Greece earthquakes

M3.1 earthquake 29 km NE of Eloúnda, Greece

A magnitude 3.1 earthquake struck 29 km NE of Eloúnda, Greece on Mon, Mar 21, 2005, 8:12 AM GMT+2 (06:12 UTC), 23 km (14 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.2 57 km N of Néa Alikarnassós, 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
2005-03-21 06:12:53 UTC
Depth
23.0 km (14.3 mi), shallow
Epicenter
35.450° N, 25.950° 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 usp000djpp. 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
116°
Stations used
6

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 62 in the 60 days after this one and 17 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.532 km NE of Eloúnda, Greece · 7865 days ago · 20 km deep · 6 km away
  2. 3.137 km NE of Eloúnda, Greece · 7865 days ago · 4 km deep · 10 km away
  3. 3.436 km NNE of Eloúnda, Greece · 7865 days ago · 21 km deep · 11 km away
  4. 3.529 km NE of Eloúnda, Greece · 7865 days ago · 22 km deep · 3 km away
  5. 3.139 km NNE of Eloúnda, Greece · 7865 days ago · 10 km deep · 15 km away
  6. 3.130 km NNW of Sitia, Greece · 7865 days ago · 29 km deep · 3 km away
  7. 3.528 km NNW of Sitia, Greece · 7865 days ago · 16 km deep · 3 km away
  8. 3.420 km NE of Eloúnda, Greece · 7865 days ago · 27 km deep · 8 km away
  9. 3.111 km NW of Fry, Greece · 7865 days ago · 18 km deep · 80 km away
  10. 3.331 km NNE of Eloúnda, Greece · 7865 days ago · 21 km deep · 11 km away
  11. 3.129 km NE of Eloúnda, Greece · 7865 days ago · 24 km deep · 5 km away
  12. 2.939 km SSE of Palekastro, Greece · 7865 days ago · 10 km deep · 79 km away
  13. 3.331 km NNE of Eloúnda, Greece · 7863 days ago · 22 km deep · 7 km away
  14. 3.42 km WSW of Fry, Greece · 7863 days ago · 5 km deep · 86 km away
  15. 3.322 km SSE of Pýrgos, Greece · 7862 days ago · 21 km deep · 92 km away
  16. 3.417 km WNW of Sitia, Greece · 7862 days ago · 26 km deep · 18 km away
  17. 3.730 km NNE of Eloúnda, Greece · 7862 days ago · 14 km deep · 10 km away
  18. 3.17 km SSE of Fry, Greece · 7861 days ago · 5 km deep · 90 km away
  19. 3.029 km NE of Eloúnda, Greece · 7860 days ago · 14 km deep · 1 km away
  20. 3.023 km N of Palekastro, Greece · 7858 days ago · 10 km deep · 24 km away
  21. 3.38 km NE of Fry, Greece · 7856 days ago · 22 km deep · 95 km away
  22. 3.56 km ENE of Fry, Greece · 7855 days ago · 14 km deep · 94 km away
  23. 4.129 km NNE of Eloúnda, Greece · 7855 days ago · 10 km deep · 10 km away
  24. 3.48 km E of Fry, Greece · 7850 days ago · 29 km deep · 97 km away
  25. 3.32 km SSE of Gra Liyiá, Greece · 7846 days ago · 13 km deep · 56 km away
  26. 3.13 km SSE of Néa Anatolí, Greece · 7846 days ago · 15 km deep · 58 km away
  27. 3.23 km S of Ierápetra, Greece · 7846 days ago · 13 km deep · 55 km away
  28. 3.45 km ESE of Ágios Nikólaos, Greece · 7845 days ago · 31 km deep · 35 km away
  29. 3.332 km NNE of Eloúnda, Greece · 7845 days ago · 29 km deep · 9 km away
  30. 3.329 km NNW of Sitia, Greece · 7845 days ago · 11 km deep · 6 km away
  31. 3.514 km ESE of Ágios Nikólaos, Greece · 7845 days ago · 52 km deep · 34 km away
  32. 3.249 km WNW of Fry, Greece · 7839 days ago · 8 km deep · 53 km away
  33. 3.124 km WNW of Fry, Greece · 7835 days ago · 57 km deep · 64 km away
  34. 3.211 km NNE of Káto Goúves, Greece · 7834 days ago · 18 km deep · 54 km away
  35. 3.53 km SSE of Ierápetra, Greece · 7834 days ago · 2 km deep · 55 km away
  36. 3.644 km N of Sitia, Greece · 7829 days ago · 29 km deep · 22 km away
  37. 3.225 km SSE of Pýrgos, Greece · 7827 days ago · 32 km deep · 93 km away
  38. 3.114 km NW of Fry, Greece · 7826 days ago · 23 km deep · 78 km away
  39. 3.260 km SE of Palekastro, Greece · 7826 days ago · 12 km deep · 99 km away
  40. 3.51 km NW of Sísion, Greece · 7826 days ago · 15 km deep · 42 km away
  41. 3.222 km NW of Fry, Greece · 7825 days ago · 19 km deep · 75 km away
  42. 3.324 km NW of Fry, Greece · 7825 days ago · 10 km deep · 74 km away
  43. 3.523 km NW of Fry, Greece · 7825 days ago · 15 km deep · 76 km away
  44. 3.423 km WNW of Fry, Greece · 7825 days ago · 8 km deep · 68 km away
  45. 3.311 km WNW of Fry, Greece · 7825 days ago · 5 km deep · 79 km away
  46. 3.149 km N of Néa Alikarnassós, Greece · 7824 days ago · 35 km deep · 75 km away
  47. 4.11 km WNW of Pýrgos, Greece · 7824 days ago · 10 km deep · 89 km away
  48. 4.124 km SSW of Néa Anatolí, Greece · 7824 days ago · 23 km deep · 80 km away
  49. 2.945 km N of Néa Alikarnassós, Greece · 7823 days ago · 42 km deep · 72 km away
  50. 2.949 km N of Néa Alikarnassós, Greece · 7823 days ago · 32 km deep · 74 km away
  51. 3.553 km N of Néa Alikarnassós, Greece · 7823 days ago · 23 km deep · 77 km away
  52. 4.257 km N of Néa Alikarnassós, Greece · 7823 days ago · 17 km deep · 77 km away
  53. 3.251 km N of Néa Alikarnassós, Greece · 7823 days ago · 18 km deep · 75 km away
  54. 3.048 km N of Néa Alikarnassós, Greece · 7823 days ago · 32 km deep · 74 km away
  55. 3.349 km N of Néa Alikarnassós, Greece · 7822 days ago · 33 km deep · 74 km away
  56. 3.731 km NNW of Fry, Greece · 7822 days ago · 45 km deep · 79 km away
  57. 3.47 km SSW of Asímion, Greece · 7822 days ago · 7 km deep · 96 km away
  58. 3.47 km NNW of Kentrí, Greece · 7821 days ago · 15 km deep · 46 km away
  59. 3.73 km SSW of Asímion, Greece · 7820 days ago · 14 km deep · 93 km away
  60. 3.326 km S of Palekastro, Greece · 7812 days ago · 4 km deep · 60 km away

The first 60 of 62.

Before

  1. 3.223 km NNW of Sitia, Greece · 7865 days ago · 13 km deep · 7 km away
  2. 3.322 km NW of Sitia, Greece · 7865 days ago · 10 km deep · 9 km away
  3. 3.415 km NW of Sitia, Greece · 7865 days ago · 10 km deep · 15 km away
  4. 3.336 km NNE of Eloúnda, Greece · 7865 days ago · 22 km deep · 15 km away
  5. 3.022 km NNW of Sitia, Greece · 7865 days ago · 10 km deep · 8 km away
  6. 4.026 km NNE of Eloúnda, Greece · 7865 days ago · 10 km deep · 13 km away
  7. 3.534 km NNE of Eloúnda, Greece · 7867 days ago · 16 km deep · 9 km away
  8. 3.543 km SSW of Fry, Greece · 7867 days ago · 13 km deep · 88 km away
  9. 3.251 km N of Eloúnda, Greece · 7868 days ago · 55 km deep · 33 km away
  10. 4.011 km E of Fry, Greece · 7870 days ago · 74 km deep · 100 km away
  11. 3.28 km NE of Fry, Greece · 7872 days ago · 20 km deep · 95 km away
  12. 3.229 km SSE of Palekastro, Greece · 7875 days ago · 12 km deep · 68 km away
  13. 3.552 km SSE of Palekastro, Greece · 7879 days ago · 5 km deep · 90 km away
  14. 3.136 km SE of Emporeío, Greece · 7879 days ago · 10 km deep · 81 km away
  15. 3.537 km SE of Pýrgos, Greece · 7882 days ago · 32 km deep · 95 km away
  16. 3.429 km WNW of Fry, Greece · 7888 days ago · 16 km deep · 62 km away
  17. 3.333 km SSW of Fry, Greece · 7889 days ago · 11 km deep · 88 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000djpp. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 11:18 AM UTC.