Greece earthquakes

M2.8 earthquake 5 km W of Pediní, Greece

A magnitude 2.8 earthquake struck 5 km W of Pediní, Greece on Sun, Oct 7, 2001, 8:24 AM GMT+3 (05:24 UTC), 32 km (20 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.1 4 km SSE of Libohovë, Albania. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.8 (Md, duration), micro
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2001-10-07 05:24:37 UTC
Depth
32.0 km (19.9 mi), shallow
Epicenter
39.600° N, 20.780° 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
4

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 7 in the 60 days after this one and 5 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.010 km ENE of Këlcyrë, Albania · 9125 days ago · 5 km deep · 92 km away
  2. 2.910 km SW of Lefkáda, Greece · 9122 days ago · 5 km deep · 93 km away
  3. 3.40 km NW of Néa Seléfkeia, Greece · 9101 days ago · 5 km deep · 46 km away
  4. 3.219 km NNE of Filiátes, Greece · 9085 days ago · 21 km deep · 34 km away
  5. 2.99 km S of Leskovik, Albania · 9085 days ago · 27 km deep · 55 km away
  6. 3.14 km NNW of Néa Seléfkeia, Greece · 9085 days ago · 10 km deep · 47 km away
  7. 4.14 km SSE of Libohovë, Albania · 9070 days ago · 10 km deep · 61 km away

Before

  1. 3.47 km NNE of Leskovik, Albania · 9131 days ago · 10 km deep · 70 km away
  2. 3.2Greece-Albania border region · 9132 days ago · 10 km deep · 38 km away
  3. 3.15 km S of Menídi, Greece · 9137 days ago · 32 km deep · 74 km away
  4. 3.215 km W of Kalpáki, Greece · 9137 days ago · 5 km deep · 45 km away
  5. 3.29 km SW of Argos Orestiko, Greece · 9138 days ago · 4 km deep · 95 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000aqc3. Read Thu, Oct 1, 2026, 4:18 PM UTC.