Greece earthquakes

M3.1 earthquake 28 km WNW of Kýthira, Greece

A magnitude 3.1 earthquake struck 28 km WNW of Kýthira, Greece on Fri, Jul 9, 2004, 3:16 AM GMT+3 (00:16 UTC), 7 km (4 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.8 89 km S of Koróni, Greece. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
3.1 (Md, duration), minor
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2004-07-09 00:16:48 UTC
Depth
7.0 km (4.3 mi), shallow
Epicenter
36.290° N, 22.730° 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 usp000czta. 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
198°, 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: 31 in the 60 days after this one and 9 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.028 km NW of Kýthira, Greece · 8119 days ago · 15 km deep · 2 km away
  2. 3.889 km S of Koróni, Greece · 8119 days ago · 5 km deep · 82 km away
  3. 3.325 km NW of Kýthira, Greece · 8118 days ago · 2 km deep · 7 km away
  4. 3.127 km NW of Kýthira, Greece · 8116 days ago · 14 km deep · 3 km away
  5. 3.673 km W of Kíssamos, Greece · 8114 days ago · 5 km deep · 96 km away
  6. 3.134 km NNW of Kýthira, Greece · 8114 days ago · 5 km deep · 14 km away
  7. 3.429 km S of Methóni, Greece · 8112 days ago · 14 km deep · 96 km away
  8. 3.269 km SSW of Koróni, Greece · 8110 days ago · 2 km deep · 84 km away
  9. 3.232 km S of Spétses, Greece · 8106 days ago · 23 km deep · 87 km away
  10. 3.235 km SSE of Spétses, Greece · 8106 days ago · 17 km deep · 89 km away
  11. 3.162 km E of Kýthira, Greece · 8105 days ago · 31 km deep · 84 km away
  12. 3.39 km ESE of Leonídio, Greece · 8096 days ago · 57 km deep · 95 km away
  13. 3.7102 km WSW of Kýthira, Greece · 8096 days ago · 5 km deep · 91 km away
  14. 3.258 km S of Koróni, Greece · 8094 days ago · 5 km deep · 65 km away
  15. 3.386 km S of Koróni, Greece · 8094 days ago · 17 km deep · 71 km away
  16. 2.828 km NW of Kýthira, Greece · 8090 days ago · 4 km deep · 6 km away
  17. 3.198 km WSW of Kýthira, Greece · 8089 days ago · 5 km deep · 85 km away
  18. 3.768 km SSE of Koróni, Greece · 8088 days ago · 24 km deep · 55 km away
  19. 3.559 km SSW of Gýtheio, Greece · 8084 days ago · 18 km deep · 38 km away
  20. 3.569 km W of Kýthira, Greece · 8080 days ago · 5 km deep · 50 km away
  21. 3.026 km WNW of Kíssamos, Greece · 8080 days ago · 5 km deep · 97 km away
  22. 3.417 km SSW of Kardamýli, Greece · 8071 days ago · 18 km deep · 69 km away
  23. 3.126 km NE of Géfyra, Greece · 8068 days ago · 21 km deep · 77 km away
  24. 3.237 km SE of Géfyra, Greece · 8068 days ago · 55 km deep · 57 km away
  25. 3.325 km S of Géfyra, Greece · 8067 days ago · 4 km deep · 33 km away
  26. 3.172 km W of Kýthira, Greece · 8067 days ago · 5 km deep · 54 km away
  27. 3.16 km NE of Koróni, Greece · 8066 days ago · 5 km deep · 88 km away
  28. 3.496 km WSW of Kýthira, Greece · 8065 days ago · 36 km deep · 85 km away
  29. 3.435 km SE of Koróni, Greece · 8064 days ago · 9 km deep · 56 km away
  30. 3.572 km E of Kýthira, Greece · 8063 days ago · 24 km deep · 95 km away
  31. 3.0southern Greece · 8062 days ago · 42 km deep · 89 km away

Before

  1. 2.920 km E of Kýthira, Greece · 8120 days ago · 2 km deep · 47 km away
  2. 3.543 km SW of Gýtheio, Greece · 8120 days ago · 30 km deep · 42 km away
  3. 3.223 km NNW of Kýthira, Greece · 8120 days ago · 13 km deep · 17 km away
  4. 3.028 km NW of Kýthira, Greece · 8120 days ago · 12 km deep · 4 km away
  5. 3.329 km NW of Kýthira, Greece · 8120 days ago · 7 km deep · 6 km away
  6. 3.228 km NW of Kýthira, Greece · 8120 days ago · 11 km deep · 7 km away
  7. 3.329 km NNW of Kýthira, Greece · 8120 days ago · 9 km deep · 13 km away
  8. 3.432 km NW of Kýthira, Greece · 8120 days ago · 5 km deep · 10 km away
  9. 3.225 km NW of Kýthira, Greece · 8127 days ago · 10 km deep · 7 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000czta. Read Thu, Oct 1, 2026, 1:03 PM UTC.