Greece earthquakes

M3.7 earthquake 4 km NE of Valsamáta, Greece

A magnitude 3.7 earthquake struck 4 km NE of Valsamáta, Greece on Fri, Feb 27, 2004, 9:14 PM GMT+2 (19:14 UTC), 14 km (9 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.4 57 km WNW of Lixoúri, Greece. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
3.7 (ML, local (Richter)), minor
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2004-02-27 19:14:19 UTC
Depth
14.0 km (8.7 mi), shallow
Epicenter
38.200° N, 20.620° 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 usp000cnhz. 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
92°
Stations used
28

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 28 in the 60 days after this one and 21 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.32 km S of Kainoúryion, Greece · 8250 days ago · 19 km deep · 87 km away
  2. 3.01 km NE of Sardínia, Greece · 8246 days ago · 23 km deep · 94 km away
  3. 3.212 km N of Itháki, Greece · 8244 days ago · 3 km deep · 33 km away
  4. 3.437 km WSW of Lixoúri, Greece · 8240 days ago · 14 km deep · 52 km away
  5. 4.457 km WNW of Lixoúri, Greece · 8240 days ago · 43 km deep · 72 km away
  6. 3.817 km W of Lefkáda, Greece · 8239 days ago · 10 km deep · 70 km away
  7. 3.433 km S of Lithakiá, Greece · 8239 days ago · 18 km deep · 88 km away
  8. 3.718 km W of Lixoúri, Greece · 8236 days ago · 4 km deep · 34 km away
  9. 3.310 km SW of Póros, Greece · 8234 days ago · 10 km deep · 15 km away
  10. 3.327 km WSW of Lefkáda, Greece · 8233 days ago · 5 km deep · 58 km away
  11. 3.336 km WSW of Lefkáda, Greece · 8233 days ago · 23 km deep · 65 km away
  12. 3.56 km WSW of Arkoúdi, Greece · 8232 days ago · 4 km deep · 57 km away
  13. 3.27 km W of Antirrio, Greece · 8231 days ago · 28 km deep · 94 km away
  14. 3.02 km ENE of Káto Acha?a, Greece · 8229 days ago · 5 km deep · 84 km away
  15. 3.320 km SW of Lefkáda, Greece · 8229 days ago · 23 km deep · 54 km away
  16. 3.424 km SW of Lixoúri, Greece · 8225 days ago · 11 km deep · 38 km away
  17. 3.219 km SE of Lithakiá, Greece · 8222 days ago · 5 km deep · 74 km away
  18. 3.422 km SW of Lixoúri, Greece · 8220 days ago · 9 km deep · 35 km away
  19. 3.20 km ENE of Lepenoú, Greece · 8220 days ago · 5 km deep · 82 km away
  20. 3.729 km NW of Itháki, Greece · 8211 days ago · 5 km deep · 42 km away
  21. 3.522 km SSW of Lefkáda, Greece · 8205 days ago · 5 km deep · 51 km away
  22. 3.529 km S of Lithakiá, Greece · 8205 days ago · 5 km deep · 85 km away
  23. 3.520 km SW of Lefkáda, Greece · 8203 days ago · 15 km deep · 55 km away
  24. 3.23 km NNW of Lepenoú, Greece · 8200 days ago · 13 km deep · 83 km away
  25. 3.49 km SSW of Mesolóngi, Greece · 8200 days ago · 7 km deep · 70 km away
  26. 3.78 km S of Mataránga, Greece · 8199 days ago · 14 km deep · 79 km away
  27. 3.34 km WSW of Panaitólion, Greece · 8198 days ago · 25 km deep · 79 km away
  28. 3.44 km SW of Vartholomió, Greece · 8196 days ago · 24 km deep · 63 km away

Before

  1. 3.06 km SE of Monastiráki, Greece · 8256 days ago · 42 km deep · 74 km away
  2. 3.611 km N of Kyllíni, Greece · 8258 days ago · 4 km deep · 49 km away
  3. 3.11 km SSW of Varvásaina, Greece · 8258 days ago · 26 km deep · 97 km away
  4. 3.44 km SSE of Karátoula, Greece · 8259 days ago · 18 km deep · 99 km away
  5. 3.21 km W of Vartholomió, Greece · 8259 days ago · 37 km deep · 63 km away
  6. 3.614 km WNW of Lefkáda, Greece · 8260 days ago · 5 km deep · 77 km away
  7. 3.410 km WSW of Lixoúri, Greece · 8260 days ago · 28 km deep · 26 km away
  8. 3.22 km SSW of Thérmo, Greece · 8260 days ago · 5 km deep · 98 km away
  9. 3.28 km ENE of Sardínia, Greece · 8261 days ago · 22 km deep · 100 km away
  10. 3.35 km NW of Thérmo, Greece · 8261 days ago · 15 km deep · 99 km away
  11. 3.36 km E of Gavaloú, Greece · 8262 days ago · 19 km deep · 94 km away
  12. 3.85 km NW of Thérmo, Greece · 8262 days ago · 14 km deep · 99 km away
  13. 4.14 km NW of Thérmo, Greece · 8263 days ago · 12 km deep · 98 km away
  14. 3.532 km SSE of Lithakiá, Greece · 8263 days ago · 5 km deep · 89 km away
  15. 3.37 km N of Káto Acha?a, Greece · 8265 days ago · 5 km deep · 80 km away
  16. 4.112 km SW of Lixoúri, Greece · 8265 days ago · 24 km deep · 26 km away
  17. 3.19 km NNE of Gaïtánion, Greece · 8270 days ago · 5 km deep · 47 km away
  18. 3.417 km SSW of Lefkáda, Greece · 8275 days ago · 5 km deep · 53 km away
  19. 3.444 km SW of Lithakiá, Greece · 8277 days ago · 14 km deep · 85 km away
  20. 3.09 km W of Pátra, Greece · 8279 days ago · 34 km deep · 88 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000cnhz. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 2:18 AM UTC.