M2.9 earthquake 26 km ENE of Ýdra, Greece
A magnitude 2.9 earthquake struck 26 km ENE of Ýdra, Greece on Mon, Jan 1, 2001, 11:09 AM GMT+2 (09:09 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.9 5 km NE of Magoúla, Greece. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 2.9 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2001-01-01 09:09:37 UTC
- Depth
- 10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 37.400° N, 23.760° 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
- 7
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 19 in the 60 days after this one and 7 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 2.25 km NW of Fylí, Greece · 9397 days ago · 11 km deep · 82 km away
- 2.74 km SSW of Áyios Thomás, Greece · 9397 days ago · 41 km deep · 95 km away
- 2.57 km N of Póros, Greece · 9396 days ago · 5 km deep · 33 km away
- 2.410 km NNE of Póros, Greece · 9396 days ago · 5 km deep · 33 km away
- 3.52 km NNE of Varybóbi, Greece · 9395 days ago · 14 km deep · 83 km away
- 3.01 km NNW of Thrakomakedónes, Greece · 9388 days ago · 5 km deep · 82 km away
- 2.77 km NNW of Ligourión, Greece · 9387 days ago · 5 km deep · 73 km away
- 2.67 km NW of Palaiá Epídavros, Greece · 9387 days ago · 8 km deep · 67 km away
- 2.74 km NE of Fylí, Greece · 9381 days ago · 15 km deep · 81 km away
- 2.97 km N of Palaiá Epídavros, Greece · 9380 days ago · 5 km deep · 64 km away
- 3.510 km W of Pórto Chéli, Greece · 9375 days ago · 5 km deep · 65 km away
- 3.014 km ENE of Ágios Andréas, Greece · 9374 days ago · 5 km deep · 74 km away
- 2.913 km ESE of Ágios Andréas, Greece · 9374 days ago · 5 km deep · 76 km away
- 2.43 km NE of Fylí, Greece · 9371 days ago · 5 km deep · 80 km away
- 3.15 km N of Asprópyrgos, Greece · 9363 days ago · 13 km deep · 80 km away
- 3.95 km NE of Magoúla, Greece · 9363 days ago · 9 km deep · 81 km away
- 2.93 km SW of Fylí, Greece · 9363 days ago · 13 km deep · 76 km away
- 3.2Greece · 9360 days ago · 12 km deep · 74 km away
- 2.32 km NNW of Acharnés, Greece · 9356 days ago · 5 km deep · 78 km away
Before
- 3.019 km SE of Leonídio, Greece · 9418 days ago · 5 km deep · 78 km away
- 2.51 km ESE of Kálamos, Greece · 9421 days ago · 10 km deep · 98 km away
- 2.71 km W of Aiánteio, Greece · 9421 days ago · 5 km deep · 64 km away
- 3.930 km WNW of Mílos, Greece · 9422 days ago · 117 km deep · 69 km away
- 3.23 km SW of Markópoulo Oropoú, Greece · 9424 days ago · 14 km deep · 97 km away
- 2.727 km S of Ýdra, Greece · 9431 days ago · 5 km deep · 43 km away
- 2.40 km N of Fylí, Greece · 9432 days ago · 5 km deep · 79 km away
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000a70t. Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 6:17 PM UTC.