M4.0 earthquake 23 km SSW of Methóni, Greece
A magnitude 4.0 earthquake struck 23 km SSW of Methóni, Greece on Thu, Feb 21, 2002, 10:40 AM GMT+2 (08:40 UTC), 41 km (26 mi) below the surface.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 4.0 (mb), light
- Local time
- UTC
- 2002-02-21 08:40:38 UTC
- Depth
- 41.2 km (25.6 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 36.625° N, 21.595° 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
- 51
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 20 in the 60 days after this one and 33 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 3.020 km SSW of Methóni, Greece · 8985 days ago · 10 km deep · 3 km away
- 3.446 km S of Gýtheio, Greece · 8982 days ago · 37 km deep · 84 km away
- 3.761 km S of Lithakiá, Greece · 8977 days ago · 5 km deep · 99 km away
- 3.163 km S of Lithakiá, Greece · 8976 days ago · 5 km deep · 97 km away
- 2.922 km WNW of Filiatrá, Greece · 8974 days ago · 5 km deep · 69 km away
- 3.768 km W of Kýthira, Greece · 8966 days ago · 33 km deep · 85 km away
- 3.016 km W of Filiatrá, Greece · 8956 days ago · 5 km deep · 62 km away
- 3.1Ionian Sea · 8955 days ago · 5 km deep · 99 km away
- 3.752 km WSW of Filiatrá, Greece · 8955 days ago · 10 km deep · 66 km away
- 3.363 km W of Filiatrá, Greece · 8954 days ago · 5 km deep · 86 km away
- 2.711 km N of Koróni, Greece · 8949 days ago · 5 km deep · 45 km away
- 3.510 km WSW of Magoúla, Greece · 8948 days ago · 5 km deep · 78 km away
- 3.984 km S of Methóni, Greece · 8943 days ago · 5 km deep · 62 km away
- 3.995 km SSW of Methóni, Greece · 8943 days ago · 5 km deep · 73 km away
- 3.437 km WNW of Filiatrá, Greece · 8940 days ago · 5 km deep · 81 km away
- 2.9Ionian Sea · 8939 days ago · 5 km deep · 76 km away
- 3.886 km W of Kýthira, Greece · 8939 days ago · 5 km deep · 80 km away
- 3.026 km WNW of Filiatrá, Greece · 8932 days ago · 13 km deep · 70 km away
- 3.413 km W of Methóni, Greece · 8931 days ago · 38 km deep · 24 km away
- 3.584 km WSW of Kýthira, Greece · 8930 days ago · 27 km deep · 89 km away
Before
- 3.846 km SSE of Koróni, Greece · 8993 days ago · 63 km deep · 60 km away
- 3.639 km W of Filiatrá, Greece · 8993 days ago · 5 km deep · 72 km away
- 3.653 km W of Filiatrá, Greece · 8996 days ago · 5 km deep · 78 km away
- 3.0southern Greece · 8999 days ago · 5 km deep · 83 km away
- 3.044 km W of Filiatrá, Greece · 9002 days ago · 5 km deep · 76 km away
- 3.049 km W of Filiatrá, Greece · 9003 days ago · 5 km deep · 74 km away
- 3.337 km W of Filiatrá, Greece · 9005 days ago · 5 km deep · 73 km away
- 3.438 km W of Filiatrá, Greece · 9007 days ago · 5 km deep · 71 km away
- 2.843 km W of Filiatrá, Greece · 9011 days ago · 5 km deep · 77 km away
- 2.944 km W of Filiatrá, Greece · 9012 days ago · 5 km deep · 72 km away
- 3.1southern Greece · 9012 days ago · 5 km deep · 76 km away
- 3.050 km W of Filiatrá, Greece · 9012 days ago · 5 km deep · 72 km away
- 3.049 km W of Filiatrá, Greece · 9012 days ago · 5 km deep · 75 km away
- 3.561 km WSW of Filiatrá, Greece · 9013 days ago · 5 km deep · 65 km away
- 3.448 km W of Filiatrá, Greece · 9013 days ago · 5 km deep · 76 km away
- 3.355 km W of Filiatrá, Greece · 9013 days ago · 5 km deep · 76 km away
- 3.340 km W of Filiatrá, Greece · 9013 days ago · 5 km deep · 73 km away
- 3.465 km S of Lithakiá, Greece · 9013 days ago · 5 km deep · 93 km away
- 3.359 km W of Filiatrá, Greece · 9013 days ago · 5 km deep · 78 km away
- 3.754 km W of Filiatrá, Greece · 9013 days ago · 5 km deep · 77 km away
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