Greece earthquakes

M2.9 earthquake 6 km W of Arkoúdi, Greece

A magnitude 2.9 earthquake struck 6 km W of Arkoúdi, Greece on Mon, May 6, 2002, 1:41 AM GMT+3 (22:41 UTC), 4 km (2 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.9 18 km SE of Lithakiá, Greece. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.9 (md), micro
Local time
UTC
2002-05-05 22:41:39 UTC
Depth
4.0 km (2.5 mi), shallow
Epicenter
37.840° N, 21.040° 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
4

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 37 in the 60 days after this one and 23 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.19 km SW of Kalávryta, Greece · 8913 days ago · 28 km deep · 90 km away
  2. 3.02 km N of Vartholomió, Greece · 8912 days ago · 29 km deep · 16 km away
  3. 2.63 km NW of Vartholomió, Greece · 8912 days ago · 5 km deep · 13 km away
  4. 2.611 km W of Megalópoli, Greece · 8912 days ago · 16 km deep · 98 km away
  5. 2.90 km NNW of Triandaíika, Greece · 8908 days ago · 31 km deep · 96 km away
  6. 3.918 km SE of Lithakiá, Greece · 8906 days ago · 33 km deep · 30 km away
  7. 2.913 km SW of Káto Mazaráki, Greece · 8905 days ago · 3 km deep · 48 km away
  8. 3.36 km SSW of Filiatrá, Greece · 8894 days ago · 9 km deep · 94 km away
  9. 3.34 km S of Zacháro, Greece · 8891 days ago · 7 km deep · 70 km away
  10. 2.63 km SW of Río, Greece · 8891 days ago · 27 km deep · 79 km away
  11. 3.811 km SW of Dimitsána, Greece · 8889 days ago · 13 km deep · 86 km away
  12. 3.3southern Greece · 8889 days ago · 10 km deep · 59 km away
  13. 3.510 km SW of Dimitsána, Greece · 8889 days ago · 8 km deep · 87 km away
  14. 3.611 km N of Katastárion, Greece · 8879 days ago · 5 km deep · 27 km away
  15. 3.311 km N of Meligalás, Greece · 8876 days ago · 8 km deep · 99 km away
  16. 3.111 km NE of Kopanáki, Greece · 8875 days ago · 13 km deep · 92 km away
  17. 3.612 km S of Lithakiá, Greece · 8874 days ago · 5 km deep · 32 km away
  18. 2.96 km NE of Chalandrítsa, Greece · 8874 days ago · 5 km deep · 77 km away
  19. 3.933 km SSW of Lithakiá, Greece · 8873 days ago · 8 km deep · 53 km away
  20. 3.340 km SSW of Lithakiá, Greece · 8873 days ago · 11 km deep · 60 km away
  21. 3.00 km NE of Aktaío, Greece · 8871 days ago · 6 km deep · 85 km away
  22. 3.17 km NNE of Áno Kastrítsi, Greece · 8870 days ago · 5 km deep · 91 km away
  23. 3.610 km SE of Ambelókipoi, Greece · 8869 days ago · 5 km deep · 17 km away
  24. 3.121 km SW of Kardamás, Greece · 8868 days ago · 5 km deep · 29 km away
  25. 3.25 km NW of Náfpaktos, Greece · 8868 days ago · 5 km deep · 92 km away
  26. 3.322 km WNW of Kyparissía, Greece · 8868 days ago · 2 km deep · 66 km away
  27. 2.97 km ENE of Náfpaktos, Greece · 8867 days ago · 18 km deep · 99 km away
  28. 3.114 km W of Megalópoli, Greece · 8866 days ago · 2 km deep · 97 km away
  29. 3.213 km NNE of Kopanáki, Greece · 8866 days ago · 5 km deep · 89 km away
  30. 3.219 km SW of Katastárion, Greece · 8866 days ago · 19 km deep · 42 km away
  31. 2.917 km WSW of Zacháro, Greece · 8865 days ago · 21 km deep · 62 km away
  32. 2.92 km ENE of Náfpaktos, Greece · 8864 days ago · 19 km deep · 94 km away
  33. 3.761 km WSW of Filiatrá, Greece · 8863 days ago · 5 km deep · 91 km away
  34. 3.38 km WNW of Náfpaktos, Greece · 8862 days ago · 5 km deep · 89 km away
  35. 3.69 km E of Zakynthos, Greece · 8856 days ago · 10 km deep · 6 km away
  36. 3.747 km WSW of Filiatrá, Greece · 8855 days ago · 33 km deep · 89 km away
  37. 3.535 km WNW of Filiatrá, Greece · 8855 days ago · 10 km deep · 62 km away

Before

  1. 3.16 km SSW of Arkoúdi, Greece · 8916 days ago · 4 km deep · 7 km away
  2. 3.015 km N of Lixoúri, Greece · 8920 days ago · 36 km deep · 76 km away
  3. 3.229 km WNW of Itháki, Greece · 8920 days ago · 16 km deep · 91 km away
  4. 3.529 km NW of Itháki, Greece · 8920 days ago · 5 km deep · 92 km away
  5. 3.824 km NW of Itháki, Greece · 8921 days ago · 9 km deep · 88 km away
  6. 2.912 km WNW of Náfpaktos, Greece · 8924 days ago · 19 km deep · 88 km away
  7. 3.04 km SSW of Vrachnaíika, Greece · 8924 days ago · 4 km deep · 62 km away
  8. 3.22 km W of Lálas, Greece · 8926 days ago · 10 km deep · 59 km away
  9. 3.317 km WSW of Zacháro, Greece · 8926 days ago · 5 km deep · 61 km away
  10. 3.534 km SW of Epitálio, Greece · 8926 days ago · 5 km deep · 55 km away
  11. 3.110 km ESE of Zakynthos, Greece · 8926 days ago · 5 km deep · 13 km away
  12. 3.06 km SSE of Chalandrítsa, Greece · 8929 days ago · 22 km deep · 73 km away
  13. 3.06 km NNW of Sámi, Greece · 8930 days ago · 5 km deep · 64 km away
  14. 2.65 km N of Langádhia, Greece · 8931 days ago · 3 km deep · 87 km away
  15. 3.05 km SE of Póros, Greece · 8931 days ago · 5 km deep · 36 km away
  16. 3.026 km WNW of Filiatrá, Greece · 8932 days ago · 13 km deep · 73 km away
  17. 3.628 km SW of Lixoúri, Greece · 8933 days ago · 57 km deep · 73 km away
  18. 2.99 km NNW of Sámi, Greece · 8935 days ago · 5 km deep · 67 km away
  19. 3.15 km WNW of Kyllíni, Greece · 8936 days ago · 5 km deep · 13 km away
  20. 2.9Ionian Sea · 8939 days ago · 5 km deep · 80 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000b3tu. Read Wed, Sep 30, 2026, 3:10 PM UTC.