Greece earthquakes

M3.2 earthquake 18 km WNW of Gáïos, Greece

A magnitude 3.2 earthquake struck 18 km WNW of Gáïos, Greece on Thu, Dec 30, 2004, 6:03 AM GMT+2 (04:03 UTC), 18 km (11 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.4 17 km NW of Acharávi, 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
2004-12-30 04:03:38 UTC
Depth
18.0 km (11.2 mi), shallow
Epicenter
39.230° N, 19.980° 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 usp000dc6f. 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
188°, 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: 20 in the 60 days after this one and 15 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.465 km WNW of Lixoúri, Greece · 7945 days ago · 12 km deep · 90 km away
  2. 3.58 km SW of Ksamil, Albania · 7943 days ago · 10 km deep · 55 km away
  3. 3.315 km WSW of Rodotópi, Greece · 7943 days ago · 28 km deep · 69 km away
  4. 2.910 km SSW of Rodotópi, Greece · 7943 days ago · 2 km deep · 73 km away
  5. 3.212 km N of Paramythiá, Greece · 7940 days ago · 2 km deep · 59 km away
  6. 3.111 km NNE of Párga, Greece · 7934 days ago · 20 km deep · 44 km away
  7. 3.32 km NE of Pálairos, Greece · 7933 days ago · 9 km deep · 93 km away
  8. 3.84 km W of Himarë, Albania · 7929 days ago · 24 km deep · 100 km away
  9. 3.210 km NW of Kalpáki, Greece · 7926 days ago · 21 km deep · 93 km away
  10. 3.462 km WNW of Lixoúri, Greece · 7923 days ago · 6 km deep · 86 km away
  11. 3.5Greece-Albania border region · 7921 days ago · 2 km deep · 85 km away
  12. 3.33 km S of Agios Georgis, Greece · 7920 days ago · 5 km deep · 57 km away
  13. 4.1Greece-Albania border region · 7908 days ago · 5 km deep · 58 km away
  14. 3.0Greece-Albania border region · 7906 days ago · 9 km deep · 54 km away
  15. 3.323 km WSW of Himarë, Albania · 7903 days ago · 33 km deep · 99 km away
  16. 4.417 km NW of Acharávi, Greece · 7902 days ago · 0 km deep · 80 km away
  17. 3.415 km W of Préveza, Greece · 7902 days ago · 19 km deep · 59 km away
  18. 3.719 km S of Lefkáda, Greece · 7895 days ago · 5 km deep · 88 km away
  19. 3.423 km SW of Lefkáda, Greece · 7894 days ago · 7 km deep · 80 km away
  20. 3.37 km ESE of Ksamil, Albania · 7891 days ago · 2 km deep · 57 km away

Before

  1. 3.321 km WSW of Kalpáki, Greece · 7951 days ago · 26 km deep · 74 km away
  2. 3.456 km W of Agios Georgis, Greece · 7954 days ago · 2 km deep · 99 km away
  3. 2.920 km WSW of Kalpáki, Greece · 7954 days ago · 23 km deep · 76 km away
  4. 3.515 km SW of Lefkáda, Greece · 7954 days ago · 8 km deep · 77 km away
  5. 3.225 km WNW of Agios Georgis, Greece · 7954 days ago · 13 km deep · 82 km away
  6. 3.26 km NNE of Filiátes, Greece · 7960 days ago · 6 km deep · 57 km away
  7. 3.414 km N of Filiátes, Greece · 7961 days ago · 18 km deep · 64 km away
  8. 3.421 km WSW of Kalpáki, Greece · 7961 days ago · 24 km deep · 73 km away
  9. 3.58 km ESE of Párga, Greece · 7962 days ago · 25 km deep · 44 km away
  10. 3.56 km NE of Acharávi, Greece · 7968 days ago · 10 km deep · 67 km away
  11. 4.15 km NW of Agios Georgis, Greece · 7969 days ago · 21 km deep · 65 km away
  12. 3.48 km NNW of Kontokáli, Greece · 7969 days ago · 18 km deep · 56 km away
  13. 4.219 km SSW of Himarë, Albania · 7969 days ago · 15 km deep · 83 km away
  14. 3.61 km N of Corfu, Greece · 7971 days ago · 8 km deep · 46 km away
  15. 3.610 km SSE of Paramythiá, Greece · 7976 days ago · 9 km deep · 52 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000dc6f. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 4:36 AM UTC.