Greece earthquakes

M3.1 earthquake 10 km S of Psará, Greece

A magnitude 3.1 earthquake struck 10 km S of Psará, Greece on Fri, May 6, 2005, 6:32 AM GMT+3 (03:32 UTC), 28 km (17 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.9 6 km WSW of Psará, 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
2005-05-06 03:32:23 UTC
Depth
28.0 km (17.4 mi), shallow
Epicenter
38.450° N, 25.560° 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 usp000dq10. 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
96°
Stations used
7

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 25 in the 60 days after this one and 3 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.313 km SE of Psará, Greece · 7817 days ago · 15 km deep · 11 km away
  2. 3.96 km WSW of Psará, Greece · 7816 days ago · 23 km deep · 10 km away
  3. 3.425 km N of Psará, Greece · 7813 days ago · 31 km deep · 36 km away
  4. 3.226 km NNW of Psará, Greece · 7813 days ago · 24 km deep · 36 km away
  5. 3.132 km SW of Eresós, Greece · 7813 days ago · 50 km deep · 57 km away
  6. 3.029 km N of Psará, Greece · 7809 days ago · 25 km deep · 39 km away
  7. 3.129 km NNE of Psará, Greece · 7808 days ago · 8 km deep · 39 km away
  8. 3.127 km WNW of Psará, Greece · 7808 days ago · 35 km deep · 34 km away
  9. 3.233 km NNW of Psará, Greece · 7807 days ago · 25 km deep · 43 km away
  10. 3.334 km NNW of Psará, Greece · 7807 days ago · 18 km deep · 44 km away
  11. 3.137 km SW of Eresós, Greece · 7807 days ago · 32 km deep · 51 km away
  12. 3.131 km SSW of Eresós, Greece · 7807 days ago · 41 km deep · 55 km away
  13. 3.228 km NNE of Psará, Greece · 7807 days ago · 5 km deep · 38 km away
  14. 3.122 km N of Psará, Greece · 7807 days ago · 19 km deep · 32 km away
  15. 3.321 km WSW of Seferihisar, Turkey · 7792 days ago · 20 km deep · 100 km away
  16. 3.5Near the coast of western Turkey · 7790 days ago · 54 km deep · 93 km away
  17. 3.022 km W of Vrontádos, Greece · 7789 days ago · 10 km deep · 28 km away
  18. 3.17 km NNE of Çe?me, Turkey · 7784 days ago · 14 km deep · 67 km away
  19. 3.210 km ESE of Alaçat?, Turkey · 7783 days ago · 32 km deep · 84 km away
  20. 3.228 km WSW of Eresós, Greece · 7781 days ago · 26 km deep · 66 km away
  21. 3.318 km S of Polichnítos, Greece · 7770 days ago · 22 km deep · 72 km away
  22. 3.210 km SSW of Plomári, Greece · 7762 days ago · 26 km deep · 82 km away
  23. 3.211 km SSE of Eresós, Greece · 7762 days ago · 19 km deep · 80 km away
  24. 3.224 km WSW of Seferihisar, Turkey · 7762 days ago · 20 km deep · 97 km away
  25. 3.04 km NE of Psará, Greece · 7759 days ago · 37 km deep · 14 km away

Before

  1. 3.225 km N of Psará, Greece · 7821 days ago · 30 km deep · 36 km away
  2. 3.514 km SSE of Eresós, Greece · 7828 days ago · 10 km deep · 77 km away
  3. 3.34 km E of Çe?me, Turkey · 7839 days ago · 31 km deep · 71 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000dq10. Read Thu, Oct 1, 2026, 1:48 PM UTC.