M3.4 earthquake 56 km WSW of Kýthira, Greece
A magnitude 3.4 earthquake struck 56 km WSW of Kýthira, Greece on Thu, Mar 3, 2005, 9:25 PM GMT+2 (19:25 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.5 68 km S of Koróni, Greece. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 3.4 (Md, duration), minor
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2005-03-03 19:25:27 UTC
- Depth
- 10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 35.910° N, 22.440° 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 usp000dhf4. 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
- 290°, 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: 18 in the 60 days after this one and 8 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 3.223 km S of Géfyra, Greece · 7880 days ago · 26 km deep · 85 km away
- 4.568 km S of Koróni, Greece · 7878 days ago · 36 km deep · 61 km away
- 3.8110 km WSW of Kýthira, Greece · 7877 days ago · 3 km deep · 54 km away
- 3.293 km WSW of Kýthira, Greece · 7875 days ago · 52 km deep · 41 km away
- 3.398 km W of Palaióchora, Greece · 7868 days ago · 22 km deep · 95 km away
- 3.7central Mediterranean Sea · 7868 days ago · 41 km deep · 41 km away
- 3.791 km WSW of Kíssamos, Greece · 7863 days ago · 19 km deep · 72 km away
- 3.985 km SW of Kýthira, Greece · 7861 days ago · 34 km deep · 40 km away
- 3.365 km SSE of Koróni, Greece · 7860 days ago · 36 km deep · 43 km away
- 3.147 km SSE of Koróni, Greece · 7857 days ago · 5 km deep · 60 km away
- 3.996 km WSW of Kýthira, Greece · 7848 days ago · 7 km deep · 41 km away
- 3.781 km SW of Kýthira, Greece · 7842 days ago · 35 km deep · 29 km away
- 3.012 km SSE of Asopós, Greece · 7840 days ago · 34 km deep · 89 km away
- 3.583 km WSW of Kýthira, Greece · 7833 days ago · 34 km deep · 27 km away
- 3.687 km WSW of Kýthira, Greece · 7832 days ago · 5 km deep · 31 km away
- 3.6127 km W of Palaióchora, Greece · 7831 days ago · 5 km deep · 89 km away
- 3.227 km SSW of Géfyra, Greece · 7830 days ago · 5 km deep · 74 km away
- 3.8101 km WSW of Kýthira, Greece · 7823 days ago · 24 km deep · 45 km away
Before
- 3.248 km NNW of Kolympári, Greece · 7885 days ago · 5 km deep · 99 km away
- 3.339 km NNW of Kíssamos, Greece · 7885 days ago · 3 km deep · 90 km away
- 3.339 km NNW of Kíssamos, Greece · 7886 days ago · 5 km deep · 92 km away
- 3.578 km W of Palaióchora, Greece · 7886 days ago · 22 km deep · 80 km away
- 3.337 km NW of Kýthira, Greece · 7890 days ago · 20 km deep · 52 km away
- 4.138 km WSW of Kýthira, Greece · 7893 days ago · 47 km deep · 17 km away
- 3.239 km NW of Kýthira, Greece · 7904 days ago · 8 km deep · 59 km away
- 3.342 km NW of Kíssamos, Greece · 7905 days ago · 18 km deep · 80 km away
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000dhf4. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 2:10 AM UTC.