Greece earthquakes

M3.4 earthquake 1 km SW of Néa Sánta, Greece

A magnitude 3.4 earthquake struck 1 km SW of Néa Sánta, Greece on Wed, Apr 20, 2005, 8:41 PM GMT+3 (17:41 UTC), 23 km (14 mi) below the surface.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
3.4 (Md, duration), minor
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2005-04-20 17:41:43 UTC
Depth
23.0 km (14.3 mi), shallow
Epicenter
40.830° N, 22.910° 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 usp000dnuu. 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
81°
Stations used
8

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 9 in the 60 days after this one and 9 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.28 km SW of Nikísiani, Greece · 7833 days ago · 40 km deep · 99 km away
  2. 3.42 km S of Murtino, North Macedonia · 7831 days ago · 19 km deep · 64 km away
  3. 3.13 km NNW of Drymós, Greece · 7828 days ago · 30 km deep · 4 km away
  4. 2.95 km SSE of Kalochóri, Greece · 7824 days ago · 34 km deep · 26 km away
  5. 2.81 km NNW of Ágios Athanásios, Greece · 7809 days ago · 17 km deep · 19 km away
  6. 3.17 km NE of Néa Fókaia, Greece · 7806 days ago · 26 km deep · 86 km away
  7. 3.13 km NNW of Sfendámi, Greece · 7806 days ago · 28 km deep · 54 km away
  8. 3.21 km WSW of Lianovérgi, Greece · 7803 days ago · 31 km deep · 42 km away
  9. 2.91 km SSE of Arnaía, Greece · 7778 days ago · 16 km deep · 71 km away

Before

  1. 4.12 km WSW of Néa Sánta, Greece · 7835 days ago · 24 km deep · 1 km away
  2. 3.53 km ENE of Strumica, North Macedonia · 7841 days ago · 24 km deep · 72 km away
  3. 3.15 km NW of Lianovérgi, Greece · 7844 days ago · 36 km deep · 41 km away
  4. 2.84 km NNW of Ampeleíes, Greece · 7845 days ago · 43 km deep · 46 km away
  5. 3.410 km NW of Stratónion, Greece · 7849 days ago · 21 km deep · 75 km away
  6. 3.47 km NNW of Stratónion, Greece · 7849 days ago · 24 km deep · 80 km away
  7. 3.35 km NNW of Stratónion, Greece · 7849 days ago · 24 km deep · 82 km away
  8. 3.12 km N of Palaiochóri, Greece · 7851 days ago · 28 km deep · 72 km away
  9. 3.33 km SE of Kuklis, North Macedonia · 7863 days ago · 23 km deep · 64 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000dnuu. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 5:37 AM UTC.