M3.7 earthquake 53 km SSW of Mandráki, Greece
A magnitude 3.7 earthquake struck 53 km SSW of Mandráki, Greece on Sun, Apr 14, 2002, 6:00 PM GMT+3 (15:00 UTC), 5 km (3 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M5.2 49 km N of Sitia, Greece. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 3.7 (Md, duration), minor
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2002-04-14 15:00:42 UTC
- Depth
- 5.0 km (3.1 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 36.160° N, 26.930° 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: 13 in the 60 days after this one and 1 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 3.945 km NNE of Karpathos, Greece · 8924 days ago · 23 km deep · 48 km away
- 3.726 km WSW of Pánormos, Greece · 8913 days ago · 30 km deep · 87 km away
- 4.028 km WSW of Pánormos, Greece · 8913 days ago · 31 km deep · 88 km away
- 3.926 km NW of Fry, Greece · 8907 days ago · 9 km deep · 63 km away
- 3.613 km WSW of Fry, Greece · 8907 days ago · 17 km deep · 91 km away
- 3.937 km NW of Fry, Greece · 8907 days ago · 10 km deep · 61 km away
- 3.917 km N of Astypálaia, Greece · 8907 days ago · 23 km deep · 81 km away
- 3.828 km W of Pánormos, Greece · 8906 days ago · 33 km deep · 93 km away
- 3.633 km W of Kéfalos, Greece · 8906 days ago · 5 km deep · 75 km away
- 4.129 km ENE of Karpathos, Greece · 8905 days ago · 10 km deep · 76 km away
- 3.827 km WSW of Pánormos, Greece · 8904 days ago · 5 km deep · 88 km away
- 4.556 km N of Karpathos, Greece · 8893 days ago · 108 km deep · 31 km away
- 5.249 km N of Sitia, Greece · 8883 days ago · 87 km deep · 88 km away
Before
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000b2d1. Read Thu, Oct 1, 2026, 11:21 PM UTC.