Greece earthquakes

M3.6 earthquake 33 km SW of Lithakiá, Greece

A magnitude 3.6 earthquake struck 33 km SW of Lithakiá, Greece on Thu, May 5, 2005, 10:08 AM GMT+3 (07:08 UTC), 5 km (3 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.4 44 km SSW of Lithakiá, Greece. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
3.6 (Md, duration), minor
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2005-05-05 07:08:32 UTC
Depth
5.0 km (3.1 mi), shallow
Epicenter
37.480° N, 20.590° 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 usp000dpyd. 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
233°, poorly surrounded by stations
Stations used
6

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 40 in the 60 days after this one and 10 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.243 km SW of Lithakiá, Greece · 7820 days ago · 9 km deep · 10 km away
  2. 3.015 km SW of Epitálio, Greece · 7819 days ago · 19 km deep · 71 km away
  3. 3.216 km SSW of Epitálio, Greece · 7819 days ago · 18 km deep · 71 km away
  4. 3.313 km S of Epitálio, Greece · 7819 days ago · 20 km deep · 78 km away
  5. 3.015 km SW of Epitálio, Greece · 7819 days ago · 19 km deep · 71 km away
  6. 3.37 km NNE of Vanáton, Greece · 7818 days ago · 5 km deep · 49 km away
  7. 3.2Greece · 7816 days ago · 18 km deep · 59 km away
  8. 3.9southern Greece · 7815 days ago · 13 km deep · 82 km away
  9. 3.30 km E of Várda, Greece · 7815 days ago · 18 km deep · 92 km away
  10. 3.421 km SW of Lithakiá, Greece · 7814 days ago · 15 km deep · 13 km away
  11. 2.77 km SSW of Epitálio, Greece · 7812 days ago · 23 km deep · 76 km away
  12. 3.61 km ESE of Póros, Greece · 7811 days ago · 8 km deep · 77 km away
  13. 4.444 km SSW of Lithakiá, Greece · 7810 days ago · 16 km deep · 19 km away
  14. 3.47 km ENE of Zacháro, Greece · 7809 days ago · 19 km deep · 100 km away
  15. 3.1southern Greece · 7807 days ago · 22 km deep · 89 km away
  16. 4.117 km SSE of Lithakiá, Greece · 7801 days ago · 18 km deep · 27 km away
  17. 3.418 km S of Lithakiá, Greece · 7801 days ago · 17 km deep · 23 km away
  18. 3.6Ionian Sea · 7800 days ago · 16 km deep · 23 km away
  19. 3.418 km WSW of Filiatrá, Greece · 7798 days ago · 5 km deep · 81 km away
  20. 3.94 km SW of Lixoúri, Greece · 7797 days ago · 6 km deep · 80 km away
  21. 3.413 km SE of Lithakiá, Greece · 7796 days ago · 4 km deep · 36 km away
  22. 3.7Ionian Sea · 7796 days ago · 23 km deep · 37 km away
  23. 3.49 km WNW of Kyllíni, Greece · 7792 days ago · 13 km deep · 69 km away
  24. 3.214 km WNW of Kyparissía, Greece · 7791 days ago · 10 km deep · 85 km away
  25. 3.551 km W of Filiatrá, Greece · 7790 days ago · 5 km deep · 53 km away
  26. 3.427 km WSW of Lixoúri, Greece · 7789 days ago · 4 km deep · 77 km away
  27. 3.269 km SSW of Lithakiá, Greece · 7788 days ago · 11 km deep · 41 km away
  28. 3.52 km SSE of Arkoúdi, Greece · 7787 days ago · 9 km deep · 61 km away
  29. 3.551 km SSW of Lithakiá, Greece · 7787 days ago · 5 km deep · 23 km away
  30. 3.517 km W of Lixoúri, Greece · 7773 days ago · 23 km deep · 87 km away
  31. 3.219 km W of Filiatrá, Greece · 7773 days ago · 4 km deep · 77 km away
  32. 4.259 km S of Lithakiá, Greece · 7772 days ago · 18 km deep · 38 km away
  33. 3.626 km WSW of Lixoúri, Greece · 7772 days ago · 5 km deep · 76 km away
  34. 3.655 km S of Lithakiá, Greece · 7771 days ago · 2 km deep · 41 km away
  35. 3.414 km SE of Lithakiá, Greece · 7770 days ago · 14 km deep · 34 km away
  36. 3.523 km WSW of Lixoúri, Greece · 7768 days ago · 10 km deep · 83 km away
  37. 3.425 km SSE of Lithakiá, Greece · 7765 days ago · 9 km deep · 26 km away
  38. 3.312 km SW of Lixoúri, Greece · 7764 days ago · 14 km deep · 76 km away
  39. 3.323 km WSW of Lixoúri, Greece · 7764 days ago · 5 km deep · 77 km away
  40. 3.328 km WSW of Filiatrá, Greece · 7763 days ago · 10 km deep · 80 km away

Before

  1. 3.741 km S of Lithakiá, Greece · 7822 days ago · 14 km deep · 20 km away
  2. 3.07 km W of Kyparissía, Greece · 7822 days ago · 5 km deep · 92 km away
  3. 3.425 km SW of Lixoúri, Greece · 7824 days ago · 17 km deep · 67 km away
  4. 3.320 km WSW of Lixoúri, Greece · 7829 days ago · 3 km deep · 80 km away
  5. 3.531 km SW of Lixoúri, Greece · 7829 days ago · 4 km deep · 71 km away
  6. 3.638 km SW of Lithakiá, Greece · 7830 days ago · 15 km deep · 5 km away
  7. 3.316 km NW of Filiatrá, Greece · 7838 days ago · 10 km deep · 81 km away
  8. 3.597 km W of Methóni, Greece · 7840 days ago · 44 km deep · 82 km away
  9. 3.522 km S of Lithakiá, Greece · 7844 days ago · 11 km deep · 26 km away
  10. 3.374 km SSW of Lithakiá, Greece · 7846 days ago · 5 km deep · 46 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000dpyd. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 4:33 AM UTC.