M3.2 earthquake 39 km E of Kýthira, Greece
A magnitude 3.2 earthquake struck 39 km E of Kýthira, Greece on Fri, Oct 25, 2002, 10:46 AM GMT+3 (07:46 UTC), 49 km (30 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.0 41 km N of Agía Marína, Greece. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 3.2 (md), minor
- Local time
- UTC
- 2002-10-25 07:46:42 UTC
- Depth
- 49.0 km (30.4 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 36.090° N, 23.420° 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
- 5
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 8 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 3.739 km WNW of Kíssamos, Greece · 8711 days ago · 23 km deep · 52 km away
- 3.443 km W of Kýthira, Greece · 8691 days ago · 14 km deep · 82 km away
- 3.647 km W of Kýthira, Greece · 8690 days ago · 5 km deep · 86 km away
- 3.32 km NE of Chaniá, Greece · 8688 days ago · 34 km deep · 84 km away
- 4.041 km N of Agía Marína, Greece · 8686 days ago · 10 km deep · 53 km away
- 3.545 km SSE of Kýthira, Greece · 8686 days ago · 29 km deep · 42 km away
- 3.29 km SW of Géfyra, Greece · 8683 days ago · 25 km deep · 73 km away
- 3.142 km NW of Kíssamos, Greece · 8682 days ago · 27 km deep · 42 km away
Before
- 3.126 km SSW of Géfyra, Greece · 8745 days ago · 6 km deep · 60 km away
- 3.556 km NNE of Kolympári, Greece · 8748 days ago · 14 km deep · 47 km away
- 3.425 km SSW of Asopós, Greece · 8748 days ago · 48 km deep · 74 km away
- 3.56 km SE of Kíssamos, Greece · 8749 days ago · 39 km deep · 75 km away
- 3.015 km NW of Kýthira, Greece · 8750 days ago · 14 km deep · 52 km away
- 1.920 km NNW of Kolympári, Greece · 8752 days ago · 4 km deep · 50 km away
- 3.224 km W of Kýthira, Greece · 8754 days ago · 58 km deep · 63 km away
- 3.322 km ENE of Kýthira, Greece · 8766 days ago · 27 km deep · 22 km away
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000bfap. Read Wed, Sep 30, 2026, 11:30 AM UTC.