Greece earthquakes

M3.0 earthquake 38 km SSE of Karyes, Greece

A magnitude 3.0 earthquake struck 38 km SSE of Karyes, Greece on Sun, Jan 18, 2004, 4:29 PM GMT+2 (14:29 UTC), 29 km (18 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.6 14 km WSW of Elaiochóri, Greece. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
3.0 (md), minor
Local time
UTC
2004-01-18 14:29:43 UTC
Depth
29.0 km (18.0 mi), shallow
Epicenter
39.950° N, 24.460° E
Region
Greece
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

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
99°
Stations used
14

Nearest places

Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 8 in the 60 days after this one and 6 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.137 km ENE of Zagorá, Greece · 8282 days ago · 5 km deep · 92 km away
  2. 3.614 km WSW of Elaiochóri, Greece · 8282 days ago · 26 km deep · 96 km away
  3. 3.133 km SSW of Kamariótissa, Greece · 8277 days ago · 25 km deep · 76 km away
  4. 3.02 km WNW of Megáli Panagía, Greece · 8270 days ago · 17 km deep · 88 km away
  5. 2.642 km N of Patitírion, Greece · 8259 days ago · 29 km deep · 69 km away
  6. 3.14 km W of Ouranoupolis, Greece · 8256 days ago · 28 km deep · 63 km away
  7. 3.036 km N of Mýrina, Greece · 8245 days ago · 25 km deep · 60 km away
  8. 3.135 km NNE of Skiáthos, Greece · 8235 days ago · 4 km deep · 92 km away

Before

  1. 3.843 km ESE of Sykiá, Greece · 8292 days ago · 30 km deep · 9 km away
  2. 3.116 km ENE of Patitírion, Greece · 8301 days ago · 41 km deep · 92 km away
  3. 2.24 km ENE of Néa Róda, Greece · 8310 days ago · 10 km deep · 65 km away
  4. 1.96 km NE of Néa Róda, Greece · 8311 days ago · 10 km deep · 67 km away
  5. 3.026 km E of Patitírion, Greece · 8318 days ago · 11 km deep · 89 km away
  6. 2.925 km E of Patitírion, Greece · 8319 days ago · 30 km deep · 93 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000cj6f. Read Thu, Oct 1, 2026, 12:42 AM UTC.