M3.9 earthquake 38 km SW of Néa Anatolí, Greece
A magnitude 3.9 earthquake struck 38 km SW of Néa Anatolí, Greece on Sun, Sep 22, 2002, 2:42 PM GMT+3 (11:42 UTC), 12 km (7 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M5.4 48 km SSE of Palekastro, Greece. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 3.9 (mb), minor
- Local time
- UTC
- 2002-09-22 11:42:55 UTC
- Depth
- 12.0 km (7.5 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 34.720° N, 25.420° 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
- 80
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 4 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 4.525 km SE of Pýrgos, Greece · 8775 days ago · 11 km deep · 15 km away
- 3.872 km SSE of Palekastro, Greece · 8761 days ago · 30 km deep · 98 km away
- 5.448 km SSE of Palekastro, Greece · 8755 days ago · 10 km deep · 87 km away
- 3.131 km NNE of Sísion, Greece · 8754 days ago · 57 km deep · 96 km away
- 4.018 km SW of Sitia, Greece · 8748 days ago · 22 km deep · 64 km away
- 3.747 km SE of Ierápetra, Greece · 8747 days ago · 7 km deep · 61 km away
- 3.515 km NW of Sitia, Greece · 8747 days ago · 5 km deep · 82 km away
- 3.547 km SSE of Ierápetra, Greece · 8747 days ago · 12 km deep · 50 km away
- 3.540 km SSE of Ierápetra, Greece · 8745 days ago · 14 km deep · 49 km away
- 3.446 km SE of Ierápetra, Greece · 8744 days ago · 7 km deep · 56 km away
- 3.447 km SSE of Ierápetra, Greece · 8744 days ago · 10 km deep · 55 km away
- 3.522 km SE of Palekastro, Greece · 8742 days ago · 15 km deep · 96 km away
- 3.815 km SW of Sitia, Greece · 8742 days ago · 21 km deep · 68 km away
- 3.718 km SSW of Sitia, Greece · 8742 days ago · 31 km deep · 65 km away
- 3.66 km SSW of Sitia, Greece · 8741 days ago · 12 km deep · 77 km away
- 3.530 km SE of Ierápetra, Greece · 8741 days ago · 18 km deep · 56 km away
- 3.414 km WNW of Sitia, Greece · 8741 days ago · 17 km deep · 80 km away
- 3.534 km S of Palekastro, Greece · 8741 days ago · 19 km deep · 75 km away
- 4.026 km SSW of Néa Anatolí, Greece · 8725 days ago · 10 km deep · 14 km away
- 4.046 km S of Palekastro, Greece · 8720 days ago · 26 km deep · 82 km away
Before
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000bcvx. Read Thu, Oct 1, 2026, 1:50 AM UTC.