Greece earthquakes

M3.4 earthquake 14 km SE of Gáïos, Greece

A magnitude 3.4 earthquake struck 14 km SE of Gáïos, Greece on Fri, May 31, 2002, 5:52 AM GMT+3 (02:52 UTC), 29 km (18 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.7 8 km NW of Amfilochía, Greece. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
3.4 (md), minor
Local time
UTC
2002-05-31 02:52:02 UTC
Depth
29.0 km (18.0 mi), shallow
Epicenter
39.090° N, 20.280° 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

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Stations used
7

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 15 in the 60 days after this one and 7 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.78 km NW of Amfilochía, Greece · 8881 days ago · 10 km deep · 73 km away
  2. 2.911 km NNE of Lepenoú, Greece · 8865 days ago · 43 km deep · 95 km away
  3. 3.04 km NE of Eleoúsa, Greece · 8864 days ago · 25 km deep · 85 km away
  4. 2.817 km SE of Libohovë, Albania · 8864 days ago · 20 km deep · 93 km away
  5. 3.114 km NE of Paramythiá, Greece · 8856 days ago · 7 km deep · 61 km away
  6. 3.215 km NNE of Paramythiá, Greece · 8855 days ago · 5 km deep · 62 km away
  7. 3.114 km SSW of Rodotópi, Greece · 8855 days ago · 5 km deep · 64 km away
  8. 2.8Greece-Albania border region · 8853 days ago · 5 km deep · 66 km away
  9. 3.224 km NW of Itháki, Greece · 8853 days ago · 2 km deep · 66 km away
  10. 2.93 km NNW of Kanaláki, Greece · 8853 days ago · 40 km deep · 33 km away
  11. 3.17 km WSW of Kríkellos, Greece · 8850 days ago · 5 km deep · 73 km away
  12. 2.914 km SW of Rodotópi, Greece · 8846 days ago · 8 km deep · 64 km away
  13. 3.512 km ENE of Filiátes, Greece · 8842 days ago · 10 km deep · 63 km away
  14. 3.213 km W of Préveza, Greece · 8842 days ago · 14 km deep · 31 km away
  15. 3.134 km W of Lefkáda, Greece · 8840 days ago · 5 km deep · 36 km away

Before

  1. 3.28 km NNE of Kandíla, Greece · 8891 days ago · 5 km deep · 71 km away
  2. 3.09 km ENE of Monastiráki, Greece · 8891 days ago · 14 km deep · 71 km away
  3. 2.96 km S of Pérdika, Greece · 8904 days ago · 31 km deep · 25 km away
  4. 3.642 km NNW of Lixoúri, Greece · 8907 days ago · 18 km deep · 58 km away
  5. 3.09 km NE of Acharávi, Greece · 8908 days ago · 18 km deep · 92 km away
  6. 3.05 km N of Lepenoú, Greece · 8909 days ago · 10 km deep · 95 km away
  7. 3.714 km WNW of Ágios Matthaíos, Greece · 8918 days ago · 32 km deep · 69 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000b595. Read Wed, Sep 30, 2026, 11:03 AM UTC.