M3.6 earthquake 84 km ESE of Karpathos, Greece
A magnitude 3.6 earthquake struck 84 km ESE of Karpathos, Greece on Tue, Jul 6, 2004, 4:46 PM GMT+3 (13:46 UTC), 27 km (17 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.1 24 km E of Karpathos, Greece. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 3.6 (Md, duration), minor
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2004-07-06 13:46:23 UTC
- Depth
- 27.0 km (16.8 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 35.200° N, 28.070° 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 usp000cznx. 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
- 208°, poorly surrounded by stations
- Stations used
- 10
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 13 in the 60 days after this one and 11 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 3.219 km E of Karpathos, Greece · 8118 days ago · 5 km deep · 66 km away
- 3.211 km ENE of Karpathos, Greece · 8118 days ago · 21 km deep · 79 km away
- 3.216 km E of Karpathos, Greece · 8115 days ago · 18 km deep · 70 km away
- 3.720 km N of Karpathos, Greece · 8113 days ago · 5 km deep · 94 km away
- 3.513 km E of Karpathos, Greece · 8111 days ago · 22 km deep · 73 km away
- 3.534 km SE of Fry, Greece · 8110 days ago · 21 km deep · 84 km away
- 3.32 km SE of Karpathos, Greece · 8109 days ago · 29 km deep · 83 km away
- 3.213 km ENE of Karpathos, Greece · 8106 days ago · 22 km deep · 75 km away
- 4.124 km E of Karpathos, Greece · 8103 days ago · 10 km deep · 63 km away
- 3.227 km N of Karpathos, Greece · 8100 days ago · 2 km deep · 98 km away
- 3.125 km SSW of Lárdos, Greece · 8078 days ago · 51 km deep · 79 km away
- 3.140 km S of Lárdos, Greece · 8078 days ago · 44 km deep · 59 km away
- 3.5123 km SSE of Lárdos, Greece · 8071 days ago · 43 km deep · 50 km away
Before
- 3.218 km S of Karpathos, Greece · 8128 days ago · 22 km deep · 79 km away
- 3.48 km E of Fry, Greece · 8131 days ago · 2 km deep · 98 km away
- 3.740 km S of Karpathos, Greece · 8131 days ago · 5 km deep · 75 km away
- 3.930 km SE of Fry, Greece · 8131 days ago · 15 km deep · 82 km away
- 3.110 km E of Fry, Greece · 8133 days ago · 5 km deep · 96 km away
- 3.021 km ESE of Fry, Greece · 8135 days ago · 19 km deep · 86 km away
- 3.530 km S of Karpathos, Greece · 8135 days ago · 4 km deep · 78 km away
- 3.219 km ESE of Fry, Greece · 8137 days ago · 31 km deep · 88 km away
- 4.040 km SSE of Fry, Greece · 8144 days ago · 40 km deep · 89 km away
- 3.425 km SE of Fry, Greece · 8149 days ago · 5 km deep · 87 km away
- 3.514 km SE of Fry, Greece · 8149 days ago · 5 km deep · 95 km away
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000cznx. Read Thu, Oct 1, 2026, 4:42 AM UTC.