M3.1 earthquake 51 km NNW of Mouzourás, Greece
A magnitude 3.1 earthquake struck 51 km NNW of Mouzourás, Greece on Tue, Sep 24, 2002, 6:50 PM GMT+3 (15:50 UTC), 42 km (26 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.5 6 km SE of Kíssamos, Greece. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 3.1 (md), minor
- Local time
- UTC
- 2002-09-24 15:50:38 UTC
- Depth
- 42.0 km (26.1 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 35.990° N, 24.000° 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
- 6
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 4 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 3.322 km ENE of Kýthira, Greece · 8767 days ago · 27 km deep · 74 km away
- 1.920 km NNW of Kolympári, Greece · 8752 days ago · 4 km deep · 39 km away
- 3.56 km SE of Kíssamos, Greece · 8750 days ago · 39 km deep · 64 km away
- 3.556 km NNE of Kolympári, Greece · 8748 days ago · 14 km deep · 7 km away
- 3.239 km E of Kýthira, Greece · 8741 days ago · 49 km deep · 53 km away
Before
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000bd18. Read Wed, Sep 30, 2026, 5:51 PM UTC.