Greece earthquakes

M2.9 earthquake 6 km S of Pérdika, Greece

A magnitude 2.9 earthquake struck 6 km S of Pérdika, Greece on Wed, May 15, 2002, 2:18 PM GMT+3 (11:18 UTC), 31 km (19 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.7 8 km NW of Amfilochía, Greece. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.9 (md), micro
Local time
UTC
2002-05-15 11:18:23 UTC
Depth
31.0 km (19.3 mi), shallow
Epicenter
39.310° N, 20.300° 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

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Stations used
4

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 16 in the 60 days after this one and 14 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.010 km SSW of Leskovik, Albania · 8893 days ago · 10 km deep · 87 km away
  2. 3.09 km ENE of Monastiráki, Greece · 8891 days ago · 14 km deep · 81 km away
  3. 3.28 km NNE of Kandíla, Greece · 8891 days ago · 5 km deep · 85 km away
  4. 3.414 km SE of Gáïos, Greece · 8889 days ago · 29 km deep · 25 km away
  5. 3.78 km NW of Amfilochía, Greece · 8881 days ago · 10 km deep · 82 km away
  6. 3.04 km NE of Eleoúsa, Greece · 8865 days ago · 25 km deep · 65 km away
  7. 2.817 km SE of Libohovë, Albania · 8864 days ago · 20 km deep · 68 km away
  8. 3.114 km NE of Paramythiá, Greece · 8857 days ago · 7 km deep · 40 km away
  9. 3.010 km NE of Asprángeloi, Greece · 8856 days ago · 21 km deep · 78 km away
  10. 3.215 km NNE of Paramythiá, Greece · 8855 days ago · 5 km deep · 40 km away
  11. 3.114 km SSW of Rodotópi, Greece · 8855 days ago · 5 km deep · 43 km away
  12. 2.8Greece-Albania border region · 8854 days ago · 5 km deep · 59 km away
  13. 3.224 km NW of Itháki, Greece · 8853 days ago · 2 km deep · 89 km away
  14. 2.93 km NNW of Kanaláki, Greece · 8853 days ago · 40 km deep · 26 km away
  15. 3.17 km WSW of Kríkellos, Greece · 8850 days ago · 5 km deep · 81 km away
  16. 2.914 km SW of Rodotópi, Greece · 8846 days ago · 8 km deep · 43 km away

Before

  1. 3.642 km NNW of Lixoúri, Greece · 8908 days ago · 18 km deep · 82 km away
  2. 3.09 km NE of Acharávi, Greece · 8908 days ago · 18 km deep · 71 km away
  3. 3.714 km WNW of Ágios Matthaíos, Greece · 8918 days ago · 32 km deep · 56 km away
  4. 3.229 km WNW of Itháki, Greece · 8920 days ago · 16 km deep · 91 km away
  5. 3.529 km NW of Itháki, Greece · 8920 days ago · 5 km deep · 89 km away
  6. 3.824 km NW of Itháki, Greece · 8921 days ago · 9 km deep · 91 km away
  7. 3.27 km NNE of Kalpáki, Greece · 8921 days ago · 10 km deep · 77 km away
  8. 3.1Greece · 8921 days ago · 7 km deep · 76 km away
  9. 3.618 km W of Ágios Matthaíos, Greece · 8923 days ago · 12 km deep · 58 km away
  10. 2.9Greece · 8924 days ago · 27 km deep · 53 km away
  11. 3.12 km ENE of Kanaláki, Greece · 8926 days ago · 10 km deep · 29 km away
  12. 3.211 km ENE of Paramythiá, Greece · 8931 days ago · 13 km deep · 36 km away
  13. 3.13 km W of Préveza, Greece · 8933 days ago · 22 km deep · 53 km away
  14. 3.110 km WNW of Préveza, Greece · 8933 days ago · 5 km deep · 46 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000b4bz. Read Wed, Sep 30, 2026, 3:10 PM UTC.