Greece earthquakes

M3.0 earthquake 35 km NNE of Mýrina, Greece

A magnitude 3.0 earthquake struck 35 km NNE of Mýrina, Greece on Wed, Mar 16, 2005, 8:03 PM GMT+2 (18:03 UTC), 23 km (14 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.0 23 km NNE of Gökçeada, Turkey. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
3.0 (Md, duration), minor
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2005-03-16 18:03:12 UTC
Depth
23.0 km (14.3 mi), shallow
Epicenter
40.190° N, 25.150° 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 usp000djb5. 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
120°
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: 17 in the 60 days after this one and 1 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.435 km NNE of Mýrina, Greece · 7869 days ago · 9 km deep · 1 km away
  2. 3.211 km SE of Ouranoupolis, Greece · 7868 days ago · 4 km deep · 92 km away
  3. 3.335 km NNE of Mýrina, Greece · 7868 days ago · 22 km deep · 0 km away
  4. 3.535 km N of Mýrina, Greece · 7867 days ago · 22 km deep · 2 km away
  5. 3.130 km N of Mýrina, Greece · 7864 days ago · 4 km deep · 11 km away
  6. 3.628 km NNE of Gökçeada, Turkey · 7858 days ago · 29 km deep · 81 km away
  7. 3.427 km NNW of Eceabat, Turkey · 7851 days ago · 27 km deep · 98 km away
  8. 3.4Aegean Sea · 7848 days ago · 26 km deep · 46 km away
  9. 4.023 km NNE of Gökçeada, Turkey · 7845 days ago · 29 km deep · 74 km away
  10. 2.721 km W of Limenária, Greece · 7838 days ago · 30 km deep · 84 km away
  11. 3.035 km W of Bozcaada, Turkey · 7830 days ago · 2 km deep · 59 km away
  12. 3.23 km NNE of Gökçeada, Turkey · 7826 days ago · 32 km deep · 66 km away
  13. 3.356 km WSW of Mýrina, Greece · 7821 days ago · 28 km deep · 82 km away
  14. 2.939 km SE of Karyes, Greece · 7820 days ago · 5 km deep · 50 km away
  15. 3.133 km S of Kamariótissa, Greece · 7816 days ago · 14 km deep · 21 km away
  16. 3.323 km N of Gökçeada, Turkey · 7813 days ago · 28 km deep · 67 km away
  17. 2.925 km N of Gökçeada, Turkey · 7812 days ago · 26 km deep · 71 km away

Before

  1. 3.836 km NNE of Mýrina, Greece · 7869 days ago · 23 km deep · 1 km away

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Sources

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000djb5. Read Thu, Oct 1, 2026, 11:12 PM UTC.