Greece earthquakes

M3.6 earthquake 93 km WSW of Kýthira, Greece

A magnitude 3.6 earthquake struck 93 km WSW of Kýthira, Greece on Wed, Apr 28, 2004, 9:11 AM GMT+3 (06:11 UTC), 45 km (28 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.2 102 km SSW of Methóni, Greece. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
3.6 (Md, duration), minor
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2004-04-28 06:11:42 UTC
Depth
45.0 km (28.0 mi), shallow
Epicenter
35.780° N, 22.060° 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 usp000ctmy. 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
233°, poorly surrounded by stations
Stations used
8

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 11 in the 60 days after this one and 4 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.273 km WSW of Kýthira, Greece · 8192 days ago · 23 km deep · 20 km away
  2. 3.071 km W of Kýthira, Greece · 8192 days ago · 2 km deep · 38 km away
  3. 3.886 km WSW of Kýthira, Greece · 8191 days ago · 5 km deep · 21 km away
  4. 3.573 km SSE of Koróni, Greece · 8189 days ago · 19 km deep · 42 km away
  5. 3.063 km S of Koróni, Greece · 8179 days ago · 10 km deep · 50 km away
  6. 3.378 km S of Koróni, Greece · 8159 days ago · 27 km deep · 37 km away
  7. 3.329 km SSW of Methóni, Greece · 8158 days ago · 5 km deep · 95 km away
  8. 3.556 km SSW of Kýthira, Greece · 8155 days ago · 37 km deep · 60 km away
  9. 3.7110 km WSW of Palaióchora, Greece · 8153 days ago · 10 km deep · 93 km away
  10. 3.688 km W of Palaióchora, Greece · 8141 days ago · 21 km deep · 94 km away
  11. 4.2102 km SSW of Methóni, Greece · 8136 days ago · 5 km deep · 70 km away

Before

  1. 3.185 km S of Koróni, Greece · 8193 days ago · 10 km deep · 34 km away
  2. 3.877 km S of Koróni, Greece · 8194 days ago · 18 km deep · 37 km away
  3. 3.878 km S of Methóni, Greece · 8198 days ago · 5 km deep · 53 km away
  4. 3.456 km S of Kýthira, Greece · 8212 days ago · 34 km deep · 86 km away

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Sources

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000ctmy. Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 12:12 PM UTC.