M3.6 earthquake 102 km SW of Lithakiá, Greece
A magnitude 3.6 earthquake struck 102 km SW of Lithakiá, Greece on Tue, Jul 31, 2001, 8:10 AM GMT+3 (05:10 UTC), 33 km (21 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.4 38 km SW of Lixoúri, Greece. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 3.6 (Md, duration), minor
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2001-07-31 05:10:24 UTC
- Depth
- 33.0 km (20.5 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 37.144° N, 19.925° 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.
- Depth from
- OPERATOR_ASSIGNED
- 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: 6 in the 60 days after this one and 6 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 3.655 km SSW of Lithakiá, Greece · 9179 days ago · 5 km deep · 58 km away
- 4.343 km W of Katastárion, Greece · 9163 days ago · 33 km deep · 78 km away
- 4.438 km SW of Lixoúri, Greece · 9161 days ago · 33 km deep · 92 km away
- 3.566 km SW of Lixoúri, Greece · 9144 days ago · 5 km deep · 79 km away
- 4.319 km SSE of Lithakiá, Greece · 9139 days ago · 33 km deep · 96 km away
- 3.288 km SW of Lithakiá, Greece · 9139 days ago · 32 km deep · 24 km away
Before
- 3.158 km S of Lithakiá, Greece · 9208 days ago · 5 km deep · 75 km away
- 3.550 km SSE of Lithakiá, Greece · 9210 days ago · 5 km deep · 98 km away
- 3.072 km W of Filiatrá, Greece · 9210 days ago · 10 km deep · 76 km away
- 3.657 km WSW of Lixoúri, Greece · 9212 days ago · 10 km deep · 95 km away
- 3.717 km SSE of Lithakiá, Greece · 9212 days ago · 5 km deep · 98 km away
- 4.148 km W of Filiatrá, Greece · 9223 days ago · 33 km deep · 99 km away
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000akk9. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 4:34 AM UTC.