M3.1 earthquake 13 km SSE of Grevená, Greece
A magnitude 3.1 earthquake struck 13 km SSE of Grevená, Greece on Sun, Oct 23, 2005, 4:13 PM GMT+3 (13:13 UTC), 39 km (24 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.2 2 km WSW of Ersekë, Albania. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 3.1 (Md, duration), minor
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2005-10-23 13:13:37 UTC
- Depth
- 39.0 km (24.2 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 39.970° N, 21.460° 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 usp000e2mp. 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
- 216°, poorly surrounded by stations
- 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: 25 in the 60 days after this one and 7 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 3.00 km NW of Kalpáki, Greece · 7644 days ago · 10 km deep · 72 km away
- 3.71 km W of Mesopotamía, Greece · 7639 days ago · 21 km deep · 65 km away
- 3.15 km SW of Argos Orestiko, Greece · 7639 days ago · 23 km deep · 53 km away
- 3.16 km WNW of Anthiró, Greece · 7635 days ago · 27 km deep · 67 km away
- 2.98 km E of Pappadátes, Greece · 7635 days ago · 10 km deep · 89 km away
- 3.213 km NNE of Filippiáda, Greece · 7635 days ago · 8 km deep · 85 km away
- 3.612 km N of Grammenítsa, Greece · 7635 days ago · 13 km deep · 85 km away
- 3.314 km NNE of Grammenítsa, Greece · 7635 days ago · 11 km deep · 82 km away
- 3.14 km NE of Ptolema?da, Greece · 7631 days ago · 13 km deep · 67 km away
- 3.14 km WNW of Kleítos, Greece · 7631 days ago · 20 km deep · 60 km away
- 3.01 km N of Ptolema?da, Greece · 7631 days ago · 19 km deep · 65 km away
- 3.23 km SW of Komniná, Greece · 7631 days ago · 23 km deep · 71 km away
- 3.79 km N of Akriní, Greece · 7631 days ago · 16 km deep · 72 km away
- 3.55 km NE of Asprángeloi, Greece · 7631 days ago · 25 km deep · 60 km away
- 3.010 km E of Pappadátes, Greece · 7631 days ago · 28 km deep · 87 km away
- 3.28 km S of Kónitsa, Greece · 7628 days ago · 6 km deep · 59 km away
- 3.04 km WNW of Rodotópi, Greece · 7625 days ago · 24 km deep · 72 km away
- 3.27 km S of Kalpáki, Greece · 7624 days ago · 19 km deep · 74 km away
- 2.913 km WSW of Ersekë, Albania · 7624 days ago · 2 km deep · 88 km away
- 3.09 km ESE of Anthiró, Greece · 7621 days ago · 25 km deep · 73 km away
- 3.35 km NW of Rodotópi, Greece · 7612 days ago · 20 km deep · 70 km away
- 3.31 km SSW of Rodotópi, Greece · 7612 days ago · 25 km deep · 70 km away
- 4.22 km WSW of Ersekë, Albania · 7607 days ago · 13 km deep · 80 km away
- 3.220 km NNE of Filiátes, Greece · 7594 days ago · 14 km deep · 90 km away
- 3.62 km NE of Grammenítsa, Greece · 7592 days ago · 4 km deep · 94 km away
Before
- 4.114 km NNW of Kalpáki, Greece · 7654 days ago · 44 km deep · 76 km away
- 3.15 km NNW of Pýli, Greece · 7659 days ago · 29 km deep · 53 km away
- 3.413 km SE of Nestório, Greece · 7667 days ago · 23 km deep · 47 km away
- 3.56 km S of Mesopotamía, Greece · 7668 days ago · 24 km deep · 58 km away
- 3.312 km WSW of Verdikoússa, Greece · 7669 days ago · 16 km deep · 40 km away
- 3.29 km SSW of Kónitsa, Greece · 7670 days ago · 21 km deep · 65 km away
- 3.324 km N of Metsovo, Greece · 7678 days ago · 5 km deep · 27 km away
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000e2mp. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 9:14 AM UTC.