M3.9 earthquake 21 km E of Mandráki, Greece
A magnitude 3.9 earthquake struck 21 km E of Mandráki, Greece on Sat, Apr 16, 2005, 4:47 AM GMT+3 (01:47 UTC), 23 km (14 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.0 8 km ENE of Astypálaia, Greece. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 3.9 (Md, duration), minor
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2005-04-16 01:47:58 UTC
- Depth
- 23.0 km (14.3 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 36.630° N, 27.370° 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 usp000dnfd. 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
- 54°
- Stations used
- 35
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 25 in the 60 days after this one and 9 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 4.08 km ENE of Astypálaia, Greece · 7838 days ago · 5 km deep · 83 km away
- 3.011 km NNE of Astypálaia, Greece · 7837 days ago · 28 km deep · 86 km away
- 3.325 km NNE of Datça, Turkey · 7837 days ago · 10 km deep · 52 km away
- 3.225 km NNE of Datça, Turkey · 7837 days ago · 19 km deep · 51 km away
- 3.124 km SSW of Mandráki, Greece · 7834 days ago · 5 km deep · 38 km away
- 3.022 km SSE of Mandráki, Greece · 7833 days ago · 43 km deep · 29 km away
- 3.17 km SE of Turgutreis, Turkey · 7831 days ago · 39 km deep · 38 km away
- 3.518 km NNE of Astypálaia, Greece · 7823 days ago · 32 km deep · 81 km away
- 3.010 km SW of Ula, Turkey · 7819 days ago · 15 km deep · 97 km away
- 3.251 km NNW of Karpathos, Greece · 7819 days ago · 31 km deep · 85 km away
- 3.159 km NNW of Karpathos, Greece · 7815 days ago · 19 km deep · 72 km away
- 3.18 km SW of Mandráki, Greece · 7814 days ago · 5 km deep · 27 km away
- 3.021 km SE of Güvercinlik, Turkey · 7807 days ago · 5 km deep · 57 km away
- 2.917 km NE of Astypálaia, Greece · 7806 days ago · 5 km deep · 80 km away
- 3.016 km NNE of Astypálaia, Greece · 7806 days ago · 13 km deep · 84 km away
- 3.032 km SW of Émponas, Greece · 7804 days ago · 15 km deep · 72 km away
- 3.521 km SE of Güvercinlik, Turkey · 7802 days ago · 10 km deep · 50 km away
- 3.118 km NNW of Datça, Turkey · 7802 days ago · 28 km deep · 38 km away
- 3.045 km N of Karpathos, Greece · 7802 days ago · 13 km deep · 82 km away
- 3.026 km NW of Émponas, Greece · 7801 days ago · 30 km deep · 36 km away
- 3.232 km SW of Kéfalos, Greece · 7794 days ago · 6 km deep · 58 km away
- 3.238 km N of Karpathos, Greece · 7792 days ago · 4 km deep · 87 km away
- 3.358 km NNW of Karpathos, Greece · 7785 days ago · 30 km deep · 83 km away
- 3.2Dodecanese Islands, Greece · 7784 days ago · 33 km deep · 53 km away
- 3.025 km SW of Mandráki, Greece · 7779 days ago · 5 km deep · 45 km away
Before
- 3.215 km NE of Astypálaia, Greece · 7854 days ago · 30 km deep · 80 km away
- 3.016 km NE of Astypálaia, Greece · 7854 days ago · 37 km deep · 82 km away
- 3.818 km NNE of Astypálaia, Greece · 7854 days ago · 28 km deep · 81 km away
- 3.016 km NNE of Astypálaia, Greece · 7854 days ago · 29 km deep · 85 km away
- 3.09 km NE of Astypálaia, Greece · 7854 days ago · 46 km deep · 86 km away
- 3.017 km NE of Astypálaia, Greece · 7855 days ago · 29 km deep · 80 km away
- 3.111 km SE of Archángelos, Greece · 7856 days ago · 49 km deep · 93 km away
- 2.923 km WNW of ?çmeler, Turkey · 7866 days ago · 34 km deep · 61 km away
- 3.730 km NE of Datça, Turkey · 7866 days ago · 5 km deep · 59 km away
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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000dnfd. Read Thu, Oct 1, 2026, 12:05 PM UTC.