Greece earthquakes

M3.4 earthquake 62 km SSW of Kýthira, Greece

A magnitude 3.4 earthquake struck 62 km SSW of Kýthira, Greece on Tue, Nov 1, 2005, 7:20 PM GMT+2 (17:20 UTC), 32 km (20 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M5.2 40 km SW of Palaióchora, Greece. 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
2005-11-01 17:20:40 UTC
Depth
32.0 km (19.9 mi), shallow
Epicenter
35.640° N, 22.690° 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 usp000e3a3. 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
238°, poorly surrounded by stations
Stations used
4

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 26 in the 60 days after this one and 9 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.711 km W of Kíssamos, Greece · 7639 days ago · 5 km deep · 77 km away
  2. 3.217 km WNW of Kíssamos, Greece · 7639 days ago · 18 km deep · 73 km away
  3. 3.854 km W of Kíssamos, Greece · 7639 days ago · 28 km deep · 41 km away
  4. 3.891 km S of Koróni, Greece · 7636 days ago · 14 km deep · 75 km away
  5. 3.046 km S of Gýtheio, Greece · 7635 days ago · 5 km deep · 79 km away
  6. 3.574 km WSW of Kýthira, Greece · 7633 days ago · 18 km deep · 52 km away
  7. 3.355 km WSW of Kýthira, Greece · 7632 days ago · 19 km deep · 44 km away
  8. 3.0southern Greece · 7631 days ago · 17 km deep · 94 km away
  9. 3.685 km WSW of Kýthira, Greece · 7624 days ago · 41 km deep · 53 km away
  10. 3.370 km SW of Palaióchora, Greece · 7623 days ago · 12 km deep · 100 km away
  11. 3.967 km WSW of Palaióchora, Greece · 7623 days ago · 29 km deep · 83 km away
  12. 3.245 km WSW of Palaióchora, Greece · 7619 days ago · 19 km deep · 77 km away
  13. 3.652 km WSW of Kýthira, Greece · 7617 days ago · 6 km deep · 41 km away
  14. 5.240 km SW of Palaióchora, Greece · 7616 days ago · 32 km deep · 90 km away
  15. 3.430 km NNW of Kíssamos, Greece · 7606 days ago · 5 km deep · 71 km away
  16. 2.85 km N of Kolympári, Greece · 7605 days ago · 4 km deep · 98 km away
  17. 3.12 km NE of Kíssamos, Greece · 7600 days ago · 10 km deep · 91 km away
  18. 3.7110 km WSW of Kýthira, Greece · 7594 days ago · 36 km deep · 75 km away
  19. 4.434 km WNW of Palaióchora, Greece · 7588 days ago · 95 km deep · 67 km away
  20. 3.534 km SW of Palaióchora, Greece · 7586 days ago · 60 km deep · 91 km away
  21. 4.037 km SW of Palaióchora, Greece · 7586 days ago · 66 km deep · 90 km away
  22. 3.230 km WNW of Kýthira, Greece · 7584 days ago · 12 km deep · 73 km away
  23. 3.232 km NW of Kýthira, Greece · 7584 days ago · 20 km deep · 80 km away
  24. 3.427 km WNW of Kýthira, Greece · 7584 days ago · 12 km deep · 71 km away
  25. 3.234 km NNW of Kýthira, Greece · 7584 days ago · 5 km deep · 86 km away
  26. 3.135 km NW of Kýthira, Greece · 7583 days ago · 3 km deep · 85 km away

Before

  1. 3.254 km WSW of Kýthira, Greece · 7640 days ago · 33 km deep · 46 km away
  2. 4.091 km SSW of Kýthira, Greece · 7643 days ago · 80 km deep · 30 km away
  3. 2.949 km NNW of Kíssamos, Greece · 7649 days ago · 12 km deep · 76 km away
  4. 3.780 km SSW of Kýthira, Greece · 7655 days ago · 5 km deep · 20 km away
  5. 2.861 km W of Kýthira, Greece · 7656 days ago · 10 km deep · 72 km away
  6. 4.084 km SSW of Kýthira, Greece · 7662 days ago · 30 km deep · 23 km away
  7. 4.228 km S of Géfyra, Greece · 7664 days ago · 22 km deep · 94 km away
  8. 3.342 km WNW of Kíssamos, Greece · 7668 days ago · 16 km deep · 46 km away
  9. 3.252 km WSW of Palaióchora, Greece · 7668 days ago · 7 km deep · 88 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000e3a3. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 3:19 AM UTC.