Greece earthquakes

M3.5 earthquake 51 km WSW of Lixoúri, Greece

A magnitude 3.5 earthquake struck 51 km WSW of Lixoúri, Greece on Mon, Jan 24, 2005, 3:27 AM GMT+2 (01:27 UTC), 5 km (3 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M5.7 62 km WSW of Katastárion, Greece. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
3.5 (Md, duration), minor
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2005-01-24 01:27:25 UTC
Depth
5.0 km (3.1 mi), shallow
Epicenter
37.980° N, 19.920° 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 usp000de5e. 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
241°, 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: 15 in the 60 days after this one and 9 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 5.762 km WSW of Katastárion, Greece · 7914 days ago · 32 km deep · 54 km away
  2. 3.414 km S of Argostólion, Greece · 7901 days ago · 18 km deep · 48 km away
  3. 3.525 km WSW of Lixoúri, Greece · 7900 days ago · 2 km deep · 27 km away
  4. 3.549 km SSW of Lithakiá, Greece · 7895 days ago · 22 km deep · 94 km away
  5. 3.423 km SW of Lefkáda, Greece · 7894 days ago · 7 km deep · 93 km away
  6. 3.416 km N of Lixoúri, Greece · 7892 days ago · 14 km deep · 62 km away
  7. 3.39 km NNE of Lixoúri, Greece · 7885 days ago · 5 km deep · 59 km away
  8. 3.210 km WNW of Sámi, Greece · 7880 days ago · 9 km deep · 65 km away
  9. 3.610 km NNE of Zakynthos, Greece · 7878 days ago · 5 km deep · 91 km away
  10. 3.482 km SW of Lixoúri, Greece · 7877 days ago · 25 km deep · 36 km away
  11. 3.666 km WSW of Lithakiá, Greece · 7876 days ago · 26 km deep · 64 km away
  12. 3.416 km SW of Lefkáda, Greece · 7871 days ago · 5 km deep · 100 km away
  13. 3.79 km NNW of Lixoúri, Greece · 7869 days ago · 19 km deep · 54 km away
  14. 3.712 km SSE of Lithakiá, Greece · 7865 days ago · 17 km deep · 93 km away
  15. 3.210 km SSW of Póros, Greece · 7865 days ago · 21 km deep · 70 km away

Before

  1. 3.462 km WNW of Lixoúri, Greece · 7922 days ago · 6 km deep · 55 km away
  2. 3.613 km SE of Itháki, Greece · 7925 days ago · 10 km deep · 88 km away
  3. 3.551 km SSW of Lithakiá, Greece · 7926 days ago · 6 km deep · 98 km away
  4. 3.850 km WSW of Lithakiá, Greece · 7927 days ago · 41 km deep · 64 km away
  5. 3.58 km SW of Lithakiá, Greece · 7939 days ago · 7 km deep · 81 km away
  6. 3.671 km SW of Lithakiá, Greece · 7944 days ago · 8 km deep · 77 km away
  7. 3.465 km WNW of Lixoúri, Greece · 7944 days ago · 12 km deep · 53 km away
  8. 3.621 km SSW of Lithakiá, Greece · 7945 days ago · 23 km deep · 87 km away
  9. 3.322 km S of Argostólion, Greece · 7948 days ago · 3 km deep · 50 km away

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Sources

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000de5e. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 12:20 AM UTC.