Greece earthquakes

M3.5 earthquake 8 km SW of Platariá, Greece

A magnitude 3.5 earthquake struck 8 km SW of Platariá, Greece on Sun, Apr 22, 2001, 4:50 PM GMT+3 (13:50 UTC), 11 km (7 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
3.5 (Md, duration), minor
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2001-04-22 13:50:02 UTC
Depth
11.0 km (6.8 mi), shallow
Epicenter
39.400° N, 20.200° 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
7

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 21 in the 60 days after this one and 8 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.812 km N of Paramythiá, Greece · 9287 days ago · 10 km deep · 35 km away
  2. 2.914 km WSW of Kalpáki, Greece · 9283 days ago · 5 km deep · 55 km away
  3. 3.010 km SW of Asprángeloi, Greece · 9282 days ago · 5 km deep · 55 km away
  4. 2.92 km N of Pérdika, Greece · 9273 days ago · 3 km deep · 9 km away
  5. 3.30 km SSW of Pappadátes, Greece · 9272 days ago · 10 km deep · 52 km away
  6. 3.52 km WNW of Ágios Matthaíos, Greece · 9272 days ago · 5 km deep · 32 km away
  7. 3.826 km SW of Lefkáda, Greece · 9266 days ago · 5 km deep · 89 km away
  8. 3.09 km W of Kríkellos, Greece · 9266 days ago · 31 km deep · 91 km away
  9. 3.048 km NNW of Lixoúri, Greece · 9255 days ago · 5 km deep · 91 km away
  10. 2.833 km SSE of Gáïos, Greece · 9255 days ago · 10 km deep · 55 km away
  11. 3.116 km N of Paramythiá, Greece · 9255 days ago · 5 km deep · 37 km away
  12. 3.012 km NW of Pappadátes, Greece · 9243 days ago · 5 km deep · 42 km away
  13. 4.22 km NE of Thesprotikó, Greece · 9240 days ago · 51 km deep · 54 km away
  14. 3.18 km NE of Filippiáda, Greece · 9240 days ago · 34 km deep · 66 km away
  15. 3.814 km WSW of Himarë, Albania · 9240 days ago · 33 km deep · 92 km away
  16. 3.05 km WSW of Filippiáda, Greece · 9240 days ago · 4 km deep · 59 km away
  17. 3.15 km SSE of Néos Oropós, Greece · 9240 days ago · 5 km deep · 59 km away
  18. 3.29 km N of Himarë, Albania · 9240 days ago · 5 km deep · 96 km away
  19. 3.73 km ENE of Himarë, Albania · 9240 days ago · 5 km deep · 86 km away
  20. 3.32 km S of Néos Oropós, Greece · 9239 days ago · 5 km deep · 55 km away
  21. 3.37 km NE of Filiátes, Greece · 9238 days ago · 5 km deep · 31 km away

Before

  1. 3.011 km NNW of Kalpáki, Greece · 9302 days ago · 5 km deep · 74 km away
  2. 3.05 km S of Kalpáki, Greece · 9302 days ago · 5 km deep · 61 km away
  3. 3.27 km WNW of Leskovik, Albania · 9306 days ago · 3 km deep · 90 km away
  4. 2.86 km SW of Leskovik, Albania · 9306 days ago · 10 km deep · 83 km away
  5. 3.27 km ENE of Gjinkar, Albania · 9306 days ago · 3 km deep · 96 km away
  6. 5.113 km S of Gjinkar, Albania · 9306 days ago · 53 km deep · 78 km away
  7. 3.29 km SW of Kónitsa, Greece · 9313 days ago · 5 km deep · 77 km away
  8. 3.319 km WNW of Lefkáda, Greece · 9322 days ago · 5 km deep · 60 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000adt0. Read Thu, Oct 1, 2026, 11:41 PM UTC.