M3.0 earthquake 5 km SSE of Siátista, Greece
A magnitude 3.0 earthquake struck 5 km SSE of Siátista, Greece on Tue, May 28, 2002, 7:47 AM GMT+3 (04:47 UTC), 22 km (14 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.4 22 km WSW of Korçë, Albania. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 3.0 (Md, duration), minor
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2002-05-28 04:47:10 UTC
- Depth
- 22.0 km (13.7 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 40.210° N, 21.560° 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
- 8
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 8 in the 60 days after this one and 2 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 3.19 km SE of Ptolema?da, Greece · 8887 days ago · 27 km deep · 31 km away
- 3.37 km NW of Ersekë, Albania · 8880 days ago · 10 km deep · 83 km away
- 3.36 km ESE of Argos Orestiko, Greece · 8878 days ago · 21 km deep · 32 km away
- 3.31 km WNW of Aianí, Greece · 8878 days ago · 13 km deep · 21 km away
- 3.04 km NE of Eleoúsa, Greece · 8867 days ago · 25 km deep · 82 km away
- 3.010 km NE of Asprángeloi, Greece · 8858 days ago · 21 km deep · 72 km away
- 3.422 km WSW of Korçë, Albania · 8858 days ago · 8 km deep · 93 km away
- 3.34 km N of Gónnoi, Greece · 8844 days ago · 8 km deep · 86 km away
Before
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000b53g. Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 10:09 AM UTC.