Greece earthquakes

M3.0 earthquake 16 km SW of Lixoúri, Greece

A magnitude 3.0 earthquake struck 16 km SW of Lixoúri, Greece on Tue, Feb 26, 2002, 5:28 PM GMT+2 (15:28 UTC), 5 km (3 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.5 6 km NW of Kyllíni, Greece. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
3.0 (md), minor
Local time
UTC
2002-02-26 15:28:08 UTC
Depth
5.0 km (3.1 mi), shallow
Epicenter
38.100° N, 20.300° E
Region
Greece
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

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No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.

How well it is located

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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: 16 in the 60 days after this one and 23 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.24 km W of Itháki, Greece · 8982 days ago · 5 km deep · 44 km away
  2. 3.145 km SSW of Lithakiá, Greece · 8981 days ago · 5 km deep · 92 km away
  3. 2.97 km NE of Zakynthos, Greece · 8978 days ago · 5 km deep · 66 km away
  4. 3.17 km WSW of Itháki, Greece · 8978 days ago · 5 km deep · 40 km away
  5. 3.44 km SW of Gastoúni, Greece · 8973 days ago · 8 km deep · 86 km away
  6. 2.826 km WSW of Lixoúri, Greece · 8950 days ago · 5 km deep · 15 km away
  7. 3.43 km WSW of Arkoúdi, Greece · 8946 days ago · 5 km deep · 73 km away
  8. 3.87 km SE of Sámi, Greece · 8946 days ago · 5 km deep · 37 km away
  9. 4.56 km NW of Kyllíni, Greece · 8944 days ago · 5 km deep · 71 km away
  10. 3.249 km SSW of Lithakiá, Greece · 8942 days ago · 5 km deep · 92 km away
  11. 3.15 km WNW of Kyllíni, Greece · 8936 days ago · 5 km deep · 70 km away
  12. 2.99 km NNW of Sámi, Greece · 8935 days ago · 5 km deep · 37 km away
  13. 3.628 km SW of Lixoúri, Greece · 8933 days ago · 57 km deep · 12 km away
  14. 3.05 km SE of Póros, Greece · 8931 days ago · 5 km deep · 45 km away
  15. 3.06 km NNW of Sámi, Greece · 8930 days ago · 5 km deep · 35 km away
  16. 3.110 km ESE of Zakynthos, Greece · 8927 days ago · 5 km deep · 74 km away

Before

  1. 3.210 km NNE of Gaïtánion, Greece · 8984 days ago · 5 km deep · 60 km away
  2. 3.524 km WSW of Lithakiá, Greece · 8992 days ago · 5 km deep · 62 km away
  3. 3.310 km SSW of Lithakiá, Greece · 8995 days ago · 5 km deep · 67 km away
  4. 3.031 km SW of Lithakiá, Greece · 8996 days ago · 5 km deep · 65 km away
  5. 3.613 km SSW of Lithakiá, Greece · 8996 days ago · 5 km deep · 68 km away
  6. 3.618 km WSW of Lithakiá, Greece · 8996 days ago · 5 km deep · 56 km away
  7. 3.07 km NW of Lixoúri, Greece · 8996 days ago · 5 km deep · 18 km away
  8. 3.59 km S of Lithakiá, Greece · 8997 days ago · 5 km deep · 71 km away
  9. 3.228 km WSW of Lithakiá, Greece · 8998 days ago · 5 km deep · 62 km away
  10. 3.68 km SE of Lithakiá, Greece · 8998 days ago · 5 km deep · 71 km away
  11. 4.014 km SE of Lithakiá, Greece · 8998 days ago · 10 km deep · 78 km away
  12. 3.08 km E of Zakynthos, Greece · 8998 days ago · 5 km deep · 70 km away
  13. 3.59 km SE of Ambelókipoi, Greece · 8998 days ago · 5 km deep · 72 km away
  14. 3.123 km NW of Itháki, Greece · 8999 days ago · 5 km deep · 46 km away
  15. 4.022 km SSW of Lithakiá, Greece · 8999 days ago · 5 km deep · 74 km away
  16. 4.113 km S of Lithakiá, Greece · 8999 days ago · 5 km deep · 74 km away
  17. 3.910 km SE of Póros, Greece · 9000 days ago · 5 km deep · 47 km away
  18. 4.014 km SSE of Póros, Greece · 9000 days ago · 5 km deep · 47 km away
  19. 3.74 km WNW of Mouzaki, Greece · 9003 days ago · 5 km deep · 57 km away
  20. 3.310 km SSE of Valsamáta, Greece · 9003 days ago · 5 km deep · 30 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000az81. Read Wed, Sep 30, 2026, 6:30 PM UTC.