M3.2 earthquake 22 km SSW of Géfyra, Greece
A magnitude 3.2 earthquake struck 22 km SSW of Géfyra, Greece on Tue, Feb 24, 2004, 2:27 PM GMT+2 (12:27 UTC), 46 km (29 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M5.6 6 km ESE of Arfará, 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
- 2004-02-24 12:27:02 UTC
- Depth
- 46.0 km (28.6 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 36.510° N, 22.920° 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 usp000cn24. 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
- 174°
- Stations used
- 5
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 17 in the 60 days after this one and 9 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 5.66 km ESE of Arfará, Greece · 8251 days ago · 9 km deep · 100 km away
- 3.68 km SE of Géfyra, Greece · 8251 days ago · 10 km deep · 22 km away
- 3.310 km E of Arfará, Greece · 8250 days ago · 5 km deep · 99 km away
- 3.34 km E of Sperchógeia, Greece · 8249 days ago · 5 km deep · 96 km away
- 3.023 km S of Koróni, Greece · 8245 days ago · 5 km deep · 83 km away
- 3.111 km ENE of Arfará, Greece · 8236 days ago · 3 km deep · 100 km away
- 3.753 km SW of Kýthira, Greece · 8235 days ago · 43 km deep · 87 km away
- 3.38 km ESE of Arfará, Greece · 8232 days ago · 4 km deep · 98 km away
- 3.33 km S of Sperchógeia, Greece · 8232 days ago · 5 km deep · 97 km away
- 2.941 km NNW of Kolympári, Greece · 8231 days ago · 10 km deep · 93 km away
- 3.07 km NNW of Leonídio, Greece · 8221 days ago · 42 km deep · 80 km away
- 3.122 km NE of Sykiá, Greece · 8215 days ago · 4 km deep · 48 km away
- 3.421 km ESE of Kýthira, Greece · 8212 days ago · 5 km deep · 52 km away
- 3.456 km S of Kýthira, Greece · 8211 days ago · 34 km deep · 97 km away
- 4.245 km E of Kýthira, Greece · 8208 days ago · 20 km deep · 68 km away
- 3.228 km NE of Géfyra, Greece · 8204 days ago · 18 km deep · 51 km away
- 3.245 km E of Kýthira, Greece · 8203 days ago · 5 km deep · 68 km away
Before
- 3.448 km S of Kýthira, Greece · 8257 days ago · 30 km deep · 89 km away
- 3.422 km NNW of Kýthira, Greece · 8260 days ago · 21 km deep · 18 km away
- 3.43 km SW of Géfyra, Greece · 8271 days ago · 16 km deep · 19 km away
- 4.950 km WSW of Kýthira, Greece · 8272 days ago · 16 km deep · 70 km away
- 3.050 km S of Koróni, Greece · 8272 days ago · 5 km deep · 92 km away
- 3.316 km WSW of Kýthira, Greece · 8274 days ago · 45 km deep · 46 km away
- 3.261 km S of Koróni, Greece · 8275 days ago · 6 km deep · 94 km away
- 3.442 km SSW of Kýthira, Greece · 8275 days ago · 19 km deep · 81 km away
- 3.136 km SSE of Koróni, Greece · 8284 days ago · 54 km deep · 70 km away
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000cn24. Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 2:00 AM UTC.