M3.3 earthquake 47 km WSW of Émponas, Greece
A magnitude 3.3 earthquake struck 47 km WSW of Émponas, Greece on Sun, Jan 9, 2005, 3:39 AM GMT+2 (01:39 UTC), 29 km (18 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.1 24 km NNE of Datça, Turkey. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 3.3 (Md, duration), minor
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2005-01-09 01:39:38 UTC
- Depth
- 29.0 km (18.0 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 36.110° N, 27.350° 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 usp000dcus. 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
- 106°
- Stations used
- 10
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 45 in the 60 days after this one and 10 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 3.213 km NW of Datça, Turkey · 7937 days ago · 16 km deep · 80 km away
- 3.219 km N of Datça, Turkey · 7937 days ago · 5 km deep · 95 km away
- 3.33 km WSW of Datça, Turkey · 7937 days ago · 17 km deep · 74 km away
- 3.114 km NNW of Datça, Turkey · 7937 days ago · 22 km deep · 89 km away
- 3.417 km N of Datça, Turkey · 7937 days ago · 20 km deep · 93 km away
- 3.514 km N of Datça, Turkey · 7937 days ago · 23 km deep · 90 km away
- 4.124 km NNE of Datça, Turkey · 7937 days ago · 26 km deep · 100 km away
- 3.615 km NW of Datça, Turkey · 7937 days ago · 18 km deep · 85 km away
- 3.723 km N of Datça, Turkey · 7937 days ago · 25 km deep · 99 km away
- 2.922 km NNE of Datça, Turkey · 7937 days ago · 32 km deep · 98 km away
- 3.118 km NNE of Datça, Turkey · 7937 days ago · 5 km deep · 95 km away
- 3.221 km NNE of Datça, Turkey · 7937 days ago · 27 km deep · 98 km away
- 3.218 km N of Datça, Turkey · 7936 days ago · 37 km deep · 93 km away
- 3.218 km NNE of Datça, Turkey · 7936 days ago · 25 km deep · 95 km away
- 3.316 km NNW of Datça, Turkey · 7936 days ago · 17 km deep · 87 km away
- 3.715 km NNE of Datça, Turkey · 7935 days ago · 26 km deep · 91 km away
- 3.612 km ENE of Astypálaia, Greece · 7934 days ago · 5 km deep · 93 km away
- 3.417 km SW of Kéfalos, Greece · 7932 days ago · 30 km deep · 77 km away
- 3.217 km NE of Datça, Turkey · 7932 days ago · 61 km deep · 93 km away
- 3.349 km WSW of Émponas, Greece · 7931 days ago · 36 km deep · 5 km away
- 3.315 km NNW of Datça, Turkey · 7931 days ago · 16 km deep · 87 km away
- 3.429 km NW of Karpathos, Greece · 7930 days ago · 22 km deep · 59 km away
- 4.114 km NNW of Datça, Turkey · 7930 days ago · 3 km deep · 87 km away
- 3.019 km NNE of Datça, Turkey · 7929 days ago · 31 km deep · 96 km away
- 3.515 km N of Datça, Turkey · 7929 days ago · 3 km deep · 90 km away
- 3.413 km NNW of Datça, Turkey · 7929 days ago · 16 km deep · 86 km away
- 3.416 km NNE of Datça, Turkey · 7927 days ago · 5 km deep · 92 km away
- 4.124 km NE of Datça, Turkey · 7925 days ago · 10 km deep · 100 km away
- 3.718 km N of Datça, Turkey · 7924 days ago · 24 km deep · 92 km away
- 3.456 km SSW of Mandráki, Greece · 7923 days ago · 19 km deep · 39 km away
- 3.548 km SW of Lárdos, Greece · 7921 days ago · 13 km deep · 45 km away
- 3.118 km SSE of Bodrum, Turkey · 7916 days ago · 28 km deep · 87 km away
- 3.151 km NW of Fry, Greece · 7913 days ago · 22 km deep · 79 km away
- 3.123 km NE of Datça, Turkey · 7912 days ago · 4 km deep · 99 km away
- 3.415 km N of Datça, Turkey · 7911 days ago · 5 km deep · 91 km away
- 3.113 km SSW of Mandráki, Greece · 7908 days ago · 12 km deep · 52 km away
- 3.28 km SSE of Mandráki, Greece · 7907 days ago · 17 km deep · 51 km away
- 3.651 km ESE of Karpathos, Greece · 7904 days ago · 23 km deep · 96 km away
- 3.240 km S of Mandráki, Greece · 7891 days ago · 20 km deep · 29 km away
- 3.429 km WNW of Fry, Greece · 7891 days ago · 16 km deep · 92 km away
- 2.89 km SSW of Mandráki, Greece · 7889 days ago · 5 km deep · 52 km away
- 3.329 km NW of Émponas, Greece · 7888 days ago · 113 km deep · 39 km away
- 3.626 km SSE of Lárdos, Greece · 7888 days ago · 58 km deep · 76 km away
- 2.962 km NNW of Karpathos, Greece · 7884 days ago · 25 km deep · 44 km away
- 3.132 km ESE of Astypálaia, Greece · 7882 days ago · 149 km deep · 70 km away
Before
- 3.224 km NNE of Datça, Turkey · 7946 days ago · 28 km deep · 100 km away
- 3.243 km SW of Émponas, Greece · 7950 days ago · 52 km deep · 21 km away
- 2.9Dodecanese Islands, Greece · 7952 days ago · 5 km deep · 97 km away
- 3.93 km WSW of Lárdos, Greece · 7953 days ago · 82 km deep · 57 km away
- 4.648 km SSE of Mandráki, Greece · 7953 days ago · 14 km deep · 12 km away
- 3.536 km NE of Karpathos, Greece · 7958 days ago · 21 km deep · 39 km away
- 3.210 km SW of ?çmeler, Turkey · 7958 days ago · 28 km deep · 99 km away
- 3.64 km ENE of Karpathos, Greece · 7959 days ago · 27 km deep · 65 km away
- 3.113 km NE of Astypálaia, Greece · 7965 days ago · 10 km deep · 98 km away
- 3.017 km SSE of Kos, Greece · 7967 days ago · 59 km deep · 71 km away
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000dcus. Read Mon, Oct 5, 2026, 9:35 AM UTC.