Greece earthquakes

M4.4 earthquake 37 km WSW of Methóni, Greece

A magnitude 4.4 earthquake struck 37 km WSW of Methóni, Greece on Mon, Dec 20, 2004, 1:32 AM GMT+2 (23:32 UTC), 33 km (20 mi) below the surface.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
4.4 (mb, body-wave), light
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2004-12-19 23:32:35 UTC
Depth
32.6 km (20.3 mi), shallow
Epicenter
36.746° N, 21.292° 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 usp000db24. 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
54°
Stations used
110

Nearest places

Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 25 in the 60 days after this one and 11 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.420 km W of Pýlos, Greece · 7958 days ago · 31 km deep · 26 km away
  2. 3.42 km NNW of Chóra, Greece · 7957 days ago · 45 km deep · 52 km away
  3. 3.34 km ENE of Filiatrá, Greece · 7956 days ago · 50 km deep · 57 km away
  4. 3.944 km WSW of Methóni, Greece · 7956 days ago · 21 km deep · 8 km away
  5. 4.0southern Greece · 7953 days ago · 14 km deep · 35 km away
  6. 3.543 km W of Methóni, Greece · 7953 days ago · 17 km deep · 7 km away
  7. 3.24 km E of Arfará, Greece · 7950 days ago · 4 km deep · 85 km away
  8. 4.344 km W of Filiatrá, Greece · 7938 days ago · 16 km deep · 51 km away
  9. 3.650 km W of Filiatrá, Greece · 7938 days ago · 12 km deep · 47 km away
  10. 3.443 km W of Filiatrá, Greece · 7938 days ago · 5 km deep · 53 km away
  11. 3.312 km WNW of Kyparissía, Greece · 7937 days ago · 18 km deep · 64 km away
  12. 3.014 km W of Filiatrá, Greece · 7935 days ago · 17 km deep · 48 km away
  13. 3.551 km SSW of Lithakiá, Greece · 7928 days ago · 6 km deep · 85 km away
  14. 3.542 km S of Lithakiá, Greece · 7921 days ago · 10 km deep · 74 km away
  15. 3.211 km N of Kopanáki, Greece · 7920 days ago · 55 km deep · 86 km away
  16. 3.782 km SSW of Lithakiá, Greece · 7914 days ago · 10 km deep · 69 km away
  17. 3.9117 km SSW of Lithakiá, Greece · 7914 days ago · 9 km deep · 90 km away
  18. 3.337 km WSW of Filiatrá, Greece · 7914 days ago · 2 km deep · 37 km away
  19. 3.4102 km SSW of Lithakiá, Greece · 7913 days ago · 39 km deep · 80 km away
  20. 3.833 km WSW of Methóni, Greece · 7913 days ago · 22 km deep · 6 km away
  21. 3.475 km S of Lithakiá, Greece · 7912 days ago · 39 km deep · 59 km away
  22. 3.659 km WSW of Methóni, Greece · 7911 days ago · 5 km deep · 23 km away
  23. 3.656 km WSW of Methóni, Greece · 7911 days ago · 2 km deep · 20 km away
  24. 3.411 km WSW of Pýlos, Greece · 7907 days ago · 2 km deep · 29 km away
  25. 3.560 km WSW of Methóni, Greece · 7903 days ago · 5 km deep · 23 km away

Before

  1. 3.6108 km SSW of Methóni, Greece · 7963 days ago · 36 km deep · 94 km away
  2. 3.050 km SSE of Koróni, Greece · 7965 days ago · 52 km deep · 83 km away
  3. 3.689 km S of Koróni, Greece · 7965 days ago · 3 km deep · 98 km away
  4. 3.414 km W of Pýlos, Greece · 7968 days ago · 34 km deep · 29 km away
  5. 3.347 km W of Filiatrá, Greece · 7970 days ago · 5 km deep · 53 km away
  6. 3.441 km W of Filiatrá, Greece · 7971 days ago · 10 km deep · 51 km away
  7. 3.845 km WSW of Methóni, Greece · 7978 days ago · 18 km deep · 10 km away
  8. 3.746 km WSW of Methóni, Greece · 7978 days ago · 22 km deep · 15 km away
  9. 3.746 km WSW of Methóni, Greece · 7978 days ago · 18 km deep · 12 km away
  10. 4.613 km W of Pýlos, Greece · 7979 days ago · 43 km deep · 28 km away
  11. 3.211 km NNE of Vlachópoulo, Greece · 7982 days ago · 17 km deep · 63 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000db24. Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 8:24 PM UTC.