Greece earthquakes

M2.8 earthquake 11 km N of Mesopotamía, Greece

A magnitude 2.8 earthquake struck 11 km N of Mesopotamía, Greece on Thu, Oct 11, 2001, 4:14 AM GMT+3 (01:14 UTC), 5 km (3 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.6 10 km W of Lukovo, North Macedonia. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.8 (Md, duration), micro
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2001-10-11 01:14:55 UTC
Depth
5.0 km (3.1 mi), shallow
Epicenter
40.610° N, 21.150° 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: 6 in the 60 days after this one and 14 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.15 km ENE of Kosel, North Macedonia · 9102 days ago · 4 km deep · 67 km away
  2. 3.27 km NE of Korçë, Albania · 9095 days ago · 5 km deep · 27 km away
  3. 3.711 km NNE of Poliçan, Albania · 9091 days ago · 5 km deep · 83 km away
  4. 2.99 km S of Leskovik, Albania · 9087 days ago · 27 km deep · 77 km away
  5. 4.610 km W of Lukovo, North Macedonia · 9072 days ago · 10 km deep · 99 km away
  6. 2.99 km SW of Gramsh, Albania · 9072 days ago · 14 km deep · 91 km away

Before

  1. 3.218 km WSW of Grn?ari, North Macedonia · 9124 days ago · 5 km deep · 43 km away
  2. 3.010 km ENE of Këlcyrë, Albania · 9126 days ago · 5 km deep · 77 km away
  3. 3.314 km ESE of Pogradec, Albania · 9127 days ago · 5 km deep · 39 km away
  4. 3.78 km ENE of Pogradec, Albania · 9128 days ago · 10 km deep · 50 km away
  5. 4.42 km ESE of Pogradec, Albania · 9128 days ago · 10 km deep · 51 km away
  6. 3.713 km NE of Pogradec, Albania · 9128 days ago · 5 km deep · 52 km away
  7. 3.215 km E of Pogradec, Albania · 9128 days ago · 10 km deep · 42 km away
  8. 3.47 km NNE of Leskovik, Albania · 9132 days ago · 10 km deep · 62 km away
  9. 3.37 km E of Mborje, Albania · 9138 days ago · 5 km deep · 22 km away
  10. 3.215 km W of Kalpáki, Greece · 9139 days ago · 5 km deep · 98 km away
  11. 3.29 km SW of Argos Orestiko, Greece · 9139 days ago · 4 km deep · 25 km away
  12. 3.22 km SW of Ptolema?da, Greece · 9139 days ago · 10 km deep · 45 km away
  13. 3.72 km SSW of Mborje, Albania · 9140 days ago · 5 km deep · 31 km away
  14. 3.48 km ENE of Mborje, Albania · 9140 days ago · 5 km deep · 22 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000aqp7. Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 4:32 AM UTC.