M3.8 earthquake 68 km S of Koróni, Greece
A magnitude 3.8 earthquake struck 68 km S of Koróni, Greece on Sat, Nov 23, 2002, 5:39 AM GMT+2 (03:39 UTC), 32 km (20 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.2 84 km WSW of Kýthira, Greece. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 3.8 (ml), minor
- Local time
- UTC
- 2002-11-23 03:39:55 UTC
- Depth
- 32.0 km (19.9 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 36.190° N, 21.830° 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
- 25
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 11 in the 60 days after this one and 4 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 3.769 km S of Koróni, Greece · 8711 days ago · 5 km deep · 25 km away
- 3.57 km W of Methóni, Greece · 8691 days ago · 4 km deep · 74 km away
- 3.443 km W of Kýthira, Greece · 8690 days ago · 14 km deep · 61 km away
- 3.647 km W of Kýthira, Greece · 8690 days ago · 5 km deep · 57 km away
- 3.352 km S of Koróni, Greece · 8686 days ago · 5 km deep · 16 km away
- 4.284 km WSW of Kýthira, Greece · 8685 days ago · 36 km deep · 36 km away
- 4.196 km SW of Methóni, Greece · 8678 days ago · 54 km deep · 72 km away
- 3.5southern Greece · 8674 days ago · 11 km deep · 82 km away
- 3.331 km SSE of Gýtheio, Greece · 8673 days ago · 27 km deep · 82 km away
- 3.325 km S of Methóni, Greece · 8668 days ago · 11 km deep · 47 km away
- 3.923 km W of Methóni, Greece · 8660 days ago · 33 km deep · 76 km away
Before
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000bj77. Read Wed, Sep 30, 2026, 6:58 AM UTC.