Greece earthquakes

M3.4 earthquake 21 km WNW of Psará, Greece

A magnitude 3.4 earthquake struck 21 km WNW of Psará, Greece on Sat, Sep 24, 2005, 4:23 PM GMT+3 (13:23 UTC), 19 km (12 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.9 18 km NE of Çe?me, 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
2005-09-24 13:23:04 UTC
Depth
19.0 km (11.8 mi), shallow
Epicenter
38.630° N, 25.350° 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 usp000e03x. 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
104°
Stations used
10

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 11 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.534 km SSW of Eresós, Greece · 7676 days ago · 76 km deep · 49 km away
  2. 3.118 km NE of Psará, Greece · 7675 days ago · 55 km deep · 32 km away
  3. 3.232 km NW of Psará, Greece · 7674 days ago · 40 km deep · 13 km away
  4. 3.332 km N of Psará, Greece · 7673 days ago · 30 km deep · 32 km away
  5. 3.615 km NW of Psará, Greece · 7673 days ago · 30 km deep · 7 km away
  6. 3.048 km NNE of Skýros, Greece · 7670 days ago · 24 km deep · 86 km away
  7. 3.113 km NNW of Psará, Greece · 7668 days ago · 30 km deep · 12 km away
  8. 3.447 km NNE of Skýros, Greece · 7664 days ago · 27 km deep · 83 km away
  9. 3.113 km NW of Psará, Greece · 7658 days ago · 28 km deep · 8 km away
  10. 3.132 km S of Skýros, Greece · 7657 days ago · 38 km deep · 68 km away
  11. 3.17 km SSW of Alaçat?, Turkey · 7656 days ago · 22 km deep · 97 km away
  12. 3.918 km NE of Çe?me, Turkey · 7654 days ago · 30 km deep · 98 km away
  13. 2.915 km SW of Plomári, Greece · 7651 days ago · 20 km deep · 84 km away
  14. 3.413 km NW of Psará, Greece · 7638 days ago · 38 km deep · 9 km away
  15. 3.415 km SSW of Polichnítos, Greece · 7636 days ago · 32 km deep · 74 km away
  16. 3.354 km NNE of Skýros, Greece · 7629 days ago · 32 km deep · 94 km away
  17. 3.48 km NNW of Karaburun, Turkey · 7628 days ago · 15 km deep · 98 km away
  18. 3.140 km NW of Psará, Greece · 7625 days ago · 51 km deep · 21 km away

Before

  1. 3.331 km ENE of Psará, Greece · 7683 days ago · 25 km deep · 46 km away
  2. 3.315 km NW of Psará, Greece · 7683 days ago · 41 km deep · 10 km away
  3. 3.413 km WNW of Psará, Greece · 7684 days ago · 29 km deep · 7 km away
  4. 3.119 km NW of Psará, Greece · 7686 days ago · 26 km deep · 3 km away
  5. 3.123 km NNW of Psará, Greece · 7688 days ago · 39 km deep · 19 km away
  6. 3.421 km NW of Psará, Greece · 7688 days ago · 29 km deep · 4 km away
  7. 3.314 km WNW of Psará, Greece · 7688 days ago · 19 km deep · 8 km away
  8. 3.312 km NNW of Psará, Greece · 7691 days ago · 40 km deep · 12 km away
  9. 3.432 km WNW of Psará, Greece · 7695 days ago · 41 km deep · 12 km away
  10. 3.523 km N of Psará, Greece · 7697 days ago · 38 km deep · 25 km away
  11. 3.716 km NNW of Psará, Greece · 7706 days ago · 41 km deep · 11 km away

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Sources

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000e03x. Read Thu, Oct 1, 2026, 4:50 PM UTC.