M3.2 earthquake 2 km NNW of Néa Ionía, Greece
A magnitude 3.2 earthquake struck 2 km NNW of Néa Ionía, Greece on Wed, Jul 17, 2002, 5:48 PM GMT+3 (14:48 UTC), 5 km (3 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.8 6 km NNE of Makrakómi, Greece. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 3.2 (Md, duration), minor
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2002-07-17 14:48:15 UTC
- Depth
- 5.0 km (3.1 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 39.400° N, 22.910° 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
- 8
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 8 in the 60 days after this one and 4 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 3.13 km S of Skiáthos, Greece · 8818 days ago · 23 km deep · 58 km away
- 2.96 km NNE of Makrakómi, Greece · 8818 days ago · 4 km deep · 80 km away
- 3.28 km SSW of Skiáthos, Greece · 8810 days ago · 5 km deep · 57 km away
- 3.011 km SW of Skiáthos, Greece · 8810 days ago · 5 km deep · 54 km away
- 3.211 km SW of Skiáthos, Greece · 8810 days ago · 5 km deep · 54 km away
- 3.213 km WSW of Spercheiáda, Greece · 8807 days ago · 5 km deep · 100 km away
- 3.112 km W of Spercheiáda, Greece · 8807 days ago · 5 km deep · 98 km away
- 3.86 km NNE of Makrakómi, Greece · 8797 days ago · 19 km deep · 80 km away
Before
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000b894. Read Thu, Oct 1, 2026, 11:32 PM UTC.