Greece earthquakes

M3.4 earthquake 2 km WSW of Kastrí, Greece

A magnitude 3.4 earthquake struck 2 km WSW of Kastrí, Greece on Thu, Jan 8, 2004, 6:50 AM GMT+2 (04:50 UTC), 20 km (12 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.1 20 km SSW of Kastrí, Greece. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
3.4 (md), minor
Local time
UTC
2004-01-08 04:50:56 UTC
Depth
20.0 km (12.4 mi), shallow
Epicenter
34.830° N, 24.060° 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
284°, poorly surrounded by stations
Stations used
6

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 8 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.228 km SSW of Pýrgos, Greece · 8300 days ago · 33 km deep · 84 km away
  2. 4.120 km SSW of Kastrí, Greece · 8300 days ago · 20 km deep · 19 km away
  3. 3.531 km ESE of Kastrí, Greece · 8297 days ago · 14 km deep · 34 km away
  4. 3.22 km NW of Tympáki, Greece · 8295 days ago · 5 km deep · 69 km away
  5. 3.318 km NNE of Mouzourás, Greece · 8295 days ago · 10 km deep · 98 km away
  6. 3.64 km SSW of Agía Varvára, Greece · 8294 days ago · 8 km deep · 90 km away
  7. 3.555 km SSE of Kastrí, Greece · 8291 days ago · 5 km deep · 56 km away
  8. 3.713 km SSW of Moíres, Greece · 8287 days ago · 5 km deep · 70 km away
  9. 3.533 km W of Palaióchora, Greece · 8287 days ago · 31 km deep · 83 km away
  10. 3.348 km SW of Kastrí, Greece · 8284 days ago · 19 km deep · 47 km away
  11. 3.518 km SSE of Moíres, Greece · 8274 days ago · 20 km deep · 83 km away
  12. 4.024 km S of Moíres, Greece · 8273 days ago · 5 km deep · 78 km away
  13. 3.833 km SSW of Pýrgos, Greece · 8272 days ago · 37 km deep · 93 km away
  14. 3.319 km SSW of Agía Galíni, Greece · 8267 days ago · 7 km deep · 49 km away
  15. 3.453 km S of Kastrí, Greece · 8266 days ago · 5 km deep · 54 km away
  16. 3.47 km SW of Atsipópoulo, Greece · 8266 days ago · 37 km deep · 60 km away
  17. 3.3Crete, Greece · 8259 days ago · 39 km deep · 46 km away
  18. 3.666 km SSW of Palaióchora, Greece · 8252 days ago · 14 km deep · 66 km away
  19. 3.436 km WSW of Kastrí, Greece · 8248 days ago · 31 km deep · 34 km away
  20. 3.611 km ESE of Chóra Sfakíon, Greece · 8246 days ago · 23 km deep · 41 km away

Before

  1. 3.241 km S of Pýrgos, Greece · 8305 days ago · 10 km deep · 98 km away
  2. 4.351 km SSW of Pýrgos, Greece · 8312 days ago · 10 km deep · 88 km away
  3. 3.121 km WNW of Palaióchora, Greece · 8320 days ago · 5 km deep · 77 km away
  4. 2.934 km SSW of Pýrgos, Greece · 8321 days ago · 43 km deep · 85 km away
  5. 3.342 km SSW of Pýrgos, Greece · 8321 days ago · 8 km deep · 84 km away
  6. 3.77 km NNW of Zarós, Greece · 8328 days ago · 23 km deep · 84 km away
  7. 3.732 km S of Moíres, Greece · 8331 days ago · 11 km deep · 79 km away
  8. 3.534 km SSW of Moíres, Greece · 8332 days ago · 12 km deep · 62 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000che0. Read Wed, Sep 30, 2026, 9:27 PM UTC.