Greece earthquakes

M3.5 earthquake 14 km SSE of Laimós, Greece

A magnitude 3.5 earthquake struck 14 km SSE of Laimós, Greece on Fri, Mar 19, 2004, 12:01 PM GMT+2 (10:01 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M5.0 21 km NE of Çorovodë, Albania. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
3.5 (Md, duration), minor
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2004-03-19 10:01:58 UTC
Depth
10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
Epicenter
40.718° N, 21.211° 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 usp000cqbh. 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.

Depth from
OPERATOR_ASSIGNED
Station coverage gap
85°
Stations used
20

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 3 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.33 km NW of Prómachoi, Greece · 8233 days ago · 5 km deep · 74 km away
  2. 3.34 km W of Polykárpi, Greece · 8229 days ago · 38 km deep · 67 km away
  3. 3.46 km S of Exaplátanos, Greece · 8229 days ago · 20 km deep · 81 km away
  4. 5.021 km NE of Çorovodë, Albania · 8214 days ago · 68 km deep · 71 km away
  5. 3.314 km ENE of Gramsh, Albania · 8203 days ago · 5 km deep · 77 km away
  6. 3.520 km WSW of Pogradec, Albania · 8202 days ago · 10 km deep · 66 km away
  7. 3.418 km E of Gramsh, Albania · 8201 days ago · 5 km deep · 70 km away
  8. 3.017 km E of Grevená, Greece · 8193 days ago · 10 km deep · 79 km away
  9. 3.116 km SSE of Siátista, Greece · 8192 days ago · 19 km deep · 74 km away
  10. 3.55 km WSW of Librazhd-Qendër, Albania · 8189 days ago · 5 km deep · 93 km away
  11. 3.5Albania-Macedonia border region · 8189 days ago · 5 km deep · 91 km away

Before

  1. 3.74 km NW of Mándalo, Greece · 8234 days ago · 10 km deep · 83 km away
  2. 3.95 km SSE of Ápsalos, Greece · 8234 days ago · 8 km deep · 75 km away
  3. 3.17 km E of Pogradec, Albania · 8247 days ago · 5 km deep · 44 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000cqbh. Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 10:08 AM UTC.