Greece earthquakes

M3.0 earthquake 6 km NE of Meligalás, Greece

A magnitude 3.0 earthquake struck 6 km NE of Meligalás, Greece on Tue, Jul 23, 2002, 2:34 PM GMT+3 (11:34 UTC), 29 km (18 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.0 21 km SSE of Lithakiá, Greece. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
3.0 (md), minor
Local time
UTC
2002-07-23 11:34:45 UTC
Depth
29.0 km (18.0 mi), shallow
Epicenter
37.250° N, 22.020° 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
5

Nearest places

Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 40 in the 60 days after this one and 11 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.99 km W of Dimitsána, Greece · 8834 days ago · 5 km deep · 39 km away
  2. 2.88 km WSW of Meligalás, Greece · 8834 days ago · 39 km deep · 14 km away
  3. 2.55 km S of Megalópoli, Greece · 8833 days ago · 5 km deep · 16 km away
  4. 3.914 km WSW of Koutsopódi, Greece · 8830 days ago · 84 km deep · 65 km away
  5. 3.011 km NNE of Arfará, Greece · 8828 days ago · 32 km deep · 8 km away
  6. 2.62 km ENE of Khiliomódhi, Greece · 8828 days ago · 3 km deep · 100 km away
  7. 3.35 km WNW of Meligalás, Greece · 8826 days ago · 12 km deep · 10 km away
  8. 3.845 km W of Filiatrá, Greece · 8822 days ago · 5 km deep · 85 km away
  9. 3.244 km W of Filiatrá, Greece · 8822 days ago · 2 km deep · 84 km away
  10. 3.613 km WSW of Kardamás, Greece · 8821 days ago · 7 km deep · 89 km away
  11. 3.514 km NNE of Kopanáki, Greece · 8819 days ago · 5 km deep · 20 km away
  12. 3.46 km W of Megalópoli, Greece · 8818 days ago · 5 km deep · 18 km away
  13. 2.83 km SSE of Archaía Olympía, Greece · 8817 days ago · 26 km deep · 53 km away
  14. 3.525 km SE of Koróni, Greece · 8816 days ago · 31 km deep · 72 km away
  15. 3.312 km NNE of Arfará, Greece · 8812 days ago · 17 km deep · 9 km away
  16. 3.415 km NE of Arfará, Greece · 8812 days ago · 4 km deep · 14 km away
  17. 3.35 km ENE of Arfará, Greece · 8812 days ago · 5 km deep · 11 km away
  18. 3.520 km WSW of Methóni, Greece · 8812 days ago · 5 km deep · 72 km away
  19. 2.612 km SSE of Karyés, Greece · 8808 days ago · 5 km deep · 47 km away
  20. 3.29 km NNE of Kopanáki, Greece · 8808 days ago · 5 km deep · 19 km away
  21. 3.29 km NNE of Kopanáki, Greece · 8808 days ago · 5 km deep · 21 km away
  22. 3.08 km SSE of Arkoúdi, Greece · 8805 days ago · 5 km deep · 96 km away
  23. 3.747 km W of Filiatrá, Greece · 8805 days ago · 2 km deep · 86 km away
  24. 3.526 km WSW of Filiatrá, Greece · 8798 days ago · 34 km deep · 66 km away
  25. 3.23 km NNE of Áyios Vasílios, Greece · 8797 days ago · 52 km deep · 95 km away
  26. 4.021 km SSE of Lithakiá, Greece · 8795 days ago · 33 km deep · 100 km away
  27. 3.411 km E of Megalópoli, Greece · 8795 days ago · 3 km deep · 27 km away
  28. 3.210 km SSE of Megalópoli, Greece · 8794 days ago · 5 km deep · 16 km away
  29. 3.112 km NNE of Arfará, Greece · 8792 days ago · 15 km deep · 9 km away
  30. 3.140 km W of Filiatrá, Greece · 8791 days ago · 5 km deep · 79 km away
  31. 3.29 km W of Megalópoli, Greece · 8789 days ago · 7 km deep · 17 km away
  32. 3.56 km S of Leonídio, Greece · 8789 days ago · 23 km deep · 76 km away
  33. 2.95 km S of Leonídio, Greece · 8788 days ago · 26 km deep · 75 km away
  34. 3.411 km NE of Synoikismós Chavaríou, Greece · 8781 days ago · 5 km deep · 91 km away
  35. 3.16 km SE of Arkoúdi, Greece · 8780 days ago · 20 km deep · 98 km away
  36. 3.410 km SSE of Arkoúdi, Greece · 8780 days ago · 5 km deep · 95 km away
  37. 3.68 km SSE of Arkoúdi, Greece · 8779 days ago · 5 km deep · 97 km away
  38. 3.611 km SSE of Arkoúdi, Greece · 8779 days ago · 5 km deep · 94 km away
  39. 3.27 km SE of Arkoúdi, Greece · 8776 days ago · 4 km deep · 97 km away
  40. 3.54 km S of Vartholomió, Greece · 8775 days ago · 2 km deep · 96 km away

Before

  1. 3.13 km WSW of Árgos, Greece · 8837 days ago · 54 km deep · 73 km away
  2. 3.16 km NNE of Kalávryta, Greece · 8838 days ago · 22 km deep · 94 km away
  3. 3.30 km SSW of Sperchógeia, Greece · 8838 days ago · 15 km deep · 20 km away
  4. 3.15 km SE of Kardamás, Greece · 8840 days ago · 13 km deep · 78 km away
  5. 3.14 km NE of Traganón, Greece · 8840 days ago · 22 km deep · 95 km away
  6. 3.0Ionian Sea · 8842 days ago · 13 km deep · 97 km away
  7. 3.119 km SE of Ambelókipoi, Greece · 8850 days ago · 5 km deep · 97 km away
  8. 3.535 km WNW of Filiatrá, Greece · 8855 days ago · 10 km deep · 70 km away
  9. 3.747 km WSW of Filiatrá, Greece · 8855 days ago · 33 km deep · 87 km away
  10. 2.712 km WNW of Trípoli, Greece · 8858 days ago · 18 km deep · 41 km away
  11. 3.86 km SSE of Paralía Vérgas, Greece · 8860 days ago · 8 km deep · 36 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000b8mv. Read Wed, Sep 30, 2026, 12:02 PM UTC.