M3.6 earthquake 66 km WSW of Lithakiá, Greece
A magnitude 3.6 earthquake struck 66 km WSW of Lithakiá, Greece on Thu, Mar 10, 2005, 11:30 AM GMT+2 (09:30 UTC), 26 km (16 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.7 9 km NNW of Lixoúri, Greece. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 3.6 (Md, duration), minor
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2005-03-10 09:30:34 UTC
- Depth
- 26.0 km (16.2 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 37.440° N, 20.160° 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 usp000dhxd. 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
- 269°, poorly surrounded by stations
- Stations used
- 7
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 22 in the 60 days after this one and 10 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 3.524 km SW of Epitálio, Greece · 7870 days ago · 41 km deep · 100 km away
- 3.79 km NNW of Lixoúri, Greece · 7869 days ago · 19 km deep · 96 km away
- 3.712 km SSE of Lithakiá, Greece · 7865 days ago · 17 km deep · 65 km away
- 3.210 km SSW of Póros, Greece · 7865 days ago · 21 km deep · 85 km away
- 3.34 km NW of Valsamáta, Greece · 7859 days ago · 12 km deep · 92 km away
- 3.335 km WNW of Filiatrá, Greece · 7857 days ago · 19 km deep · 94 km away
- 3.5102 km SW of Lithakiá, Greece · 7855 days ago · 44 km deep · 37 km away
- 3.554 km S of Lithakiá, Greece · 7855 days ago · 14 km deep · 66 km away
- 3.648 km S of Lithakiá, Greece · 7855 days ago · 5 km deep · 64 km away
- 3.43 km SE of Arkoúdi, Greece · 7851 days ago · 5 km deep · 97 km away
- 3.374 km SSW of Lithakiá, Greece · 7845 days ago · 5 km deep · 57 km away
- 3.522 km S of Lithakiá, Greece · 7844 days ago · 11 km deep · 64 km away
- 3.597 km W of Methóni, Greece · 7840 days ago · 44 km deep · 88 km away
- 3.638 km SW of Lithakiá, Greece · 7830 days ago · 15 km deep · 37 km away
- 3.531 km SW of Lixoúri, Greece · 7829 days ago · 4 km deep · 64 km away
- 3.320 km WSW of Lixoúri, Greece · 7829 days ago · 3 km deep · 78 km away
- 3.425 km SW of Lixoúri, Greece · 7823 days ago · 17 km deep · 65 km away
- 3.741 km S of Lithakiá, Greece · 7822 days ago · 14 km deep · 53 km away
- 3.633 km SW of Lithakiá, Greece · 7820 days ago · 5 km deep · 38 km away
- 3.243 km SW of Lithakiá, Greece · 7820 days ago · 9 km deep · 31 km away
- 3.37 km NNE of Vanáton, Greece · 7818 days ago · 5 km deep · 78 km away
- 3.2Greece · 7816 days ago · 18 km deep · 70 km away
Before
- 3.482 km SW of Lixoúri, Greece · 7877 days ago · 25 km deep · 44 km away
- 3.610 km NNE of Zakynthos, Greece · 7878 days ago · 5 km deep · 84 km away
- 3.39 km NNE of Lixoúri, Greece · 7885 days ago · 5 km deep · 97 km away
- 3.44 km WSW of Kyllíni, Greece · 7895 days ago · 2 km deep · 98 km away
- 3.549 km SSW of Lithakiá, Greece · 7895 days ago · 22 km deep · 40 km away
- 3.529 km SE of Lithakiá, Greece · 7896 days ago · 16 km deep · 83 km away
- 3.525 km WSW of Lixoúri, Greece · 7900 days ago · 2 km deep · 77 km away
- 3.45 km SSE of Arkoúdi, Greece · 7900 days ago · 5 km deep · 95 km away
- 3.414 km S of Argostólion, Greece · 7901 days ago · 18 km deep · 73 km away
- 3.28 km S of Arkoúdi, Greece · 7902 days ago · 3 km deep · 92 km away
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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000dhxd. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 12:18 AM UTC.