M3.0 earthquake 8 km NNE of Geráki, Greece
A magnitude 3.0 earthquake struck 8 km NNE of Geráki, Greece on Sun, Oct 13, 2002, 1:30 AM GMT+3 (22:30 UTC), 54 km (34 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.4 25 km SSW of Asopós, Greece. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 3.0 (md), minor
- Local time
- UTC
- 2002-10-12 22:30:58 UTC
- Depth
- 54.0 km (33.6 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 37.070° N, 22.730° 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: 5 in the 60 days after this one and 4 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 3.015 km NW of Kýthira, Greece · 8750 days ago · 14 km deep · 91 km away
- 3.425 km SSW of Asopós, Greece · 8748 days ago · 48 km deep · 62 km away
- 3.126 km SSW of Géfyra, Greece · 8744 days ago · 6 km deep · 70 km away
- 3.16 km WNW of Áris, Greece · 8738 days ago · 5 km deep · 70 km away
- 2.914 km WSW of Sikyón, Greece · 8707 days ago · 14 km deep · 99 km away
Before
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000bedk. Read Wed, Sep 30, 2026, 6:58 AM UTC.