Greece earthquakes

M3.1 earthquake 3 km SE of Ormýlia, Greece

A magnitude 3.1 earthquake struck 3 km SE of Ormýlia, Greece on Sun, Dec 4, 2005, 10:18 AM GMT+2 (08:18 UTC), 39 km (24 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.6 45 km SE of Sykiá, Greece. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
3.1 (Md, duration), minor
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2005-12-04 08:18:19 UTC
Depth
39.0 km (24.2 mi), shallow
Epicenter
40.270° N, 23.570° 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 usp000e5gb. 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
137°
Stations used
4

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 19 in the 60 days after this one and 9 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.314 km SSW of Ouranoupolis, Greece · 7607 days ago · 16 km deep · 28 km away
  2. 3.59 km ENE of Sárti, Greece · 7603 days ago · 8 km deep · 47 km away
  3. 2.96 km ENE of Pefkochóri, Greece · 7598 days ago · 10 km deep · 30 km away
  4. 3.046 km WSW of Mýrina, Greece · 7595 days ago · 24 km deep · 100 km away
  5. 3.143 km S of Sykiá, Greece · 7594 days ago · 36 km deep · 79 km away
  6. 3.535 km NNW of Patitírion, Greece · 7589 days ago · 9 km deep · 92 km away
  7. 3.01 km WSW of Polýgyros, Greece · 7589 days ago · 11 km deep · 17 km away
  8. 3.18 km SSW of Pefkochóri, Greece · 7589 days ago · 29 km deep · 39 km away
  9. 3.131 km WSW of Kassándreia, Greece · 7588 days ago · 35 km deep · 55 km away
  10. 3.339 km ENE of Zagorá, Greece · 7584 days ago · 25 km deep · 81 km away
  11. 3.040 km SSE of Karyes, Greece · 7578 days ago · 29 km deep · 84 km away
  12. 3.225 km SSE of Pefkochóri, Greece · 7576 days ago · 9 km deep · 57 km away
  13. 2.78 km NNW of Pefkochóri, Greece · 7561 days ago · 10 km deep · 24 km away
  14. 3.110 km ESE of Zagorá, Greece · 7560 days ago · 22 km deep · 99 km away
  15. 3.036 km ENE of Zagorá, Greece · 7551 days ago · 0 km deep · 80 km away
  16. 3.122 km WSW of Limenária, Greece · 7550 days ago · 18 km deep · 72 km away
  17. 3.645 km SE of Sykiá, Greece · 7549 days ago · 15 km deep · 86 km away
  18. 2.543 km SE of Sykiá, Greece · 7549 days ago · 39 km deep · 84 km away
  19. 3.1Aegean Sea · 7549 days ago · 39 km deep · 85 km away

Before

  1. 3.114 km SSW of Ouranoupolis, Greece · 7607 days ago · 15 km deep · 29 km away
  2. 2.914 km ESE of Ágios Nikólaos, Greece · 7607 days ago · 20 km deep · 25 km away
  3. 3.411 km E of Korinós, Greece · 7611 days ago · 2 km deep · 72 km away
  4. 3.131 km SE of Karyes, Greece · 7612 days ago · 37 km deep · 85 km away
  5. 3.112 km SSE of Kassándreia, Greece · 7622 days ago · 30 km deep · 38 km away
  6. 3.211 km E of Korinós, Greece · 7623 days ago · 23 km deep · 72 km away
  7. 3.115 km E of Korinós, Greece · 7623 days ago · 2 km deep · 69 km away
  8. 3.130 km SE of Karyes, Greece · 7623 days ago · 37 km deep · 81 km away
  9. 3.09 km W of Néa Apollonía, Greece · 7632 days ago · 10 km deep · 45 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000e5gb. Read Thu, Oct 1, 2026, 10:39 PM UTC.