Greece earthquakes

M3.0 earthquake 9 km NE of Acharávi, Greece

A magnitude 3.0 earthquake struck 9 km NE of Acharávi, Greece on Sat, May 11, 2002, 2:43 PM GMT+2 (12:43 UTC), 18 km (11 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.4 14 km SE of Gáïos, Greece. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
3.0 (md), minor
Local time
UTC
2002-05-11 12:43:14 UTC
Depth
18.0 km (11.2 mi), shallow
Epicenter
39.860° N, 19.880° 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
6

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 12 in the 60 days after this one and 6 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.96 km S of Pérdika, Greece · 8904 days ago · 31 km deep · 71 km away
  2. 3.010 km SSW of Leskovik, Albania · 8893 days ago · 10 km deep · 60 km away
  3. 3.414 km SE of Gáïos, Greece · 8888 days ago · 29 km deep · 92 km away
  4. 3.37 km NW of Ersekë, Albania · 8877 days ago · 10 km deep · 85 km away
  5. 3.04 km NE of Eleoúsa, Greece · 8864 days ago · 25 km deep · 82 km away
  6. 2.817 km SE of Libohovë, Albania · 8864 days ago · 20 km deep · 45 km away
  7. 3.114 km NE of Paramythiá, Greece · 8856 days ago · 7 km deep · 71 km away
  8. 3.010 km NE of Asprángeloi, Greece · 8856 days ago · 21 km deep · 80 km away
  9. 3.422 km WSW of Korçë, Albania · 8855 days ago · 8 km deep · 93 km away
  10. 3.215 km NNE of Paramythiá, Greece · 8855 days ago · 5 km deep · 66 km away
  11. 3.114 km SSW of Rodotópi, Greece · 8855 days ago · 5 km deep · 72 km away
  12. 2.93 km NNW of Kanaláki, Greece · 8853 days ago · 40 km deep · 90 km away

Before

  1. 3.714 km WNW of Ágios Matthaíos, Greece · 8918 days ago · 32 km deep · 38 km away
  2. 3.27 km NNE of Kalpáki, Greece · 8921 days ago · 10 km deep · 68 km away
  3. 3.618 km W of Ágios Matthaíos, Greece · 8923 days ago · 12 km deep · 46 km away
  4. 3.12 km ENE of Kanaláki, Greece · 8926 days ago · 10 km deep · 94 km away
  5. 3.211 km ENE of Paramythiá, Greece · 8931 days ago · 13 km deep · 76 km away
  6. 3.220 km N of Himarë, Albania · 8933 days ago · 10 km deep · 49 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000b44d. Read Wed, Sep 30, 2026, 12:47 PM UTC.