Greece earthquakes

M3.0 earthquake 5 km WSW of Politiká, Greece

A magnitude 3.0 earthquake struck 5 km WSW of Politiká, Greece on Sun, Jun 23, 2002, 2:35 PM GMT+3 (11:35 UTC), 24 km (15 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.7 33 km ESE of Patitírion, Greece. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
3.0 (ml), minor
Local time
UTC
2002-06-23 11:35:26 UTC
Depth
24.0 km (14.9 mi), shallow
Epicenter
38.580° N, 23.480° E
Region
Greece
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

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No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.

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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: 28 in the 60 days after this one and 5 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.94 km WNW of Mantoúdi, Greece · 8864 days ago · 21 km deep · 26 km away
  2. 2.95 km ESE of Káto Soúlion, Greece · 8861 days ago · 18 km deep · 71 km away
  3. 2.912 km NW of Kými, Greece · 8843 days ago · 4 km deep · 50 km away
  4. 3.22 km SSE of Tríkeri, Greece · 8843 days ago · 5 km deep · 65 km away
  5. 2.811 km NW of Perachóra, Greece · 8838 days ago · 26 km deep · 77 km away
  6. 2.76 km NNE of Sofikón, Greece · 8837 days ago · 18 km deep · 89 km away
  7. 3.733 km ESE of Patitírion, Greece · 8836 days ago · 39 km deep · 84 km away
  8. 3.414 km NE of Grammatikó, Greece · 8834 days ago · 21 km deep · 62 km away
  9. 3.42 km N of Áyioi Apóstoloi, Greece · 8833 days ago · 5 km deep · 48 km away
  10. 3.213 km NNW of Néa Stíra, Greece · 8833 days ago · 13 km deep · 66 km away
  11. 2.815 km SE of Alivéri, Greece · 8829 days ago · 15 km deep · 65 km away
  12. 3.08 km NNE of Loukísia, Greece · 8829 days ago · 5 km deep · 3 km away
  13. 2.62 km ENE of Khiliomódhi, Greece · 8828 days ago · 3 km deep · 99 km away
  14. 2.76 km S of Domvraína, Greece · 8827 days ago · 31 km deep · 61 km away
  15. 3.229 km E of Patitírion, Greece · 8826 days ago · 28 km deep · 90 km away
  16. 3.15 km N of Psachná, Greece · 8822 days ago · 17 km deep · 15 km away
  17. 3.04 km NE of Psachná, Greece · 8822 days ago · 27 km deep · 18 km away
  18. 3.13 km S of Skiáthos, Greece · 8817 days ago · 23 km deep · 61 km away
  19. 3.114 km E of Patitírion, Greece · 8811 days ago · 38 km deep · 79 km away
  20. 3.328 km E of Patitírion, Greece · 8811 days ago · 31 km deep · 92 km away
  21. 3.113 km W of Skýros, Greece · 8810 days ago · 5 km deep · 89 km away
  22. 3.28 km SSW of Skiáthos, Greece · 8809 days ago · 5 km deep · 58 km away
  23. 3.011 km SW of Skiáthos, Greece · 8809 days ago · 5 km deep · 57 km away
  24. 3.211 km SW of Skiáthos, Greece · 8809 days ago · 5 km deep · 57 km away
  25. 3.316 km SSW of Skýros, Greece · 8806 days ago · 20 km deep · 91 km away
  26. 3.524 km ENE of Kými, Greece · 8806 days ago · 36 km deep · 78 km away
  27. 3.319 km WNW of Skýros, Greece · 8806 days ago · 21 km deep · 86 km away
  28. 2.44 km W of Vília, Greece · 8806 days ago · 4 km deep · 49 km away

Before

  1. 2.810 km SSW of Kaparéllion, Greece · 8871 days ago · 27 km deep · 55 km away
  2. 3.726 km NNE of Néa Stíra, Greece · 8887 days ago · 0 km deep · 79 km away
  3. 2.93 km SSE of Diónysos, Greece · 8888 days ago · 16 km deep · 67 km away
  4. 3.231 km ESE of Patitírion, Greece · 8890 days ago · 34 km deep · 75 km away
  5. 3.010 km NE of Alivéri, Greece · 8892 days ago · 5 km deep · 58 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000b6sr. Read Wed, Sep 30, 2026, 1:00 PM UTC.