Greece earthquakes

M3.6 earthquake 1 km N of Corfu, Greece

A magnitude 3.6 earthquake struck 1 km N of Corfu, Greece on Sat, Dec 4, 2004, 9:36 PM GMT+2 (19:36 UTC), 8 km (5 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.2 19 km SSW of Himarë, Albania. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
3.6 (Md, duration), minor
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2004-12-04 19:36:24 UTC
Depth
8.0 km (5.0 mi), shallow
Epicenter
39.640° N, 19.920° 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 usp000da0u. 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
90°
Stations used
10

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 25 in the 60 days after this one and 12 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 4.219 km SSW of Himarë, Albania · 7969 days ago · 15 km deep · 40 km away
  2. 3.48 km NNW of Kontokáli, Greece · 7969 days ago · 18 km deep · 13 km away
  3. 4.15 km NW of Agios Georgis, Greece · 7969 days ago · 21 km deep · 27 km away
  4. 3.56 km NE of Acharávi, Greece · 7968 days ago · 10 km deep · 21 km away
  5. 3.513 km W of Himarë, Albania · 7968 days ago · 7 km deep · 57 km away
  6. 3.58 km ESE of Párga, Greece · 7962 days ago · 25 km deep · 65 km away
  7. 3.74 km SSW of Ersekë, Albania · 7961 days ago · 5 km deep · 97 km away
  8. 3.421 km WSW of Kalpáki, Greece · 7961 days ago · 24 km deep · 44 km away
  9. 3.414 km N of Filiátes, Greece · 7961 days ago · 18 km deep · 37 km away
  10. 3.26 km NNE of Filiátes, Greece · 7961 days ago · 6 km deep · 36 km away
  11. 3.35 km W of Ersekë, Albania · 7958 days ago · 11 km deep · 98 km away
  12. 3.225 km WNW of Agios Georgis, Greece · 7955 days ago · 13 km deep · 47 km away
  13. 2.920 km WSW of Kalpáki, Greece · 7954 days ago · 23 km deep · 46 km away
  14. 3.456 km W of Agios Georgis, Greece · 7954 days ago · 2 km deep · 76 km away
  15. 3.321 km WSW of Kalpáki, Greece · 7951 days ago · 26 km deep · 45 km away
  16. 3.218 km WNW of Gáïos, Greece · 7946 days ago · 18 km deep · 46 km away
  17. 3.58 km SW of Ksamil, Albania · 7943 days ago · 10 km deep · 9 km away
  18. 3.315 km WSW of Rodotópi, Greece · 7943 days ago · 28 km deep · 54 km away
  19. 2.910 km SSW of Rodotópi, Greece · 7943 days ago · 2 km deep · 63 km away
  20. 3.212 km N of Paramythiá, Greece · 7940 days ago · 2 km deep · 50 km away
  21. 3.111 km NNE of Párga, Greece · 7934 days ago · 20 km deep · 54 km away
  22. 3.84 km W of Himarë, Albania · 7929 days ago · 24 km deep · 55 km away
  23. 3.210 km NW of Kalpáki, Greece · 7926 days ago · 21 km deep · 62 km away
  24. 3.5Greece-Albania border region · 7921 days ago · 2 km deep · 56 km away
  25. 3.33 km S of Agios Georgis, Greece · 7920 days ago · 5 km deep · 20 km away

Before

  1. 3.19 km NNE of Leskovik, Albania · 7974 days ago · 17 km deep · 89 km away
  2. 3.610 km SSE of Paramythiá, Greece · 7976 days ago · 9 km deep · 61 km away
  3. 3.210 km SW of Ersekë, Albania · 7982 days ago · 5 km deep · 91 km away
  4. 3.612 km NE of Leskovik, Albania · 7983 days ago · 3 km deep · 93 km away
  5. 3.17 km SW of Ersekë, Albania · 7983 days ago · 5 km deep · 94 km away
  6. 3.312 km WNW of Ersekë, Albania · 7983 days ago · 5 km deep · 98 km away
  7. 4.08 km NE of Leskovik, Albania · 7983 days ago · 11 km deep · 89 km away
  8. 5.54 km WSW of Ersekë, Albania · 7983 days ago · 15 km deep · 97 km away
  9. 2.811 km SW of Kanaláki, Greece · 7988 days ago · 31 km deep · 73 km away
  10. 3.17 km WSW of Ersekë, Albania · 7989 days ago · 3 km deep · 95 km away
  11. 3.76 km NE of Himarë, Albania · 7998 days ago · 5 km deep · 56 km away
  12. 3.111 km E of Pappadátes, Greece · 7999 days ago · 0 km deep · 93 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000da0u. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 7:07 AM UTC.