M3.5 earthquake 23 km NNE of Kanália, Greece
A magnitude 3.5 earthquake struck 23 km NNE of Kanália, Greece on Thu, Jan 3, 2002, 2:17 AM GMT+2 (00:17 UTC), 3 km (2 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.1 28 km NNW of Patitírion, Greece. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 3.5 (ml), minor
- Local time
- UTC
- 2002-01-03 00:17:51 UTC
- Depth
- 3.0 km (1.9 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 39.680° N, 23.030° 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
- 36
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 9 in the 60 days after this one and 15 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 4.128 km NNW of Patitírion, Greece · 9033 days ago · 5 km deep · 69 km away
- 3.34 km N of Skiáthos, Greece · 9031 days ago · 19 km deep · 66 km away
- 3.13 km E of Stylída, Greece · 9019 days ago · 5 km deep · 91 km away
- 2.96 km SW of Megáli Panagía, Greece · 9017 days ago · 3 km deep · 95 km away
- 3.17 km W of Arnaía, Greece · 9008 days ago · 8 km deep · 99 km away
- 3.331 km SSE of Sykiá, Greece · 9007 days ago · 5 km deep · 85 km away
- 3.77 km SSW of Loutrá Aidhipsoú, Greece · 9005 days ago · 33 km deep · 98 km away
- 3.06 km SW of Stylída, Greece · 9003 days ago · 37 km deep · 98 km away
- 3.1Greece · 8999 days ago · 18 km deep · 78 km away
Before
- 3.05 km NNW of Néa Anchiálos, Greece · 9041 days ago · 36 km deep · 45 km away
- 3.018 km NNW of Skópelos, Greece · 9046 days ago · 5 km deep · 71 km away
- 3.16 km SE of Kraniá Elassónas, Greece · 9051 days ago · 5 km deep · 89 km away
- 3.323 km NE of Kanália, Greece · 9052 days ago · 5 km deep · 2 km away
- 3.219 km N of Skópelos, Greece · 9062 days ago · 5 km deep · 74 km away
- 3.18 km NNW of Evxinoúpolis, Greece · 9062 days ago · 28 km deep · 56 km away
- 3.310 km NNE of Skiáthos, Greece · 9062 days ago · 5 km deep · 65 km away
- 4.123 km NNW of Patitírion, Greece · 9062 days ago · 5 km deep · 72 km away
- 3.621 km N of Skópelos, Greece · 9063 days ago · 5 km deep · 69 km away
- 3.621 km NNW of Patitírion, Greece · 9063 days ago · 5 km deep · 77 km away
- 3.09 km NW of Evxinoúpolis, Greece · 9063 days ago · 41 km deep · 57 km away
- 3.58 km NNE of Skiáthos, Greece · 9063 days ago · 5 km deep · 66 km away
- 3.910 km NNW of Skópelos, Greece · 9063 days ago · 5 km deep · 76 km away
- 3.319 km NNW of Skópelos, Greece · 9063 days ago · 5 km deep · 70 km away
- 4.925 km NNW of Patitírion, Greece · 9063 days ago · 10 km deep · 75 km away
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000avqf. Read Wed, Sep 30, 2026, 11:54 PM UTC.