Greece earthquakes

M3.1 earthquake Aegean Sea

A magnitude 3.1 earthquake struck in the Aegean Sea on Fri, Apr 29, 2005, 5:27 AM GMT+3 (02:27 UTC), 17 km (11 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.8 Aegean Sea. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
3.1 (ML, local (Richter)), minor
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2005-04-29 02:27:45 UTC
Depth
17.0 km (10.6 mi), shallow
Epicenter
39.180° N, 24.320° 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 usp000dpft. 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
68°
Stations used
12

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 44 in the 60 days after this one and 16 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.719 km WNW of Kými, Greece · 7824 days ago · 22 km deep · 68 km away
  2. 2.916 km ENE of Istiaía, Greece · 7823 days ago · 24 km deep · 89 km away
  3. 3.356 km WSW of Mýrina, Greece · 7821 days ago · 28 km deep · 57 km away
  4. 2.939 km SE of Karyes, Greece · 7820 days ago · 5 km deep · 98 km away
  5. 2.616 km NW of Kými, Greece · 7816 days ago · 29 km deep · 59 km away
  6. 2.810 km NE of Psachná, Greece · 7814 days ago · 10 km deep · 78 km away
  7. 3.06 km NE of Límni, Greece · 7809 days ago · 33 km deep · 93 km away
  8. 2.91 km SSE of Politiká, Greece · 7808 days ago · 4 km deep · 94 km away
  9. 2.62 km NE of Prokópi, Greece · 7805 days ago · 21 km deep · 85 km away
  10. 2.532 km SSW of Pefkochóri, Greece · 7804 days ago · 5 km deep · 93 km away
  11. 2.54 km NE of Politiká, Greece · 7803 days ago · 5 km deep · 89 km away
  12. 2.7Greece · 7800 days ago · 5 km deep · 96 km away
  13. 3.03 km ENE of Politiká, Greece · 7798 days ago · 21 km deep · 90 km away
  14. 2.58 km W of Politiká, Greece · 7798 days ago · 4 km deep · 99 km away
  15. 2.55 km W of Politiká, Greece · 7798 days ago · 21 km deep · 98 km away
  16. 3.29 km NNW of Mantoúdi, Greece · 7797 days ago · 23 km deep · 84 km away
  17. 3.0Greece · 7797 days ago · 25 km deep · 85 km away
  18. 2.814 km W of Oxílithos, Greece · 7796 days ago · 30 km deep · 74 km away
  19. 2.910 km NNW of Mantoúdi, Greece · 7796 days ago · 4 km deep · 84 km away
  20. 3.043 km W of Mýrina, Greece · 7794 days ago · 40 km deep · 73 km away
  21. 3.031 km WNW of Skýros, Greece · 7794 days ago · 32 km deep · 22 km away
  22. 2.89 km ENE of Istiaía, Greece · 7794 days ago · 21 km deep · 95 km away
  23. 3.03 km NE of Prokópi, Greece · 7793 days ago · 25 km deep · 83 km away
  24. 3.419 km W of Kými, Greece · 7793 days ago · 24 km deep · 72 km away
  25. 2.918 km E of Psachná, Greece · 7793 days ago · 27 km deep · 75 km away
  26. 2.715 km E of Istiaía, Greece · 7792 days ago · 5 km deep · 90 km away
  27. 2.515 km N of Yimnón, Greece · 7790 days ago · 3 km deep · 76 km away
  28. 3.346 km SSE of Pefkochóri, Greece · 7788 days ago · 31 km deep · 64 km away
  29. 2.917 km NNE of Skiáthos, Greece · 7788 days ago · 27 km deep · 63 km away
  30. 2.87 km ENE of Istiaía, Greece · 7788 days ago · 24 km deep · 96 km away
  31. 3.414 km ENE of Psachná, Greece · 7785 days ago · 27 km deep · 77 km away
  32. 3.224 km NNW of Kými, Greece · 7783 days ago · 25 km deep · 47 km away
  33. 2.53 km ENE of Psachná, Greece · 7782 days ago · 4 km deep · 86 km away
  34. 3.210 km NNE of Roviés, Greece · 7781 days ago · 31 km deep · 95 km away
  35. 2.78 km NNE of Límni, Greece · 7780 days ago · 4 km deep · 91 km away
  36. 3.531 km SE of Sykiá, Greece · 7778 days ago · 31 km deep · 73 km away
  37. 2.924 km NW of Kými, Greece · 7774 days ago · 28 km deep · 61 km away
  38. 2.732 km SSE of Pefkochóri, Greece · 7771 days ago · 16 km deep · 77 km away
  39. 3.51 km S of Alivéri, Greece · 7770 days ago · 19 km deep · 90 km away
  40. 3.8Aegean Sea · 7769 days ago · 13 km deep · 88 km away
  41. 2.95 km ESE of Amárynthos, Greece · 7769 days ago · 28 km deep · 95 km away
  42. 2.74 km SE of Amárynthos, Greece · 7769 days ago · 27 km deep · 98 km away
  43. 3.78 km NE of Alivéri, Greece · 7769 days ago · 31 km deep · 81 km away
  44. 2.87 km NE of Áyioi Apóstoloi, Greece · 7768 days ago · 26 km deep · 98 km away

Before

  1. 3.120 km ENE of Psachná, Greece · 7827 days ago · 28 km deep · 70 km away
  2. 3.121 km NE of Psachná, Greece · 7830 days ago · 23 km deep · 69 km away
  3. 3.221 km ENE of Psachná, Greece · 7831 days ago · 28 km deep · 69 km away
  4. 3.022 km NE of Psachná, Greece · 7831 days ago · 26 km deep · 67 km away
  5. 3.616 km ENE of Psachná, Greece · 7833 days ago · 22 km deep · 73 km away
  6. 2.816 km ENE of Psachná, Greece · 7833 days ago · 33 km deep · 75 km away
  7. 3.717 km WNW of Kými, Greece · 7833 days ago · 20 km deep · 65 km away
  8. 3.011 km ENE of Prokópi, Greece · 7836 days ago · 42 km deep · 76 km away
  9. 2.913 km SE of Alivéri, Greece · 7836 days ago · 4 km deep · 93 km away
  10. 3.112 km ENE of Psachná, Greece · 7839 days ago · 23 km deep · 79 km away
  11. 2.612 km W of Oxílithos, Greece · 7842 days ago · 3 km deep · 75 km away
  12. 3.53 km NE of Psachná, Greece · 7847 days ago · 26 km deep · 86 km away
  13. 2.93 km SSW of Politiká, Greece · 7848 days ago · 18 km deep · 96 km away
  14. 3.13 km WNW of Kastélla, Greece · 7848 days ago · 27 km deep · 92 km away
  15. 2.96 km E of Istiaía, Greece · 7852 days ago · 7 km deep · 98 km away
  16. 3.34 km ENE of Psachná, Greece · 7854 days ago · 16 km deep · 85 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000dpft. Read Thu, Oct 1, 2026, 11:39 PM UTC.