M3.6 earthquake 40 km SE of Lithakiá, Greece
A magnitude 3.6 earthquake struck 40 km SE of Lithakiá, Greece on Mon, Aug 2, 2004, 3:48 AM GMT+3 (00:48 UTC), 12 km (7 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.7 56 km WSW 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
- 3.6 (Md, duration), minor
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2004-08-02 00:48:34 UTC
- Depth
- 12.0 km (7.5 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 37.420° N, 21.090° 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 usp000d19v. 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
- 207°, poorly surrounded by stations
- Stations used
- 13
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 42 in the 60 days after this one and 17 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 3.52 km SSE of Arkoúdi, Greece · 8099 days ago · 8 km deep · 46 km away
- 3.56 km SSE of Arkoúdi, Greece · 8099 days ago · 5 km deep · 41 km away
- 3.40 km N of Arkoúdi, Greece · 8099 days ago · 5 km deep · 48 km away
- 3.21 km ESE of Kardamás, Greece · 8097 days ago · 4 km deep · 45 km away
- 3.116 km NW of Langádhia, Greece · 8096 days ago · 16 km deep · 84 km away
- 3.69 km S of Valsamáta, Greece · 8091 days ago · 10 km deep · 86 km away
- 3.114 km NNE of Meligalás, Greece · 8091 days ago · 3 km deep · 81 km away
- 3.317 km S of Valsamáta, Greece · 8089 days ago · 6 km deep · 80 km away
- 3.116 km SE of Chalandrítsa, Greece · 8087 days ago · 28 km deep · 97 km away
- 3.235 km SW of Epitálio, Greece · 8087 days ago · 5 km deep · 15 km away
- 3.45 km S of Argostólion, Greece · 8084 days ago · 10 km deep · 95 km away
- 3.32 km SW of Valsamáta, Greece · 8083 days ago · 17 km deep · 94 km away
- 3.09 km W of Megalópoli, Greece · 8082 days ago · 4 km deep · 84 km away
- 2.93 km NW of Langádhia, Greece · 8082 days ago · 14 km deep · 86 km away
- 3.617 km SW of Methóni, Greece · 8082 days ago · 39 km deep · 91 km away
- 3.21 km W of Várda, Greece · 8078 days ago · 2 km deep · 72 km away
- 3.29 km NW of Arkoúdi, Greece · 8077 days ago · 5 km deep · 54 km away
- 3.114 km NNE of Langádhia, Greece · 8076 days ago · 24 km deep · 97 km away
- 3.015 km WNW of Filiatrá, Greece · 8075 days ago · 14 km deep · 39 km away
- 3.756 km WSW of Methóni, Greece · 8074 days ago · 2 km deep · 78 km away
- 3.470 km S of Lithakiá, Greece · 8071 days ago · 6 km deep · 49 km away
- 3.277 km SSW of Lithakiá, Greece · 8071 days ago · 5 km deep · 59 km away
- 3.4Ionian Sea · 8070 days ago · 9 km deep · 24 km away
- 3.28 km W of Zacháro, Greece · 8069 days ago · 19 km deep · 41 km away
- 3.26 km NW of Zacháro, Greece · 8068 days ago · 20 km deep · 47 km away
- 3.538 km SW of Lithakiá, Greece · 8066 days ago · 5 km deep · 49 km away
- 3.573 km S of Lithakiá, Greece · 8064 days ago · 5 km deep · 52 km away
- 3.634 km WSW of Methóni, Greece · 8063 days ago · 19 km deep · 81 km away
- 3.05 km ESE of Káto Mazaráki, Greece · 8062 days ago · 29 km deep · 90 km away
- 3.658 km W of Filiatrá, Greece · 8062 days ago · 13 km deep · 29 km away
- 3.39 km SE of Chalandrítsa, Greece · 8060 days ago · 18 km deep · 99 km away
- 3.310 km NE of Katastárion, Greece · 8059 days ago · 5 km deep · 56 km away
- 3.684 km SSW of Lithakiá, Greece · 8058 days ago · 5 km deep · 73 km away
- 3.23 km WSW of Megalópoli, Greece · 8057 days ago · 3 km deep · 90 km away
- 3.12 km ESE of Lálas, Greece · 8056 days ago · 23 km deep · 66 km away
- 3.765 km WSW of Methóni, Greece · 8056 days ago · 5 km deep · 92 km away
- 3.238 km W of Filiatrá, Greece · 8055 days ago · 10 km deep · 28 km away
- 3.42 km SE of Kardamás, Greece · 8055 days ago · 13 km deep · 44 km away
- 3.14 km SW of Vrachnaíika, Greece · 8050 days ago · 27 km deep · 92 km away
- 3.46 km E of Pýlos, Greece · 8050 days ago · 7 km deep · 83 km away
- 3.230 km SSW of Lithakiá, Greece · 8040 days ago · 38 km deep · 35 km away
- 3.440 km SSE of Lithakiá, Greece · 8039 days ago · 10 km deep · 2 km away
Before
- 3.44 km NE of Kopanáki, Greece · 8100 days ago · 30 km deep · 68 km away
- 2.95 km SE of Chalandrítsa, Greece · 8103 days ago · 20 km deep · 98 km away
- 3.39 km SW of Methóni, Greece · 8103 days ago · 12 km deep · 86 km away
- 3.78 km W of Pýrgos, Greece · 8105 days ago · 19 km deep · 36 km away
- 3.41 km NNW of Filiatrá, Greece · 8107 days ago · 18 km deep · 51 km away
- 3.341 km S of Lithakiá, Greece · 8109 days ago · 22 km deep · 25 km away
- 3.212 km SE of Zacháro, Greece · 8111 days ago · 16 km deep · 59 km away
- 2.819 km SSE of Chalandrítsa, Greece · 8111 days ago · 21 km deep · 88 km away
- 2.816 km N of Goúmero, Greece · 8111 days ago · 20 km deep · 72 km away
- 3.117 km SSW of Dimitsána, Greece · 8114 days ago · 18 km deep · 75 km away
- 3.3Ionian Sea · 8115 days ago · 26 km deep · 64 km away
- 3.383 km WSW of Filiatrá, Greece · 8117 days ago · 24 km deep · 69 km away
- 3.622 km NE of Lálas, Greece · 8118 days ago · 11 km deep · 85 km away
- 3.19 km NNW of Katastárion, Greece · 8119 days ago · 2 km deep · 64 km away
- 3.47 km S of Argostólion, Greece · 8119 days ago · 10 km deep · 93 km away
- 3.152 km W of Filiatrá, Greece · 8121 days ago · 5 km deep · 36 km away
- 3.235 km S of Lithakiá, Greece · 8128 days ago · 4 km deep · 25 km away
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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000d19v. Read Mon, Oct 5, 2026, 6:19 AM UTC.