M3.2 earthquake 14 km WNW of Deskáti, Greece
A magnitude 3.2 earthquake struck 14 km WNW of Deskáti, Greece on Thu, Dec 23, 2004, 9:43 PM GMT+2 (19:43 UTC), 7 km (4 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.5 13 km WSW of Grevená, Greece. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 3.2 (Md, duration), minor
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2004-12-23 19:43:32 UTC
- Depth
- 7.0 km (4.3 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 39.990° N, 21.670° 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 usp000db9s. 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
- 161°
- Stations used
- 4
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 9 in the 60 days after this one and 6 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 3.33 km SSW of Melíki, Greece · 7945 days ago · 32 km deep · 82 km away
- 3.22 km W of Karpochóri, Greece · 7943 days ago · 23 km deep · 77 km away
- 2.910 km SSW of Rodotópi, Greece · 7943 days ago · 2 km deep · 95 km away
- 3.513 km WSW of Grevená, Greece · 7942 days ago · 2 km deep · 35 km away
- 3.210 km NW of Kalpáki, Greece · 7927 days ago · 21 km deep · 97 km away
- 2.912 km SSW of Livádi, Greece · 7918 days ago · 22 km deep · 36 km away
- 3.312 km SSW of Anthiró, Greece · 7905 days ago · 25 km deep · 86 km away
- 3.214 km S of Kallíthiro, Greece · 7902 days ago · 10 km deep · 95 km away
- 3.114 km SSE of Mborje, Albania · 7897 days ago · 10 km deep · 88 km away
Before
- 3.015 km W of Deskáti, Greece · 7953 days ago · 3 km deep · 6 km away
- 3.35 km W of Ersekë, Albania · 7959 days ago · 11 km deep · 97 km away
- 3.74 km SSW of Ersekë, Albania · 7962 days ago · 5 km deep · 93 km away
- 4.418 km SSW of Morfovoúni, Greece · 7965 days ago · 13 km deep · 88 km away
- 3.19 km NNE of Leskovik, Albania · 7974 days ago · 17 km deep · 92 km away
- 3.210 km SW of Ersekë, Albania · 7983 days ago · 5 km deep · 95 km away
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000db9s. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 5:37 PM UTC.