M3.6 earthquake 59 km WSW of Methóni, Greece
A magnitude 3.6 earthquake struck 59 km WSW of Methóni, Greece on Fri, Feb 4, 2005, 5:41 PM GMT+2 (15:41 UTC), 5 km (3 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.5 68 km S of Koróni, Greece. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 3.6 (Md, duration), minor
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2005-02-04 15:41:28 UTC
- Depth
- 5.0 km (3.1 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 36.620° N, 21.090° 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 usp000dfgk. 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
- 244°, 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: 12 in the 60 days after this one and 13 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 3.656 km WSW of Methóni, Greece · 7909 days ago · 2 km deep · 3 km away
- 3.411 km WSW of Pýlos, Greece · 7906 days ago · 2 km deep · 51 km away
- 3.560 km WSW of Methóni, Greece · 7901 days ago · 5 km deep · 5 km away
- 3.549 km SSW of Lithakiá, Greece · 7896 days ago · 22 km deep · 90 km away
- 3.310 km W of Koróni, Greece · 7881 days ago · 5 km deep · 70 km away
- 4.568 km S of Koróni, Greece · 7878 days ago · 36 km deep · 84 km away
- 3.524 km SW of Epitálio, Greece · 7870 days ago · 41 km deep · 97 km away
- 3.311 km WSW of Pýlos, Greece · 7865 days ago · 5 km deep · 52 km away
- 3.335 km WNW of Filiatrá, Greece · 7857 days ago · 19 km deep · 71 km away
- 3.147 km SSE of Koróni, Greece · 7857 days ago · 5 km deep · 100 km away
- 3.554 km S of Lithakiá, Greece · 7855 days ago · 14 km deep · 71 km away
- 3.648 km S of Lithakiá, Greece · 7855 days ago · 5 km deep · 76 km away
Before
- 3.475 km S of Lithakiá, Greece · 7910 days ago · 39 km deep · 56 km away
- 3.833 km WSW of Methóni, Greece · 7911 days ago · 22 km deep · 26 km away
- 3.4102 km SSW of Lithakiá, Greece · 7912 days ago · 39 km deep · 66 km away
- 3.337 km WSW of Filiatrá, Greece · 7912 days ago · 2 km deep · 51 km away
- 3.9117 km SSW of Lithakiá, Greece · 7912 days ago · 9 km deep · 74 km away
- 3.782 km SSW of Lithakiá, Greece · 7912 days ago · 10 km deep · 61 km away
- 3.542 km S of Lithakiá, Greece · 7920 days ago · 10 km deep · 82 km away
- 3.551 km SSW of Lithakiá, Greece · 7926 days ago · 6 km deep · 85 km away
- 3.014 km W of Filiatrá, Greece · 7934 days ago · 17 km deep · 68 km away
- 3.312 km WNW of Kyparissía, Greece · 7936 days ago · 18 km deep · 85 km away
- 3.443 km W of Filiatrá, Greece · 7936 days ago · 5 km deep · 64 km away
- 3.650 km W of Filiatrá, Greece · 7936 days ago · 12 km deep · 55 km away
- 4.344 km W of Filiatrá, Greece · 7937 days ago · 16 km deep · 62 km away
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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000dfgk. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 4:34 AM UTC.