M3.9 earthquake 95 km SSW of Methóni, Greece
A magnitude 3.9 earthquake struck 95 km SSW of Methóni, Greece on Sat, Apr 6, 2002, 5:09 PM GMT+3 (14:09 UTC), 5 km (3 mi) below the surface.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 3.9 (ML, local (Richter)), minor
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2002-04-06 14:09:25 UTC
- Depth
- 5.0 km (3.1 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 35.980° 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
Reviewed by a seismologist.
- Stations used
- 11
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 5 in the 60 days after this one and 2 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 3.886 km W of Kýthira, Greece · 8939 days ago · 5 km deep · 53 km away
- 3.413 km W of Methóni, Greece · 8931 days ago · 38 km deep · 96 km away
- 3.584 km WSW of Kýthira, Greece · 8930 days ago · 27 km deep · 57 km away
- 3.178 km WSW of Kýthira, Greece · 8916 days ago · 13 km deep · 63 km away
- 2.959 km SSW of Koróni, Greece · 8905 days ago · 5 km deep · 44 km away
Before
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000b1vg. Read Thu, Oct 1, 2026, 3:23 AM UTC.