Greece earthquakes

M3.2 earthquake 8 km NNE of Oinoússes, Greece

A magnitude 3.2 earthquake struck 8 km NNE of Oinoússes, Greece on Thu, May 9, 2002, 1:12 AM GMT+3 (22:12 UTC), 5 km (3 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.0 9 km NE of Çe?me, Turkey. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
3.2 (Md, duration), minor
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2002-05-08 22:12:45 UTC
Depth
5.0 km (3.1 mi), shallow
Epicenter
38.590° N, 26.250° 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
5

Nearest places

Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 11 in the 60 days after this one and 5 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 4.09 km NE of Çe?me, Turkey · 8901 days ago · 28 km deep · 26 km away
  2. 3.816 km WNW of Urla, Turkey · 8901 days ago · 36 km deep · 37 km away
  3. 3.817 km NE of Alaçat?, Turkey · 8901 days ago · 37 km deep · 30 km away
  4. 3.52 km N of Çe?me, Turkey · 8901 days ago · 21 km deep · 27 km away
  5. 3.54 km NNE of Çe?me, Turkey · 8901 days ago · 21 km deep · 27 km away
  6. 3.217 km SW of Psará, Greece · 8899 days ago · 16 km deep · 72 km away
  7. 3.915 km NNW of Karaburun, Turkey · 8897 days ago · 14 km deep · 24 km away
  8. 3.739 km NW of Agios Kirykos, Greece · 8892 days ago · 5 km deep · 83 km away
  9. 3.616 km N of Oinoússes, Greece · 8891 days ago · 24 km deep · 8 km away
  10. 3.911 km NNE of Karaburun, Turkey · 8859 days ago · 30 km deep · 32 km away
  11. 3.77 km W of Psará, Greece · 8855 days ago · 38 km deep · 67 km away

Before

  1. 3.7Aegean Sea · 8912 days ago · 15 km deep · 30 km away
  2. 3.318 km WSW of Psará, Greece · 8919 days ago · 23 km deep · 77 km away
  3. 3.39 km W of Psará, Greece · 8930 days ago · 40 km deep · 69 km away
  4. 3.433 km SSW of Polichnítos, Greece · 8933 days ago · 29 km deep · 32 km away
  5. 3.712 km NNW of Urla, Turkey · 8935 days ago · 24 km deep · 45 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000b3zn. Read Thu, Oct 1, 2026, 2:34 AM UTC.