Greece earthquakes

M3.4 earthquake 25 km N of Psará, Greece

A magnitude 3.4 earthquake struck 25 km N of Psará, Greece on Thu, May 12, 2005, 1:03 AM GMT+3 (22:03 UTC), 31 km (19 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.5 Near the coast of western Turkey. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
3.4 (ML, local (Richter)), minor
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2005-05-11 22:03:03 UTC
Depth
31.0 km (19.3 mi), shallow
Epicenter
38.770° 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 usp000dqj8. 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
57°
Stations used
35

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 11 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.226 km NNW of Psará, Greece · 7813 days ago · 24 km deep · 7 km away
  2. 3.132 km SW of Eresós, Greece · 7813 days ago · 50 km deep · 23 km away
  3. 3.029 km N of Psará, Greece · 7809 days ago · 25 km deep · 6 km away
  4. 3.129 km NNE of Psará, Greece · 7808 days ago · 8 km deep · 7 km away
  5. 3.127 km WNW of Psará, Greece · 7808 days ago · 35 km deep · 27 km away
  6. 3.233 km NNW of Psará, Greece · 7807 days ago · 25 km deep · 12 km away
  7. 3.334 km NNW of Psará, Greece · 7807 days ago · 18 km deep · 13 km away
  8. 3.137 km SW of Eresós, Greece · 7807 days ago · 32 km deep · 18 km away
  9. 3.131 km SSW of Eresós, Greece · 7807 days ago · 41 km deep · 25 km away
  10. 3.228 km NNE of Psará, Greece · 7807 days ago · 5 km deep · 6 km away
  11. 3.122 km N of Psará, Greece · 7807 days ago · 19 km deep · 5 km away
  12. 3.5Near the coast of western Turkey · 7790 days ago · 54 km deep · 85 km away
  13. 3.022 km W of Vrontádos, Greece · 7789 days ago · 10 km deep · 50 km away
  14. 3.17 km NNE of Çe?me, Turkey · 7784 days ago · 14 km deep · 79 km away
  15. 3.210 km ESE of Alaçat?, Turkey · 7783 days ago · 32 km deep · 99 km away
  16. 3.228 km WSW of Eresós, Greece · 7781 days ago · 26 km deep · 31 km away
  17. 3.318 km S of Polichnítos, Greece · 7770 days ago · 22 km deep · 53 km away
  18. 3.210 km SSW of Plomári, Greece · 7762 days ago · 26 km deep · 67 km away
  19. 3.211 km SSE of Eresós, Greece · 7762 days ago · 19 km deep · 51 km away
  20. 3.04 km NE of Psará, Greece · 7759 days ago · 37 km deep · 23 km away

Before

  1. 3.310 km NNE of Míthymna, Greece · 7815 days ago · 27 km deep · 95 km away
  2. 3.110 km NNE of Míthymna, Greece · 7816 days ago · 27 km deep · 95 km away
  3. 3.518 km WNW of Behram, Turkey · 7816 days ago · 23 km deep · 100 km away
  4. 3.96 km WSW of Psará, Greece · 7816 days ago · 23 km deep · 28 km away
  5. 3.39 km N of Míthymna, Greece · 7816 days ago · 26 km deep · 92 km away
  6. 3.513 km N of Míthymna, Greece · 7817 days ago · 13 km deep · 95 km away
  7. 3.313 km SE of Psará, Greece · 7817 days ago · 15 km deep · 36 km away
  8. 3.110 km S of Psará, Greece · 7818 days ago · 28 km deep · 36 km away
  9. 3.225 km N of Psará, Greece · 7821 days ago · 30 km deep · 0 km away
  10. 3.514 km SSE of Eresós, Greece · 7828 days ago · 10 km deep · 49 km away
  11. 3.34 km E of Çe?me, Turkey · 7839 days ago · 31 km deep · 85 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000dqj8. Read Thu, Oct 1, 2026, 2:53 PM UTC.