Greece earthquakes

M3.0 earthquake 43 km W of Mýrina, Greece

A magnitude 3.0 earthquake struck 43 km W of Mýrina, Greece on Tue, May 31, 2005, 12:23 AM GMT+3 (21:23 UTC), 40 km (25 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.5 31 km SE of Sykiá, Greece. 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
2005-05-30 21:23:48 UTC
Depth
40.0 km (24.9 mi), shallow
Epicenter
39.810° N, 24.560° 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 usp000drx9. 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
165°
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: 14 in the 60 days after this one and 6 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.031 km WNW of Skýros, Greece · 7794 days ago · 32 km deep · 95 km away
  2. 3.346 km SSE of Pefkochóri, Greece · 7788 days ago · 31 km deep · 70 km away
  3. 2.917 km NNE of Skiáthos, Greece · 7788 days ago · 27 km deep · 100 km away
  4. 3.17 km ENE of Ouranoupolis, Greece · 7786 days ago · 32 km deep · 73 km away
  5. 3.531 km SE of Sykiá, Greece · 7778 days ago · 31 km deep · 32 km away
  6. 2.732 km SSE of Pefkochóri, Greece · 7771 days ago · 16 km deep · 69 km away
  7. 3.424 km ESE of Sykiá, Greece · 7758 days ago · 20 km deep · 34 km away
  8. 3.3Aegean Sea · 7755 days ago · 30 km deep · 66 km away
  9. 3.1Aegean Sea · 7754 days ago · 36 km deep · 79 km away
  10. 3.139 km NNW of Patitírion, Greece · 7753 days ago · 28 km deep · 77 km away
  11. 3.19 km NE of Ouranoupolis, Greece · 7752 days ago · 6 km deep · 76 km away
  12. 2.939 km N of Patitírion, Greece · 7750 days ago · 27 km deep · 74 km away
  13. 3.05 km NNE of Sárti, Greece · 7741 days ago · 18 km deep · 60 km away
  14. 2.929 km SE of Karyes, Greece · 7740 days ago · 36 km deep · 30 km away

Before

  1. 3.331 km ESE of Mýrina, Greece · 7796 days ago · 22 km deep · 73 km away
  2. 2.532 km SSW of Pefkochóri, Greece · 7804 days ago · 5 km deep · 93 km away
  3. 2.936 km WSW of Bozcaada, Turkey · 7809 days ago · 5 km deep · 96 km away
  4. 3.133 km S of Kamariótissa, Greece · 7816 days ago · 14 km deep · 83 km away
  5. 2.939 km SE of Karyes, Greece · 7820 days ago · 5 km deep · 25 km away
  6. 3.356 km WSW of Mýrina, Greece · 7821 days ago · 28 km deep · 17 km away

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Sources

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000drx9. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 1:51 AM UTC.