Greece earthquakes

M3.2 earthquake 29 km NW of Kýthira, Greece

A magnitude 3.2 earthquake struck 29 km NW of Kýthira, Greece on Mon, May 9, 2005, 1:29 AM GMT+3 (22:29 UTC), 22 km (14 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.3 31 km NNE of Kýthira, 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
2005-05-08 22:29:33 UTC
Depth
22.0 km (13.7 mi), shallow
Epicenter
36.300° N, 22.720° 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 usp000dq84. 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
198°, poorly surrounded by stations
Stations used
12

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 23 in the 60 days after this one and 10 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.216 km S of Géfyra, Greece · 7817 days ago · 21 km deep · 41 km away
  2. 3.235 km SSW of Kýthira, Greece · 7815 days ago · 35 km deep · 53 km away
  3. 2.936 km W of Kýthira, Greece · 7814 days ago · 16 km deep · 22 km away
  4. 3.211 km ENE of Paralía Vérgas, Greece · 7813 days ago · 5 km deep · 93 km away
  5. 3.244 km WNW of Kíssamos, Greece · 7813 days ago · 41 km deep · 87 km away
  6. 3.558 km SSW of Kýthira, Greece · 7811 days ago · 6 km deep · 76 km away
  7. 3.184 km WSW of Kýthira, Greece · 7804 days ago · 5 km deep · 67 km away
  8. 3.590 km WSW of Kýthira, Greece · 7801 days ago · 23 km deep · 83 km away
  9. 3.242 km ESE of Géfyra, Greece · 7796 days ago · 54 km deep · 72 km away
  10. 3.258 km SSE of Koróni, Greece · 7790 days ago · 8 km deep · 46 km away
  11. 3.261 km SSE of Koróni, Greece · 7790 days ago · 5 km deep · 54 km away
  12. 3.686 km WSW of Kýthira, Greece · 7787 days ago · 45 km deep · 77 km away
  13. 3.041 km E of Kýthira, Greece · 7786 days ago · 27 km deep · 70 km away
  14. 2.821 km NW of Kýthira, Greece · 7783 days ago · 5 km deep · 12 km away
  15. 3.582 km S of Koróni, Greece · 7782 days ago · 5 km deep · 74 km away
  16. 3.219 km NNE of Kýthira, Greece · 7780 days ago · 19 km deep · 32 km away
  17. 3.155 km SSW of Gýtheio, Greece · 7779 days ago · 46 km deep · 39 km away
  18. 3.324 km NE of Géfyra, Greece · 7778 days ago · 5 km deep · 75 km away
  19. 3.221 km ENE of Sykiá, Greece · 7776 days ago · 3 km deep · 73 km away
  20. 3.344 km SSE of Koróni, Greece · 7770 days ago · 5 km deep · 60 km away
  21. 4.331 km NNE of Kýthira, Greece · 7758 days ago · 26 km deep · 40 km away
  22. 2.924 km NNE of Kýthira, Greece · 7758 days ago · 21 km deep · 33 km away
  23. 3.520 km N of Kýthira, Greece · 7758 days ago · 30 km deep · 27 km away

Before

  1. 2.95 km NNW of Vlachiótis, Greece · 7820 days ago · 4 km deep · 67 km away
  2. 3.458 km S of Koróni, Greece · 7821 days ago · 17 km deep · 74 km away
  3. 3.8101 km WSW of Kýthira, Greece · 7824 days ago · 24 km deep · 90 km away
  4. 3.551 km ESE of Géfyra, Greece · 7827 days ago · 58 km deep · 82 km away
  5. 3.227 km SSW of Géfyra, Greece · 7831 days ago · 5 km deep · 24 km away
  6. 3.687 km WSW of Kýthira, Greece · 7833 days ago · 5 km deep · 77 km away
  7. 3.242 km ENE of Géfyra, Greece · 7833 days ago · 29 km deep · 88 km away
  8. 3.583 km WSW of Kýthira, Greece · 7834 days ago · 34 km deep · 73 km away
  9. 3.012 km SSE of Asopós, Greece · 7841 days ago · 34 km deep · 39 km away
  10. 3.781 km SW of Kýthira, Greece · 7843 days ago · 35 km deep · 79 km away

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Sources

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000dq84. Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 5:13 AM UTC.