M4.1 earthquake 31 km E of Emporeío, Greece
A magnitude 4.1 earthquake struck 31 km E of Emporeío, Greece on Thu, May 13, 2004, 4:47 AM GMT+3 (01:47 UTC), 0 km (0 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.4 30 km W of Kéfalos, Greece. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 4.1 (mb, body-wave), light
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2004-05-13 01:47:18 UTC
- Depth
- 0.1 km (0.1 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 36.352° N, 25.798° E
- Region
- Greece
- Tsunami flag
- No
- Status
- Reviewed by a seismologist
What happened
The USGS’s account of the effects of this earthquake.
Felt on Ios and Santorini.
From the USGS event page for usp000cuwc. 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
- 58°
- Stations used
- 85
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 10 in the 60 days after this one and 6 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 3.425 km NE of Firá, Greece · 8165 days ago · 5 km deep · 25 km away
- 3.628 km NE of Astypálaia, Greece · 8154 days ago · 12 km deep · 81 km away
- 3.334 km WNW of Kéfalos, Greece · 8154 days ago · 59 km deep · 87 km away
- 3.130 km W of Kéfalos, Greece · 8154 days ago · 45 km deep · 87 km away
- 4.430 km W of Kéfalos, Greece · 8154 days ago · 30 km deep · 87 km away
- 3.130 km W of Kéfalos, Greece · 8153 days ago · 48 km deep · 88 km away
- 4.229 km SW of Kéfalos, Greece · 8146 days ago · 153 km deep · 89 km away
- 2.825 km NE of Astypálaia, Greece · 8136 days ago · 4 km deep · 78 km away
- 3.022 km NE of Astypálaia, Greece · 8136 days ago · 4 km deep · 74 km away
- 3.64 km SW of Oía, Greece · 8129 days ago · 6 km deep · 42 km away
Before
- 3.26 km ENE of Mesariá, Greece · 8177 days ago · 5 km deep · 27 km away
- 3.336 km S of Emporeío, Greece · 8177 days ago · 10 km deep · 52 km away
- 3.125 km W of Kéfalos, Greece · 8179 days ago · 24 km deep · 89 km away
- 4.021 km WSW of Kéfalos, Greece · 8193 days ago · 157 km deep · 91 km away
- 3.037 km N of Eloúnda, Greece · 8205 days ago · 4 km deep · 84 km away
- 3.529 km N of Eloúnda, Greece · 8205 days ago · 23 km deep · 91 km away
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000cuwc. Read Thu, Oct 1, 2026, 8:46 AM UTC.