M4.2 earthquake 91 km WSW of Palaióchora, Greece
A magnitude 4.2 earthquake struck 91 km WSW of Palaióchora, Greece on Mon, Jun 11, 2001, 3:30 AM GMT+3 (00:30 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.5 61 km SSW of Kastrí, Greece. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 4.2 (mb, body-wave), light
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2001-06-11 00:30:57 UTC
- Depth
- 10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 34.804° N, 22.829° 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
- 77
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 3 in the 60 days after this one and 1 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 4.259 km WSW of Palaióchora, Greece · 9242 days ago · 67 km deep · 33 km away
- 4.278 km SW of Palaióchora, Greece · 9229 days ago · 33 km deep · 29 km away
- 4.561 km SSW of Kastrí, Greece · 9200 days ago · 10 km deep · 94 km away
Before
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000agdf. Read Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 5:37 AM UTC.