Greece earthquakes

M3.3 earthquake 39 km SE of Ierápetra, Greece

A magnitude 3.3 earthquake struck 39 km SE of Ierápetra, Greece on Sat, Nov 5, 2005, 7:57 PM GMT+2 (17:57 UTC), 39 km (24 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.5 31 km S of Pýrgos, 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
2005-11-05 17:57:27 UTC
Depth
39.0 km (24.2 mi), shallow
Epicenter
34.730° N, 26.000° 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 usp000e3k1. 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
305°, poorly surrounded by stations
Stations used
4

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 30 in the 60 days after this one and 15 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.4109 km S of Palekastro, Greece · 7635 days ago · 25 km deep · 70 km away
  2. 3.740 km SSW of Palekastro, Greece · 7634 days ago · 15 km deep · 19 km away
  3. 3.541 km SSE of Palekastro, Greece · 7632 days ago · 9 km deep · 44 km away
  4. 3.329 km SSE of Palekastro, Greece · 7632 days ago · 28 km deep · 39 km away
  5. 3.236 km N of Sitia, Greece · 7631 days ago · 37 km deep · 90 km away
  6. 3.522 km SSE of Moíres, Greece · 7624 days ago · 4 km deep · 96 km away
  7. 2.925 km SW of Pýrgos, Greece · 7624 days ago · 42 km deep · 94 km away
  8. 3.119 km SW of Pýrgos, Greece · 7624 days ago · 51 km deep · 92 km away
  9. 2.944 km NNE of Eloúnda, Greece · 7624 days ago · 42 km deep · 98 km away
  10. 3.536 km NNE of Palekastro, Greece · 7623 days ago · 25 km deep · 93 km away
  11. 4.223 km N of Sitia, Greece · 7621 days ago · 19 km deep · 77 km away
  12. 4.2113 km S of Ierápetra, Greece · 7616 days ago · 23 km deep · 81 km away
  13. 3.5110 km S of Ierápetra, Greece · 7616 days ago · 10 km deep · 78 km away
  14. 4.4123 km S of Néa Anatolí, Greece · 7616 days ago · 25 km deep · 96 km away
  15. 4.4113 km S of Néa Anatolí, Greece · 7616 days ago · 28 km deep · 86 km away
  16. 4.531 km S of Pýrgos, Greece · 7615 days ago · 44 km deep · 72 km away
  17. 3.334 km S of Pýrgos, Greece · 7615 days ago · 32 km deep · 75 km away
  18. 3.343 km S of Pýrgos, Greece · 7615 days ago · 38 km deep · 71 km away
  19. 4.484 km S of Ierápetra, Greece · 7614 days ago · 43 km deep · 53 km away
  20. 4.381 km SSE of Ierápetra, Greece · 7614 days ago · 43 km deep · 49 km away
  21. 3.040 km NNE of Palekastro, Greece · 7612 days ago · 32 km deep · 98 km away
  22. 3.4132 km SSE of Ierápetra, Greece · 7611 days ago · 12 km deep · 98 km away
  23. 3.438 km SSW of Pýrgos, Greece · 7605 days ago · 18 km deep · 88 km away
  24. 3.320 km S of Pýrgos, Greece · 7604 days ago · 30 km deep · 76 km away
  25. 4.28 km S of Néa Anatolí, Greece · 7598 days ago · 10 km deep · 38 km away
  26. 3.337 km SSW of Palekastro, Greece · 7587 days ago · 32 km deep · 22 km away
  27. 3.215 km WSW of Fry, Greece · 7586 days ago · 24 km deep · 99 km away
  28. 3.138 km SSW of Pýrgos, Greece · 7585 days ago · 31 km deep · 97 km away
  29. 3.043 km SE of Ierápetra, Greece · 7579 days ago · 19 km deep · 8 km away
  30. 3.444 km SE of Palekastro, Greece · 7576 days ago · 10 km deep · 58 km away

Before

  1. 3.873 km S of Pýrgos, Greece · 7636 days ago · 25 km deep · 79 km away
  2. 3.847 km SSE of Palekastro, Greece · 7636 days ago · 5 km deep · 37 km away
  3. 3.65 km SSE of Palekastro, Greece · 7636 days ago · 28 km deep · 53 km away
  4. 3.13 km E of Pýrgos, Greece · 7638 days ago · 15 km deep · 80 km away
  5. 3.8134 km SSE of Ierápetra, Greece · 7644 days ago · 6 km deep · 98 km away
  6. 4.354 km S of Pýrgos, Greece · 7644 days ago · 7 km deep · 75 km away
  7. 4.079 km SE of Ierápetra, Greece · 7646 days ago · 18 km deep · 41 km away
  8. 3.320 km NE of Palekastro, Greece · 7647 days ago · 10 km deep · 76 km away
  9. 4.027 km SSE of Palekastro, Greece · 7648 days ago · 27 km deep · 46 km away
  10. 3.331 km NE of Palekastro, Greece · 7649 days ago · 21 km deep · 86 km away
  11. 3.931 km S of Néa Anatolí, Greece · 7651 days ago · 26 km deep · 36 km away
  12. 4.1109 km S of Palekastro, Greece · 7657 days ago · 14 km deep · 71 km away
  13. 3.597 km S of Ierápetra, Greece · 7658 days ago · 10 km deep · 65 km away
  14. 3.339 km S of Pýrgos, Greece · 7660 days ago · 34 km deep · 75 km away
  15. 3.440 km SE of Ierápetra, Greece · 7660 days ago · 20 km deep · 9 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000e3k1. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 3:34 AM UTC.