Greece earthquakes

M3.4 earthquake 62 km WNW of Lixoúri, Greece

A magnitude 3.4 earthquake struck 62 km WNW of Lixoúri, Greece on Sat, Jan 22, 2005, 6:48 PM GMT+2 (16:48 UTC), 6 km (4 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.7 19 km S of Lefkáda, Greece. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
3.4 (Md, duration), minor
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2005-01-22 16:48:45 UTC
Depth
6.0 km (3.7 mi), shallow
Epicenter
38.470° N, 19.810° 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 usp000de0z. 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: 15 in the 60 days after this one and 4 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.551 km WSW of Lixoúri, Greece · 7921 days ago · 5 km deep · 55 km away
  2. 3.415 km W of Préveza, Greece · 7902 days ago · 19 km deep · 86 km away
  3. 3.414 km S of Argostólion, Greece · 7901 days ago · 18 km deep · 73 km away
  4. 3.525 km WSW of Lixoúri, Greece · 7900 days ago · 2 km deep · 49 km away
  5. 3.719 km S of Lefkáda, Greece · 7895 days ago · 5 km deep · 79 km away
  6. 3.423 km SW of Lefkáda, Greece · 7894 days ago · 7 km deep · 68 km away
  7. 3.416 km N of Lixoúri, Greece · 7892 days ago · 14 km deep · 57 km away
  8. 2.915 km S of Lefkáda, Greece · 7885 days ago · 4 km deep · 84 km away
  9. 3.39 km NNE of Lixoúri, Greece · 7885 days ago · 5 km deep · 61 km away
  10. 3.110 km S of Kanaláki, Greece · 7883 days ago · 5 km deep · 100 km away
  11. 3.210 km WNW of Sámi, Greece · 7880 days ago · 9 km deep · 66 km away
  12. 3.482 km SW of Lixoúri, Greece · 7878 days ago · 25 km deep · 88 km away
  13. 3.416 km SW of Lefkáda, Greece · 7871 days ago · 5 km deep · 73 km away
  14. 3.79 km NNW of Lixoúri, Greece · 7869 days ago · 19 km deep · 56 km away
  15. 3.210 km SSW of Póros, Greece · 7865 days ago · 21 km deep · 90 km away

Before

  1. 3.613 km SE of Itháki, Greece · 7925 days ago · 10 km deep · 92 km away
  2. 3.465 km WNW of Lixoúri, Greece · 7944 days ago · 12 km deep · 6 km away
  3. 3.218 km WNW of Gáïos, Greece · 7946 days ago · 18 km deep · 86 km away
  4. 3.322 km S of Argostólion, Greece · 7948 days ago · 3 km deep · 81 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000de0z. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 2:10 AM UTC.