M3.4 earthquake 15 km NE of Arfará, Greece
A magnitude 3.4 earthquake struck 15 km NE of Arfará, Greece on Thu, Aug 15, 2002, 6:19 AM GMT+3 (03:19 UTC), 4 km (2 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.7 13 km SSW of Kalávryta, Greece. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 3.4 (md), minor
- Local time
- UTC
- 2002-08-15 03:19:43 UTC
- Depth
- 4.0 km (2.5 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 37.240° N, 22.180° 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
- 5
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 18 in the 60 days after this one and 19 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 3.35 km ENE of Arfará, Greece · 8812 days ago · 5 km deep · 10 km away
- 3.520 km WSW of Methóni, Greece · 8812 days ago · 5 km deep · 81 km away
- 2.612 km SSE of Karyés, Greece · 8808 days ago · 5 km deep · 33 km away
- 3.29 km NNE of Kopanáki, Greece · 8808 days ago · 5 km deep · 32 km away
- 3.29 km NNE of Kopanáki, Greece · 8808 days ago · 5 km deep · 33 km away
- 3.526 km WSW of Filiatrá, Greece · 8798 days ago · 34 km deep · 80 km away
- 3.23 km NNE of Áyios Vasílios, Greece · 8797 days ago · 52 km deep · 86 km away
- 3.411 km E of Megalópoli, Greece · 8795 days ago · 3 km deep · 18 km away
- 3.210 km SSE of Megalópoli, Greece · 8794 days ago · 5 km deep · 8 km away
- 3.112 km NNE of Arfará, Greece · 8792 days ago · 15 km deep · 5 km away
- 3.140 km W of Filiatrá, Greece · 8790 days ago · 5 km deep · 93 km away
- 3.29 km W of Megalópoli, Greece · 8789 days ago · 7 km deep · 22 km away
- 3.56 km S of Leonídio, Greece · 8789 days ago · 23 km deep · 62 km away
- 2.95 km S of Leonídio, Greece · 8788 days ago · 26 km deep · 61 km away
- 3.39 km ENE of Vlachópoulo, Greece · 8775 days ago · 22 km deep · 32 km away
- 2.71 km NE of Kokkónion, Greece · 8763 days ago · 33 km deep · 98 km away
- 3.08 km NNE of Geráki, Greece · 8754 days ago · 54 km deep · 52 km away
- 3.713 km SSW of Kalávryta, Greece · 8753 days ago · 5 km deep · 76 km away
Before
- 3.312 km NNE of Arfará, Greece · 8812 days ago · 17 km deep · 5 km away
- 3.525 km SE of Koróni, Greece · 8816 days ago · 31 km deep · 70 km away
- 2.83 km SSE of Archaía Olympía, Greece · 8817 days ago · 26 km deep · 63 km away
- 3.46 km W of Megalópoli, Greece · 8818 days ago · 5 km deep · 21 km away
- 3.514 km NNE of Kopanáki, Greece · 8819 days ago · 5 km deep · 30 km away
- 3.244 km W of Filiatrá, Greece · 8822 days ago · 2 km deep · 98 km away
- 3.845 km W of Filiatrá, Greece · 8822 days ago · 5 km deep · 99 km away
- 3.35 km WNW of Meligalás, Greece · 8826 days ago · 12 km deep · 24 km away
- 2.62 km ENE of Khiliomódhi, Greece · 8828 days ago · 3 km deep · 90 km away
- 3.011 km NNE of Arfará, Greece · 8828 days ago · 32 km deep · 6 km away
- 3.914 km WSW of Koutsopódi, Greece · 8830 days ago · 84 km deep · 56 km away
- 2.55 km S of Megalópoli, Greece · 8833 days ago · 5 km deep · 13 km away
- 2.88 km WSW of Meligalás, Greece · 8834 days ago · 39 km deep · 27 km away
- 2.99 km W of Dimitsána, Greece · 8834 days ago · 5 km deep · 45 km away
- 3.06 km NE of Meligalás, Greece · 8835 days ago · 29 km deep · 14 km away
- 3.13 km WSW of Árgos, Greece · 8837 days ago · 54 km deep · 62 km away
- 3.16 km NNE of Kalávryta, Greece · 8838 days ago · 22 km deep · 95 km away
- 3.30 km SSW of Sperchógeia, Greece · 8838 days ago · 15 km deep · 22 km away
- 3.15 km SE of Kardamás, Greece · 8840 days ago · 13 km deep · 89 km away
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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000b9xg. Read Wed, Sep 30, 2026, 10:10 AM UTC.