M3.9 earthquake 9 km SSW of Lefkáda, Greece
A magnitude 3.9 earthquake struck 9 km SSW of Lefkáda, Greece on Sun, Nov 7, 2004, 2:46 AM GMT+2 (00:46 UTC), 7 km (4 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.4 18 km SSW of Morfovoúni, Greece. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 3.9 (ML, local (Richter)), minor
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2004-11-07 00:46:49 UTC
- Depth
- 7.0 km (4.3 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 38.750° N, 20.670° 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 usp000d7up. 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
- 73°
- Stations used
- 31
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 22 in the 60 days after this one and 14 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 3.111 km E of Pappadátes, Greece · 8000 days ago · 0 km deep · 67 km away
- 3.612 km S of Valsamáta, Greece · 8000 days ago · 19 km deep · 77 km away
- 3.31 km NNW of Lixoúri, Greece · 7995 days ago · 4 km deep · 64 km away
- 3.212 km SW of Argostólion, Greece · 7991 days ago · 4 km deep · 77 km away
- 2.97 km NNE of Káto Acha?a, Greece · 7990 days ago · 38 km deep · 98 km away
- 2.811 km SW of Kanaláki, Greece · 7988 days ago · 31 km deep · 48 km away
- 3.610 km SSE of Paramythiá, Greece · 7977 days ago · 9 km deep · 71 km away
- 3.728 km WSW of Lixoúri, Greece · 7974 days ago · 15 km deep · 87 km away
- 3.25 km ESE of Paravóla, Greece · 7971 days ago · 18 km deep · 81 km away
- 4.418 km SSW of Morfovoúni, Greece · 7965 days ago · 13 km deep · 99 km away
- 3.919 km W of Lixoúri, Greece · 7964 days ago · 14 km deep · 73 km away
- 3.58 km ESE of Párga, Greece · 7963 days ago · 25 km deep · 59 km away
- 4.019 km S of Valsamáta, Greece · 7957 days ago · 33 km deep · 84 km away
- 3.515 km SW of Lefkáda, Greece · 7955 days ago · 8 km deep · 8 km away
- 3.322 km S of Argostólion, Greece · 7949 days ago · 3 km deep · 87 km away
- 2.92 km N of Stános, Greece · 7947 days ago · 21 km deep · 45 km away
- 3.218 km WNW of Gáïos, Greece · 7947 days ago · 18 km deep · 80 km away
- 3.465 km WNW of Lixoúri, Greece · 7945 days ago · 12 km deep · 87 km away
- 3.26 km NNE of Fyteíes, Greece · 7945 days ago · 4 km deep · 48 km away
- 3.5Greece · 7944 days ago · 26 km deep · 51 km away
- 2.910 km SSW of Rodotópi, Greece · 7944 days ago · 2 km deep · 98 km away
- 3.212 km N of Paramythiá, Greece · 7941 days ago · 2 km deep · 93 km away
Before
- 2.911 km ENE of Sardínia, Greece · 8006 days ago · 0 km deep · 60 km away
- 2.78 km ENE of Kríkellos, Greece · 8006 days ago · 3 km deep · 57 km away
- 3.313 km SSE of Argostólion, Greece · 8008 days ago · 7 km deep · 78 km away
- 3.87 km S of Valsamáta, Greece · 8011 days ago · 19 km deep · 72 km away
- 3.43 km E of Filiátes, Greece · 8012 days ago · 8 km deep · 98 km away
- 3.210 km ESE of Sardínia, Greece · 8013 days ago · 4 km deep · 56 km away
- 3.26 km E of Paravóla, Greece · 8021 days ago · 16 km deep · 81 km away
- 3.57 km WNW of Itháki, Greece · 8024 days ago · 5 km deep · 39 km away
- 3.11 km WSW of Neochorópoulo, Greece · 8025 days ago · 33 km deep · 98 km away
- 3.412 km N of Lixoúri, Greece · 8026 days ago · 5 km deep · 53 km away
- 3.519 km SW of Lefkáda, Greece · 8027 days ago · 5 km deep · 11 km away
- 3.211 km NNW of Itháki, Greece · 8027 days ago · 10 km deep · 32 km away
- 3.48 km WNW of Póros, Greece · 8028 days ago · 19 km deep · 64 km away
- 3.28 km S of Áno Kalentíni, Greece · 8029 days ago · 18 km deep · 65 km away
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000d7up. Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 1:37 AM UTC.