Greece earthquakes

M2.9 earthquake 5 km SE of Menídi, Greece

A magnitude 2.9 earthquake struck 5 km SE of Menídi, Greece on Sun, Sep 1, 2002, 3:11 AM GMT+3 (00:11 UTC), 22 km (14 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.9 8 km ESE of Koutselió, Greece. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.9 (md), micro
Local time
UTC
2002-09-01 00:11:52 UTC
Depth
22.0 km (13.7 mi), shallow
Epicenter
39.010° N, 21.160° 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

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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: 40 in the 60 days after this one and 11 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.86 km NNE of Makrakómi, Greece · 8795 days ago · 19 km deep · 86 km away
  2. 3.89 km NE of Pappadátes, Greece · 8791 days ago · 24 km deep · 48 km away
  3. 3.33 km SE of Koutselió, Greece · 8791 days ago · 9 km deep · 64 km away
  4. 3.31 km SSW of Kainoúryion, Greece · 8789 days ago · 4 km deep · 54 km away
  5. 3.49 km SE of Gavaloú, Greece · 8789 days ago · 5 km deep · 71 km away
  6. 3.810 km NNW of Prámanta, Greece · 8788 days ago · 5 km deep · 67 km away
  7. 3.5Greece · 8788 days ago · 5 km deep · 74 km away
  8. 3.412 km WSW of Morfovoúni, Greece · 8786 days ago · 5 km deep · 52 km away
  9. 3.213 km ENE of Itháki, Greece · 8785 days ago · 5 km deep · 73 km away
  10. 2.811 km W of Lidoríki, Greece · 8782 days ago · 32 km deep · 97 km away
  11. 3.65 km SW of Kanaláki, Greece · 8777 days ago · 11 km deep · 56 km away
  12. 3.5Greece-Albania border region · 8775 days ago · 11 km deep · 54 km away
  13. 3.15 km NNW of Kanaláki, Greece · 8775 days ago · 16 km deep · 58 km away
  14. 3.29 km ESE of Náfpaktos, Greece · 8772 days ago · 15 km deep · 98 km away
  15. 3.75 km WNW of Rodotópi, Greece · 8772 days ago · 26 km deep · 90 km away
  16. 3.010 km ENE of Náfpaktos, Greece · 8771 days ago · 22 km deep · 94 km away
  17. 3.7Greece · 8770 days ago · 5 km deep · 51 km away
  18. 3.53 km NNE of Antirrio, Greece · 8770 days ago · 7 km deep · 90 km away
  19. 3.33 km NNW of Náfpaktos, Greece · 8766 days ago · 26 km deep · 87 km away
  20. 3.25 km ENE of Náfpaktos, Greece · 8766 days ago · 4 km deep · 91 km away
  21. 3.23 km SSW of Lepenoú, Greece · 8765 days ago · 13 km deep · 38 km away
  22. 3.21 km S of Kardítsa, Greece · 8765 days ago · 21 km deep · 76 km away
  23. 3.05 km SE of Náfpaktos, Greece · 8763 days ago · 5 km deep · 95 km away
  24. 3.98 km ESE of Koutselió, Greece · 8762 days ago · 14 km deep · 63 km away
  25. 3.617 km N of Lixoúri, Greece · 8761 days ago · 5 km deep · 94 km away
  26. 3.22 km ENE of Náfpaktos, Greece · 8761 days ago · 19 km deep · 91 km away
  27. 3.514 km NNE of Karpenísi, Greece · 8759 days ago · 11 km deep · 60 km away
  28. 3.19 km ESE of Asprángeloi, Greece · 8758 days ago · 42 km deep · 92 km away
  29. 3.117 km SW of Kallíthiro, Greece · 8757 days ago · 4 km deep · 55 km away
  30. 3.115 km NNE of Neápolis, Greece · 8749 days ago · 58 km deep · 34 km away
  31. 3.25 km ESE of Amfilochía, Greece · 8749 days ago · 5 km deep · 20 km away
  32. 3.33 km ENE of Thérmo, Greece · 8745 days ago · 16 km deep · 67 km away
  33. 3.24 km NNE of Náfpaktos, Greece · 8743 days ago · 16 km deep · 87 km away
  34. 3.222 km SW of Lefkáda, Greece · 8741 days ago · 30 km deep · 65 km away
  35. 3.27 km SW of Kanaláki, Greece · 8737 days ago · 28 km deep · 58 km away
  36. 3.28 km WNW of Néon Monastírion, Greece · 8736 days ago · 26 km deep · 94 km away
  37. 3.14 km SSE of Thérmo, Greece · 8736 days ago · 22 km deep · 70 km away
  38. 3.03 km WSW of Kríkellos, Greece · 8736 days ago · 20 km deep · 9 km away
  39. 3.21 km S of Kríkellos, Greece · 8735 days ago · 15 km deep · 9 km away
  40. 3.00 km WNW of Kríkellos, Greece · 8735 days ago · 21 km deep · 7 km away

Before

  1. 3.222 km WNW of Lidoríki, Greece · 8798 days ago · 20 km deep · 83 km away
  2. 3.55 km SSE of Neochóri, Greece · 8800 days ago · 10 km deep · 10 km away
  3. 3.64 km WSW of Anthiró, Greece · 8805 days ago · 10 km deep · 42 km away
  4. 3.112 km W of Spercheiáda, Greece · 8805 days ago · 5 km deep · 72 km away
  5. 3.213 km WSW of Spercheiáda, Greece · 8805 days ago · 5 km deep · 73 km away
  6. 3.833 km S of Gáïos, Greece · 8811 days ago · 32 km deep · 83 km away
  7. 3.815 km WSW of Lidoríki, Greece · 8812 days ago · 18 km deep · 95 km away
  8. 3.116 km W of Lidoríki, Greece · 8813 days ago · 18 km deep · 91 km away
  9. 3.10 km NNE of Náfpaktos, Greece · 8814 days ago · 26 km deep · 89 km away
  10. 3.08 km NNW of Kamárai, Greece · 8814 days ago · 18 km deep · 100 km away
  11. 2.96 km NNE of Makrakómi, Greece · 8816 days ago · 4 km deep · 86 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000bb16. Read Wed, Sep 30, 2026, 6:55 AM UTC.