Greece earthquakes

M3.5 earthquake 70 km S of Koróni, Greece

A magnitude 3.5 earthquake struck 70 km S of Koróni, Greece on Tue, Nov 19, 2002, 2:52 PM GMT+2 (12:52 UTC), 16 km (10 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.2 84 km WSW of Kýthira, Greece. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
3.5 (md), minor
Local time
UTC
2002-11-19 12:52:19 UTC
Depth
16.0 km (9.9 mi), shallow
Epicenter
36.160° N, 21.890° 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 4 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.262 km S of Koróni, Greece · 8714 days ago · 19 km deep · 17 km away
  2. 3.868 km S of Koróni, Greece · 8712 days ago · 32 km deep · 6 km away
  3. 3.769 km S of Koróni, Greece · 8711 days ago · 5 km deep · 20 km away
  4. 3.57 km W of Methóni, Greece · 8691 days ago · 4 km deep · 78 km away
  5. 3.443 km W of Kýthira, Greece · 8690 days ago · 14 km deep · 56 km away
  6. 3.647 km W of Kýthira, Greece · 8690 days ago · 5 km deep · 51 km away
  7. 3.352 km S of Koróni, Greece · 8686 days ago · 5 km deep · 19 km away
  8. 4.284 km WSW of Kýthira, Greece · 8685 days ago · 36 km deep · 30 km away
  9. 4.196 km SW of Methóni, Greece · 8678 days ago · 54 km deep · 78 km away
  10. 3.5southern Greece · 8674 days ago · 11 km deep · 78 km away
  11. 3.331 km SSE of Gýtheio, Greece · 8673 days ago · 27 km deep · 79 km away
  12. 3.325 km S of Methóni, Greece · 8668 days ago · 11 km deep · 52 km away
  13. 3.09 km SSW of Kýthira, Greece · 8665 days ago · 2 km deep · 96 km away
  14. 3.923 km W of Methóni, Greece · 8660 days ago · 33 km deep · 81 km away

Before

  1. 3.480 km SSW of Koróni, Greece · 8728 days ago · 37 km deep · 14 km away
  2. 3.9104 km SSW of Methóni, Greece · 8738 days ago · 5 km deep · 56 km away
  3. 3.126 km SSW of Géfyra, Greece · 8744 days ago · 6 km deep · 100 km away
  4. 3.887 km WSW of Kýthira, Greece · 8745 days ago · 16 km deep · 34 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000bhzu. Read Wed, Sep 30, 2026, 6:58 AM UTC.