Greece earthquakes

M4.7 earthquake 104 km WSW of Kastrí, Greece

A magnitude 4.7 earthquake struck 104 km WSW of Kastrí, Greece on Fri, Jan 28, 2005, 2:17 AM GMT+2 (00:17 UTC), 18 km (11 mi) below the surface.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
4.7 (mb, body-wave), light
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2005-01-28 00:17:38 UTC
Depth
18.0 km (11.2 mi), shallow
Epicenter
34.370° N, 23.100° E
Region
Greece
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

What happened

The USGS’s account of the effects of this earthquake.

Felt on Crete and Gavdos.

From the USGS event page for usp000desd. 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
56°
Stations used
270

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.7 and up: 12 in the 60 days after this one and 5 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.332 km W of Kastrí, Greece · 7894 days ago · 23 km deep · 78 km away
  2. 4.339 km W of Kastrí, Greece · 7894 days ago · 58 km deep · 73 km away
  3. 4.044 km W of Kastrí, Greece · 7890 days ago · 40 km deep · 69 km away
  4. 3.2123 km SW of Palaióchora, Greece · 7889 days ago · 9 km deep · 20 km away
  5. 3.628 km W of Kastrí, Greece · 7882 days ago · 38 km deep · 84 km away
  6. 3.419 km WNW of Kastrí, Greece · 7882 days ago · 28 km deep · 95 km away
  7. 3.241 km SW of Palaióchora, Greece · 7869 days ago · 24 km deep · 74 km away
  8. 3.398 km W of Palaióchora, Greece · 7868 days ago · 22 km deep · 89 km away
  9. 3.316 km W of Kastrí, Greece · 7862 days ago · 29 km deep · 92 km away
  10. 3.180 km SW of Palaióchora, Greece · 7861 days ago · 38 km deep · 38 km away
  11. 3.323 km SW of Kastrí, Greece · 7859 days ago · 28 km deep · 81 km away
  12. 3.833 km S of Palaióchora, Greece · 7858 days ago · 39 km deep · 82 km away

Before

  1. 3.856 km WSW of Palaióchora, Greece · 7919 days ago · 22 km deep · 69 km away
  2. 3.710 km SW of Kastrí, Greece · 7921 days ago · 30 km deep · 94 km away
  3. 3.181 km SW of Palaióchora, Greece · 7934 days ago · 38 km deep · 44 km away
  4. 3.311 km W of Kastrí, Greece · 7938 days ago · 23 km deep · 94 km away
  5. 3.634 km W of Palaióchora, Greece · 7945 days ago · 14 km deep · 94 km away

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Sources

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000desd. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 12:18 PM UTC.