Greece earthquakes

M3.6 earthquake 31 km WSW of Lixoúri, Greece

A magnitude 3.6 earthquake struck 31 km WSW of Lixoúri, Greece on Tue, Feb 27, 2001, 2:17 PM GMT+2 (12:17 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 (mb, body-wave), minor
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2001-02-27 12:17:32 UTC
Depth
5.0 km (3.1 mi), shallow
Epicenter
38.127° N, 20.086° E
Region
Greece
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

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No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.

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Depth from
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Stations used
47

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 19 in the 60 days after this one and 11 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 4.143 km SW of Lixoúri, Greece · 9347 days ago · 8 km deep · 18 km away
  2. 3.11 km SSW of Argostólion, Greece · 9344 days ago · 5 km deep · 35 km away
  3. 3.39 km SE of Ambelókipoi, Greece · 9342 days ago · 5 km deep · 89 km away
  4. 3.421 km WNW of Lefkáda, Greece · 9338 days ago · 5 km deep · 92 km away
  5. 3.76 km S of Katastárion, Greece · 9337 days ago · 2 km deep · 71 km away
  6. 3.620 km WNW of Lixoúri, Greece · 9336 days ago · 5 km deep · 18 km away
  7. 3.65 km NW of Itháki, Greece · 9336 days ago · 5 km deep · 59 km away
  8. 3.09 km NW of Katastárion, Greece · 9335 days ago · 6 km deep · 59 km away
  9. 2.918 km SE of Lithakiá, Greece · 9334 days ago · 10 km deep · 97 km away
  10. 3.247 km SW of Lixoúri, Greece · 9332 days ago · 5 km deep · 30 km away
  11. 3.028 km SSW of Lithakiá, Greece · 9324 days ago · 5 km deep · 93 km away
  12. 3.319 km WNW of Lefkáda, Greece · 9322 days ago · 5 km deep · 96 km away
  13. 4.456 km W of Katastárion, Greece · 9315 days ago · 10 km deep · 43 km away
  14. 3.34 km SSW of Arkoúdi, Greece · 9312 days ago · 5 km deep · 95 km away
  15. 3.223 km SSW of Argostólion, Greece · 9312 days ago · 5 km deep · 34 km away
  16. 4.062 km WSW of Lithakiá, Greece · 9312 days ago · 5 km deep · 69 km away
  17. 3.417 km SSW of Argostólion, Greece · 9303 days ago · 5 km deep · 28 km away
  18. 3.330 km SW of Lithakiá, Greece · 9303 days ago · 5 km deep · 82 km away
  19. 3.514 km S of Póros, Greece · 9289 days ago · 5 km deep · 61 km away

Before

  1. 4.721 km WSW of Lixoúri, Greece · 9348 days ago · 5 km deep · 13 km away
  2. 3.218 km SSW of Lixoúri, Greece · 9356 days ago · 5 km deep · 25 km away
  3. 3.713 km NNE of Gaïtánion, Greece · 9363 days ago · 5 km deep · 80 km away
  4. 3.115 km NNE of Vanáton, Greece · 9363 days ago · 5 km deep · 74 km away
  5. 3.631 km SSW of Lithakiá, Greece · 9364 days ago · 5 km deep · 91 km away
  6. 4.38 km SE of Ambelókipoi, Greece · 9365 days ago · 59 km deep · 89 km away
  7. 3.47 km ESE of Zakynthos, Greece · 9366 days ago · 10 km deep · 88 km away
  8. 3.33 km NE of Lixoúri, Greece · 9366 days ago · 5 km deep · 35 km away
  9. 3.044 km SSW of Lithakiá, Greece · 9367 days ago · 5 km deep · 97 km away
  10. 3.119 km S of Lithakiá, Greece · 9377 days ago · 5 km deep · 92 km away
  11. 3.314 km SSE of Lithakiá, Greece · 9377 days ago · 5 km deep · 93 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000aagf. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 4:51 AM UTC.