Greece earthquakes

M3.1 earthquake 12 km SSE of Mesolóngi, Greece

A magnitude 3.1 earthquake struck 12 km SSE of Mesolóngi, Greece on Tue, Feb 12, 2002, 7:31 AM GMT+2 (05:31 UTC), 5 km (3 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.5 6 km NW of Kyllíni, Greece. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
3.1 (md), minor
Local time
UTC
2002-02-12 05:31:37 UTC
Depth
5.0 km (3.1 mi), shallow
Epicenter
38.260° N, 21.460° 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: 30 in the 60 days after this one and 34 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.07 km NW of Lixoúri, Greece · 8996 days ago · 5 km deep · 94 km away
  2. 3.27 km SW of Galatás, Greece · 8996 days ago · 5 km deep · 7 km away
  3. 3.618 km WSW of Lithakiá, Greece · 8996 days ago · 5 km deep · 98 km away
  4. 3.613 km SSW of Lithakiá, Greece · 8996 days ago · 5 km deep · 95 km away
  5. 3.310 km SSW of Lithakiá, Greece · 8995 days ago · 5 km deep · 92 km away
  6. 2.98 km ENE of Náfpaktos, Greece · 8995 days ago · 5 km deep · 43 km away
  7. 2.93 km NW of Epitálio, Greece · 8991 days ago · 5 km deep · 68 km away
  8. 3.02 km SW of Pýrgos, Greece · 8991 days ago · 5 km deep · 67 km away
  9. 3.75 km W of Náfpaktos, Greece · 8987 days ago · 5 km deep · 31 km away
  10. 3.07 km ESE of Lálas, Greece · 8987 days ago · 5 km deep · 71 km away
  11. 4.14 km SW of Náfpaktos, Greece · 8987 days ago · 10 km deep · 31 km away
  12. 3.33 km ENE of Antirrio, Greece · 8987 days ago · 5 km deep · 31 km away
  13. 2.86 km WNW of Antirrio, Greece · 8987 days ago · 9 km deep · 24 km away
  14. 2.818 km S of Aíyira, Greece · 8987 days ago · 25 km deep · 81 km away
  15. 4.01 km N of Aktaío, Greece · 8985 days ago · 10 km deep · 30 km away
  16. 3.210 km NNE of Gaïtánion, Greece · 8984 days ago · 5 km deep · 63 km away
  17. 2.910 km SSW of Pýrgos, Greece · 8984 days ago · 22 km deep · 75 km away
  18. 3.24 km W of Itháki, Greece · 8982 days ago · 5 km deep · 70 km away
  19. 2.97 km NE of Zakynthos, Greece · 8978 days ago · 5 km deep · 66 km away
  20. 3.17 km WSW of Itháki, Greece · 8978 days ago · 5 km deep · 73 km away
  21. 3.313 km SSW of Aígio, Greece · 8974 days ago · 5 km deep · 51 km away
  22. 3.44 km SW of Gastoúni, Greece · 8973 days ago · 8 km deep · 53 km away
  23. 4.411 km S of Akráta, Greece · 8958 days ago · 92 km deep · 77 km away
  24. 3.03 km NW of Gavaloú, Greece · 8948 days ago · 5 km deep · 32 km away
  25. 2.97 km ESE of Gavaloú, Greece · 8948 days ago · 5 km deep · 31 km away
  26. 3.43 km WSW of Arkoúdi, Greece · 8946 days ago · 5 km deep · 58 km away
  27. 3.87 km SE of Sámi, Greece · 8946 days ago · 5 km deep · 67 km away
  28. 3.12 km ESE of Spercheiáda, Greece · 8945 days ago · 5 km deep · 94 km away
  29. 4.56 km NW of Kyllíni, Greece · 8944 days ago · 5 km deep · 46 km away
  30. 3.210 km SSE of Dimitsána, Greece · 8943 days ago · 5 km deep · 100 km away

Before

  1. 3.012 km SSW of Galatás, Greece · 8997 days ago · 5 km deep · 2 km away
  2. 3.59 km S of Lithakiá, Greece · 8997 days ago · 5 km deep · 89 km away
  3. 2.95 km SE of Náfpaktos, Greece · 8997 days ago · 5 km deep · 38 km away
  4. 3.68 km SE of Lithakiá, Greece · 8998 days ago · 5 km deep · 83 km away
  5. 4.014 km SE of Lithakiá, Greece · 8998 days ago · 10 km deep · 84 km away
  6. 3.08 km E of Zakynthos, Greece · 8998 days ago · 5 km deep · 67 km away
  7. 3.59 km SE of Ambelókipoi, Greece · 8998 days ago · 5 km deep · 75 km away
  8. 3.0southern Greece · 8999 days ago · 5 km deep · 100 km away
  9. 3.114 km NW of Langádhia, Greece · 8999 days ago · 17 km deep · 67 km away
  10. 3.123 km NW of Itháki, Greece · 8999 days ago · 5 km deep · 87 km away
  11. 4.113 km S of Lithakiá, Greece · 8999 days ago · 5 km deep · 90 km away
  12. 3.33 km N of Kainoúryion, Greece · 8999 days ago · 5 km deep · 42 km away
  13. 3.910 km SE of Póros, Greece · 9000 days ago · 5 km deep · 58 km away
  14. 4.014 km SSE of Póros, Greece · 9000 days ago · 5 km deep · 61 km away
  15. 3.74 km WNW of Mouzaki, Greece · 9003 days ago · 5 km deep · 82 km away
  16. 3.310 km SSE of Valsamáta, Greece · 9003 days ago · 5 km deep · 74 km away
  17. 3.47 km S of Lithakiá, Greece · 9003 days ago · 5 km deep · 87 km away
  18. 3.14 km S of Thérmo, Greece · 9007 days ago · 27 km deep · 35 km away
  19. 3.24 km SSE of Mataránga, Greece · 9007 days ago · 5 km deep · 26 km away
  20. 3.617 km ENE of Zacháro, Greece · 9008 days ago · 5 km deep · 87 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000ay9v. Read Wed, Sep 30, 2026, 6:33 PM UTC.