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M3.7 earthquake 43 km N of Palekastro, Greece

A magnitude 3.7 earthquake struck 43 km N of Palekastro, Greece on Fri, Jan 14, 2005, 7:33 PM GMT+2 (17:33 UTC), 34 km (21 mi) below the surface.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
3.7 (Md, duration), minor
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2005-01-14 17:33:52 UTC
Depth
34.0 km (21.1 mi), shallow
Epicenter
35.590° N, 26.250° 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 usp000ddba. 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
145°
Stations used
54

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 18 in the 60 days after this one and 8 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.5Crete, Greece · 7927 days ago · 11 km deep · 61 km away
  2. 3.429 km NW of Karpathos, Greece · 7927 days ago · 22 km deep · 66 km away
  3. 3.246 km S of Fry, Greece · 7926 days ago · 30 km deep · 85 km away
  4. 3.456 km SSW of Mandráki, Greece · 7919 days ago · 19 km deep · 85 km away
  5. 3.219 km N of Eloúnda, Greece · 7910 days ago · 29 km deep · 52 km away
  6. 3.151 km NW of Fry, Greece · 7910 days ago · 22 km deep · 36 km away
  7. 3.4Crete, Greece · 7906 days ago · 4 km deep · 83 km away
  8. 3.574 km N of Sitia, Greece · 7905 days ago · 2 km deep · 31 km away
  9. 3.642 km ESE of Palekastro, Greece · 7895 days ago · 13 km deep · 75 km away
  10. 3.333 km SSW of Fry, Greece · 7888 days ago · 11 km deep · 74 km away
  11. 3.429 km WNW of Fry, Greece · 7887 days ago · 16 km deep · 35 km away
  12. 2.962 km NNW of Karpathos, Greece · 7880 days ago · 25 km deep · 73 km away
  13. 3.136 km SE of Emporeío, Greece · 7878 days ago · 10 km deep · 77 km away
  14. 3.552 km SSE of Palekastro, Greece · 7878 days ago · 5 km deep · 95 km away
  15. 3.229 km SSE of Palekastro, Greece · 7874 days ago · 12 km deep · 71 km away
  16. 3.329 km NNW of Karpathos, Greece · 7873 days ago · 24 km deep · 77 km away
  17. 3.28 km NE of Fry, Greece · 7871 days ago · 20 km deep · 69 km away
  18. 2.910 km S of Karpathos, Greece · 7871 days ago · 25 km deep · 88 km away

Before

  1. 4.046 km N of Palekastro, Greece · 7930 days ago · 30 km deep · 3 km away
  2. 3.829 km SSE of Palekastro, Greece · 7930 days ago · 55 km deep · 73 km away
  3. 3.044 km S of Emporeío, Greece · 7938 days ago · 21 km deep · 78 km away
  4. 3.636 km SSE of Fry, Greece · 7941 days ago · 21 km deep · 94 km away
  5. 3.534 km N of Sitia, Greece · 7941 days ago · 38 km deep · 18 km away
  6. 3.445 km NNE of Sitia, Greece · 7954 days ago · 16 km deep · 4 km away
  7. 3.64 km ENE of Karpathos, Greece · 7956 days ago · 27 km deep · 92 km away
  8. 3.136 km N of Palekastro, Greece · 7958 days ago · 21 km deep · 7 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000ddba. Read Thu, Oct 1, 2026, 1:00 PM UTC.