Greece earthquakes

M1.7 earthquake 4 km SW of Sochós, Greece

A magnitude 1.7 earthquake struck 4 km SW of Sochós, Greece on Mon, Jun 21, 2004, 7:16 AM GMT+3 (04:16 UTC), 13 km (8 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.7 4 km N of Néa Apollonía, Greece. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.7 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2004-06-21 04:16:04 UTC
Depth
13.0 km (8.1 mi), shallow
Epicenter
40.784° N, 23.322° 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 usp000cyd5. 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
109°
Stations used
5

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 17 in the 60 days after this one and 2 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.05 km WSW of Néa Apollonía, Greece · 8136 days ago · 9 km deep · 20 km away
  2. 2.64 km NW of Néa Magnisía, Greece · 8136 days ago · 5 km deep · 44 km away
  3. 3.010 km N of Sárti, Greece · 8134 days ago · 10 km deep · 86 km away
  4. 2.410 km NNW of Sárti, Greece · 8134 days ago · 1 km deep · 84 km away
  5. 2.33 km SSE of Véroia, Greece · 8134 days ago · 9 km deep · 99 km away
  6. 1.68 km SSE of Gevgelija, North Macedonia · 8133 days ago · 11 km deep · 73 km away
  7. 2.46 km SSE of Askós, Greece · 8133 days ago · 5 km deep · 13 km away
  8. 2.214 km SSW of Ouranoupolis, Greece · 8132 days ago · 5 km deep · 79 km away
  9. 3.15 km NNW of Gotse Delchev, Bulgaria · 8131 days ago · 6 km deep · 98 km away
  10. 2.82 km SSW of Pentálofos, Greece · 8131 days ago · 1 km deep · 41 km away
  11. 1.72 km NE of Vasiliká, Greece · 8130 days ago · 3 km deep · 35 km away
  12. 2.33 km E of Kampánis, Greece · 8128 days ago · 7 km deep · 32 km away
  13. 3.74 km N of Néa Apollonía, Greece · 8113 days ago · 1 km deep · 17 km away
  14. 3.56 km NNE of Néa Apollonía, Greece · 8113 days ago · 1 km deep · 16 km away
  15. 2.65 km NE of Néa Apollonía, Greece · 8085 days ago · 1 km deep · 19 km away
  16. 2.57 km ESE of Megáli Panagía, Greece · 8081 days ago · 2 km deep · 55 km away
  17. 2.83 km WSW of Néa Róda, Greece · 8081 days ago · 1 km deep · 67 km away

Before

  1. 3.310 km WNW of Arnaía, Greece · 8149 days ago · 6 km deep · 32 km away
  2. 3.00 km SSW of Ágios Vasíleios, Greece · 8154 days ago · 2 km deep · 23 km away

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Sources

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000cyd5. Read Thu, Oct 1, 2026, 6:27 AM UTC.