Greece earthquakes

M3.3 earthquake 48 km S of Ierápetra, Greece

A magnitude 3.3 earthquake struck 48 km S of Ierápetra, Greece on Sat, Oct 1, 2005, 4:35 PM GMT+3 (13:35 UTC), 39 km (24 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.6 91 km S of Ierápetra, Greece. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
3.3 (Md, duration), minor
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2005-10-01 13:35:50 UTC
Depth
39.0 km (24.2 mi), shallow
Epicenter
34.580° N, 25.840° 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 usp000e0nf. 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
254°, 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: 38 in the 60 days after this one and 15 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.338 km SE of Ierápetra, Greece · 7670 days ago · 25 km deep · 30 km away
  2. 3.445 km SE of Ierápetra, Greece · 7669 days ago · 4 km deep · 31 km away
  3. 3.143 km SE of Ierápetra, Greece · 7667 days ago · 28 km deep · 28 km away
  4. 4.691 km S of Ierápetra, Greece · 7665 days ago · 37 km deep · 43 km away
  5. 3.440 km SE of Ierápetra, Greece · 7659 days ago · 20 km deep · 30 km away
  6. 3.339 km S of Pýrgos, Greece · 7659 days ago · 34 km deep · 60 km away
  7. 3.597 km S of Ierápetra, Greece · 7658 days ago · 10 km deep · 49 km away
  8. 4.1109 km S of Palekastro, Greece · 7656 days ago · 14 km deep · 70 km away
  9. 3.931 km S of Néa Anatolí, Greece · 7651 days ago · 26 km deep · 27 km away
  10. 4.027 km SSE of Palekastro, Greece · 7648 days ago · 27 km deep · 68 km away
  11. 3.320 km NE of Palekastro, Greece · 7646 days ago · 10 km deep · 98 km away
  12. 4.079 km SE of Ierápetra, Greece · 7646 days ago · 18 km deep · 41 km away
  13. 4.354 km S of Pýrgos, Greece · 7644 days ago · 7 km deep · 57 km away
  14. 3.8134 km SSE of Ierápetra, Greece · 7643 days ago · 6 km deep · 88 km away
  15. 3.228 km SSW of Moíres, Greece · 7638 days ago · 21 km deep · 97 km away
  16. 3.13 km E of Pýrgos, Greece · 7638 days ago · 15 km deep · 76 km away
  17. 3.65 km SSE of Palekastro, Greece · 7636 days ago · 28 km deep · 75 km away
  18. 3.847 km SSE of Palekastro, Greece · 7636 days ago · 5 km deep · 56 km away
  19. 3.873 km S of Pýrgos, Greece · 7635 days ago · 25 km deep · 58 km away
  20. 3.339 km SE of Ierápetra, Greece · 7635 days ago · 39 km deep · 22 km away
  21. 3.4109 km S of Palekastro, Greece · 7634 days ago · 25 km deep · 70 km away
  22. 3.740 km SSW of Palekastro, Greece · 7634 days ago · 15 km deep · 41 km away
  23. 3.541 km SSE of Palekastro, Greece · 7631 days ago · 9 km deep · 65 km away
  24. 3.329 km SSE of Palekastro, Greece · 7631 days ago · 28 km deep · 61 km away
  25. 3.522 km SSE of Moíres, Greece · 7624 days ago · 4 km deep · 86 km away
  26. 2.925 km SW of Pýrgos, Greece · 7624 days ago · 42 km deep · 83 km away
  27. 3.119 km SW of Pýrgos, Greece · 7624 days ago · 51 km deep · 82 km away
  28. 4.223 km N of Sitia, Greece · 7621 days ago · 19 km deep · 96 km away
  29. 4.2113 km S of Ierápetra, Greece · 7616 days ago · 23 km deep · 65 km away
  30. 3.5110 km S of Ierápetra, Greece · 7616 days ago · 10 km deep · 62 km away
  31. 4.4123 km S of Néa Anatolí, Greece · 7616 days ago · 25 km deep · 76 km away
  32. 4.4113 km S of Néa Anatolí, Greece · 7616 days ago · 28 km deep · 66 km away
  33. 4.531 km S of Pýrgos, Greece · 7615 days ago · 44 km deep · 60 km away
  34. 3.334 km S of Pýrgos, Greece · 7615 days ago · 32 km deep · 62 km away
  35. 3.343 km S of Pýrgos, Greece · 7614 days ago · 38 km deep · 55 km away
  36. 4.484 km S of Ierápetra, Greece · 7613 days ago · 43 km deep · 36 km away
  37. 4.381 km SSE of Ierápetra, Greece · 7613 days ago · 43 km deep · 33 km away
  38. 3.4132 km SSE of Ierápetra, Greece · 7611 days ago · 12 km deep · 85 km away

Before

  1. 3.346 km SE of Ierápetra, Greece · 7673 days ago · 16 km deep · 32 km away
  2. 3.442 km SE of Ierápetra, Greece · 7673 days ago · 28 km deep · 30 km away
  3. 3.313 km NNE of Sitia, Greece · 7674 days ago · 22 km deep · 87 km away
  4. 3.138 km S of Moíres, Greece · 7676 days ago · 5 km deep · 93 km away
  5. 3.757 km SSW of Néa Anatolí, Greece · 7681 days ago · 10 km deep · 34 km away
  6. 3.5101 km S of Néa Anatolí, Greece · 7686 days ago · 10 km deep · 54 km away
  7. 4.488 km S of Néa Anatolí, Greece · 7687 days ago · 28 km deep · 44 km away
  8. 3.129 km S of Pýrgos, Greece · 7690 days ago · 26 km deep · 68 km away
  9. 3.327 km SSE of Pýrgos, Greece · 7690 days ago · 31 km deep · 56 km away
  10. 3.440 km ESE of Palekastro, Greece · 7692 days ago · 13 km deep · 87 km away
  11. 3.632 km S of Ierápetra, Greece · 7692 days ago · 7 km deep · 18 km away
  12. 3.226 km NNE of Eloúnda, Greece · 7696 days ago · 26 km deep · 99 km away
  13. 4.5110 km S of Ierápetra, Greece · 7698 days ago · 40 km deep · 62 km away
  14. 4.3eastern Mediterranean Sea · 7698 days ago · 41 km deep · 69 km away
  15. 5.1111 km S of Ierápetra, Greece · 7699 days ago · 15 km deep · 63 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000e0nf. Read Thu, Oct 1, 2026, 5:00 PM UTC.