M3.1 earthquake 13 km NW of Psará, Greece
A magnitude 3.1 earthquake struck 13 km NW of Psará, Greece on Thu, Oct 13, 2005, 11:08 PM GMT+3 (20:08 UTC), 28 km (17 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.9 18 km NE of Çe?me, Turkey. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 3.1 (ML, local (Richter)), minor
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2005-10-13 20:08:23 UTC
- Depth
- 28.0 km (17.4 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 38.610° N, 25.440° 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 usp000e1rq. 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
- 84°
- Stations used
- 6
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 19 in the 60 days after this one and 13 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 3.132 km S of Skýros, Greece · 7657 days ago · 38 km deep · 76 km away
- 3.17 km SSW of Alaçat?, Turkey · 7656 days ago · 22 km deep · 89 km away
- 3.918 km NE of Çe?me, Turkey · 7655 days ago · 30 km deep · 90 km away
- 3.011 km SE of Alaçat?, Turkey · 7652 days ago · 5 km deep · 99 km away
- 2.915 km SW of Plomári, Greece · 7651 days ago · 20 km deep · 77 km away
- 3.315 km S of Alaçat?, Turkey · 7649 days ago · 24 km deep · 99 km away
- 3.710 km ESE of Alaçat?, Turkey · 7644 days ago · 5 km deep · 100 km away
- 3.413 km NW of Psará, Greece · 7638 days ago · 38 km deep · 1 km away
- 3.415 km SSW of Polichnítos, Greece · 7636 days ago · 32 km deep · 68 km away
- 3.5Near the coast of western Turkey · 7632 days ago · 25 km deep · 99 km away
- 3.354 km NNE of Skýros, Greece · 7629 days ago · 32 km deep · 100 km away
- 3.48 km NNW of Karaburun, Turkey · 7628 days ago · 15 km deep · 91 km away
- 3.140 km NW of Psará, Greece · 7625 days ago · 51 km deep · 28 km away
- 3.28 km S of Polichnítos, Greece · 7613 days ago · 28 km deep · 79 km away
- 3.118 km S of Alaçatı, Turkey · 7611 days ago · 10 km deep · 96 km away
- 3.541 km WNW of Eresós, Greece · 7609 days ago · 26 km deep · 80 km away
- 3.026 km WSW of Psará, Greece · 7606 days ago · 17 km deep · 24 km away
- 2.931 km ESE of Skýros, Greece · 7606 days ago · 25 km deep · 52 km away
- 3.141 km SSW of Psará, Greece · 7604 days ago · 43 km deep · 44 km away
Before
- 3.447 km NNE of Skýros, Greece · 7665 days ago · 27 km deep · 89 km away
- 3.113 km NNW of Psará, Greece · 7668 days ago · 30 km deep · 6 km away
- 3.048 km NNE of Skýros, Greece · 7670 days ago · 24 km deep · 92 km away
- 3.615 km NW of Psará, Greece · 7673 days ago · 30 km deep · 2 km away
- 3.332 km N of Psará, Greece · 7674 days ago · 30 km deep · 29 km away
- 3.232 km NW of Psará, Greece · 7674 days ago · 40 km deep · 19 km away
- 3.118 km NE of Psará, Greece · 7675 days ago · 55 km deep · 25 km away
- 3.534 km SSW of Eresós, Greece · 7676 days ago · 76 km deep · 44 km away
- 3.421 km WNW of Psará, Greece · 7678 days ago · 19 km deep · 8 km away
- 3.331 km ENE of Psará, Greece · 7683 days ago · 25 km deep · 39 km away
- 3.315 km NW of Psará, Greece · 7683 days ago · 41 km deep · 5 km away
- 3.413 km WNW of Psará, Greece · 7684 days ago · 29 km deep · 1 km away
- 3.119 km NW of Psará, Greece · 7686 days ago · 26 km deep · 6 km away
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000e1rq. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 3:04 AM UTC.