Greece earthquakes

M3.0 earthquake 71 km W of Kýthira, Greece

A magnitude 3.0 earthquake struck 71 km W of Kýthira, Greece on Thu, Apr 29, 2004, 6:32 AM GMT+3 (03:32 UTC), 2 km (1 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.5 8 km NW of Methóni, Greece. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
3.0 (md), minor
Local time
UTC
2004-04-29 03:32:59 UTC
Depth
2.0 km (1.2 mi), shallow
Epicenter
36.100° N, 22.200° 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
236°, poorly surrounded by stations
Stations used
4

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 10 in the 60 days after this one and 7 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.886 km WSW of Kýthira, Greece · 8188 days ago · 5 km deep · 19 km away
  2. 3.573 km SSE of Koróni, Greece · 8186 days ago · 19 km deep · 7 km away
  3. 4.58 km NW of Methóni, Greece · 8185 days ago · 14 km deep · 99 km away
  4. 3.063 km S of Koróni, Greece · 8176 days ago · 10 km deep · 28 km away
  5. 3.321 km SE of Kýthira, Greece · 8167 days ago · 20 km deep · 88 km away
  6. 3.378 km S of Koróni, Greece · 8156 days ago · 27 km deep · 26 km away
  7. 3.330 km NNE of Kýthira, Greece · 8155 days ago · 22 km deep · 87 km away
  8. 3.329 km SSW of Methóni, Greece · 8155 days ago · 5 km deep · 72 km away
  9. 3.556 km SSW of Kýthira, Greece · 8153 days ago · 37 km deep · 65 km away
  10. 4.2102 km SSW of Methóni, Greece · 8133 days ago · 5 km deep · 82 km away

Before

  1. 3.273 km WSW of Kýthira, Greece · 8190 days ago · 23 km deep · 22 km away
  2. 3.693 km WSW of Kýthira, Greece · 8191 days ago · 45 km deep · 38 km away
  3. 3.185 km S of Koróni, Greece · 8191 days ago · 10 km deep · 32 km away
  4. 3.877 km S of Koróni, Greece · 8191 days ago · 18 km deep · 23 km away
  5. 3.878 km S of Methóni, Greece · 8195 days ago · 5 km deep · 50 km away
  6. 3.456 km S of Kýthira, Greece · 8209 days ago · 34 km deep · 88 km away
  7. 3.421 km ESE of Kýthira, Greece · 8209 days ago · 5 km deep · 92 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000ctqc. Read Wed, Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 PM UTC.