Greece earthquakes

M3.7 earthquake 22 km WNW of Míthymna, Greece

A magnitude 3.7 earthquake struck 22 km WNW of Míthymna, Greece on Mon, Aug 13, 2001, 8:37 AM GMT+3 (05:37 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.9 31 km SW of Plomári, Greece. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
3.7 (ML, local (Richter)), minor
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2001-08-13 05:37:16 UTC
Depth
10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
Epicenter
39.435° N, 25.934° 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.

Depth from
OPERATOR_ASSIGNED
Stations used
27

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

  1. 3.38 km NW of Míthymna, Greece · 9179 days ago · 10 km deep · 15 km away
  2. 3.224 km SSW of Bozcaada, Turkey · 9176 days ago · 10 km deep · 21 km away
  3. 3.027 km W of Bozcaada, Turkey · 9174 days ago · 10 km deep · 51 km away
  4. 3.633 km NNW of Psará, Greece · 9156 days ago · 17 km deep · 80 km away
  5. 3.712 km SSW of Plomári, Greece · 9146 days ago · 5 km deep · 72 km away
  6. 3.931 km SW of Plomári, Greece · 9144 days ago · 10 km deep · 72 km away
  7. 3.116 km NNW of Míthymna, Greece · 9144 days ago · 10 km deep · 15 km away

Before

  1. 2.931 km WSW of Gökçeada, Turkey · 9183 days ago · 9 km deep · 80 km away
  2. 3.626 km E of Psará, Greece · 9190 days ago · 37 km deep · 99 km away
  3. 3.251 km NNE of Skýros, Greece · 9195 days ago · 5 km deep · 94 km away
  4. 3.433 km ENE of Skýros, Greece · 9195 days ago · 5 km deep · 99 km away
  5. 3.534 km W of Eresós, Greece · 9196 days ago · 5 km deep · 46 km away
  6. 4.032 km NW of Oinoússes, Greece · 9206 days ago · 15 km deep · 79 km away
  7. 3.210 km ENE of Psará, Greece · 9206 days ago · 29 km deep · 97 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000amcp. Read Thu, Oct 1, 2026, 8:05 AM UTC.