M3.9 earthquake 5 km SSE of Ápsalos, Greece
A magnitude 3.9 earthquake struck 5 km SSE of Ápsalos, Greece on Thu, Mar 18, 2004, 3:13 AM GMT+2 (01:13 UTC), 8 km (5 mi) below the surface.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 3.9 (Md, duration), minor
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2004-03-18 01:13:01 UTC
- Depth
- 8.4 km (5.2 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 40.847° N, 22.091° E
- Region
- Greece
- Tsunami flag
- No
- Status
- Reviewed by a seismologist
What happened
The USGS’s account of the effects of this earthquake.
no people dead or missing; no people injured; no buildings damaged or destroyed
From the USGS event page for usp000cq76. U.S. Geological Survey text and figures are in the public domain.
Did you feel it?
No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.
How well it is located
Reviewed by a seismologist.
- Station coverage gap
- 59°
- Stations used
- 68
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 7 in the 60 days after this one and 1 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 3.74 km NW of Mándalo, Greece · 8232 days ago · 10 km deep · 8 km away
- 3.514 km SSE of Laimós, Greece · 8231 days ago · 10 km deep · 75 km away
- 3.33 km NW of Prómachoi, Greece · 8231 days ago · 5 km deep · 25 km away
- 3.34 km W of Polykárpi, Greece · 8227 days ago · 38 km deep · 14 km away
- 3.46 km S of Exaplátanos, Greece · 8227 days ago · 20 km deep · 9 km away
- 3.017 km E of Grevená, Greece · 8191 days ago · 10 km deep · 94 km away
- 3.116 km SSE of Siátista, Greece · 8190 days ago · 19 km deep · 89 km away
Before
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000cq76. Read Thu, Oct 1, 2026, 8:01 AM UTC.