Greece earthquakes

M3.2 earthquake 6 km ENE of Mesariá, Greece

A magnitude 3.2 earthquake struck 6 km ENE of Mesariá, Greece on Wed, May 12, 2004, 6:26 PM GMT+3 (15:26 UTC), 5 km (3 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.1 31 km E of Emporeío, Greece. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
3.2 (md), minor
Local time
UTC
2004-05-12 15:26:40 UTC
Depth
5.0 km (3.1 mi), shallow
Epicenter
36.430° N, 25.510° 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

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Station coverage gap
135°
Stations used
8

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Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 5 in the 60 days after this one and 3 in the 30 days before it.

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Sources

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000cuv3. Read Wed, Sep 30, 2026, 8:34 PM UTC.