Greece earthquakes

M3.4 earthquake 17 km SW of Kéfalos, Greece

A magnitude 3.4 earthquake struck 17 km SW of Kéfalos, Greece on Sun, Jan 16, 2005, 5:21 AM GMT+2 (03:21 UTC), 30 km (19 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.1 14 km NNW of Datça, Turkey. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
3.4 (Md, duration), minor
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2005-01-16 03:21:32 UTC
Depth
30.0 km (18.6 mi), shallow
Epicenter
36.645° N, 26.808° 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 usp000dded. 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
98°
Stations used
10

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 29 in the 60 days after this one and 36 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.324 km SE of Güvercinlik, Turkey · 7929 days ago · 14 km deep · 94 km away
  2. 3.119 km SE of Güvercinlik, Turkey · 7928 days ago · 14 km deep · 93 km away
  3. 3.217 km NE of Datça, Turkey · 7928 days ago · 61 km deep · 93 km away
  4. 3.122 km SE of Güvercinlik, Turkey · 7928 days ago · 10 km deep · 93 km away
  5. 3.349 km WSW of Émponas, Greece · 7928 days ago · 36 km deep · 80 km away
  6. 3.315 km NNW of Datça, Turkey · 7927 days ago · 16 km deep · 76 km away
  7. 3.225 km NNE of Datça, Turkey · 7926 days ago · 30 km deep · 95 km away
  8. 4.114 km NNW of Datça, Turkey · 7926 days ago · 3 km deep · 78 km away
  9. 3.019 km NNE of Datça, Turkey · 7926 days ago · 31 km deep · 90 km away
  10. 3.515 km N of Datça, Turkey · 7925 days ago · 3 km deep · 81 km away
  11. 3.413 km NNW of Datça, Turkey · 7925 days ago · 16 km deep · 78 km away
  12. 3.416 km NNE of Datça, Turkey · 7923 days ago · 5 km deep · 86 km away
  13. 4.124 km NE of Datça, Turkey · 7921 days ago · 10 km deep · 97 km away
  14. 3.718 km N of Datça, Turkey · 7920 days ago · 24 km deep · 81 km away
  15. 3.456 km SSW of Mandráki, Greece · 7919 days ago · 19 km deep · 58 km away
  16. 3.118 km SSE of Bodrum, Turkey · 7912 days ago · 28 km deep · 67 km away
  17. 3.319 km SE of Güvercinlik, Turkey · 7911 days ago · 27 km deep · 89 km away
  18. 3.151 km NW of Fry, Greece · 7910 days ago · 22 km deep · 99 km away
  19. 3.123 km NE of Datça, Turkey · 7908 days ago · 4 km deep · 96 km away
  20. 3.415 km N of Datça, Turkey · 7907 days ago · 5 km deep · 83 km away
  21. 3.113 km SSW of Mandráki, Greece · 7905 days ago · 12 km deep · 26 km away
  22. 3.28 km SSE of Mandráki, Greece · 7903 days ago · 17 km deep · 34 km away
  23. 3.112 km NNE of Astypálaia, Greece · 7901 days ago · 5 km deep · 36 km away
  24. 3.240 km S of Mandráki, Greece · 7887 days ago · 20 km deep · 50 km away
  25. 2.89 km SSW of Mandráki, Greece · 7885 days ago · 5 km deep · 28 km away
  26. 3.329 km NW of Émponas, Greece · 7884 days ago · 113 km deep · 76 km away
  27. 2.962 km NNW of Karpathos, Greece · 7880 days ago · 25 km deep · 72 km away
  28. 3.132 km ESE of Astypálaia, Greece · 7879 days ago · 149 km deep · 24 km away
  29. 3.124 km SE of Güvercinlik, Turkey · 7877 days ago · 17 km deep · 90 km away

Before

  1. 3.222 km SE of Güvercinlik, Turkey · 7929 days ago · 18 km deep · 96 km away
  2. 3.612 km ENE of Astypálaia, Greece · 7930 days ago · 5 km deep · 29 km away
  3. 3.715 km NNE of Datça, Turkey · 7932 days ago · 26 km deep · 87 km away
  4. 3.729 km NNE of Datça, Turkey · 7932 days ago · 27 km deep · 99 km away
  5. 3.628 km NNE of Datça, Turkey · 7932 days ago · 27 km deep · 100 km away
  6. 3.717 km W of Agía Marína, Greece · 7932 days ago · 5 km deep · 59 km away
  7. 3.316 km NNW of Datça, Turkey · 7933 days ago · 17 km deep · 74 km away
  8. 3.218 km NNE of Datça, Turkey · 7933 days ago · 25 km deep · 91 km away
  9. 3.626 km NNE of Datça, Turkey · 7933 days ago · 26 km deep · 96 km away
  10. 3.218 km N of Datça, Turkey · 7933 days ago · 37 km deep · 84 km away
  11. 3.027 km NNE of Datça, Turkey · 7933 days ago · 27 km deep · 97 km away
  12. 3.221 km NNE of Datça, Turkey · 7933 days ago · 27 km deep · 91 km away
  13. 3.118 km NNE of Datça, Turkey · 7933 days ago · 5 km deep · 91 km away
  14. 2.922 km NNE of Datça, Turkey · 7933 days ago · 32 km deep · 94 km away
  15. 3.723 km N of Datça, Turkey · 7933 days ago · 25 km deep · 88 km away
  16. 3.427 km NE of Datça, Turkey · 7933 days ago · 25 km deep · 100 km away
  17. 3.125 km NNE of Astypálaia, Greece · 7933 days ago · 39 km deep · 35 km away
  18. 3.615 km NW of Datça, Turkey · 7933 days ago · 18 km deep · 72 km away
  19. 4.124 km NNE of Datça, Turkey · 7933 days ago · 26 km deep · 93 km away
  20. 3.325 km NNE of Datça, Turkey · 7933 days ago · 30 km deep · 97 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000dded. Read Thu, Oct 1, 2026, 4:58 PM UTC.