Greece earthquakes

M3.2 earthquake 30 km SSE of Fry, Greece

A magnitude 3.2 earthquake struck 30 km SSE of Fry, Greece on Wed, Sep 15, 2004, 8:52 PM GMT+3 (17:52 UTC), 20 km (12 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.9 58 km ESE of Karpathos, Greece. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
3.2 (Md, duration), minor
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2004-09-15 17:52:19 UTC
Depth
20.0 km (12.4 mi), shallow
Epicenter
35.160° N, 27.040° 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 usp000d4bc. 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
236°, poorly surrounded by stations
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: 18 in the 60 days after this one and 5 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 4.958 km ESE of Karpathos, Greece · 8046 days ago · 29 km deep · 69 km away
  2. 3.253 km ESE of Karpathos, Greece · 8045 days ago · 24 km deep · 71 km away
  3. 3.173 km SE of Palekastro, Greece · 8039 days ago · 25 km deep · 49 km away
  4. 4.142 km SE of Karpathos, Greece · 8034 days ago · 40 km deep · 43 km away
  5. 4.2100 km SSE of Fry, Greece · 8029 days ago · 54 km deep · 71 km away
  6. 3.326 km SW of Fry, Greece · 8022 days ago · 5 km deep · 26 km away
  7. 3.455 km SSW of Fry, Greece · 8022 days ago · 37 km deep · 34 km away
  8. 3.631 km E of Palekastro, Greece · 8020 days ago · 5 km deep · 40 km away
  9. 3.245 km ESE of Palekastro, Greece · 8020 days ago · 5 km deep · 33 km away
  10. 3.227 km NW of Karpathos, Greece · 8018 days ago · 22 km deep · 56 km away
  11. 3.530 km SE of Fry, Greece · 8008 days ago · 20 km deep · 9 km away
  12. 3.643 km ESE of Ierápetra, Greece · 8007 days ago · 14 km deep · 91 km away
  13. 3.522 km N of Palekastro, Greece · 8005 days ago · 26 km deep · 79 km away
  14. 3.575 km E of Karpathos, Greece · 8004 days ago · 35 km deep · 95 km away
  15. 3.317 km E of Karpathos, Greece · 8000 days ago · 37 km deep · 52 km away
  16. 2.921 km W of Fry, Greece · 7997 days ago · 28 km deep · 42 km away
  17. 3.138 km SE of Palekastro, Greece · 7996 days ago · 10 km deep · 48 km away
  18. 3.143 km ESE of Ierápetra, Greece · 7993 days ago · 5 km deep · 91 km away

Before

  1. 3.711 km S of Palekastro, Greece · 8052 days ago · 31 km deep · 71 km away
  2. 3.630 km SSW of Fry, Greece · 8053 days ago · 23 km deep · 25 km away
  3. 2.855 km NW of Fry, Greece · 8065 days ago · 38 km deep · 85 km away
  4. 3.133 km S of Fry, Greece · 8065 days ago · 5 km deep · 9 km away
  5. 2.853 km N of Karpathos, Greece · 8066 days ago · 24 km deep · 93 km away

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Sources

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000d4bc. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 4:38 AM UTC.