Greece earthquakes

M3.5 earthquake 35 km NNE of Mýrina, Greece

A magnitude 3.5 earthquake struck 35 km NNE of Mýrina, Greece on Wed, Sep 26, 2001, 5:59 AM GMT+3 (02:59 UTC), 5 km (3 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.0 15 km N of Gökçeada, Turkey. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
3.5 (ML, local (Richter)), minor
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2001-09-26 02:59:53 UTC
Depth
5.0 km (3.1 mi), shallow
Epicenter
40.190° N, 25.160° 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
17

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 8 in the 60 days after this one and 4 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.231 km SW of Kamariótissa, Greece · 9136 days ago · 10 km deep · 10 km away
  2. 4.015 km N of Gökçeada, Turkey · 9136 days ago · 19 km deep · 63 km away
  3. 3.824 km SW of Kamariótissa, Greece · 9136 days ago · 27 km deep · 17 km away
  4. 3.134 km SW of Kamariótissa, Greece · 9117 days ago · 10 km deep · 7 km away
  5. 3.336 km NNE of Mýrina, Greece · 9112 days ago · 25 km deep · 5 km away
  6. 3.738 km NNW of Mýrina, Greece · 9096 days ago · 55 km deep · 17 km away
  7. 3.139 km WNW of Mýrina, Greece · 9094 days ago · 9 km deep · 52 km away
  8. 3.038 km W of Mýrina, Greece · 9094 days ago · 34 km deep · 55 km away

Before

  1. 4.032 km SSW of Kamariótissa, Greece · 9137 days ago · 10 km deep · 10 km away
  2. 3.233 km SW of Kamariótissa, Greece · 9137 days ago · 10 km deep · 8 km away
  3. 3.634 km SSW of Kamariótissa, Greece · 9140 days ago · 10 km deep · 10 km away
  4. 3.322 km WSW of Alexandroupoli, Greece · 9145 days ago · 10 km deep · 77 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000apt7. Read Thu, Oct 1, 2026, 4:57 PM UTC.