Greece earthquakes

M2.9 earthquake 9 km WSW of Skiáthos, Greece

A magnitude 2.9 earthquake struck 9 km WSW of Skiáthos, Greece on Sun, Jan 4, 2004, 10:48 PM GMT+2 (20:48 UTC), 16 km (10 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.8 4 km ENE of Psachná, Greece. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.9 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2004-01-04 20:48:45 UTC
Depth
16.0 km (9.9 mi), shallow
Epicenter
39.140° N, 23.380° E
Region
Greece
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

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No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.

How well it is located

Reviewed by a seismologist.

Station coverage gap
165°
Stations used
6

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 23 in the 60 days after this one and 8 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.116 km ENE of Patitírion, Greece · 8301 days ago · 41 km deep · 58 km away
  2. 2.62 km NNW of Magoúla, Greece · 8299 days ago · 32 km deep · 87 km away
  3. 2.95 km WSW of Asopía, Greece · 8294 days ago · 4 km deep · 96 km away
  4. 3.84 km ENE of Psachná, Greece · 8293 days ago · 24 km deep · 66 km away
  5. 2.83 km WNW of Kastélla, Greece · 8292 days ago · 22 km deep · 65 km away
  6. 2.85 km SSE of Áyios Konstandínos, Greece · 8289 days ago · 9 km deep · 65 km away
  7. 3.026 km ESE of Patitírion, Greece · 8288 days ago · 39 km deep · 67 km away
  8. 3.12 km NE of Fársala, Greece · 8288 days ago · 9 km deep · 86 km away
  9. 3.314 km N of Yimnón, Greece · 8287 days ago · 15 km deep · 77 km away
  10. 3.09 km WNW of Amfíkleia, Greece · 8285 days ago · 14 km deep · 93 km away
  11. 3.137 km ENE of Zagorá, Greece · 8282 days ago · 5 km deep · 48 km away
  12. 3.76 km NNE of Roviés, Greece · 8280 days ago · 20 km deep · 33 km away
  13. 3.1Greece · 8277 days ago · 20 km deep · 96 km away
  14. 2.74 km SSW of Politiká, Greece · 8276 days ago · 10 km deep · 66 km away
  15. 2.66 km SW of Politiká, Greece · 8269 days ago · 34 km deep · 65 km away
  16. 2.7Greece · 8259 days ago · 10 km deep · 51 km away
  17. 2.642 km N of Patitírion, Greece · 8259 days ago · 29 km deep · 60 km away
  18. 3.328 km WNW of Skýros, Greece · 8257 days ago · 29 km deep · 78 km away
  19. 3.024 km NE of Agiá, Greece · 8256 days ago · 29 km deep · 88 km away
  20. 2.58 km NE of Erythrés, Greece · 8253 days ago · 34 km deep · 97 km away
  21. 2.58 km NNE of Psachná, Greece · 8253 days ago · 5 km deep · 61 km away
  22. 3.0Greece · 8252 days ago · 45 km deep · 99 km away
  23. 3.36 km S of Áyios Konstandínos, Greece · 8251 days ago · 4 km deep · 67 km away

Before

  1. 2.75 km ENE of Politiká, Greece · 8309 days ago · 19 km deep · 61 km away
  2. 2.84 km SSW of Politiká, Greece · 8312 days ago · 20 km deep · 66 km away
  3. 2.222 km SW of Kassándreia, Greece · 8312 days ago · 10 km deep · 88 km away
  4. 3.026 km E of Patitírion, Greece · 8318 days ago · 11 km deep · 68 km away
  5. 2.925 km E of Patitírion, Greece · 8318 days ago · 30 km deep · 67 km away
  6. 2.94 km W of Politiká, Greece · 8319 days ago · 25 km deep · 61 km away
  7. 2.87 km NNE of Livanátes, Greece · 8331 days ago · 29 km deep · 49 km away
  8. 4.451 km SSE of Sykiá, Greece · 8333 days ago · 10 km deep · 96 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000ch4n. Read Wed, Sep 30, 2026, 12:47 PM UTC.