Greece earthquakes

M3.4 earthquake 13 km SSW of Agía Galíni, Greece

A magnitude 3.4 earthquake struck 13 km SSW of Agía Galíni, Greece on Tue, Dec 17, 2002, 11:28 PM GMT+2 (21:28 UTC), 65 km (40 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.1 26 km ENE of Kastrí, 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
2002-12-17 21:28:12 UTC
Depth
64.6 km (40.1 mi), shallow
Epicenter
34.984° N, 24.627° 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.

How well it is located

Reviewed by a seismologist.

Stations used
25

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 29 in the 60 days after this one and 8 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 4.126 km ENE of Kastrí, Greece · 8691 days ago · 27 km deep · 26 km away
  2. 3.31 km SSW of Atsipópoulo, Greece · 8691 days ago · 5 km deep · 43 km away
  3. 3.619 km SSW of Tympáki, Greece · 8690 days ago · 37 km deep · 8 km away
  4. 3.760 km S of Kastrí, Greece · 8688 days ago · 67 km deep · 92 km away
  5. 3.977 km SSE of Kastrí, Greece · 8687 days ago · 33 km deep · 98 km away
  6. 4.026 km SSW of Tympáki, Greece · 8686 days ago · 61 km deep · 16 km away
  7. 3.31 km S of Mokhós, Greece · 8686 days ago · 24 km deep · 78 km away
  8. 3.37 km SW of Tympáki, Greece · 8686 days ago · 41 km deep · 9 km away
  9. 3.552 km SSW of Moíres, Greece · 8686 days ago · 9 km deep · 45 km away
  10. 3.54 km NW of Asímion, Greece · 8684 days ago · 22 km deep · 40 km away
  11. 3.712 km W of Agía Galíni, Greece · 8681 days ago · 10 km deep · 13 km away
  12. 3.48 km WSW of Atsipópoulo, Greece · 8677 days ago · 11 km deep · 45 km away
  13. 3.314 km ESE of Chóra Sfakíon, Greece · 8677 days ago · 11 km deep · 37 km away
  14. 3.55 km SSE of Rethymno, Greece · 8671 days ago · 10 km deep · 39 km away
  15. 3.512 km ENE of Chóra Sfakíon, Greece · 8671 days ago · 20 km deep · 42 km away
  16. 4.08 km WSW of Atsipópoulo, Greece · 8670 days ago · 10 km deep · 44 km away
  17. 3.850 km SSW of Kastrí, Greece · 8669 days ago · 33 km deep · 94 km away
  18. 3.414 km S of Atsipópoulo, Greece · 8667 days ago · 18 km deep · 33 km away
  19. 3.65 km NNE of Chóra Sfakíon, Greece · 8665 days ago · 47 km deep · 53 km away
  20. 3.54 km SSW of Arkalochóri, Greece · 8663 days ago · 15 km deep · 58 km away
  21. 3.81 km SSE of Chóra Sfakíon, Greece · 8656 days ago · 40 km deep · 50 km away
  22. 3.143 km SSW of Kastrí, Greece · 8656 days ago · 5 km deep · 84 km away
  23. 3.26 km SW of Atsipópoulo, Greece · 8654 days ago · 13 km deep · 43 km away
  24. 3.429 km SSW of Tympáki, Greece · 8641 days ago · 66 km deep · 19 km away
  25. 3.37 km SSW of Agía Galíni, Greece · 8640 days ago · 5 km deep · 7 km away
  26. 3.3Crete, Greece · 8636 days ago · 18 km deep · 43 km away
  27. 3.415 km N of Anógeia, Greece · 8636 days ago · 17 km deep · 55 km away
  28. 3.45 km WSW of Zonianá, Greece · 8635 days ago · 29 km deep · 35 km away
  29. 3.615 km E of Chóra Sfakíon, Greece · 8631 days ago · 27 km deep · 37 km away

Before

  1. 3.68 km E of Pánormos, Greece · 8691 days ago · 22 km deep · 49 km away
  2. 3.812 km S of Tympáki, Greece · 8691 days ago · 68 km deep · 12 km away
  3. 3.752 km ESE of Kastrí, Greece · 8691 days ago · 33 km deep · 45 km away
  4. 3.71 km W of Agía Galíni, Greece · 8691 days ago · 39 km deep · 13 km away
  5. 3.32 km NE of Chaniá, Greece · 8692 days ago · 34 km deep · 80 km away
  6. 2.925 km N of Limín Khersonísou, Greece · 8702 days ago · 39 km deep · 94 km away
  7. 3.811 km ENE of Chóra Sfakíon, Greece · 8711 days ago · 36 km deep · 43 km away
  8. 4.03 km SSW of Arkalochóri, Greece · 8716 days ago · 16 km deep · 59 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000bkwc. Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 4:16 PM UTC.