M3.4 earthquake 35 km SSE of Pefkochóri, Greece
A magnitude 3.4 earthquake struck 35 km SSE of Pefkochóri, Greece on Fri, Nov 22, 2002, 6:01 PM GMT+2 (16:01 UTC), 29 km (18 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.9 9 km NE of Istiaía, Greece. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 3.4 (ML, local (Richter)), minor
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2002-11-22 16:01:05 UTC
- Depth
- 29.0 km (18.0 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 39.720° N, 23.840° 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
- 20
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 15 in the 60 days after this one and 5 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 3.446 km SSE of Pefkochóri, Greece · 8713 days ago · 21 km deep · 13 km away
- 3.231 km E of Patitírion, Greece · 8705 days ago · 28 km deep · 75 km away
- 3.434 km NW of Skýros, Greece · 8704 days ago · 25 km deep · 76 km away
- 3.45 km SSW of Kassándreia, Greece · 8701 days ago · 27 km deep · 49 km away
- 3.321 km N of Skýros, Greece · 8683 days ago · 27 km deep · 91 km away
- 3.333 km E of Patitírion, Greece · 8680 days ago · 26 km deep · 74 km away
- 3.236 km NNE of Skýros, Greece · 8678 days ago · 9 km deep · 100 km away
- 3.244 km NNE of Skýros, Greece · 8678 days ago · 24 km deep · 95 km away
- 3.141 km NNE of Skýros, Greece · 8677 days ago · 26 km deep · 91 km away
- 3.27 km ENE of Néa Potídhaia, Greece · 8676 days ago · 10 km deep · 66 km away
- 3.37 km NE of Istiaía, Greece · 8674 days ago · 5 km deep · 97 km away
- 3.99 km NE of Istiaía, Greece · 8673 days ago · 23 km deep · 94 km away
- 3.544 km S of Sykiá, Greece · 8673 days ago · 30 km deep · 10 km away
- 3.320 km WNW of Skýros, Greece · 8667 days ago · 45 km deep · 94 km away
- 3.011 km SW of Níkiti, Greece · 8666 days ago · 10 km deep · 53 km away
Before
- 3.033 km E of Patitírion, Greece · 8717 days ago · 29 km deep · 77 km away
- 3.535 km N of Patitírion, Greece · 8718 days ago · 26 km deep · 28 km away
- 3.619 km NNW of Skýros, Greece · 8721 days ago · 24 km deep · 91 km away
- 3.4Aegean Sea · 8727 days ago · 24 km deep · 90 km away
- 3.533 km E of Patitírion, Greece · 8739 days ago · 30 km deep · 75 km away
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000bj6b. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 4:01 PM UTC.