M2.9 earthquake 18 km ENE of Filiátes, Greece
A magnitude 2.9 earthquake struck 18 km ENE of Filiátes, Greece on Thu, Apr 4, 2002, 2:20 PM GMT+3 (11:20 UTC), 4 km (2 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.7 14 km WNW of Ágios Matthaíos, 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 (md), micro
- Local time
- UTC
- 2002-04-04 11:20:37 UTC
- Depth
- 4.0 km (2.5 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 39.660° N, 20.510° 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: 16 in the 60 days after this one and 5 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 2.82 km SSW of Vounoplagiá, Greece · 8943 days ago · 25 km deep · 23 km away
- 3.012 km SW of Nestório, Greece · 8942 days ago · 5 km deep · 84 km away
- 3.220 km N of Himarë, Albania · 8934 days ago · 10 km deep · 96 km away
- 3.110 km WNW of Préveza, Greece · 8933 days ago · 5 km deep · 76 km away
- 3.13 km W of Préveza, Greece · 8933 days ago · 22 km deep · 81 km away
- 3.211 km ENE of Paramythiá, Greece · 8932 days ago · 13 km deep · 21 km away
- 3.12 km ENE of Kanaláki, Greece · 8926 days ago · 10 km deep · 48 km away
- 2.9Greece · 8924 days ago · 27 km deep · 77 km away
- 3.618 km W of Ágios Matthaíos, Greece · 8923 days ago · 12 km deep · 76 km away
- 3.27 km NNE of Kalpáki, Greece · 8921 days ago · 10 km deep · 35 km away
- 3.714 km WNW of Ágios Matthaíos, Greece · 8918 days ago · 32 km deep · 69 km away
- 3.09 km NE of Acharávi, Greece · 8908 days ago · 18 km deep · 58 km away
- 2.96 km S of Pérdika, Greece · 8904 days ago · 31 km deep · 43 km away
- 3.010 km SSW of Leskovik, Albania · 8894 days ago · 10 km deep · 46 km away
- 3.09 km ENE of Monastiráki, Greece · 8892 days ago · 14 km deep · 99 km away
- 3.414 km SE of Gáïos, Greece · 8889 days ago · 29 km deep · 66 km away
Before
- 2.86 km NW of Loúros, Greece · 8947 days ago · 5 km deep · 53 km away
- 3.716 km WNW of Préveza, Greece · 8949 days ago · 5 km deep · 69 km away
- 3.25 km S of Asprángeloi, Greece · 8952 days ago · 9 km deep · 22 km away
- 3.210 km SSW of Leskovik, Albania · 8954 days ago · 8 km deep · 46 km away
- 3.08 km ENE of Pérdika, Greece · 8955 days ago · 30 km deep · 30 km away
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000b1q0. Read Wed, Sep 30, 2026, 9:27 PM UTC.