Greece earthquakes

M3.3 earthquake 23 km SW of Kastrí, Greece

A magnitude 3.3 earthquake struck 23 km SW of Kastrí, Greece on Sun, Mar 27, 2005, 6:37 AM GMT+3 (03:37 UTC), 28 km (17 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.0 43 km SSW 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
2005-03-27 03:37:05 UTC
Depth
28.0 km (17.4 mi), shallow
Epicenter
34.690° N, 23.900° 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 usp000dk4u. 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
265°, 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: 25 in the 60 days after this one and 8 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.525 km WSW of Kíssamos, Greece · 7858 days ago · 5 km deep · 89 km away
  2. 3.833 km S of Palaióchora, Greece · 7858 days ago · 39 km deep · 33 km away
  3. 3.219 km SSE of Kastrí, Greece · 7857 days ago · 21 km deep · 27 km away
  4. 3.47 km NNW of Kastrí, Greece · 7856 days ago · 5 km deep · 28 km away
  5. 3.430 km E of Kastrí, Greece · 7848 days ago · 10 km deep · 52 km away
  6. 3.219 km SW of Agía Galíni, Greece · 7845 days ago · 10 km deep · 66 km away
  7. 3.559 km SSW of Moíres, Greece · 7842 days ago · 19 km deep · 74 km away
  8. 3.129 km SSW of Pýrgos, Greece · 7838 days ago · 5 km deep · 99 km away
  9. 4.043 km SSW of Pýrgos, Greece · 7834 days ago · 16 km deep · 98 km away
  10. 3.627 km SSE of Moíres, Greece · 7834 days ago · 5 km deep · 97 km away
  11. 3.317 km WNW of Kastrí, Greece · 7830 days ago · 22 km deep · 25 km away
  12. 3.849 km W of Kastrí, Greece · 7830 days ago · 32 km deep · 32 km away
  13. 3.113 km S of Tympáki, Greece · 7829 days ago · 10 km deep · 85 km away
  14. 3.248 km SSW of Pýrgos, Greece · 7828 days ago · 31 km deep · 96 km away
  15. 3.445 km ESE of Kastrí, Greece · 7827 days ago · 24 km deep · 59 km away
  16. 3.613 km SSW of Moíres, Greece · 7825 days ago · 4 km deep · 88 km away
  17. 2.830 km WSW of Kíssamos, Greece · 7823 days ago · 49 km deep · 93 km away
  18. 3.923 km SE of Chóra Sfakíon, Greece · 7821 days ago · 31 km deep · 51 km away
  19. 3.524 km SSW of Palaióchora, Greece · 7821 days ago · 59 km deep · 45 km away
  20. 3.530 km SSW of Moíres, Greece · 7815 days ago · 24 km deep · 83 km away
  21. 3.446 km S of Kastrí, Greece · 7813 days ago · 2 km deep · 32 km away
  22. 3.323 km SE of Kastrí, Greece · 7813 days ago · 5 km deep · 31 km away
  23. 3.562 km SW of Palaióchora, Greece · 7807 days ago · 26 km deep · 58 km away
  24. 3.328 km WSW of Kastrí, Greece · 7801 days ago · 31 km deep · 12 km away
  25. 3.637 km S of Kastrí, Greece · 7801 days ago · 5 km deep · 27 km away

Before

  1. 3.180 km SW of Palaióchora, Greece · 7862 days ago · 38 km deep · 76 km away
  2. 3.316 km W of Kastrí, Greece · 7862 days ago · 29 km deep · 19 km away
  3. 3.043 km SSW of Tympáki, Greece · 7864 days ago · 25 km deep · 62 km away
  4. 3.241 km SW of Palaióchora, Greece · 7869 days ago · 24 km deep · 64 km away
  5. 3.58 km SW of Agía Galíni, Greece · 7873 days ago · 16 km deep · 76 km away
  6. 2.924 km SSW of Moíres, Greece · 7876 days ago · 10 km deep · 81 km away
  7. 3.419 km WNW of Kastrí, Greece · 7882 days ago · 28 km deep · 26 km away
  8. 3.628 km W of Kastrí, Greece · 7882 days ago · 38 km deep · 24 km away

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Sources

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000dk4u. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 10:30 PM UTC.