Earthquake details

Thursday, July 26, 2001 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Greece on Thursday, July 26, 2001 at 00:21 UTC with a magnitude of 6.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Chalcis (Greece - GR), about 86.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 24.244 and latitude 39.059.

Magnitude	6.5
Alert	Severe
Depth	10.0 km
Coordinates	39.059, 24.244
UTC time	2001-07-26 00:21:36.920

Location	Chalcis
Country	Greece (GR)
Severity	Severe

Earthquake map 2001-07-26

Closest countries

The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.

Chalcis	86.6 km
Thebes	114.6 km
Kifissia	115.9 km
Volos	117.0 km
Acharnes	117.4 km
Metamorfosi	118.2 km
Áno Liósia	118.5 km
Marousi	118.8 km
Nea Ionia	119.0 km
Irakleio	119.5 km
Vrilissia	119.7 km
Gerakas	120.2 km

Nearby earthquakes

The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.

M 5.1

Chalcis

Greece · 2026-06-07 10:02 UTC

77.2 km

M 4.9

Chalcis

Greece · 2026-06-07 09:58 UTC

83.9 km

M 4.7

Volos

Greece · 2026-04-28 11:12 UTC

82.2 km

M 4.5

Chalcis

Greece · 2025-11-17 21:04 UTC

5.6 km

M 5.0

Athens

Greece · 2025-09-08 21:27 UTC

90.0 km

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