Greece earthquakes

M3.6 earthquake 47 km NW of Fry, Greece

A magnitude 3.6 earthquake struck 47 km NW of Fry, Greece on Mon, Jul 8, 2002, 12:26 AM GMT+3 (21:26 UTC), 12 km (7 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.9 27 km ESE of Palekastro, Greece. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
3.6 (Md, duration), minor
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2002-07-07 21:26:07 UTC
Depth
12.0 km (7.5 mi), shallow
Epicenter
35.660° N, 26.490° 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: 13 in the 60 days after this one and 4 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.832 km NE of Karpathos, Greece · 8849 days ago · 5 km deep · 90 km away
  2. 3.716 km NW of Karpathos, Greece · 8842 days ago · 45 km deep · 56 km away
  3. 3.843 km N of Karpathos, Greece · 8833 days ago · 5 km deep · 74 km away
  4. 4.016 km ESE of Kentrí, Greece · 8828 days ago · 31 km deep · 93 km away
  5. 3.724 km NNE of Karpathos, Greece · 8825 days ago · 5 km deep · 79 km away
  6. 3.620 km N of Sitia, Greece · 8822 days ago · 3 km deep · 46 km away
  7. 3.715 km N of Palekastro, Greece · 8821 days ago · 41 km deep · 42 km away
  8. 3.917 km NNE of Palekastro, Greece · 8818 days ago · 10 km deep · 38 km away
  9. 4.02 km SE of Schísma Eloúndas, Greece · 8809 days ago · 33 km deep · 82 km away
  10. 3.533 km S of Sitia, Greece · 8800 days ago · 21 km deep · 89 km away
  11. 4.927 km ESE of Palekastro, Greece · 8795 days ago · 55 km deep · 64 km away
  12. 4.42 km WSW of Karpathos, Greece · 8793 days ago · 45 km deep · 66 km away
  13. 3.831 km NNW of Karpathos, Greece · 8792 days ago · 5 km deep · 54 km away

Before

  1. 3.7Crete, Greece · 8854 days ago · 16 km deep · 74 km away
  2. 3.735 km ESE of Palekastro, Greece · 8858 days ago · 16 km deep · 71 km away
  3. 3.824 km E of Palekastro, Greece · 8859 days ago · 5 km deep · 48 km away
  4. 4.045 km SE of Palekastro, Greece · 8866 days ago · 7 km deep · 86 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000b7q1. Read Thu, Oct 1, 2026, 3:24 AM UTC.