M3.3 earthquake 36 km NNE of Mýrina, Greece
A magnitude 3.3 earthquake struck 36 km NNE of Mýrina, Greece on Sun, Oct 21, 2001, 3:19 AM GMT+3 (00:19 UTC), 25 km (16 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.7 38 km NNW of Mýrina, 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
- 2001-10-21 00:19:05 UTC
- Depth
- 25.0 km (15.5 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 40.180° N, 25.220° 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
- 12
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 5 in the 60 days after this one and 8 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 3.738 km NNW of Mýrina, Greece · 9096 days ago · 55 km deep · 22 km away
- 3.139 km WNW of Mýrina, Greece · 9093 days ago · 9 km deep · 56 km away
- 3.038 km W of Mýrina, Greece · 9093 days ago · 34 km deep · 59 km away
- 3.229 km S of Samothráki, Greece · 9065 days ago · 10 km deep · 28 km away
- 3.023 km SSE of Enez, Turkey · 9055 days ago · 5 km deep · 93 km away
Before
- 3.134 km SW of Kamariótissa, Greece · 9116 days ago · 10 km deep · 7 km away
- 3.824 km SW of Kamariótissa, Greece · 9136 days ago · 27 km deep · 15 km away
- 4.015 km N of Gökçeada, Turkey · 9136 days ago · 19 km deep · 59 km away
- 3.231 km SW of Kamariótissa, Greece · 9136 days ago · 10 km deep · 10 km away
- 3.535 km NNE of Mýrina, Greece · 9136 days ago · 5 km deep · 5 km away
- 4.032 km SSW of Kamariótissa, Greece · 9136 days ago · 10 km deep · 7 km away
- 3.233 km SW of Kamariótissa, Greece · 9136 days ago · 10 km deep · 7 km away
- 3.634 km SSW of Kamariótissa, Greece · 9139 days ago · 10 km deep · 6 km away
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000araf. Read Thu, Oct 1, 2026, 6:28 AM UTC.