M3.1 earthquake 1 km SSE of Sardínia, Greece
A magnitude 3.1 earthquake struck 1 km SSE of Sardínia, Greece on Tue, Mar 13, 2001, 4:39 PM GMT+2 (14:39 UTC), 8 km (5 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.9 5 km WNW of Morfovoúni, Greece. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 3.1 (Md, duration), minor
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2001-03-13 14:39:16 UTC
- Depth
- 8.0 km (5.0 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 38.880° N, 21.210° 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
- 17
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 15 in the 60 days after this one and 16 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 3.53 km SSW of Kríkellos, Greece · 9334 days ago · 5 km deep · 6 km away
- 2.75 km WSW of Kríkellos, Greece · 9330 days ago · 10 km deep · 8 km away
- 3.15 km SSE of Mataránga, Greece · 9329 days ago · 5 km deep · 51 km away
- 3.08 km NNE of Rododáfni, Greece · 9328 days ago · 5 km deep · 97 km away
- 3.319 km WNW of Lefkáda, Greece · 9323 days ago · 5 km deep · 61 km away
- 2.93 km WNW of Fyteíes, Greece · 9322 days ago · 5 km deep · 20 km away
- 3.95 km WNW of Morfovoúni, Greece · 9321 days ago · 45 km deep · 68 km away
- 3.523 km NNW of Lidoríki, Greece · 9316 days ago · 19 km deep · 76 km away
- 3.011 km NNE of Karpenísi, Greece · 9311 days ago · 45 km deep · 57 km away
- 3.02 km WSW of Rododáfni, Greece · 9308 days ago · 21 km deep · 99 km away
- 2.98 km NNE of Kamárai, Greece · 9299 days ago · 5 km deep · 93 km away
- 3.213 km SE of Áno Kastrítsi, Greece · 9298 days ago · 20 km deep · 100 km away
- 2.916 km SW of Kerasochóri, Greece · 9291 days ago · 5 km deep · 24 km away
- 2.812 km N of Paramythiá, Greece · 9287 days ago · 10 km deep · 97 km away
- 2.916 km NE of Neápolis, Greece · 9283 days ago · 22 km deep · 27 km away
Before
- 2.98 km SSW of Stavrós, Greece · 9334 days ago · 5 km deep · 96 km away
- 3.65 km NW of Itháki, Greece · 9336 days ago · 5 km deep · 71 km away
- 3.421 km WNW of Lefkáda, Greece · 9338 days ago · 5 km deep · 64 km away
- 2.94 km E of Paravóla, Greece · 9339 days ago · 5 km deep · 43 km away
- 2.91 km SSE of Árta, Greece · 9339 days ago · 28 km deep · 36 km away
- 3.04 km SSE of Katoúna, Greece · 9340 days ago · 0 km deep · 16 km away
- 3.213 km SE of Áno Kastrítsi, Greece · 9340 days ago · 5 km deep · 100 km away
- 3.05 km NNE of Fyteíes, Greece · 9342 days ago · 5 km deep · 16 km away
- 3.28 km E of Platariá, Greece · 9352 days ago · 5 km deep · 96 km away
- 3.15 km N of Antirrio, Greece · 9354 days ago · 5 km deep · 73 km away
- 3.110 km NNE of Makrakómi, Greece · 9357 days ago · 5 km deep · 83 km away
- 2.88 km N of Náfpaktos, Greece · 9357 days ago · 0 km deep · 71 km away
- 2.512 km NNW of Pappadátes, Greece · 9359 days ago · 0 km deep · 73 km away
- 3.34 km SSW of Pérdika, Greece · 9359 days ago · 5 km deep · 94 km away
- 4.56 km WNW of Párga, Greece · 9361 days ago · 0 km deep · 90 km away
- 3.79 km SW of Pérdika, Greece · 9361 days ago · 10 km deep · 98 km away
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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000abb5. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 6:36 AM UTC.