M3.1 earthquake 5 km W of Fry, Greece
A magnitude 3.1 earthquake struck 5 km W of Fry, Greece on Sat, Mar 6, 2004, 5:48 PM GMT+2 (15:48 UTC), 42 km (26 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.5 53 km SSE of Astypálaia, Greece. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 3.1 (Md, duration), minor
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2004-03-06 15:48:09 UTC
- Depth
- 42.0 km (26.1 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 35.420° N, 26.860° 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 usp000cp8h. 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
- 178°
- Stations used
- 6
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 28 in the 60 days after this one and 6 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 3.264 km S of Astypálaia, Greece · 8242 days ago · 31 km deep · 72 km away
- 3.216 km N of Palekastro, Greece · 8242 days ago · 15 km deep · 55 km away
- 3.218 km N of Palekastro, Greece · 8235 days ago · 21 km deep · 57 km away
- 3.436 km NNE of Sitia, Greece · 8234 days ago · 19 km deep · 62 km away
- 4.553 km SSE of Astypálaia, Greece · 8232 days ago · 119 km deep · 81 km away
- 4.058 km SSE of Karpathos, Greece · 8230 days ago · 61 km deep · 73 km away
- 3.165 km SSE of Palekastro, Greece · 8226 days ago · 10 km deep · 93 km away
- 3.217 km S of Fry, Greece · 8225 days ago · 48 km deep · 19 km away
- 3.750 km S of Palekastro, Greece · 8225 days ago · 30 km deep · 91 km away
- 3.634 km SW of Lárdos, Greece · 8223 days ago · 10 km deep · 94 km away
- 3.553 km ESE of Karpathos, Greece · 8217 days ago · 20 km deep · 80 km away
- 3.122 km SSE of Karpathos, Greece · 8214 days ago · 22 km deep · 40 km away
- 4.244 km NE of Karpathos, Greece · 8214 days ago · 23 km deep · 75 km away
- 3.421 km NNE of Eloúnda, Greece · 8210 days ago · 26 km deep · 97 km away
- 3.235 km NNW of Karpathos, Greece · 8210 days ago · 19 km deep · 44 km away
- 3.519 km NNE of Eloúnda, Greece · 8208 days ago · 32 km deep · 99 km away
- 3.022 km NNE of Eloúnda, Greece · 8208 days ago · 10 km deep · 99 km away
- 3.327 km NNE of Eloúnda, Greece · 8208 days ago · 23 km deep · 97 km away
- 3.031 km NNE of Eloúnda, Greece · 8208 days ago · 14 km deep · 98 km away
- 3.120 km NNE of Eloúnda, Greece · 8208 days ago · 28 km deep · 95 km away
- 3.227 km NNE of Eloúnda, Greece · 8208 days ago · 5 km deep · 95 km away
- 3.028 km NNE of Eloúnda, Greece · 8208 days ago · 10 km deep · 94 km away
- 3.633 km NE of Karpathos, Greece · 8205 days ago · 23 km deep · 64 km away
- 3.037 km N of Eloúnda, Greece · 8205 days ago · 4 km deep · 99 km away
- 3.231 km ESE of Kentrí, Greece · 8194 days ago · 5 km deep · 91 km away
- 3.741 km SSE of Karpathos, Greece · 8190 days ago · 20 km deep · 58 km away
- 2.942 km S of Karpathos, Greece · 8187 days ago · 31 km deep · 50 km away
- 3.255 km SE of Palekastro, Greece · 8185 days ago · 10 km deep · 71 km away
Before
- 3.127 km N of Karpathos, Greece · 8252 days ago · 15 km deep · 47 km away
- 3.016 km ESE of Ágios Nikólaos, Greece · 8258 days ago · 24 km deep · 93 km away
- 2.943 km N of Sitia, Greece · 8264 days ago · 31 km deep · 73 km away
- 3.320 km WNW of Fry, Greece · 8271 days ago · 13 km deep · 15 km away
- 3.266 km NNW of Karpathos, Greece · 8271 days ago · 7 km deep · 66 km away
- 5.165 km NNW of Karpathos, Greece · 8271 days ago · 25 km deep · 69 km away
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000cp8h. Read Thu, Oct 1, 2026, 8:46 AM UTC.