M3.7 earthquake 5 km WNW of Rodotópi, Greece
A magnitude 3.7 earthquake struck 5 km WNW of Rodotópi, Greece on Tue, Sep 24, 2002, 6:21 PM GMT+3 (15:21 UTC), 26 km (16 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.6 15 km ESE of Libohovë, Albania. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 3.7 (md), minor
- Local time
- UTC
- 2002-09-24 15:21:59 UTC
- Depth
- 26.0 km (16.2 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 39.720° N, 20.660° 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
- 11
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 24 in the 60 days after this one and 12 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 3.7Greece · 8770 days ago · 5 km deep · 99 km away
- 3.018 km ESE of Kónitsa, Greece · 8770 days ago · 4 km deep · 37 km away
- 3.98 km ESE of Koutselió, Greece · 8762 days ago · 14 km deep · 34 km away
- 3.19 km ESE of Asprángeloi, Greece · 8759 days ago · 42 km deep · 17 km away
- 4.49 km E of Libohovë, Albania · 8758 days ago · 22 km deep · 43 km away
- 3.310 km NNE of Asprángeloi, Greece · 8758 days ago · 20 km deep · 23 km away
- 3.29 km W of Kónitsa, Greece · 8758 days ago · 18 km deep · 37 km away
- 2.916 km NW of Kalpáki, Greece · 8758 days ago · 17 km deep · 35 km away
- 3.713 km NW of Kalpáki, Greece · 8758 days ago · 19 km deep · 32 km away
- 4.615 km ESE of Libohovë, Albania · 8758 days ago · 15 km deep · 36 km away
- 3.0Greece-Albania border region · 8758 days ago · 23 km deep · 35 km away
- 2.97 km S of Leskovik, Albania · 8758 days ago · 18 km deep · 40 km away
- 3.615 km NW of Acharávi, Greece · 8742 days ago · 17 km deep · 84 km away
- 3.27 km SW of Kanaláki, Greece · 8737 days ago · 28 km deep · 60 km away
- 3.217 km N of Himarë, Albania · 8737 days ago · 3 km deep · 96 km away
- 3.03 km WSW of Kríkellos, Greece · 8736 days ago · 20 km deep · 97 km away
- 3.21 km S of Kríkellos, Greece · 8735 days ago · 15 km deep · 99 km away
- 3.00 km WNW of Kríkellos, Greece · 8735 days ago · 21 km deep · 96 km away
- 3.016 km SW of Tsotíli, Greece · 8732 days ago · 29 km deep · 66 km away
- 3.412 km SSW of Himarë, Albania · 8730 days ago · 16 km deep · 88 km away
- 3.517 km N of Acharávi, Greece · 8718 days ago · 5 km deep · 77 km away
- 4.520 km NW of Acharávi, Greece · 8718 days ago · 24 km deep · 89 km away
- 3.413 km WSW of Himarë, Albania · 8718 days ago · 5 km deep · 98 km away
- 3.620 km SW of Himarë, Albania · 8717 days ago · 10 km deep · 93 km away
Before
- 3.15 km NNW of Kanaláki, Greece · 8775 days ago · 16 km deep · 49 km away
- 3.5Greece-Albania border region · 8775 days ago · 11 km deep · 57 km away
- 3.65 km SW of Kanaláki, Greece · 8777 days ago · 11 km deep · 60 km away
- 3.210 km SSW of Kónitsa, Greece · 8780 days ago · 23 km deep · 28 km away
- 3.412 km WSW of Morfovoúni, Greece · 8786 days ago · 5 km deep · 93 km away
- 3.5Greece · 8788 days ago · 5 km deep · 31 km away
- 3.810 km NNW of Prámanta, Greece · 8788 days ago · 5 km deep · 36 km away
- 3.33 km SE of Koutselió, Greece · 8791 days ago · 9 km deep · 30 km away
- 3.89 km NE of Pappadátes, Greece · 8791 days ago · 24 km deep · 42 km away
- 3.44 km WNW of Himarë, Albania · 8792 days ago · 10 km deep · 93 km away
- 2.95 km SE of Menídi, Greece · 8795 days ago · 22 km deep · 90 km away
- 3.55 km SSE of Neochóri, Greece · 8800 days ago · 10 km deep · 84 km away
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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000bd14. Read Wed, Sep 30, 2026, 8:24 AM UTC.