Greece earthquakes

M3.6 earthquake 24 km NW of Skýros, Greece

A magnitude 3.6 earthquake struck 24 km NW of Skýros, Greece on Tue, Feb 20, 2001, 10:15 AM GMT+2 (08:15 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.9 11 km ENE of Psachná, Greece. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
3.6 (mb, body-wave), minor
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2001-02-20 08:15:19 UTC
Depth
10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
Epicenter
39.084° N, 24.407° 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.

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Depth from
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Stations used
59

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 11 in the 60 days after this one and 11 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.14 km W of Néa Artáki, Greece · 9351 days ago · 22 km deep · 95 km away
  2. 3.08 km NNE of Skópelos, Greece · 9350 days ago · 7 km deep · 56 km away
  3. 2.85 km ENE of Amárynthos, Greece · 9341 days ago · 5 km deep · 85 km away
  4. 2.83 km SE of Yimnón, Greece · 9335 days ago · 10 km deep · 85 km away
  5. 2.943 km ESE of Sykiá, Greece · 9331 days ago · 30 km deep · 89 km away
  6. 3.335 km ENE of Patitírion, Greece · 9330 days ago · 15 km deep · 22 km away
  7. 3.518 km ENE of Mantoúdi, Greece · 9323 days ago · 25 km deep · 68 km away
  8. 2.440 km SSE of Pefkochóri, Greece · 9313 days ago · 0 km deep · 82 km away
  9. 3.911 km ENE of Psachná, Greece · 9310 days ago · 5 km deep · 76 km away
  10. 2.837 km SSE of Sykiá, Greece · 9304 days ago · 19 km deep · 76 km away
  11. 3.117 km SW of Skiáthos, Greece · 9302 days ago · 11 km deep · 89 km away

Before

  1. 2.540 km SSE of Pefkochóri, Greece · 9357 days ago · 1 km deep · 85 km away
  2. 2.636 km N of Skópelos, Greece · 9367 days ago · 16 km deep · 73 km away
  3. 2.914 km SW of Skiáthos, Greece · 9369 days ago · 34 km deep · 89 km away
  4. 3.22 km E of Límni, Greece · 9372 days ago · 30 km deep · 98 km away
  5. 2.014 km N of Skópelos, Greece · 9376 days ago · 11 km deep · 64 km away
  6. 3.226 km SE of Patitírion, Greece · 9379 days ago · 4 km deep · 33 km away
  7. 3.03 km NNE of Prokópi, Greece · 9381 days ago · 10 km deep · 86 km away
  8. 3.329 km SSW of Skýros, Greece · 9382 days ago · 21 km deep · 48 km away
  9. 3.254 km W of Eresós, Greece · 9382 days ago · 5 km deep · 78 km away
  10. 3.435 km WSW of Eresós, Greece · 9382 days ago · 19 km deep · 98 km away
  11. 3.039 km SE of Karyes, Greece · 9383 days ago · 10 km deep · 99 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000a9z0. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 8:05 AM UTC.