Greece earthquakes

M2.9 earthquake 17 km WSW of Zacháro, Greece

A magnitude 2.9 earthquake struck 17 km WSW of Zacháro, Greece on Sun, Jun 23, 2002, 8:24 AM GMT+3 (05:24 UTC), 21 km (13 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M5.3 12 km NNW of Katastárion, Greece. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.9 (md), micro
Local time
UTC
2002-06-23 05:24:25 UTC
Depth
21.0 km (13.0 mi), shallow
Epicenter
37.410° N, 21.480° 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
5

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 45 in the 60 days after this one and 24 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.761 km WSW of Filiatrá, Greece · 8863 days ago · 5 km deep · 66 km away
  2. 3.86 km SSE of Paralía Vérgas, Greece · 8860 days ago · 8 km deep · 80 km away
  3. 2.712 km WNW of Trípoli, Greece · 8858 days ago · 18 km deep · 71 km away
  4. 3.69 km E of Zakynthos, Greece · 8856 days ago · 10 km deep · 60 km away
  5. 3.747 km WSW of Filiatrá, Greece · 8855 days ago · 33 km deep · 55 km away
  6. 3.535 km WNW of Filiatrá, Greece · 8855 days ago · 10 km deep · 25 km away
  7. 3.119 km SE of Ambelókipoi, Greece · 8851 days ago · 5 km deep · 47 km away
  8. 2.98 km S of Áno Kastrítsi, Greece · 8849 days ago · 41 km deep · 93 km away
  9. 3.26 km NNW of Káto Mazaráki, Greece · 8847 days ago · 5 km deep · 80 km away
  10. 3.0Ionian Sea · 8842 days ago · 13 km deep · 48 km away
  11. 3.14 km NE of Traganón, Greece · 8840 days ago · 22 km deep · 58 km away
  12. 3.15 km SE of Kardamás, Greece · 8840 days ago · 13 km deep · 38 km away
  13. 3.30 km SSW of Sperchógeia, Greece · 8838 days ago · 15 km deep · 64 km away
  14. 3.16 km NNE of Kalávryta, Greece · 8838 days ago · 22 km deep · 95 km away
  15. 3.06 km NE of Meligalás, Greece · 8835 days ago · 29 km deep · 51 km away
  16. 2.99 km W of Dimitsána, Greece · 8834 days ago · 5 km deep · 44 km away
  17. 2.88 km WSW of Meligalás, Greece · 8834 days ago · 39 km deep · 43 km away
  18. 2.55 km S of Megalópoli, Greece · 8834 days ago · 5 km deep · 60 km away
  19. 3.914 km WSW of Koutsopódi, Greece · 8830 days ago · 84 km deep · 99 km away
  20. 5.312 km NNW of Katastárion, Greece · 8830 days ago · 22 km deep · 90 km away
  21. 3.011 km NNE of Arfará, Greece · 8828 days ago · 32 km deep · 58 km away
  22. 3.38 km S of Póros, Greece · 8828 days ago · 14 km deep · 98 km away
  23. 3.35 km WNW of Meligalás, Greece · 8827 days ago · 12 km deep · 43 km away
  24. 4.219 km SSW of Póros, Greece · 8826 days ago · 20 km deep · 99 km away
  25. 3.950 km S of Lithakiá, Greece · 8824 days ago · 58 km deep · 57 km away
  26. 3.97 km NNE of Zakynthos, Greece · 8824 days ago · 38 km deep · 67 km away
  27. 3.26 km WNW of Arkoúdi, Greece · 8824 days ago · 7 km deep · 63 km away
  28. 3.845 km W of Filiatrá, Greece · 8822 days ago · 5 km deep · 46 km away
  29. 3.244 km W of Filiatrá, Greece · 8822 days ago · 2 km deep · 46 km away
  30. 3.613 km WSW of Kardamás, Greece · 8821 days ago · 7 km deep · 41 km away
  31. 3.444 km S of Lithakiá, Greece · 8820 days ago · 7 km deep · 61 km away
  32. 3.514 km NNE of Kopanáki, Greece · 8819 days ago · 5 km deep · 37 km away
  33. 3.46 km W of Megalópoli, Greece · 8818 days ago · 5 km deep · 52 km away
  34. 2.83 km SSE of Archaía Olympía, Greece · 8817 days ago · 26 km deep · 28 km away
  35. 3.540 km SSW of Lithakiá, Greece · 8817 days ago · 10 km deep · 70 km away
  36. 3.312 km NNE of Arfará, Greece · 8813 days ago · 17 km deep · 59 km away
  37. 3.415 km NE of Arfará, Greece · 8813 days ago · 4 km deep · 65 km away
  38. 3.35 km ENE of Arfará, Greece · 8812 days ago · 5 km deep · 61 km away
  39. 3.520 km WSW of Methóni, Greece · 8812 days ago · 5 km deep · 72 km away
  40. 2.612 km SSE of Karyés, Greece · 8808 days ago · 5 km deep · 97 km away
  41. 3.29 km NNE of Kopanáki, Greece · 8808 days ago · 5 km deep · 34 km away
  42. 3.29 km NNE of Kopanáki, Greece · 8808 days ago · 5 km deep · 32 km away
  43. 3.746 km SSW of Lithakiá, Greece · 8807 days ago · 33 km deep · 78 km away
  44. 4.358 km SSW of Lithakiá, Greece · 8806 days ago · 26 km deep · 84 km away
  45. 3.08 km SSE of Arkoúdi, Greece · 8806 days ago · 5 km deep · 50 km away

Before

  1. 3.219 km SW of Katastárion, Greece · 8866 days ago · 19 km deep · 87 km away
  2. 3.137 km W of Pýlos, Greece · 8866 days ago · 5 km deep · 63 km away
  3. 3.213 km NNE of Kopanáki, Greece · 8866 days ago · 5 km deep · 35 km away
  4. 3.114 km W of Megalópoli, Greece · 8866 days ago · 2 km deep · 44 km away
  5. 3.322 km WNW of Kyparissía, Greece · 8868 days ago · 2 km deep · 8 km away
  6. 3.121 km SW of Kardamás, Greece · 8868 days ago · 5 km deep · 33 km away
  7. 3.610 km SE of Ambelókipoi, Greece · 8869 days ago · 5 km deep · 55 km away
  8. 3.340 km SSW of Lithakiá, Greece · 8873 days ago · 11 km deep · 69 km away
  9. 3.638 km WSW of Gargaliánoi, Greece · 8873 days ago · 16 km deep · 58 km away
  10. 3.933 km SSW of Lithakiá, Greece · 8873 days ago · 8 km deep · 66 km away
  11. 2.96 km NE of Chalandrítsa, Greece · 8874 days ago · 5 km deep · 88 km away
  12. 3.473 km WSW of Filiatrá, Greece · 8874 days ago · 7 km deep · 81 km away
  13. 3.612 km S of Lithakiá, Greece · 8874 days ago · 5 km deep · 62 km away
  14. 3.111 km NE of Kopanáki, Greece · 8875 days ago · 13 km deep · 37 km away
  15. 3.311 km N of Meligalás, Greece · 8876 days ago · 8 km deep · 43 km away
  16. 3.75 km W of Pýlos, Greece · 8879 days ago · 33 km deep · 56 km away
  17. 3.611 km N of Katastárion, Greece · 8879 days ago · 5 km deep · 86 km away
  18. 3.510 km SW of Dimitsána, Greece · 8889 days ago · 8 km deep · 44 km away
  19. 3.3southern Greece · 8889 days ago · 10 km deep · 25 km away
  20. 3.811 km SW of Dimitsána, Greece · 8889 days ago · 13 km deep · 43 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000b6s5. Read Wed, Sep 30, 2026, 3:14 PM UTC.