M3.4 earthquake 33 km S of Lithakiá, Greece
A magnitude 3.4 earthquake struck 33 km S of Lithakiá, Greece on Fri, Mar 12, 2004, 5:22 AM GMT+2 (03:22 UTC), 18 km (11 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.5 8 km NW of Methóni, Greece. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 3.4 (md), minor
- Local time
- UTC
- 2004-03-12 03:22:44 UTC
- Depth
- 18.0 km (11.2 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 37.420° N, 20.800° 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
- 7
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 23 in the 60 days after this one and 15 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 3.06 km ENE of Lálas, Greece · 8236 days ago · 15 km deep · 93 km away
- 3.310 km SW of Póros, Greece · 8233 days ago · 10 km deep · 74 km away
- 3.56 km WSW of Arkoúdi, Greece · 8231 days ago · 4 km deep · 50 km away
- 3.540 km W of Filiatrá, Greece · 8229 days ago · 5 km deep · 47 km away
- 3.412 km SW of Gargaliánoi, Greece · 8224 days ago · 5 km deep · 82 km away
- 3.424 km SW of Lixoúri, Greece · 8224 days ago · 11 km deep · 86 km away
- 3.219 km SE of Lithakiá, Greece · 8221 days ago · 5 km deep · 26 km away
- 3.422 km SW of Lixoúri, Greece · 8219 days ago · 9 km deep · 83 km away
- 3.662 km SSW of Lithakiá, Greece · 8212 days ago · 4 km deep · 32 km away
- 3.151 km SSW of Lithakiá, Greece · 8212 days ago · 4 km deep · 22 km away
- 3.529 km S of Lithakiá, Greece · 8204 days ago · 5 km deep · 4 km away
- 3.44 km SW of Vartholomió, Greece · 8195 days ago · 24 km deep · 56 km away
- 3.326 km SSW of Lixoúri, Greece · 8191 days ago · 7 km deep · 77 km away
- 2.94 km SW of Kréstena, Greece · 8190 days ago · 21 km deep · 71 km away
- 3.324 km SW of Epitálio, Greece · 8190 days ago · 16 km deep · 45 km away
- 3.13 km N of Pelópi, Greece · 8190 days ago · 27 km deep · 78 km away
- 3.316 km NW of Manoláda, Greece · 8188 days ago · 18 km deep · 87 km away
- 3.27 km SW of Póros, Greece · 8186 days ago · 5 km deep · 77 km away
- 4.58 km NW of Methóni, Greece · 8185 days ago · 14 km deep · 96 km away
- 3.361 km SSW of Lithakiá, Greece · 8184 days ago · 5 km deep · 31 km away
- 3.410 km S of Valsamáta, Greece · 8182 days ago · 5 km deep · 76 km away
- 3.546 km W of Filiatrá, Greece · 8180 days ago · 5 km deep · 41 km away
- 3.275 km WSW of Filiatrá, Greece · 8179 days ago · 11 km deep · 46 km away
Before
- 3.437 km WSW of Lixoúri, Greece · 8239 days ago · 14 km deep · 96 km away
- 3.14 km NE of Lálas, Greece · 8248 days ago · 5 km deep · 91 km away
- 3.74 km NE of Valsamáta, Greece · 8251 days ago · 14 km deep · 88 km away
- 3.316 km W of Dimitsána, Greece · 8253 days ago · 12 km deep · 95 km away
- 3.611 km N of Kyllíni, Greece · 8256 days ago · 4 km deep · 75 km away
- 3.34 km S of Goúmero, Greece · 8257 days ago · 22 km deep · 80 km away
- 3.11 km SSW of Varvásaina, Greece · 8257 days ago · 26 km deep · 66 km away
- 3.44 km SSE of Karátoula, Greece · 8258 days ago · 18 km deep · 73 km away
- 3.03 km NNE of Pelópi, Greece · 8258 days ago · 12 km deep · 78 km away
- 2.91 km NE of Archaía Olympía, Greece · 8258 days ago · 4 km deep · 79 km away
- 3.21 km W of Vartholomió, Greece · 8258 days ago · 37 km deep · 60 km away
- 3.22 km SE of Gargaliánoi, Greece · 8259 days ago · 22 km deep · 87 km away
- 3.410 km WSW of Lixoúri, Greece · 8259 days ago · 28 km deep · 94 km away
- 3.532 km SSE of Lithakiá, Greece · 8262 days ago · 5 km deep · 16 km away
- 4.112 km SW of Lixoúri, Greece · 8264 days ago · 24 km deep · 87 km away
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000cpqa. Read Wed, Sep 30, 2026, 11:44 PM UTC.