M3.2 earthquake 1 km ESE of Valsamáta, Greece

A magnitude 3.2 earthquake struck 1 km ESE of Valsamáta, Greece on Fri, Jan 18, 2002, 1:53 PM GMT+2 (11:53 UTC), 5 km (3 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.5 4 km ENE of Valsamáta, Greece. This one was a foreshock.

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Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.

No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.

Reviewed by a seismologist.

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

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 44 in the 60 days after this one and 7 in the 30 days before it.

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000awq4. Read Wed, Sep 30, 2026, 11:19 PM UTC.