Greece earthquakes

M3.1 earthquake 5 km S of Menídi, Greece

A magnitude 3.1 earthquake struck 5 km S of Menídi, Greece on Wed, Sep 26, 2001, 4:10 AM GMT+3 (01:10 UTC), 32 km (20 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.4 0 km NW of Néa Seléfkeia, 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
2001-09-26 01:10:52 UTC
Depth
32.0 km (19.9 mi), shallow
Epicenter
38.990° N, 21.110° 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.

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: 12 in the 60 days after this one and 0 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.85 km W of Pediní, Greece · 9125 days ago · 32 km deep · 74 km away
  2. 3.018 km SW of Lefkáda, Greece · 9123 days ago · 29 km deep · 57 km away
  3. 3.122 km SW of Lefkáda, Greece · 9122 days ago · 2 km deep · 61 km away
  4. 2.910 km SW of Lefkáda, Greece · 9122 days ago · 5 km deep · 50 km away
  5. 3.010 km ENE of Galatás, Greece · 9118 days ago · 5 km deep · 83 km away
  6. 3.04 km NNW of Kainoúryion, Greece · 9114 days ago · 5 km deep · 50 km away
  7. 3.40 km NW of Néa Seléfkeia, Greece · 9101 days ago · 5 km deep · 95 km away
  8. 3.02 km NW of Káto Acha?a, Greece · 9093 days ago · 5 km deep · 98 km away
  9. 3.28 km E of Karpenísi, Greece · 9092 days ago · 59 km deep · 69 km away
  10. 3.14 km NNW of Néa Seléfkeia, Greece · 9085 days ago · 10 km deep · 99 km away
  11. 3.06 km NW of Náfpaktos, Greece · 9081 days ago · 5 km deep · 85 km away
  12. 2.920 km NNE of Karpenísi, Greece · 9078 days ago · 11 km deep · 65 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000apsz. Read Thu, Oct 1, 2026, 1:08 PM UTC.