M3.3 earthquake 27 km WSW of Lixoúri, Greece
A magnitude 3.3 earthquake struck 27 km WSW of Lixoúri, Greece on Tue, Oct 9, 2001, 5:34 PM GMT+3 (14:34 UTC), 5 km (3 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.8 38 km WSW of Lefkáda, Greece. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 3.3 (Md, duration), minor
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2001-10-09 14:34:35 UTC
- Depth
- 5.0 km (3.1 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 38.150° N, 20.130° 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
- 5
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 7 in the 60 days after this one and 7 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 3.018 km SW of Lefkáda, Greece · 9124 days ago · 29 km deep · 73 km away
- 3.122 km SW of Lefkáda, Greece · 9123 days ago · 2 km deep · 69 km away
- 2.910 km SW of Lefkáda, Greece · 9123 days ago · 5 km deep · 81 km away
- 3.278 km WSW of Lithakiá, Greece · 9101 days ago · 5 km deep · 82 km away
- 3.63 km SE of Valsamáta, Greece · 9084 days ago · 5 km deep · 42 km away
- 3.838 km WSW of Lefkáda, Greece · 9077 days ago · 5 km deep · 63 km away
- 3.613 km SSW of Lithakiá, Greece · 9069 days ago · 5 km deep · 84 km away
Before
- 3.523 km SSW of Lithakiá, Greece · 9127 days ago · 5 km deep · 84 km away
- 4.132 km SSW of Lithakiá, Greece · 9127 days ago · 10 km deep · 91 km away
- 3.514 km NNE of Gaïtánion, Greece · 9128 days ago · 5 km deep · 77 km away
- 3.010 km SSE of Lithakiá, Greece · 9136 days ago · 5 km deep · 88 km away
- 3.117 km SE of Lithakiá, Greece · 9138 days ago · 5 km deep · 95 km away
- 4.319 km SSE of Lithakiá, Greece · 9140 days ago · 33 km deep · 94 km away
- 3.566 km SW of Lixoúri, Greece · 9144 days ago · 5 km deep · 43 km away
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000aqjd. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 1:36 PM UTC.