Greece earthquakes

M3.5 earthquake 20 km N of Karpathos, Greece

A magnitude 3.5 earthquake struck 20 km N of Karpathos, Greece on Thu, Apr 14, 2005, 6:33 PM GMT+3 (15:33 UTC), 9 km (6 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.3 51 km ESE of Karpathos, Greece. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
3.5 (Md, duration), minor
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2005-04-14 15:33:37 UTC
Depth
9.0 km (5.6 mi), shallow
Epicenter
35.690° N, 27.170° 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 usp000dnb8. 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
127°
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: 33 in the 60 days after this one and 10 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.249 km WNW of Fry, Greece · 7839 days ago · 8 km deep · 63 km away
  2. 3.124 km SSW of Mandráki, Greece · 7835 days ago · 5 km deep · 80 km away
  3. 3.124 km WNW of Fry, Greece · 7835 days ago · 57 km deep · 52 km away
  4. 3.022 km SSE of Mandráki, Greece · 7834 days ago · 43 km deep · 80 km away
  5. 3.644 km N of Sitia, Greece · 7828 days ago · 29 km deep · 98 km away
  6. 3.114 km NW of Fry, Greece · 7826 days ago · 23 km deep · 38 km away
  7. 3.260 km SE of Palekastro, Greece · 7826 days ago · 12 km deep · 98 km away
  8. 3.222 km NW of Fry, Greece · 7825 days ago · 19 km deep · 39 km away
  9. 3.324 km NW of Fry, Greece · 7825 days ago · 10 km deep · 40 km away
  10. 3.523 km NW of Fry, Greece · 7825 days ago · 15 km deep · 38 km away
  11. 3.423 km WNW of Fry, Greece · 7825 days ago · 8 km deep · 46 km away
  12. 3.311 km WNW of Fry, Greece · 7825 days ago · 5 km deep · 40 km away
  13. 3.731 km NNW of Fry, Greece · 7821 days ago · 45 km deep · 35 km away
  14. 3.251 km NNW of Karpathos, Greece · 7820 days ago · 31 km deep · 31 km away
  15. 3.159 km NNW of Karpathos, Greece · 7816 days ago · 19 km deep · 39 km away
  16. 3.18 km SW of Mandráki, Greece · 7815 days ago · 5 km deep · 96 km away
  17. 2.95 km NNE of Karpathos, Greece · 7806 days ago · 16 km deep · 17 km away
  18. 3.032 km SW of Émponas, Greece · 7805 days ago · 15 km deep · 53 km away
  19. 3.045 km N of Karpathos, Greece · 7802 days ago · 13 km deep · 25 km away
  20. 3.144 km N of Sitia, Greece · 7802 days ago · 24 km deep · 96 km away
  21. 2.9Crete, Greece · 7801 days ago · 26 km deep · 35 km away
  22. 3.08 km W of Fry, Greece · 7801 days ago · 15 km deep · 43 km away
  23. 3.026 km NW of Émponas, Greece · 7801 days ago · 30 km deep · 87 km away
  24. 3.128 km NNW of Fry, Greece · 7801 days ago · 25 km deep · 34 km away
  25. 3.532 km ESE of Karpathos, Greece · 7798 days ago · 25 km deep · 46 km away
  26. 4.351 km ESE of Karpathos, Greece · 7798 days ago · 20 km deep · 67 km away
  27. 3.323 km NNE of Sitia, Greece · 7795 days ago · 30 km deep · 95 km away
  28. 3.2Crete, Greece · 7795 days ago · 22 km deep · 48 km away
  29. 3.232 km SW of Kéfalos, Greece · 7795 days ago · 6 km deep · 99 km away
  30. 4.012 km NNW of Karpathos, Greece · 7794 days ago · 21 km deep · 8 km away
  31. 3.238 km N of Karpathos, Greece · 7793 days ago · 4 km deep · 20 km away
  32. 3.35 km N of Karpathos, Greece · 7788 days ago · 18 km deep · 15 km away
  33. 3.358 km NNW of Karpathos, Greece · 7785 days ago · 30 km deep · 39 km away

Before

  1. 3.48 km E of Fry, Greece · 7850 days ago · 29 km deep · 33 km away
  2. 3.56 km ENE of Fry, Greece · 7855 days ago · 14 km deep · 33 km away
  3. 3.38 km NE of Fry, Greece · 7855 days ago · 22 km deep · 30 km away
  4. 3.023 km N of Palekastro, Greece · 7857 days ago · 10 km deep · 92 km away
  5. 3.17 km SSE of Fry, Greece · 7861 days ago · 5 km deep · 43 km away
  6. 3.42 km WSW of Fry, Greece · 7863 days ago · 5 km deep · 40 km away
  7. 3.111 km NW of Fry, Greece · 7864 days ago · 18 km deep · 38 km away
  8. 3.543 km SSW of Fry, Greece · 7867 days ago · 13 km deep · 80 km away
  9. 3.323 km E of Karpathos, Greece · 7868 days ago · 16 km deep · 35 km away
  10. 4.011 km E of Fry, Greece · 7870 days ago · 74 km deep · 34 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000dnb8. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 4:36 AM UTC.