M3.5 earthquake 48 km SW of Lárdos, Greece
A magnitude 3.5 earthquake struck 48 km SW of Lárdos, Greece on Thu, Jan 27, 2005, 9:39 PM GMT+2 (19:39 UTC), 13 km (8 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.0 11 km E of Fry, Greece. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 3.5 (Md, duration), minor
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2005-01-27 19:39:01 UTC
- Depth
- 13.0 km (8.1 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 35.780° N, 27.640° 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 usp000deq1. 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
- 197°, 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: 19 in the 60 days after this one and 6 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 3.151 km NW of Fry, Greece · 7909 days ago · 22 km deep · 97 km away
- 3.113 km SSW of Mandráki, Greece · 7904 days ago · 12 km deep · 97 km away
- 3.28 km SSE of Mandráki, Greece · 7903 days ago · 17 km deep · 95 km away
- 3.651 km ESE of Karpathos, Greece · 7900 days ago · 23 km deep · 54 km away
- 3.240 km S of Mandráki, Greece · 7887 days ago · 20 km deep · 73 km away
- 3.429 km WNW of Fry, Greece · 7886 days ago · 16 km deep · 96 km away
- 2.89 km SSW of Mandráki, Greece · 7884 days ago · 5 km deep · 97 km away
- 3.329 km NW of Émponas, Greece · 7884 days ago · 113 km deep · 68 km away
- 3.377 km SE of Lárdos, Greece · 7884 days ago · 34 km deep · 83 km away
- 3.626 km SSE of Lárdos, Greece · 7884 days ago · 58 km deep · 47 km away
- 2.962 km NNW of Karpathos, Greece · 7880 days ago · 25 km deep · 73 km away
- 3.329 km NNW of Karpathos, Greece · 7873 days ago · 24 km deep · 51 km away
- 3.28 km NE of Fry, Greece · 7871 days ago · 20 km deep · 68 km away
- 2.910 km S of Karpathos, Greece · 7870 days ago · 25 km deep · 57 km away
- 4.011 km E of Fry, Greece · 7869 days ago · 74 km deep · 68 km away
- 3.323 km E of Karpathos, Greece · 7867 days ago · 16 km deep · 36 km away
- 3.111 km NW of Fry, Greece · 7864 days ago · 18 km deep · 80 km away
- 3.42 km WSW of Fry, Greece · 7862 days ago · 5 km deep · 79 km away
- 3.17 km SSE of Fry, Greece · 7860 days ago · 5 km deep · 79 km away
Before
- 3.456 km SSW of Mandráki, Greece · 7919 days ago · 19 km deep · 76 km away
- 3.429 km NW of Karpathos, Greece · 7926 days ago · 22 km deep · 61 km away
- 3.349 km WSW of Émponas, Greece · 7927 days ago · 36 km deep · 42 km away
- 3.347 km WSW of Émponas, Greece · 7935 days ago · 29 km deep · 45 km away
- 3.636 km SSE of Fry, Greece · 7941 days ago · 21 km deep · 86 km away
- 3.243 km SW of Émponas, Greece · 7946 days ago · 52 km deep · 24 km away
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000deq1. Read Thu, Oct 1, 2026, 7:26 AM UTC.