Greece earthquakes

M3.1 earthquake Crete, Greece

A magnitude 3.1 earthquake struck in Crete, Greece on Mon, Jun 27, 2005, 8:52 PM GMT+3 (17:52 UTC), 20 km (12 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.6 9 km S of Agía Galíni, Greece. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
3.1 (Md, duration), minor
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2005-06-27 17:52:05 UTC
Depth
20.0 km (12.4 mi), shallow
Epicenter
34.970° N, 25.080° 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 usp000du18. 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
161°
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: 33 in the 60 days after this one and 49 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.425 km SW of Pýrgos, Greece · 7765 days ago · 5 km deep · 18 km away
  2. 3.645 km S of Tympáki, Greece · 7764 days ago · 20 km deep · 48 km away
  3. 3.674 km S of Néa Anatolí, Greece · 7763 days ago · 30 km deep · 90 km away
  4. 3.242 km S of Moíres, Greece · 7759 days ago · 43 km deep · 39 km away
  5. 2.730 km S of Tympáki, Greece · 7759 days ago · 46 km deep · 38 km away
  6. 3.28 km S of Chóra Sfakíon, Greece · 7758 days ago · 11 km deep · 87 km away
  7. 3.420 km SSW of Tympáki, Greece · 7755 days ago · 39 km deep · 35 km away
  8. 3.353 km SSW of Moíres, Greece · 7755 days ago · 33 km deep · 53 km away
  9. 3.353 km S of Pýrgos, Greece · 7751 days ago · 24 km deep · 50 km away
  10. 3.646 km SSE of Pýrgos, Greece · 7751 days ago · 53 km deep · 45 km away
  11. 3.318 km SSW of Moíres, Greece · 7747 days ago · 45 km deep · 28 km away
  12. 3.414 km ENE of Kentrí, Greece · 7747 days ago · 19 km deep · 76 km away
  13. 3.37 km NNW of Káto Goúves, Greece · 7746 days ago · 34 km deep · 50 km away
  14. 3.422 km SW of Néa Anatolí, Greece · 7744 days ago · 15 km deep · 37 km away
  15. 3.617 km SE of Chóra Sfakíon, Greece · 7742 days ago · 17 km deep · 75 km away
  16. 3.211 km SE of Chóra Sfakíon, Greece · 7740 days ago · 5 km deep · 81 km away
  17. 4.69 km S of Agía Galíni, Greece · 7740 days ago · 24 km deep · 37 km away
  18. 3.212 km SW of Asímion, Greece · 7735 days ago · 18 km deep · 7 km away
  19. 3.617 km SW of Pýrgos, Greece · 7735 days ago · 12 km deep · 10 km away
  20. 3.517 km SSW of Asímion, Greece · 7735 days ago · 19 km deep · 10 km away
  21. 3.213 km SW of Pýrgos, Greece · 7733 days ago · 5 km deep · 6 km away
  22. 3.315 km ESE of Kastrí, Greece · 7732 days ago · 5 km deep · 80 km away
  23. 3.596 km S of Pýrgos, Greece · 7726 days ago · 25 km deep · 92 km away
  24. 3.2101 km S of Pýrgos, Greece · 7723 days ago · 10 km deep · 99 km away
  25. 3.530 km ENE of Kastrí, Greece · 7720 days ago · 16 km deep · 62 km away
  26. 3.59 km SW of Tympáki, Greece · 7718 days ago · 27 km deep · 35 km away
  27. 3.26 km SSW of Pýrgos, Greece · 7717 days ago · 5 km deep · 4 km away
  28. 4.153 km SSE of Ierápetra, Greece · 7717 days ago · 36 km deep · 97 km away
  29. 3.323 km SE of Pýrgos, Greece · 7716 days ago · 11 km deep · 25 km away
  30. 3.510 km ESE of Kastrí, Greece · 7716 days ago · 28 km deep · 82 km away
  31. 3.658 km SE of Kastrí, Greece · 7714 days ago · 16 km deep · 67 km away
  32. 3.134 km SSW of Moíres, Greece · 7709 days ago · 10 km deep · 37 km away
  33. 2.969 km SE of Kastrí, Greece · 7706 days ago · 12 km deep · 79 km away

Before

  1. 3.55 km SW of Neápoli, Greece · 7771 days ago · 10 km deep · 52 km away
  2. 3.052 km N of Káto Goúves, Greece · 7772 days ago · 10 km deep · 94 km away
  3. 3.021 km E of Kastrí, Greece · 7772 days ago · 35 km deep · 71 km away
  4. 3.37 km S of Gérgeri, Greece · 7773 days ago · 10 km deep · 16 km away
  5. 3.557 km N of Néa Alikarnassós, Greece · 7774 days ago · 28 km deep · 99 km away
  6. 3.09 km ESE of Moíres, Greece · 7774 days ago · 20 km deep · 12 km away
  7. 3.26 km E of Moíres, Greece · 7774 days ago · 19 km deep · 16 km away
  8. 3.43 km SE of Agía Varvára, Greece · 7775 days ago · 31 km deep · 16 km away
  9. 3.644 km SE of Ierápetra, Greece · 7775 days ago · 13 km deep · 98 km away
  10. 3.335 km SE of Ierápetra, Greece · 7775 days ago · 31 km deep · 86 km away
  11. 3.740 km S of Sitia, Greece · 7776 days ago · 5 km deep · 98 km away
  12. 3.640 km SE of Ierápetra, Greece · 7776 days ago · 14 km deep · 95 km away
  13. 3.5100 km S of Pýrgos, Greece · 7778 days ago · 18 km deep · 97 km away
  14. 3.749 km SSW of Tympáki, Greece · 7779 days ago · 30 km deep · 57 km away
  15. 3.011 km SW of Chóra Sfakíon, Greece · 7779 days ago · 3 km deep · 97 km away
  16. 3.115 km SW of Chóra Sfakíon, Greece · 7779 days ago · 12 km deep · 100 km away
  17. 4.616 km SSW of Chóra Sfakíon, Greece · 7779 days ago · 21 km deep · 92 km away
  18. 3.129 km SSE of Pýrgos, Greece · 7780 days ago · 6 km deep · 30 km away
  19. 2.844 km N of Néa Alikarnassós, Greece · 7781 days ago · 36 km deep · 87 km away
  20. 3.543 km SSW of Pýrgos, Greece · 7782 days ago · 5 km deep · 38 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000du18. Read Thu, Oct 1, 2026, 1:16 PM UTC.