Greece earthquakes

M3.3 earthquake 30 km S of Moíres, Greece

A magnitude 3.3 earthquake struck 30 km S of Moíres, Greece on Sat, Dec 10, 2005, 11:02 AM GMT+2 (09:02 UTC), 5 km (3 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.2 8 km S of Néa Anatolí, Greece. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
3.3 (Md, duration), minor
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2005-12-10 09:02:16 UTC
Depth
5.0 km (3.1 mi), shallow
Epicenter
34.780° N, 24.830° 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 usp000e5wz. 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
194°, 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: 10 in the 60 days after this one and 16 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 4.28 km S of Néa Anatolí, Greece · 7598 days ago · 10 km deep · 78 km away
  2. 3.324 km SW of Agía Galíni, Greece · 7594 days ago · 27 km deep · 38 km away
  3. 3.818 km S of Kastrí, Greece · 7593 days ago · 5 km deep · 69 km away
  4. 3.138 km SSW of Pýrgos, Greece · 7585 days ago · 31 km deep · 13 km away
  5. 3.320 km SE of Palaióchora, Greece · 7568 days ago · 11 km deep · 97 km away
  6. 3.232 km SE of Pýrgos, Greece · 7560 days ago · 33 km deep · 49 km away
  7. 3.48 km NNW of Limín Khersonísou, Greece · 7557 days ago · 16 km deep · 85 km away
  8. 3.45 km E of Kalýves, Greece · 7553 days ago · 19 km deep · 93 km away
  9. 3.19 km S of Ierápetra, Greece · 7542 days ago · 5 km deep · 86 km away
  10. 2.913 km SSW of Néa Anatolí, Greece · 7542 days ago · 5 km deep · 72 km away

Before

  1. 3.230 km S of Moíres, Greece · 7601 days ago · 5 km deep · 1 km away
  2. 3.131 km E of Kastrí, Greece · 7603 days ago · 16 km deep · 37 km away
  3. 3.146 km S of Kastrí, Greece · 7603 days ago · 26 km deep · 82 km away
  4. 3.525 km SSE of Kastrí, Greece · 7603 days ago · 19 km deep · 56 km away
  5. 3.320 km S of Pýrgos, Greece · 7604 days ago · 30 km deep · 31 km away
  6. 3.438 km SSW of Pýrgos, Greece · 7605 days ago · 18 km deep · 23 km away
  7. 3.56 km S of Chóra Sfakíon, Greece · 7607 days ago · 21 km deep · 74 km away
  8. 3.316 km S of Kastrí, Greece · 7608 days ago · 19 km deep · 66 km away
  9. 3.347 km SE of Kastrí, Greece · 7609 days ago · 27 km deep · 51 km away
  10. 3.121 km SE of Palaióchora, Greece · 7611 days ago · 4 km deep · 98 km away
  11. 3.343 km S of Pýrgos, Greece · 7615 days ago · 38 km deep · 41 km away
  12. 3.334 km S of Pýrgos, Greece · 7615 days ago · 32 km deep · 33 km away
  13. 4.531 km S of Pýrgos, Greece · 7615 days ago · 44 km deep · 35 km away
  14. 3.119 km SW of Pýrgos, Greece · 7624 days ago · 51 km deep · 19 km away
  15. 2.925 km SW of Pýrgos, Greece · 7624 days ago · 42 km deep · 14 km away
  16. 3.522 km SSE of Moíres, Greece · 7624 days ago · 4 km deep · 15 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000e5wz. Read Thu, Oct 1, 2026, 11:00 PM UTC.