Greece earthquakes

M4.3 earthquake 54 km S of Pýrgos, Greece

A magnitude 4.3 earthquake struck 54 km S of Pýrgos, Greece on Thu, Oct 27, 2005, 7:56 PM GMT+3 (16:56 UTC), 7 km (4 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.5 31 km S of Pýrgos, Greece. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
4.3 (mb, body-wave), light
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2005-10-27 16:56:58 UTC
Depth
7.0 km (4.3 mi), shallow
Epicenter
34.517° N, 25.217° 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 usp000e2yn. 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
105°
Stations used
114

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 31 in the 60 days after this one and 14 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 4.229 km SE of Kastrí, Greece · 7639 days ago · 27 km deep · 84 km away
  2. 3.228 km SSW of Moíres, Greece · 7639 days ago · 21 km deep · 49 km away
  3. 3.13 km E of Pýrgos, Greece · 7638 days ago · 15 km deep · 54 km away
  4. 3.873 km S of Pýrgos, Greece · 7635 days ago · 25 km deep · 19 km away
  5. 3.339 km SE of Ierápetra, Greece · 7635 days ago · 39 km deep · 75 km away
  6. 3.740 km SSW of Palekastro, Greece · 7634 days ago · 15 km deep · 93 km away
  7. 3.825 km SSE of Kastrí, Greece · 7632 days ago · 20 km deep · 97 km away
  8. 3.3Crete, Greece · 7631 days ago · 56 km deep · 53 km away
  9. 3.522 km SSE of Moíres, Greece · 7624 days ago · 4 km deep · 45 km away
  10. 2.925 km SW of Pýrgos, Greece · 7624 days ago · 42 km deep · 40 km away
  11. 3.119 km SW of Pýrgos, Greece · 7624 days ago · 51 km deep · 44 km away
  12. 4.2113 km S of Ierápetra, Greece · 7616 days ago · 23 km deep · 88 km away
  13. 3.5110 km S of Ierápetra, Greece · 7616 days ago · 10 km deep · 86 km away
  14. 4.4123 km S of Néa Anatolí, Greece · 7616 days ago · 25 km deep · 83 km away
  15. 4.4113 km S of Néa Anatolí, Greece · 7616 days ago · 28 km deep · 75 km away
  16. 4.531 km S of Pýrgos, Greece · 7615 days ago · 44 km deep · 24 km away
  17. 3.334 km S of Pýrgos, Greece · 7615 days ago · 32 km deep · 21 km away
  18. 3.343 km S of Pýrgos, Greece · 7615 days ago · 38 km deep · 12 km away
  19. 4.484 km S of Ierápetra, Greece · 7614 days ago · 43 km deep · 69 km away
  20. 4.381 km SSE of Ierápetra, Greece · 7613 days ago · 43 km deep · 70 km away
  21. 3.347 km SE of Kastrí, Greece · 7609 days ago · 27 km deep · 75 km away
  22. 3.438 km SSW of Pýrgos, Greece · 7605 days ago · 18 km deep · 23 km away
  23. 3.320 km S of Pýrgos, Greece · 7604 days ago · 30 km deep · 34 km away
  24. 3.525 km SSE of Kastrí, Greece · 7603 days ago · 19 km deep · 90 km away
  25. 3.131 km E of Kastrí, Greece · 7602 days ago · 16 km deep · 79 km away
  26. 3.230 km S of Moíres, Greece · 7601 days ago · 5 km deep · 45 km away
  27. 3.330 km S of Moíres, Greece · 7600 days ago · 5 km deep · 46 km away
  28. 4.28 km S of Néa Anatolí, Greece · 7598 days ago · 10 km deep · 61 km away
  29. 3.324 km SW of Agía Galíni, Greece · 7594 days ago · 27 km deep · 83 km away
  30. 3.337 km SSW of Palekastro, Greece · 7587 days ago · 32 km deep · 96 km away
  31. 3.138 km SSW of Pýrgos, Greece · 7585 days ago · 31 km deep · 33 km away

Before

  1. 4.079 km SE of Ierápetra, Greece · 7646 days ago · 18 km deep · 94 km away
  2. 3.584 km S of Moíres, Greece · 7648 days ago · 43 km deep · 49 km away
  3. 3.931 km S of Néa Anatolí, Greece · 7651 days ago · 26 km deep · 43 km away
  4. 3.597 km S of Ierápetra, Greece · 7658 days ago · 10 km deep · 78 km away
  5. 3.339 km S of Pýrgos, Greece · 7659 days ago · 34 km deep · 15 km away
  6. 3.440 km SE of Ierápetra, Greece · 7659 days ago · 20 km deep · 84 km away
  7. 4.691 km S of Ierápetra, Greece · 7666 days ago · 37 km deep · 70 km away
  8. 3.528 km S of Kastrí, Greece · 7666 days ago · 4 km deep · 100 km away
  9. 3.143 km SE of Ierápetra, Greece · 7667 days ago · 28 km deep · 82 km away
  10. 3.445 km SE of Ierápetra, Greece · 7669 days ago · 4 km deep · 86 km away
  11. 3.338 km SE of Ierápetra, Greece · 7670 days ago · 25 km deep · 82 km away
  12. 3.348 km S of Ierápetra, Greece · 7670 days ago · 39 km deep · 57 km away
  13. 3.346 km SE of Ierápetra, Greece · 7673 days ago · 16 km deep · 87 km away
  14. 3.442 km SE of Ierápetra, Greece · 7673 days ago · 28 km deep · 84 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000e2yn. Read Thu, Oct 1, 2026, 7:48 PM UTC.