M3.3 earthquake 50 km W of Methóni, Greece
A magnitude 3.3 earthquake struck 50 km W of Methóni, Greece on Mon, Jul 4, 2005, 3:02 PM GMT+3 (12:02 UTC), 5 km (3 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.7 41 km SSE of Lithakiá, Greece. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 3.3 (Md, duration), minor
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2005-07-04 12:02:35 UTC
- Depth
- 5.0 km (3.1 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 36.820° N, 21.140° 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 usp000duh1. 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
- 5
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 20 in the 60 days after this one and 12 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 2.814 km SE of Lithakiá, Greece · 7760 days ago · 17 km deep · 91 km away
- 3.453 km SSW of Lithakiá, Greece · 7759 days ago · 5 km deep · 68 km away
- 3.499 km SSW of Lithakiá, Greece · 7759 days ago · 15 km deep · 80 km away
- 3.05 km WNW of Arfará, Greece · 7759 days ago · 20 km deep · 85 km away
- 3.343 km W of Filiatrá, Greece · 7755 days ago · 12 km deep · 38 km away
- 3.314 km W of Pýlos, Greece · 7754 days ago · 12 km deep · 36 km away
- 3.518 km W of Methóni, Greece · 7753 days ago · 28 km deep · 32 km away
- 3.537 km WSW of Filiatrá, Greece · 7751 days ago · 5 km deep · 23 km away
- 3.235 km SSE of Lithakiá, Greece · 7740 days ago · 16 km deep · 69 km away
- 4.741 km SSE of Lithakiá, Greece · 7740 days ago · 26 km deep · 62 km away
- 3.444 km SSE of Lithakiá, Greece · 7740 days ago · 14 km deep · 60 km away
- 3.344 km S of Lithakiá, Greece · 7737 days ago · 17 km deep · 65 km away
- 3.849 km SSW of Lithakiá, Greece · 7733 days ago · 25 km deep · 79 km away
- 3.46 km NNE of Meligalás, Greece · 7726 days ago · 21 km deep · 91 km away
- 3.17 km NNE of Vlachópoulo, Greece · 7725 days ago · 6 km deep · 68 km away
- 2.9southern Greece · 7723 days ago · 23 km deep · 99 km away
- 3.461 km SSW of Lithakiá, Greece · 7720 days ago · 11 km deep · 63 km away
- 3.430 km SW of Pýrgos, Greece · 7702 days ago · 14 km deep · 76 km away
- 3.463 km S of Methóni, Greece · 7702 days ago · 19 km deep · 79 km away
- 3.03 km SE of Kréstena, Greece · 7702 days ago · 24 km deep · 95 km away
Before
- 3.328 km WSW of Filiatrá, Greece · 7764 days ago · 10 km deep · 27 km away
- 3.425 km SSE of Lithakiá, Greece · 7765 days ago · 9 km deep · 78 km away
- 3.344 km SSE of Koróni, Greece · 7769 days ago · 5 km deep · 94 km away
- 3.414 km SE of Lithakiá, Greece · 7771 days ago · 14 km deep · 91 km away
- 3.655 km S of Lithakiá, Greece · 7772 days ago · 2 km deep · 49 km away
- 4.259 km S of Lithakiá, Greece · 7773 days ago · 18 km deep · 51 km away
- 3.219 km W of Filiatrá, Greece · 7774 days ago · 4 km deep · 45 km away
- 3.34 km E of Arfará, Greece · 7777 days ago · 5 km deep · 93 km away
- 3.438 km SSW of Methóni, Greece · 7786 days ago · 4 km deep · 56 km away
- 3.913 km S of Methóni, Greece · 7787 days ago · 29 km deep · 51 km away
- 3.551 km SSW of Lithakiá, Greece · 7788 days ago · 5 km deep · 68 km away
- 3.269 km SSW of Lithakiá, Greece · 7789 days ago · 11 km deep · 56 km away
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000duh1. Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 1:18 AM UTC.