Greece earthquakes

M3.7 earthquake 114 km SSE of Palekastro, Greece

A magnitude 3.7 earthquake struck 114 km SSE of Palekastro, Greece on Thu, Jun 30, 2005, 6:01 AM GMT+3 (03:01 UTC), 12 km (7 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M5.0 40 km SSE of Palekastro, Greece. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
3.7 (Md, duration), minor
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2005-06-30 03:01:32 UTC
Depth
12.0 km (7.5 mi), shallow
Epicenter
34.210° N, 26.610° 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 usp000du72. 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
258°, poorly surrounded by stations
Stations used
11

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 20 in the 60 days after this one and 13 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.674 km S of Néa Anatolí, Greece · 7763 days ago · 30 km deep · 85 km away
  2. 3.588 km S of Néa Anatolí, Greece · 7763 days ago · 22 km deep · 83 km away
  3. 3.858 km S of Palekastro, Greece · 7756 days ago · 36 km deep · 57 km away
  4. 3.4103 km SSE of Palekastro, Greece · 7753 days ago · 5 km deep · 11 km away
  5. 3.632 km SE of Palekastro, Greece · 7749 days ago · 12 km deep · 85 km away
  6. 3.987 km SSE of Palekastro, Greece · 7747 days ago · 20 km deep · 30 km away
  7. 4.220 km SE of Palekastro, Greece · 7746 days ago · 8 km deep · 96 km away
  8. 3.733 km SSE of Palekastro, Greece · 7746 days ago · 10 km deep · 82 km away
  9. 3.751 km SSE of Palekastro, Greece · 7745 days ago · 17 km deep · 64 km away
  10. 4.043 km S of Palekastro, Greece · 7732 days ago · 22 km deep · 71 km away
  11. 5.040 km SSE of Palekastro, Greece · 7728 days ago · 9 km deep · 76 km away
  12. 3.854 km SE of Palekastro, Greece · 7728 days ago · 5 km deep · 65 km away
  13. 3.540 km SE of Palekastro, Greece · 7726 days ago · 8 km deep · 77 km away
  14. 3.442 km S of Palekastro, Greece · 7718 days ago · 12 km deep · 78 km away
  15. 4.198 km S of Palekastro, Greece · 7718 days ago · 25 km deep · 19 km away
  16. 4.153 km SSE of Ierápetra, Greece · 7717 days ago · 36 km deep · 68 km away
  17. 4.2110 km SSE of Palekastro, Greece · 7717 days ago · 10 km deep · 9 km away
  18. 4.285 km SSE of Palekastro, Greece · 7715 days ago · 24 km deep · 29 km away
  19. 4.258 km SSE of Palekastro, Greece · 7714 days ago · 25 km deep · 56 km away
  20. 3.436 km S of Palekastro, Greece · 7711 days ago · 5 km deep · 79 km away

Before

  1. 3.334 km ESE of Palekastro, Greece · 7774 days ago · 5 km deep · 95 km away
  2. 3.646 km SE of Ierápetra, Greece · 7775 days ago · 5 km deep · 74 km away
  3. 3.644 km SE of Ierápetra, Greece · 7775 days ago · 13 km deep · 76 km away
  4. 3.335 km SE of Ierápetra, Greece · 7776 days ago · 31 km deep · 84 km away
  5. 3.740 km S of Sitia, Greece · 7776 days ago · 5 km deep · 82 km away
  6. 3.640 km SE of Ierápetra, Greece · 7776 days ago · 14 km deep · 80 km away
  7. 3.4Crete, Greece · 7782 days ago · 26 km deep · 79 km away
  8. 3.5117 km SSE of Ierápetra, Greece · 7786 days ago · 22 km deep · 16 km away
  9. 4.096 km SSE of Palekastro, Greece · 7786 days ago · 42 km deep · 19 km away
  10. 3.845 km SE of Ierápetra, Greece · 7790 days ago · 5 km deep · 74 km away
  11. 3.235 km S of Ierápetra, Greece · 7790 days ago · 16 km deep · 98 km away
  12. 3.586 km SSE of Palekastro, Greece · 7790 days ago · 21 km deep · 33 km away
  13. 3.375 km SE of Ierápetra, Greece · 7792 days ago · 5 km deep · 45 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000du72. Read Thu, Oct 1, 2026, 7:12 PM UTC.