Greece earthquakes

M2.9 earthquake 3 km N of Tríkala, Greece

A magnitude 2.9 earthquake struck 3 km N of Tríkala, Greece on Mon, Mar 8, 2004, 6:29 PM GMT+2 (16:29 UTC), 12 km (7 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.5 19 km SSW of Morfovoúni, Greece. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.9 (Md, duration), micro
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2004-03-08 16:29:59 UTC
Depth
12.0 km (7.5 mi), shallow
Epicenter
39.590° N, 21.760° 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 usp000cpeh. 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
176°
Stations used
4

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 14 in the 60 days after this one and 7 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.519 km SSW of Morfovoúni, Greece · 8234 days ago · 5 km deep · 44 km away
  2. 3.23 km NE of Thesprotikó, Greece · 8232 days ago · 17 km deep · 88 km away
  3. 3.2Greece · 8231 days ago · 28 km deep · 87 km away
  4. 3.310 km NNW of Stylída, Greece · 8231 days ago · 10 km deep · 96 km away
  5. 3.37 km SW of Metsovo, Greece · 8228 days ago · 4 km deep · 56 km away
  6. 3.214 km SSW of Anávra, Greece · 8218 days ago · 14 km deep · 62 km away
  7. 3.15 km NNE of Pappadátes, Greece · 8217 days ago · 6 km deep · 84 km away
  8. 3.56 km SSW of Kanália, Greece · 8204 days ago · 2 km deep · 95 km away
  9. 2.815 km SSE of Anthiró, Greece · 8201 days ago · 25 km deep · 45 km away
  10. 3.014 km WNW of Pappadátes, Greece · 8194 days ago · 38 km deep · 99 km away
  11. 3.25 km ESE of Spercheiáda, Greece · 8191 days ago · 14 km deep · 86 km away
  12. 3.017 km E of Grevená, Greece · 8191 days ago · 10 km deep · 56 km away
  13. 3.116 km SSE of Siátista, Greece · 8190 days ago · 19 km deep · 61 km away
  14. 3.12 km SSW of Amfilochía, Greece · 8186 days ago · 5 km deep · 99 km away

Before

  1. 3.09 km E of Livádi, Greece · 8243 days ago · 15 km deep · 73 km away
  2. 3.46 km SW of Asprángeloi, Greece · 8244 days ago · 5 km deep · 96 km away
  3. 3.01 km NE of Sardínia, Greece · 8246 days ago · 23 km deep · 90 km away
  4. 3.13 km SE of Kerasochóri, Greece · 8249 days ago · 41 km deep · 68 km away
  5. 3.45 km N of Filippiáda, Greece · 8252 days ago · 13 km deep · 84 km away
  6. 3.28 km ENE of Sardínia, Greece · 8260 days ago · 22 km deep · 84 km away
  7. 4.05 km NNW of Asprángeloi, Greece · 8267 days ago · 21 km deep · 95 km away

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Sources

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000cpeh. Read Thu, Oct 1, 2026, 1:20 PM UTC.