Greece earthquakes

M2.8 earthquake 12 km N of Paramythiá, Greece

A magnitude 2.8 earthquake struck 12 km N of Paramythiá, Greece on Sun, Apr 29, 2001, 12:46 AM GMT+3 (21:46 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.2 2 km NE of Thesprotikó, Greece. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.8 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2001-04-28 21:46:13 UTC
Depth
10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
Epicenter
39.580° N, 20.530° 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.

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: 28 in the 60 days after this one and 8 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.914 km WSW of Kalpáki, Greece · 9283 days ago · 5 km deep · 31 km away
  2. 3.010 km SW of Asprángeloi, Greece · 9282 days ago · 5 km deep · 23 km away
  3. 2.92 km N of Pérdika, Greece · 9273 days ago · 3 km deep · 29 km away
  4. 3.30 km SSW of Pappadátes, Greece · 9272 days ago · 10 km deep · 37 km away
  5. 3.52 km WNW of Ágios Matthaíos, Greece · 9272 days ago · 5 km deep · 59 km away
  6. 3.012 km N of Anthiró, Greece · 9271 days ago · 5 km deep · 82 km away
  7. 3.09 km W of Kríkellos, Greece · 9267 days ago · 31 km deep · 85 km away
  8. 3.010 km S of Tsotíli, Greece · 9261 days ago · 5 km deep · 93 km away
  9. 2.833 km SSE of Gáïos, Greece · 9256 days ago · 10 km deep · 77 km away
  10. 3.116 km N of Paramythiá, Greece · 9255 days ago · 5 km deep · 5 km away
  11. 2.91 km NNW of Amfilochía, Greece · 9244 days ago · 5 km deep · 96 km away
  12. 3.012 km NW of Pappadátes, Greece · 9243 days ago · 5 km deep · 25 km away
  13. 4.22 km NE of Thesprotikó, Greece · 9241 days ago · 51 km deep · 42 km away
  14. 3.18 km NE of Filippiáda, Greece · 9240 days ago · 34 km deep · 51 km away
  15. 3.814 km WSW of Himarë, Albania · 9240 days ago · 33 km deep · 98 km away
  16. 3.05 km WSW of Filippiáda, Greece · 9240 days ago · 4 km deep · 51 km away
  17. 3.15 km SSE of Néos Oropós, Greece · 9240 days ago · 5 km deep · 57 km away
  18. 3.29 km N of Himarë, Albania · 9240 days ago · 5 km deep · 94 km away
  19. 3.73 km ENE of Himarë, Albania · 9240 days ago · 5 km deep · 86 km away
  20. 3.316 km SW of Tsotíli, Greece · 9240 days ago · 5 km deep · 85 km away
  21. 3.32 km S of Néos Oropós, Greece · 9239 days ago · 5 km deep · 53 km away
  22. 3.37 km NE of Filiátes, Greece · 9238 days ago · 5 km deep · 16 km away
  23. 3.217 km W of Kalpáki, Greece · 9232 days ago · 10 km deep · 36 km away
  24. 2.82 km NW of Kalamiá, Greece · 9232 days ago · 10 km deep · 55 km away
  25. 3.39 km N of Préveza, Greece · 9232 days ago · 5 km deep · 63 km away
  26. 3.09 km SE of Néos Oropós, Greece · 9231 days ago · 5 km deep · 60 km away
  27. 3.510 km ESE of Paramythiá, Greece · 9231 days ago · 33 km deep · 20 km away
  28. 3.48 km WNW of Anéza, Greece · 9229 days ago · 5 km deep · 58 km away

Before

  1. 3.58 km SW of Platariá, Greece · 9294 days ago · 11 km deep · 35 km away
  2. 3.011 km NNW of Kalpáki, Greece · 9302 days ago · 5 km deep · 46 km away
  3. 3.05 km S of Kalpáki, Greece · 9302 days ago · 5 km deep · 30 km away
  4. 3.27 km WNW of Leskovik, Albania · 9306 days ago · 3 km deep · 66 km away
  5. 2.86 km SW of Leskovik, Albania · 9307 days ago · 10 km deep · 58 km away
  6. 3.27 km ENE of Gjinkar, Albania · 9307 days ago · 3 km deep · 72 km away
  7. 5.113 km S of Gjinkar, Albania · 9307 days ago · 53 km deep · 57 km away
  8. 3.29 km SW of Kónitsa, Greece · 9313 days ago · 5 km deep · 47 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000ae4d. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 6:09 AM UTC.