M4.4 earthquake 85 km WSW of Palaióchora, Greece
A magnitude 4.4 earthquake struck 85 km WSW of Palaióchora, Greece on Wed, Apr 11, 2001, 11:25 AM GMT+3 (08:25 UTC), 33 km (21 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.6 107 km SW of Palaióchora, Greece. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 4.4 (mb, body-wave), light
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2001-04-11 08:25:26 UTC
- Depth
- 33.0 km (20.5 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 34.930° N, 22.813° 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.
- Depth from
- OPERATOR_ASSIGNED
- Stations used
- 92
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 2 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 3.556 km WSW of Kíssamos, Greece · 9305 days ago · 5 km deep · 53 km away
- 3.424 km W of Kíssamos, Greece · 9293 days ago · 5 km deep · 79 km away
- 4.554 km W of Palaióchora, Greece · 9289 days ago · 68 km deep · 41 km away
- 4.6107 km SW of Palaióchora, Greece · 9282 days ago · 10 km deep · 34 km away
- 3.781 km W of Palaióchora, Greece · 9256 days ago · 33 km deep · 28 km away
Before
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000ad0y. Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 5:47 AM UTC.