Greece earthquakes

M3.4 earthquake 59 km SSE of Pýrgos, Greece

A magnitude 3.4 earthquake struck 59 km SSE of Pýrgos, Greece on Thu, Apr 5, 2001, 7:12 AM GMT+3 (04:12 UTC), 39 km (24 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.4 98 km SSE of Ierápetra, Greece. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
3.4 (mb, body-wave), minor
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2001-04-05 04:12:29 UTC
Depth
39.0 km (24.2 mi), shallow
Epicenter
34.490° N, 25.330° 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.

Stations used
24

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 9 in the 60 days after this one and 8 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.915 km SSW of Agía Galíni, Greece · 9309 days ago · 5 km deep · 85 km away
  2. 4.498 km SSE of Ierápetra, Greece · 9307 days ago · 33 km deep · 89 km away
  3. 4.155 km SE of Kastrí, Greece · 9306 days ago · 5 km deep · 69 km away
  4. 3.810 km SSW of Asímion, Greece · 9305 days ago · 5 km deep · 59 km away
  5. 4.3151 km S of Néa Anatolí, Greece · 9297 days ago · 10 km deep · 94 km away
  6. 3.638 km SSW of Palekastro, Greece · 9291 days ago · 5 km deep · 86 km away
  7. 3.955 km SE of Ierápetra, Greece · 9287 days ago · 5 km deep · 76 km away
  8. 3.616 km SSW of Néa Anatolí, Greece · 9274 days ago · 45 km deep · 49 km away
  9. 3.719 km SSW of Tympáki, Greece · 9261 days ago · 75 km deep · 74 km away

Before

  1. 3.715 km S of Néa Anatolí, Greece · 9319 days ago · 5 km deep · 50 km away
  2. 3.823 km SSW of Palekastro, Greece · 9325 days ago · 5 km deep · 95 km away
  3. 3.816 km S of Sitia, Greece · 9330 days ago · 5 km deep · 97 km away
  4. 3.842 km SE of Ierápetra, Greece · 9331 days ago · 5 km deep · 74 km away
  5. 3.645 km S of Palekastro, Greece · 9331 days ago · 5 km deep · 85 km away
  6. 4.4141 km S of Néa Anatolí, Greece · 9335 days ago · 33 km deep · 88 km away
  7. 3.729 km SSW of Palekastro, Greece · 9337 days ago · 5 km deep · 92 km away
  8. 4.336 km S of Sitia, Greece · 9338 days ago · 33 km deep · 86 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000acm7. Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 4:11 AM UTC.