M3.4 earthquake 53 km SSW of Lithakiá, Greece
A magnitude 3.4 earthquake struck 53 km SSW of Lithakiá, Greece on Sat, Jun 16, 2001, 8:45 PM GMT+3 (17:45 UTC), 5 km (3 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.1 48 km W of Filiatrá, Greece. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 3.4 (Md, duration), minor
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2001-06-16 17:45:56 UTC
- Depth
- 5.0 km (3.1 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 37.280° N, 20.590° 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
- 6
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 16 in the 60 days after this one and 11 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 3.566 km WSW of Lithakiá, Greece · 9227 days ago · 5 km deep · 38 km away
- 4.148 km W of Filiatrá, Greece · 9223 days ago · 33 km deep · 43 km away
- 3.519 km SW of Lixoúri, Greece · 9219 days ago · 5 km deep · 96 km away
- 4.015 km SW of Lixoúri, Greece · 9218 days ago · 5 km deep · 97 km away
- 3.218 km NW of Katastárion, Greece · 9216 days ago · 5 km deep · 72 km away
- 3.13 km WSW of Neochóri, Greece · 9214 days ago · 5 km deep · 85 km away
- 3.717 km SSE of Lithakiá, Greece · 9212 days ago · 5 km deep · 42 km away
- 3.072 km W of Filiatrá, Greece · 9210 days ago · 10 km deep · 30 km away
- 3.550 km SSE of Lithakiá, Greece · 9210 days ago · 5 km deep · 38 km away
- 3.158 km S of Lithakiá, Greece · 9208 days ago · 5 km deep · 19 km away
- 3.723 km W of Methóni, Greece · 9206 days ago · 35 km deep · 93 km away
- 4.113 km NNW of Katastárion, Greece · 9194 days ago · 33 km deep · 75 km away
- 3.314 km NNE of Katastárion, Greece · 9194 days ago · 5 km deep · 77 km away
- 3.6102 km SW of Lithakiá, Greece · 9194 days ago · 33 km deep · 61 km away
- 3.655 km SSW of Lithakiá, Greece · 9179 days ago · 5 km deep · 3 km away
- 3.18 km SSE of Argostólion, Greece · 9179 days ago · 5 km deep · 92 km away
Before
- 3.155 km W of Filiatrá, Greece · 9239 days ago · 5 km deep · 38 km away
- 3.88 km ESE of Zakynthos, Greece · 9240 days ago · 46 km deep · 63 km away
- 3.713 km SE of Ambelókipoi, Greece · 9241 days ago · 5 km deep · 55 km away
- 3.39 km SSW of Póros, Greece · 9243 days ago · 5 km deep · 89 km away
- 3.09 km SE of Lithakiá, Greece · 9243 days ago · 5 km deep · 49 km away
- 3.511 km SSE of Arkoúdi, Greece · 9244 days ago · 5 km deep · 73 km away
- 3.610 km SSE of Arkoúdi, Greece · 9244 days ago · 5 km deep · 73 km away
- 3.28 km SSE of Arkoúdi, Greece · 9244 days ago · 5 km deep · 73 km away
- 3.36 km S of Vartholomió, Greece · 9244 days ago · 5 km deep · 79 km away
- 3.617 km WNW of Kyparissía, Greece · 9258 days ago · 5 km deep · 80 km away
- 3.518 km WSW of Kardamás, Greece · 9266 days ago · 5 km deep · 67 km away
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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000agsz. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 2:22 AM UTC.