M2.8 earthquake 6 km NW of Loúros, Greece
A magnitude 2.8 earthquake struck 6 km NW of Loúros, Greece on Wed, Apr 3, 2002, 5:01 AM GMT+3 (02:01 UTC), 5 km (3 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.0 10 km SW of Kallíthiro, Greece. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 2.8 (md), micro
- Local time
- UTC
- 2002-04-03 02:01:34 UTC
- Depth
- 5.0 km (3.1 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 39.210° N, 20.710° 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: 26 in the 60 days after this one and 4 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 2.918 km ENE of Filiátes, Greece · 8945 days ago · 4 km deep · 53 km away
- 2.82 km SSW of Vounoplagiá, Greece · 8943 days ago · 25 km deep · 52 km away
- 2.99 km NNW of Sámi, Greece · 8935 days ago · 5 km deep · 98 km away
- 3.110 km WNW of Préveza, Greece · 8933 days ago · 5 km deep · 26 km away
- 3.13 km W of Préveza, Greece · 8933 days ago · 22 km deep · 29 km away
- 3.211 km ENE of Paramythiá, Greece · 8931 days ago · 13 km deep · 33 km away
- 3.12 km ENE of Kanaláki, Greece · 8926 days ago · 10 km deep · 8 km away
- 2.9Greece · 8924 days ago · 27 km deep · 25 km away
- 3.618 km W of Ágios Matthaíos, Greece · 8923 days ago · 12 km deep · 95 km away
- 3.1Greece · 8921 days ago · 7 km deep · 67 km away
- 3.27 km NNE of Kalpáki, Greece · 8921 days ago · 10 km deep · 82 km away
- 3.824 km NW of Itháki, Greece · 8921 days ago · 9 km deep · 80 km away
- 3.529 km NW of Itháki, Greece · 8920 days ago · 5 km deep · 80 km away
- 3.229 km WNW of Itháki, Greece · 8920 days ago · 16 km deep · 83 km away
- 3.015 km N of Lixoúri, Greece · 8920 days ago · 36 km deep · 99 km away
- 4.010 km SW of Kallíthiro, Greece · 8919 days ago · 5 km deep · 96 km away
- 3.714 km WNW of Ágios Matthaíos, Greece · 8918 days ago · 32 km deep · 93 km away
- 3.716 km SW of Kallíthiro, Greece · 8916 days ago · 13 km deep · 91 km away
- 3.05 km N of Lepenoú, Greece · 8909 days ago · 10 km deep · 71 km away
- 2.90 km NNW of Triandaíika, Greece · 8908 days ago · 31 km deep · 84 km away
- 3.642 km NNW of Lixoúri, Greece · 8908 days ago · 18 km deep · 80 km away
- 2.96 km S of Pérdika, Greece · 8904 days ago · 31 km deep · 37 km away
- 3.010 km SSW of Leskovik, Albania · 8893 days ago · 10 km deep · 97 km away
- 3.09 km ENE of Monastiráki, Greece · 8891 days ago · 14 km deep · 48 km away
- 3.28 km NNE of Kandíla, Greece · 8891 days ago · 5 km deep · 55 km away
- 3.414 km SE of Gáïos, Greece · 8889 days ago · 29 km deep · 39 km away
Before
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000b1mm. Read Wed, Sep 30, 2026, 3:18 PM UTC.