Greece earthquakes

M2.9 earthquake 10 km SE of Lithakiá, Greece

A magnitude 2.9 earthquake struck 10 km SE of Lithakiá, Greece on Tue, Oct 25, 2005, 1:37 AM GMT+3 (22:37 UTC), 12 km (7 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.3 13 km ESE of Lithakiá, Greece. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.9 (Md, duration), micro
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2005-10-24 22:37:39 UTC
Depth
12.0 km (7.5 mi), shallow
Epicenter
37.660° N, 20.920° 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 usp000e2se. 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

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Station coverage gap
213°, 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: 85 in the 60 days after this one and 46 in the 30 days before it.

After

The first 60 of 85.

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Sources

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000e2se. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 7:44 AM UTC.