Greece earthquakes

M3.8 earthquake 43 km N of Karpathos, Greece

A magnitude 3.8 earthquake struck 43 km N of Karpathos, Greece on Fri, Jul 26, 2002, 12:37 AM GMT+3 (21:37 UTC), 5 km (3 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.4 2 km WSW of Karpathos, Greece. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
3.8 (Md, duration), minor
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2002-07-25 21:37:34 UTC
Depth
5.0 km (3.1 mi), shallow
Epicenter
35.900° N, 27.260° E
Region
Greece
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

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No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.

How well it is located

Reviewed by a seismologist.

Stations used
6

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 5 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.724 km NNE of Karpathos, Greece · 8826 days ago · 5 km deep · 25 km away
  2. 4.027 km SE of Lárdos, Greece · 8825 days ago · 44 km deep · 91 km away
  3. 3.532 km SE of Lárdos, Greece · 8824 days ago · 41 km deep · 93 km away
  4. 3.73 km ESE of Mandráki, Greece · 8821 days ago · 22 km deep · 78 km away
  5. 3.856 km SSE of Lárdos, Greece · 8813 days ago · 33 km deep · 97 km away
  6. 3.411 km SSE of Mandráki, Greece · 8799 days ago · 7 km deep · 69 km away
  7. 3.19 km SSE of Mandráki, Greece · 8798 days ago · 11 km deep · 71 km away
  8. 3.85 km E of Sými, Greece · 8796 days ago · 81 km deep · 98 km away
  9. 4.42 km WSW of Karpathos, Greece · 8793 days ago · 45 km deep · 45 km away
  10. 3.831 km NNW of Karpathos, Greece · 8793 days ago · 5 km deep · 22 km away
  11. 3.744 km NNW of Karpathos, Greece · 8791 days ago · 11 km deep · 14 km away
  12. 3.66 km SSW of Mandráki, Greece · 8790 days ago · 5 km deep · 75 km away
  13. 3.640 km NNE of Karpathos, Greece · 8781 days ago · 5 km deep · 11 km away
  14. 3.535 km SE of Mandráki, Greece · 8777 days ago · 15 km deep · 59 km away
  15. 3.632 km SSW of Lárdos, Greece · 8777 days ago · 18 km deep · 51 km away

Before

  1. 4.322 km NW of Émponas, Greece · 8835 days ago · 77 km deep · 60 km away
  2. 3.716 km NW of Karpathos, Greece · 8842 days ago · 45 km deep · 33 km away
  3. 3.832 km NE of Karpathos, Greece · 8849 days ago · 5 km deep · 31 km away
  4. 3.647 km NW of Fry, Greece · 8851 days ago · 12 km deep · 74 km away
  5. 3.636 km W of Émponas, Greece · 8858 days ago · 8 km deep · 38 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000b8sk. Read Thu, Oct 1, 2026, 5:25 AM UTC.