Greece earthquakes

M3.2 earthquake 12 km E of Psará, Greece

A magnitude 3.2 earthquake struck 12 km E of Psará, Greece on Wed, Dec 22, 2004, 10:33 AM GMT+2 (08:33 UTC), 39 km (24 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.7 4 km S of Yenifoça, Turkey. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
3.2 (Md, duration), minor
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2004-12-22 08:33:40 UTC
Depth
39.0 km (24.2 mi), shallow
Epicenter
38.520° N, 25.700° 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 usp000db71. 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
134°
Stations used
8

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 20 in the 60 days after this one and 19 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.338 km SSE of Psará, Greece · 7950 days ago · 39 km deep · 34 km away
  2. 3.037 km SE of Skýros, Greece · 7947 days ago · 38 km deep · 73 km away
  3. 3.74 km S of Yenifoça, Turkey · 7944 days ago · 29 km deep · 100 km away
  4. 3.42 km NNE of Foça, Turkey · 7944 days ago · 29 km deep · 95 km away
  5. 3.318 km NNE of Oinoússes, Greece · 7944 days ago · 22 km deep · 53 km away
  6. 3.29 km SSE of Psará, Greece · 7943 days ago · 33 km deep · 9 km away
  7. 3.419 km S of Thymianá, Greece · 7943 days ago · 38 km deep · 58 km away
  8. 3.23 km WSW of Foça, Turkey · 7938 days ago · 31 km deep · 90 km away
  9. 3.37 km WSW of Polichnítos, Greece · 7937 days ago · 24 km deep · 69 km away
  10. 3.537 km N of Psará, Greece · 7921 days ago · 12 km deep · 43 km away
  11. 3.437 km N of Psará, Greece · 7921 days ago · 15 km deep · 43 km away
  12. 3.432 km N of Psará, Greece · 7918 days ago · 20 km deep · 36 km away
  13. 3.431 km SW of Eresós, Greece · 7917 days ago · 28 km deep · 49 km away
  14. 3.527 km NNE of Psará, Greece · 7911 days ago · 30 km deep · 28 km away
  15. 3.730 km N of Psará, Greece · 7909 days ago · 18 km deep · 33 km away
  16. 3.36 km W of Seferihisar, Turkey · 7909 days ago · 16 km deep · 100 km away
  17. 3.322 km W of Psará, Greece · 7907 days ago · 10 km deep · 34 km away
  18. 3.145 km ENE of Skýros, Greece · 7906 days ago · 10 km deep · 90 km away
  19. 3.46 km S of Psará, Greece · 7899 days ago · 28 km deep · 13 km away
  20. 3.55 km NE of Oinoússes, Greece · 7894 days ago · 14 km deep · 50 km away

Before

  1. 3.645 km WNW of Eresós, Greece · 7971 days ago · 11 km deep · 88 km away
  2. 2.98 km SSE of Psará, Greece · 7973 days ago · 30 km deep · 10 km away
  3. 3.217 km NW of Yenifoça, Turkey · 7973 days ago · 29 km deep · 95 km away
  4. 3.419 km SE of Alaçat?, Turkey · 7975 days ago · 28 km deep · 84 km away
  5. 3.27 km N of Eresós, Greece · 7976 days ago · 38 km deep · 83 km away
  6. 3.033 km S of Eresós, Greece · 7976 days ago · 27 km deep · 43 km away
  7. 3.31 km NW of Psará, Greece · 7977 days ago · 30 km deep · 13 km away
  8. 3.110 km S of Psará, Greece · 7978 days ago · 24 km deep · 14 km away
  9. 3.112 km SSW of Psará, Greece · 7980 days ago · 3 km deep · 19 km away
  10. 3.27 km SSE of Psará, Greece · 7980 days ago · 31 km deep · 11 km away
  11. 3.28 km S of Psará, Greece · 7981 days ago · 10 km deep · 12 km away
  12. 3.216 km E of Psará, Greece · 7982 days ago · 39 km deep · 4 km away
  13. 3.327 km WNW of Psará, Greece · 7982 days ago · 29 km deep · 39 km away
  14. 3.27 km SE of Psará, Greece · 7982 days ago · 34 km deep · 6 km away
  15. 3.55 km SSW of Psará, Greece · 7983 days ago · 27 km deep · 14 km away
  16. 3.111 km S of Psará, Greece · 7983 days ago · 13 km deep · 14 km away
  17. 3.86 km SE of Psará, Greece · 7983 days ago · 33 km deep · 9 km away
  18. 3.215 km SW of Psará, Greece · 7984 days ago · 4 km deep · 25 km away
  19. 4.56 km S of Psará, Greece · 7984 days ago · 27 km deep · 12 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000db71. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 7:06 AM UTC.