Greece earthquakes

M3.2 earthquake 14 km S of Karyes, Greece

A magnitude 3.2 earthquake struck 14 km S of Karyes, Greece on Mon, Aug 15, 2005, 10:42 AM GMT+3 (07:42 UTC), 11 km (7 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.0 4 km S of Askós, Greece. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
3.2 (Md, duration), minor
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2005-08-15 07:42:08 UTC
Depth
11.0 km (6.8 mi), shallow
Epicenter
40.130° N, 24.270° 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 usp000dxcb. 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
172°
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: 19 in the 60 days after this one and 7 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.012 km SE of Néa Vrasná, Greece · 7716 days ago · 4 km deep · 68 km away
  2. 3.112 km SSE of Sykiá, Greece · 7715 days ago · 24 km deep · 30 km away
  3. 3.22 km W of Eleftheroúpolis, Greece · 7711 days ago · 53 km deep · 87 km away
  4. 3.29 km NNW of Sárti, Greece · 7708 days ago · 27 km deep · 28 km away
  5. 2.88 km NNW of Sárti, Greece · 7708 days ago · 15 km deep · 28 km away
  6. 3.046 km SSE of Sykiá, Greece · 7707 days ago · 30 km deep · 53 km away
  7. 3.036 km NE of Patitírion, Greece · 7694 days ago · 4 km deep · 89 km away
  8. 2.82 km SE of Pefkochóri, Greece · 7693 days ago · 10 km deep · 56 km away
  9. 3.13 km SSE of Néa Róda, Greece · 7692 days ago · 1 km deep · 38 km away
  10. 4.04 km S of Askós, Greece · 7689 days ago · 19 km deep · 99 km away
  11. 3.546 km NNE of Patitírion, Greece · 7686 days ago · 10 km deep · 68 km away
  12. 3.239 km SSE of Pefkochóri, Greece · 7682 days ago · 5 km deep · 63 km away
  13. 2.910 km SSW of Sykiá, Greece · 7675 days ago · 25 km deep · 38 km away
  14. 2.93 km SE of Polýgyros, Greece · 7671 days ago · 32 km deep · 73 km away
  15. 3.631 km NW of Mýrina, Greece · 7671 days ago · 23 km deep · 44 km away
  16. 3.210 km N of Stratónion, Greece · 7665 days ago · 25 km deep · 65 km away
  17. 3.96 km SSW of Askós, Greece · 7663 days ago · 0 km deep · 100 km away
  18. 3.45 km ENE of Askós, Greece · 7663 days ago · 1 km deep · 100 km away
  19. 3.23 km N of Kokkinóchoma, Greece · 7659 days ago · 0 km deep · 92 km away

Before

  1. 3.824 km ESE of Sárti, Greece · 7719 days ago · 28 km deep · 11 km away
  2. 3.326 km SSW of Pefkochóri, Greece · 7719 days ago · 29 km deep · 78 km away
  3. 2.96 km ENE of Polýgyros, Greece · 7723 days ago · 38 km deep · 71 km away
  4. 3.16 km ENE of Néa Apollonía, Greece · 7735 days ago · 20 km deep · 87 km away
  5. 3.52 km NW of Megáli Panagía, Greece · 7739 days ago · 12 km deep · 63 km away
  6. 2.929 km SE of Karyes, Greece · 7741 days ago · 36 km deep · 20 km away
  7. 3.05 km NNE of Sárti, Greece · 7742 days ago · 18 km deep · 23 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000dxcb. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 6:47 AM UTC.