M3.0 earthquake 1 km E of Platariá, Greece
A magnitude 3.0 earthquake struck 1 km E of Platariá, Greece on Sun, Apr 17, 2005, 12:49 PM GMT+3 (09:49 UTC), 26 km (16 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.1 6 km NW of Áno Kalentíni, Greece. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 3.0 (Md, duration), minor
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2005-04-17 09:49:20 UTC
- Depth
- 26.0 km (16.2 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 39.450° N, 20.300° 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 usp000dnk0. 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
- 135°
- Stations used
- 5
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 24 in the 60 days after this one and 12 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 3.015 km SW of Rodotópi, Greece · 7837 days ago · 8 km deep · 31 km away
- 3.07 km E of Pálairos, Greece · 7833 days ago · 41 km deep · 94 km away
- 3.34 km SW of Asprángeloi, Greece · 7831 days ago · 18 km deep · 50 km away
- 3.014 km W of Himarë, Albania · 7830 days ago · 6 km deep · 96 km away
- 3.13 km WNW of Agía Kyriakí, Greece · 7830 days ago · 22 km deep · 47 km away
- 3.35 km NW of Grammenítsa, Greece · 7829 days ago · 18 km deep · 61 km away
- 3.115 km NNW of Anthiró, Greece · 7828 days ago · 2 km deep · 92 km away
- 3.19 km WNW of Áno Kalentíni, Greece · 7828 days ago · 2 km deep · 70 km away
- 3.25 km W of Áno Kalentíni, Greece · 7828 days ago · 2 km deep · 74 km away
- 4.16 km NW of Áno Kalentíni, Greece · 7828 days ago · 26 km deep · 74 km away
- 3.211 km E of Áno Kalentíni, Greece · 7826 days ago · 18 km deep · 90 km away
- 3.38 km ENE of Vónitsa, Greece · 7826 days ago · 5 km deep · 79 km away
- 4.017 km SW of Gáïos, Greece · 7824 days ago · 5 km deep · 46 km away
- 3.34 km SW of Asprángeloi, Greece · 7822 days ago · 21 km deep · 51 km away
- 3.11 km E of Graikochóri, Greece · 7816 days ago · 28 km deep · 6 km away
- 3.14 km SSE of Voulgaréli, Greece · 7815 days ago · 28 km deep · 78 km away
- 3.51 km NNW of Loúros, Greece · 7814 days ago · 8 km deep · 49 km away
- 4.111 km SE of Paramythiá, Greece · 7814 days ago · 19 km deep · 28 km away
- 3.914 km ESE of Paramythiá, Greece · 7814 days ago · 0 km deep · 31 km away
- 3.518 km SSW of Lefkáda, Greece · 7812 days ago · 27 km deep · 88 km away
- 3.26 km NNE of Párga, Greece · 7794 days ago · 25 km deep · 16 km away
- 3.114 km ESE of Paramythiá, Greece · 7793 days ago · 38 km deep · 31 km away
- 3.77 km NW of Himarë, Albania · 7787 days ago · 33 km deep · 94 km away
- 3.09 km SSW of Rodotópi, Greece · 7785 days ago · 39 km deep · 39 km away
Before
- 3.18 km WNW of Kríkellos, Greece · 7845 days ago · 22 km deep · 86 km away
- 3.21 km ENE of Agía Kyriakí, Greece · 7847 days ago · 28 km deep · 52 km away
- 3.214 km W of Préveza, Greece · 7849 days ago · 30 km deep · 60 km away
- 3.31 km SW of Sardínia, Greece · 7851 days ago · 10 km deep · 100 km away
- 3.18 km W of Paramythiá, Greece · 7852 days ago · 3 km deep · 10 km away
- 3.17 km SW of Paramythiá, Greece · 7855 days ago · 2 km deep · 14 km away
- 3.59 km NNW of Sarandë, Albania · 7857 days ago · 10 km deep · 63 km away
- 3.07 km SE of Asprángeloi, Greece · 7859 days ago · 16 km deep · 56 km away
- 3.118 km SSW of Lefkáda, Greece · 7859 days ago · 2 km deep · 91 km away
- 3.83 km WSW of Paramythiá, Greece · 7862 days ago · 5 km deep · 15 km away
- 4.15 km ESE of Acharávi, Greece · 7863 days ago · 12 km deep · 51 km away
- 3.210 km NE of Pappadátes, Greece · 7865 days ago · 29 km deep · 49 km away
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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000dnk0. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 4:37 AM UTC.