, Greece · 9303 days ago · 5 km deep · 100 km away
  24. 3.330 km SW of Lithakiá, Greece · 9303 days ago · 5 km deep · 41 km away
  25. 3.49 km SW of Filiatrá, Greece · 9302 days ago · 17 km deep · 54 km away
  26. 3.511 km NW of Filiatrá, Greece · 9301 days ago · 5 km deep · 50 km away
  27. 3.514 km S of Póros, Greece · 9289 days ago · 5 km deep · 87 km away

Before

  1. 3.46 km NNE of Filiatrá, Greece · 9355 days ago · 7 km deep · 59 km away
  2. 3.113 km ESE of Várda, Greece · 9356 days ago · 5 km deep · 95 km away
  3. 3.713 km NNE of Gaïtánion, Greece · 9363 days ago · 5 km deep · 72 km away
  4. 3.115 km NNE of Vanáton, Greece · 9363 days ago · 5 km deep · 76 km away
  5. 3.631 km SSW of Lithakiá, Greece · 9364 days ago · 5 km deep · 32 km away
  6. 4.38 km SE of Ambelókipoi, Greece · 9365 days ago · 59 km deep · 50 km away
  7. 3.330 km SSE of Lithakiá, Greece · 9366 days ago · 5 km deep · 25 km away
  8. 3.47 km ESE of Zakynthos, Greece · 9366 days ago · 10 km deep · 55 km away
  9. 3.044 km SSW of Lithakiá, Greece · 9367 days ago · 5 km deep · 31 km away
  10. 3.914 km WNW of Filiatrá, Greece · 9368 days ago · 9 km deep · 45 km away
  11. 3.447 km SSW of Lithakiá, Greece · 9374 days ago · 5 km deep · 24 km away
  12. 3.119 km S of Lithakiá, Greece · 9377 days ago · 5 km deep · 34 km away
  13. 3.314 km SSE of Lithakiá, Greece · 9377 days ago · 5 km deep · 40 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000aag5. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 4:33 AM UTC.