M2.9 earthquake 11 km N of Stratónion, Greece
A magnitude 2.9 earthquake struck 11 km N of Stratónion, Greece on Mon, Jul 1, 2002, 3:40 AM GMT+3 (00:40 UTC), 15 km (9 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.6 16 km ESE of Stathmós Mourión, Greece. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 2.9 (md), micro
- Local time
- UTC
- 2002-07-01 00:40:53 UTC
- Depth
- 15.0 km (9.3 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 40.620° N, 23.850° 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
- 4
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 4 in the 60 days after this one and 0 in the 30 days before it.
After
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000b797. Read Wed, Sep 30, 2026, 4:16 PM UTC.