M3.4 earthquake 61 km SSW of Lithakiá, Greece
A magnitude 3.4 earthquake struck 61 km SSW of Lithakiá, Greece on Sun, Aug 14, 2005, 12:08 AM GMT+3 (21:08 UTC), 11 km (7 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.8 24 km SW 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
- 3.4 (Md, duration), minor
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2005-08-13 21:08:03 UTC
- Depth
- 11.0 km (6.8 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 37.190° N, 20.610° 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 usp000dx9d. 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
- 256°, poorly surrounded by stations
- Stations used
- 5
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 17 in the 60 days after this one and 10 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 3.64 km SSE of Chávari, Greece · 7717 days ago · 15 km deep · 99 km away
- 3.93 km SE of Arkoúdi, Greece · 7707 days ago · 4 km deep · 85 km away
- 3.14 km SW of Savália, Greece · 7705 days ago · 21 km deep · 88 km away
- 3.430 km SW of Pýrgos, Greece · 7701 days ago · 14 km deep · 60 km away
- 3.363 km W of Filiatrá, Greece · 7698 days ago · 14 km deep · 24 km away
- 3.641 km SW of Lixoúri, Greece · 7697 days ago · 9 km deep · 89 km away
- 4.50 km S of Kréstena, Greece · 7691 days ago · 59 km deep · 100 km away · felt by 5
- 3.628 km NW of Filiatrá, Greece · 7684 days ago · 19 km deep · 70 km away
- 3.528 km NW of Filiatrá, Greece · 7684 days ago · 16 km deep · 64 km away
- 4.215 km ESE of Zakynthos, Greece · 7683 days ago · 15 km deep · 70 km away
- 4.824 km SW of Lixoúri, Greece · 7682 days ago · 15 km deep · 100 km away
- 3.511 km WSW of Filiatrá, Greece · 7676 days ago · 19 km deep · 76 km away
- 3.410 km WSW of Filiatrá, Greece · 7676 days ago · 18 km deep · 77 km away
- 3.321 km NW of Katastárion, Greece · 7674 days ago · 13 km deep · 87 km away
- 3.43 km ENE of Katastárion, Greece · 7672 days ago · 20 km deep · 74 km away
- 3.23 km WSW of Pýrgos, Greece · 7671 days ago · 18 km deep · 87 km away
- 3.38 km SW of Savália, Greece · 7664 days ago · 4 km deep · 84 km away
Before
- 3.423 km SSW of Argostólion, Greece · 7732 days ago · 27 km deep · 90 km away
- 3.849 km SSW of Lithakiá, Greece · 7732 days ago · 25 km deep · 18 km away
- 3.344 km S of Lithakiá, Greece · 7736 days ago · 17 km deep · 20 km away
- 3.444 km SSE of Lithakiá, Greece · 7739 days ago · 14 km deep · 32 km away
- 3.44 km SSE of Kardamás, Greece · 7739 days ago · 18 km deep · 89 km away
- 4.741 km SSE of Lithakiá, Greece · 7739 days ago · 26 km deep · 41 km away
- 3.235 km SSE of Lithakiá, Greece · 7739 days ago · 16 km deep · 44 km away
- 3.438 km SW of Lixoúri, Greece · 7742 days ago · 12 km deep · 93 km away
- 3.310 km SW of Póros, Greece · 7743 days ago · 35 km deep · 99 km away
- 3.275 km SW of Lithakiá, Greece · 7745 days ago · 13 km deep · 42 km away
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000dx9d. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 2:21 AM UTC.