Greece earthquakes

M4.3 earthquake 44 km WSW of Mýrina, Greece

A magnitude 4.3 earthquake struck 44 km WSW of Mýrina, Greece on Mon, Oct 17, 2005, 4:52 PM GMT+3 (13:52 UTC), 11 km (7 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.4 29 km SSW of Kamariótissa, Greece. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
4.3 (mb, body-wave), light
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2005-10-17 13:52:41 UTC
Depth
10.7 km (6.6 mi), shallow
Epicenter
39.668° N, 24.616° 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 usp000e21e. 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
30°
Stations used
73

Nearest places

Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 33 in the 60 days after this one and 6 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.540 km WSW of Bozcaada, Turkey · 7652 days ago · 8 km deep · 88 km away
  2. 2.7Aegean Sea · 7652 days ago · 7 km deep · 71 km away
  3. 2.746 km WSW of Bozcaada, Turkey · 7652 days ago · 18 km deep · 82 km away
  4. 2.9Aegean Sea · 7652 days ago · 8 km deep · 61 km away
  5. 3.343 km WSW of Mýrina, Greece · 7648 days ago · 27 km deep · 10 km away
  6. 3.231 km NE of Patitírion, Greece · 7639 days ago · 26 km deep · 56 km away
  7. 2.929 km NE of Patitírion, Greece · 7638 days ago · 39 km deep · 57 km away
  8. 2.630 km E of Patitírion, Greece · 7634 days ago · 32 km deep · 71 km away
  9. 3.128 km SW of Kamariótissa, Greece · 7630 days ago · 25 km deep · 88 km away
  10. 3.924 km SW of Kamariótissa, Greece · 7630 days ago · 17 km deep · 92 km away
  11. 3.227 km SW of Kamariótissa, Greece · 7630 days ago · 25 km deep · 89 km away
  12. 3.354 km NNE of Skýros, Greece · 7629 days ago · 32 km deep · 38 km away
  13. 3.226 km SW of Kamariótissa, Greece · 7626 days ago · 24 km deep · 90 km away
  14. 3.627 km SSW of Kamariótissa, Greece · 7626 days ago · 21 km deep · 90 km away
  15. 3.540 km N of Mýrina, Greece · 7626 days ago · 24 km deep · 74 km away
  16. 4.429 km SSW of Kamariótissa, Greece · 7626 days ago · 27 km deep · 89 km away
  17. 3.327 km SSW of Kamariótissa, Greece · 7626 days ago · 18 km deep · 89 km away
  18. 3.229 km SW of Kamariótissa, Greece · 7625 days ago · 13 km deep · 86 km away
  19. 3.323 km SW of Kamariótissa, Greece · 7625 days ago · 24 km deep · 92 km away
  20. 3.130 km SE of Karyes, Greece · 7623 days ago · 37 km deep · 44 km away
  21. 3.026 km SW of Kamariótissa, Greece · 7617 days ago · 26 km deep · 90 km away
  22. 3.344 km WSW of Bozcaada, Turkey · 7615 days ago · 27 km deep · 82 km away
  23. 3.131 km SE of Karyes, Greece · 7612 days ago · 37 km deep · 45 km away
  24. 3.142 km WSW of Bozcaada, Turkey · 7610 days ago · 23 km deep · 84 km away
  25. 3.541 km WNW of Eresós, Greece · 7609 days ago · 26 km deep · 85 km away
  26. 2.914 km ESE of Ágios Nikólaos, Greece · 7607 days ago · 20 km deep · 89 km away
  27. 3.114 km SSW of Ouranoupolis, Greece · 7607 days ago · 15 km deep · 87 km away
  28. 3.230 km E of Patitírion, Greece · 7607 days ago · 34 km deep · 70 km away
  29. 3.314 km SSW of Ouranoupolis, Greece · 7607 days ago · 16 km deep · 87 km away
  30. 3.59 km ENE of Sárti, Greece · 7603 days ago · 8 km deep · 67 km away
  31. 2.936 km SSE of Mýrina, Greece · 7602 days ago · 25 km deep · 55 km away
  32. 2.96 km ENE of Pefkochóri, Greece · 7598 days ago · 10 km deep · 89 km away
  33. 3.046 km WSW of Mýrina, Greece · 7595 days ago · 24 km deep · 13 km away

Before

  1. 3.040 km W of Bozcaada, Turkey · 7659 days ago · 22 km deep · 85 km away
  2. 3.447 km NNE of Skýros, Greece · 7665 days ago · 27 km deep · 49 km away
  3. 3.048 km NNE of Skýros, Greece · 7670 days ago · 24 km deep · 46 km away
  4. 3.631 km NW of Mýrina, Greece · 7670 days ago · 23 km deep · 46 km away
  5. 2.910 km SSW of Sykiá, Greece · 7675 days ago · 25 km deep · 71 km away
  6. 3.239 km SSE of Pefkochóri, Greece · 7682 days ago · 5 km deep · 67 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000e21e. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 1:36 AM UTC.