M3.0 earthquake 18 km ESE of Kónitsa, Greece
A magnitude 3.0 earthquake struck 18 km ESE of Kónitsa, Greece on Thu, Sep 26, 2002, 11:47 PM GMT+3 (20:47 UTC), 4 km (2 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.6 15 km ESE of Libohovë, Albania. 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
- 2002-09-26 20:47:55 UTC
- Depth
- 4.0 km (2.5 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 39.970° N, 20.950° 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: 14 in the 60 days after this one and 11 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 3.98 km ESE of Koutselió, Greece · 8762 days ago · 14 km deep · 46 km away
- 3.19 km ESE of Asprángeloi, Greece · 8758 days ago · 42 km deep · 21 km away
- 4.49 km E of Libohovë, Albania · 8758 days ago · 22 km deep · 50 km away
- 3.310 km NNE of Asprángeloi, Greece · 8758 days ago · 20 km deep · 17 km away
- 3.29 km W of Kónitsa, Greece · 8758 days ago · 18 km deep · 28 km away
- 2.916 km NW of Kalpáki, Greece · 8758 days ago · 17 km deep · 38 km away
- 3.713 km NW of Kalpáki, Greece · 8758 days ago · 19 km deep · 36 km away
- 4.615 km ESE of Libohovë, Albania · 8758 days ago · 15 km deep · 44 km away
- 3.0Greece-Albania border region · 8758 days ago · 23 km deep · 31 km away
- 2.97 km S of Leskovik, Albania · 8757 days ago · 18 km deep · 32 km away
- 3.45 km N of Livaderó, Greece · 8748 days ago · 10 km deep · 86 km away
- 3.27 km SW of Kanaláki, Greece · 8737 days ago · 28 km deep · 94 km away
- 3.016 km SW of Tsotíli, Greece · 8731 days ago · 29 km deep · 29 km away
- 3.517 km N of Acharávi, Greece · 8718 days ago · 5 km deep · 97 km away
Before
- 3.75 km WNW of Rodotópi, Greece · 8771 days ago · 26 km deep · 37 km away
- 3.15 km NNW of Kanaláki, Greece · 8775 days ago · 16 km deep · 83 km away
- 3.5Greece-Albania border region · 8775 days ago · 11 km deep · 90 km away
- 3.65 km SW of Kanaláki, Greece · 8777 days ago · 11 km deep · 93 km away
- 3.210 km SSW of Kónitsa, Greece · 8780 days ago · 23 km deep · 22 km away
- 3.412 km WSW of Morfovoúni, Greece · 8786 days ago · 5 km deep · 92 km away
- 3.5Greece · 8788 days ago · 5 km deep · 34 km away
- 3.810 km NNW of Prámanta, Greece · 8788 days ago · 5 km deep · 41 km away
- 3.33 km SE of Koutselió, Greece · 8791 days ago · 9 km deep · 46 km away
- 3.89 km NE of Pappadátes, Greece · 8791 days ago · 24 km deep · 66 km away
- 3.39 km SW of Flórina, Greece · 8796 days ago · 5 km deep · 90 km away
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000bd6b. Read Wed, Sep 30, 2026, 1:46 AM UTC.