Greece earthquakes

M3.3 earthquake 21 km SSW of Lixoúri, Greece

A magnitude 3.3 earthquake struck 21 km SSW of Lixoúri, Greece on Mon, Dec 16, 2002, 2:26 PM GMT+2 (12:26 UTC), 11 km (7 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.5 9 km SSE of Lithakiá, Greece. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
3.3 (md), minor
Local time
UTC
2002-12-16 12:26:15 UTC
Depth
11.0 km (6.8 mi), shallow
Epicenter
38.030° N, 20.330° 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: 49 in the 60 days after this one and 41 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.25 km SE of Arkoúdi, Greece · 8689 days ago · 16 km deep · 76 km away
  2. 3.14 km WSW of Arkoúdi, Greece · 8688 days ago · 30 km deep · 69 km away
  3. 3.27 km W of Pálairos, Greece · 8688 days ago · 6 km deep · 94 km away
  4. 3.35 km NNW of Arkoúdi, Greece · 8688 days ago · 5 km deep · 68 km away
  5. 3.11 km WNW of Vartholomió, Greece · 8686 days ago · 22 km deep · 77 km away
  6. 3.35 km NNW of Póros, Greece · 8681 days ago · 5 km deep · 41 km away
  7. 3.45 km S of Arkoúdi, Greece · 8681 days ago · 5 km deep · 74 km away
  8. 3.213 km SE of Zakynthos, Greece · 8681 days ago · 5 km deep · 70 km away
  9. 3.27 km SE of Arkoúdi, Greece · 8680 days ago · 14 km deep · 78 km away
  10. 3.515 km NNE of Katastárion, Greece · 8673 days ago · 9 km deep · 44 km away
  11. 3.512 km SSE of Póros, Greece · 8673 days ago · 9 km deep · 41 km away
  12. 3.328 km SE of Lithakiá, Greece · 8670 days ago · 17 km deep · 84 km away
  13. 4.15 km SSE of Arkoúdi, Greece · 8670 days ago · 5 km deep · 76 km away
  14. 4.213 km SSE of Arkoúdi, Greece · 8669 days ago · 33 km deep · 81 km away
  15. 3.66 km SSW of Gastoúni, Greece · 8668 days ago · 7 km deep · 81 km away
  16. 3.91 km NE of Vartholomió, Greece · 8668 days ago · 12 km deep · 80 km away
  17. 3.51 km ENE of Lechainá, Greece · 8665 days ago · 5 km deep · 84 km away
  18. 3.49 km S of Arkoúdi, Greece · 8665 days ago · 4 km deep · 75 km away
  19. 3.66 km W of Arkoúdi, Greece · 8662 days ago · 5 km deep · 65 km away
  20. 3.323 km S of Lithakiá, Greece · 8661 days ago · 5 km deep · 72 km away
  21. 3.612 km SSE of Arkoúdi, Greece · 8661 days ago · 3 km deep · 78 km away
  22. 4.59 km SSE of Lithakiá, Greece · 8659 days ago · 33 km deep · 64 km away
  23. 4.43 km SSW of Gastoúni, Greece · 8658 days ago · 6 km deep · 82 km away
  24. 4.16 km SSW of Gastoúni, Greece · 8658 days ago · 5 km deep · 82 km away
  25. 4.06 km SSE of Arkoúdi, Greece · 8657 days ago · 33 km deep · 76 km away
  26. 3.24 km S of Gastoúni, Greece · 8653 days ago · 27 km deep · 83 km away
  27. 4.051 km SSW of Lixoúri, Greece · 8653 days ago · 10 km deep · 31 km away
  28. 3.936 km SSW of Lixoúri, Greece · 8653 days ago · 10 km deep · 15 km away
  29. 3.416 km SE of Zakynthos, Greece · 8651 days ago · 5 km deep · 73 km away
  30. 3.869 km SW of Lithakiá, Greece · 8647 days ago · 13 km deep · 90 km away
  31. 3.524 km WNW of Itháki, Greece · 8647 days ago · 2 km deep · 47 km away
  32. 3.525 km N of Lixoúri, Greece · 8647 days ago · 5 km deep · 45 km away
  33. 3.625 km WNW of Itháki, Greece · 8646 days ago · 5 km deep · 50 km away
  34. 3.323 km NW of Lixoúri, Greece · 8645 days ago · 4 km deep · 37 km away
  35. 3.326 km WNW of Itháki, Greece · 8644 days ago · 4 km deep · 49 km away
  36. 3.525 km NNW of Lixoúri, Greece · 8644 days ago · 4 km deep · 42 km away
  37. 3.443 km SW of Lixoúri, Greece · 8644 days ago · 5 km deep · 27 km away
  38. 3.30 km N of Argostólion, Greece · 8643 days ago · 40 km deep · 23 km away
  39. 3.350 km S of Lithakiá, Greece · 8643 days ago · 4 km deep · 96 km away
  40. 3.624 km N of Lixoúri, Greece · 8643 days ago · 10 km deep · 44 km away
  41. 3.414 km NW of Sámi, Greece · 8643 days ago · 24 km deep · 40 km away
  42. 4.25 km S of Vartholomió, Greece · 8642 days ago · 6 km deep · 80 km away
  43. 3.416 km NW of Itháki, Greece · 8641 days ago · 3 km deep · 51 km away
  44. 3.120 km WNW of Itháki, Greece · 8641 days ago · 6 km deep · 46 km away
  45. 3.517 km SSW of Lefkáda, Greece · 8640 days ago · 2 km deep · 78 km away
  46. 3.65 km SE of Lithakiá, Greece · 8636 days ago · 6 km deep · 61 km away
  47. 3.57 km S of Arkoúdi, Greece · 8636 days ago · 4 km deep · 75 km away
  48. 3.512 km N of Itháki, Greece · 8634 days ago · 19 km deep · 60 km away
  49. 3.93 km N of Arkoúdi, Greece · 8633 days ago · 5 km deep · 70 km away

Before

  1. 3.36 km SE of Arkoúdi, Greece · 8690 days ago · 5 km deep · 76 km away
  2. 3.34 km S of Vartholomió, Greece · 8691 days ago · 5 km deep · 80 km away
  3. 3.35 km WNW of Lápas, Greece · 8692 days ago · 35 km deep · 91 km away
  4. 3.95 km SSW of Arkoúdi, Greece · 8693 days ago · 9 km deep · 71 km away
  5. 3.45 km SSE of Arkoúdi, Greece · 8696 days ago · 5 km deep · 75 km away
  6. 5.254 km SW of Lixoúri, Greece · 8696 days ago · 10 km deep · 36 km away
  7. 3.27 km S of Arkoúdi, Greece · 8697 days ago · 16 km deep · 74 km away
  8. 3.40 km WNW of Arkoúdi, Greece · 8700 days ago · 5 km deep · 70 km away
  9. 3.71 km ESE of Arkoúdi, Greece · 8701 days ago · 4 km deep · 73 km away
  10. 3.54 km ESE of Arkoúdi, Greece · 8701 days ago · 5 km deep · 76 km away
  11. 3.44 km SE of Arkoúdi, Greece · 8701 days ago · 5 km deep · 76 km away
  12. 3.51 km ENE of Arkoúdi, Greece · 8702 days ago · 5 km deep · 73 km away
  13. 3.47 km SW of Arkoúdi, Greece · 8702 days ago · 5 km deep · 69 km away
  14. 3.55 km SW of Vartholomió, Greece · 8702 days ago · 5 km deep · 77 km away
  15. 3.64 km SSW of Arkoúdi, Greece · 8702 days ago · 5 km deep · 72 km away
  16. 4.39 km SW of Arkoúdi, Greece · 8703 days ago · 10 km deep · 66 km away
  17. 3.511 km SSW of Arkoúdi, Greece · 8703 days ago · 5 km deep · 72 km away
  18. 3.48 km SE of Arkoúdi, Greece · 8703 days ago · 11 km deep · 78 km away
  19. 3.34 km SSE of Arkoúdi, Greece · 8703 days ago · 23 km deep · 75 km away
  20. 3.12 km ESE of Arkoúdi, Greece · 8703 days ago · 5 km deep · 74 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000bktn. Read Wed, Sep 30, 2026, 1:48 PM UTC.