M4.0 earthquake 35 km S of Kastrí, Greece
A magnitude 4.0 earthquake struck 35 km S of Kastrí, Greece on Sat, Mar 23, 2002, 11:58 PM GMT+2 (21:58 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.7 31 km SSW of Agía Galíni, Greece. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 4.0 (mb), light
- Local time
- UTC
- 2002-03-23 21:58:53 UTC
- Depth
- 10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 34.516° N, 24.057° 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.
- Depth from
- OPERATOR_ASSIGNED
- Stations used
- 73
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 8 in the 60 days after this one and 2 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 3.666 km S of Kastrí, Greece · 8956 days ago · 33 km deep · 32 km away
- 3.766 km SSW of Kastrí, Greece · 8947 days ago · 29 km deep · 32 km away
- 3.51 km S of Georgioupolis, Greece · 8945 days ago · 38 km deep · 95 km away
- 3.847 km SSW of Moíres, Greece · 8939 days ago · 5 km deep · 65 km away
- 4.731 km SSW of Agía Galíni, Greece · 8935 days ago · 56 km deep · 60 km away
- 4.016 km E of Kastrí, Greece · 8923 days ago · 57 km deep · 42 km away
- 3.514 km N of Palaióchora, Greece · 8910 days ago · 44 km deep · 99 km away
- 3.441 km S of Kastrí, Greece · 8899 days ago · 57 km deep · 6 km away
Before
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000b0x7. Read Thu, Oct 1, 2026, 1:30 AM UTC.