Greece earthquakes

M3.1 earthquake 58 km S of Lithakiá, Greece

A magnitude 3.1 earthquake struck 58 km S of Lithakiá, Greece on Tue, Jul 17, 2001, 2:01 PM GMT+3 (11:01 UTC), 5 km (3 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.7 0 km ESE of Kopanáki, Greece. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
3.1 (Md, duration), minor
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2001-07-17 11:01:53 UTC
Depth
5.0 km (3.1 mi), shallow
Epicenter
37.190° N, 20.770° 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
4

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 10 in the 60 days after this one and 7 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.723 km W of Methóni, Greece · 9206 days ago · 35 km deep · 74 km away
  2. 4.113 km NNW of Katastárion, Greece · 9195 days ago · 33 km deep · 84 km away
  3. 3.314 km NNE of Katastárion, Greece · 9194 days ago · 5 km deep · 85 km away
  4. 3.6102 km SW of Lithakiá, Greece · 9194 days ago · 33 km deep · 75 km away
  5. 3.655 km SSW of Lithakiá, Greece · 9179 days ago · 5 km deep · 21 km away
  6. 4.343 km W of Katastárion, Greece · 9163 days ago · 33 km deep · 81 km away
  7. 3.125 km S of Argostólion, Greece · 9160 days ago · 13 km deep · 88 km away
  8. 3.424 km W of Filiatrá, Greece · 9160 days ago · 5 km deep · 48 km away
  9. 4.225 km SW of Epitálio, Greece · 9158 days ago · 20 km deep · 57 km away
  10. 4.70 km ESE of Kopanáki, Greece · 9148 days ago · 5 km deep · 94 km away

Before

  1. 3.550 km SSE of Lithakiá, Greece · 9210 days ago · 5 km deep · 25 km away
  2. 3.072 km W of Filiatrá, Greece · 9210 days ago · 10 km deep · 14 km away
  3. 3.717 km SSE of Lithakiá, Greece · 9212 days ago · 5 km deep · 44 km away
  4. 3.13 km WSW of Neochóri, Greece · 9214 days ago · 5 km deep · 85 km away
  5. 3.218 km NW of Katastárion, Greece · 9217 days ago · 5 km deep · 84 km away
  6. 4.148 km W of Filiatrá, Greece · 9223 days ago · 33 km deep · 25 km away
  7. 3.566 km WSW of Lithakiá, Greece · 9227 days ago · 5 km deep · 57 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000ajpw. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 4:34 AM UTC.