Greece earthquakes

M3.4 earthquake 40 km S of Pýrgos, Greece

A magnitude 3.4 earthquake struck 40 km S of Pýrgos, Greece on Mon, May 24, 2004, 11:45 PM GMT+3 (20:45 UTC), 5 km (3 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.4 22 km SE of Kastrí, Greece. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
3.4 (Md, duration), minor
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2004-05-24 20:45:52 UTC
Depth
5.0 km (3.1 mi), shallow
Epicenter
34.640° N, 25.100° 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 usp000cw3v. 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
220°, poorly surrounded by stations
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: 27 in the 60 days after this one and 11 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.02 km SE of Kentrí, Greece · 8164 days ago · 8 km deep · 74 km away
  2. 3.248 km SE of Ierápetra, Greece · 8155 days ago · 8 km deep · 92 km away
  3. 3.242 km S of Pýrgos, Greece · 8154 days ago · 4 km deep · 12 km away
  4. 4.223 km S of Moíres, Greece · 8151 days ago · 4 km deep · 28 km away
  5. 3.634 km S of Ierápetra, Greece · 8150 days ago · 5 km deep · 63 km away
  6. 3.466 km S of Néa Anatolí, Greece · 8150 days ago · 5 km deep · 62 km away
  7. 4.1Crete, Greece · 8141 days ago · 55 km deep · 49 km away
  8. 3.751 km SSW of Pýrgos, Greece · 8138 days ago · 15 km deep · 17 km away
  9. 3.519 km SE of Arkalochóri, Greece · 8135 days ago · 39 km deep · 52 km away
  10. 3.5139 km S of Pýrgos, Greece · 8131 days ago · 10 km deep · 99 km away
  11. 3.587 km S of Pýrgos, Greece · 8131 days ago · 17 km deep · 50 km away
  12. 3.476 km SSW of Néa Anatolí, Greece · 8130 days ago · 24 km deep · 44 km away
  13. 3.130 km SSW of Moíres, Greece · 8127 days ago · 38 km deep · 37 km away
  14. 3.64 km ENE of Kastrí, Greece · 8124 days ago · 22 km deep · 92 km away
  15. 3.2Crete, Greece · 8122 days ago · 2 km deep · 70 km away
  16. 3.22 km NNW of Moíres, Greece · 8122 days ago · 50 km deep · 53 km away
  17. 3.50 km E of Néa Anatolí, Greece · 8115 days ago · 4 km deep · 66 km away
  18. 4.422 km SE of Kastrí, Greece · 8112 days ago · 8 km deep · 75 km away
  19. 3.746 km S of Kastrí, Greece · 8112 days ago · 5 km deep · 92 km away
  20. 3.429 km SSE of Kastrí, Greece · 8112 days ago · 5 km deep · 80 km away
  21. 3.237 km SSE of Kastrí, Greece · 8112 days ago · 5 km deep · 74 km away
  22. 3.336 km SSE of Kastrí, Greece · 8112 days ago · 5 km deep · 83 km away
  23. 3.314 km S of Ierápetra, Greece · 8109 days ago · 14 km deep · 64 km away
  24. 3.287 km S of Néa Anatolí, Greece · 8109 days ago · 36 km deep · 64 km away
  25. 3.678 km SSE of Pýrgos, Greece · 8109 days ago · 5 km deep · 42 km away
  26. 3.068 km S of Néa Anatolí, Greece · 8107 days ago · 21 km deep · 54 km away
  27. 3.350 km SSW of Moíres, Greece · 8105 days ago · 5 km deep · 37 km away

Before

  1. 3.47 km NE of Kastrí, Greece · 8166 days ago · 5 km deep · 91 km away
  2. 3.836 km S of Kastrí, Greece · 8167 days ago · 26 km deep · 100 km away
  3. 3.514 km E of Kastrí, Greece · 8167 days ago · 19 km deep · 81 km away
  4. 2.913 km ENE of Kastrí, Greece · 8167 days ago · 19 km deep · 85 km away
  5. 3.32 km SSE of Ierápetra, Greece · 8167 days ago · 18 km deep · 71 km away
  6. 3.440 km S of Pýrgos, Greece · 8170 days ago · 36 km deep · 8 km away
  7. 4.586 km S of Pýrgos, Greece · 8174 days ago · 16 km deep · 48 km away
  8. 3.316 km NNE of Kastrí, Greece · 8186 days ago · 43 km deep · 91 km away
  9. 3.325 km E of Kastrí, Greece · 8192 days ago · 32 km deep · 72 km away
  10. 3.273 km S of Néa Anatolí, Greece · 8193 days ago · 45 km deep · 56 km away
  11. 3.231 km ESE of Kentrí, Greece · 8194 days ago · 5 km deep · 94 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000cw3v. Read Thu, Oct 1, 2026, 3:49 AM UTC.