M3.4 earthquake 6 km ENE of Sámi, Greece
A magnitude 3.4 earthquake struck 6 km ENE of Sámi, Greece on Mon, Sep 26, 2005, 7:10 AM GMT+3 (04:10 UTC), 9 km (6 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M5.7 13 km SE of Lithakiá, Greece. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 3.4 (Md, duration), minor
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2005-09-26 04:10:15 UTC
- Depth
- 9.0 km (5.6 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 38.280° N, 20.710° 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 usp000e09q. 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
- 191°, poorly surrounded by stations
- Stations used
- 4
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 106 in the 60 days after this one and 28 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 3.14 km SSE of Valsamáta, Greece · 7676 days ago · 18 km deep · 18 km away
- 3.321 km NW of Katastárion, Greece · 7674 days ago · 13 km deep · 36 km away
- 3.319 km SSW of Lefkáda, Greece · 7674 days ago · 8 km deep · 44 km away
- 3.43 km ENE of Katastárion, Greece · 7672 days ago · 20 km deep · 50 km away
- 3.05 km WSW of Thérmo, Greece · 7672 days ago · 15 km deep · 84 km away
- 3.45 km E of Gavaloú, Greece · 7672 days ago · 5 km deep · 82 km away
- 3.23 km NE of Paravóla, Greece · 7672 days ago · 22 km deep · 83 km away
- 3.23 km WSW of Pýrgos, Greece · 7671 days ago · 18 km deep · 92 km away
- 3.215 km SW of Néos Oropós, Greece · 7670 days ago · 5 km deep · 86 km away
- 3.312 km N of Kyllíni, Greece · 7670 days ago · 3 km deep · 48 km away
- 3.52 km ENE of Aktaío, Greece · 7667 days ago · 11 km deep · 97 km away
- 3.44 km SSW of Póros, Greece · 7667 days ago · 5 km deep · 19 km away
- 3.38 km SW of Savália, Greece · 7664 days ago · 4 km deep · 74 km away
- 4.120 km WSW of Lixoúri, Greece · 7663 days ago · 13 km deep · 46 km away
- 3.22 km NW of Lepenoú, Greece · 7663 days ago · 22 km deep · 70 km away
- 3.15 km NNW of Lepenoú, Greece · 7663 days ago · 20 km deep · 71 km away
- 2.92 km NE of Aktaío, Greece · 7660 days ago · 25 km deep · 97 km away
- 3.320 km SW of Lixoúri, Greece · 7659 days ago · 2 km deep · 44 km away
- 3.32 km S of Antirrio, Greece · 7659 days ago · 26 km deep · 92 km away
- 3.02 km SE of Río, Greece · 7659 days ago · 30 km deep · 95 km away
- 3.15 km ENE of Aktaío, Greece · 7659 days ago · 9 km deep · 100 km away
- 3.25 km NE of Aktaío, Greece · 7658 days ago · 25 km deep · 98 km away
- 3.12 km SW of Náfpaktos, Greece · 7658 days ago · 4 km deep · 97 km away
- 3.54 km S of Náfpaktos, Greece · 7658 days ago · 19 km deep · 98 km away
- 3.54 km S of Náfpaktos, Greece · 7658 days ago · 18 km deep · 97 km away
- 3.01 km ESE of Aktaío, Greece · 7658 days ago · 23 km deep · 96 km away
- 3.35 km NE of Aktaío, Greece · 7658 days ago · 24 km deep · 98 km away
- 3.24 km ENE of Antirrio, Greece · 7658 days ago · 27 km deep · 96 km away
- 3.14 km ENE of Antirrio, Greece · 7657 days ago · 24 km deep · 96 km away
- 3.13 km NW of Chalandrítsa, Greece · 7656 days ago · 29 km deep · 92 km away
- 3.05 km NNW of Antirrio, Greece · 7656 days ago · 22 km deep · 91 km away
- 3.14 km ENE of Antirrio, Greece · 7656 days ago · 25 km deep · 96 km away
- 3.23 km NE of Aktaío, Greece · 7656 days ago · 10 km deep · 97 km away
- 3.13 km S of Náfpaktos, Greece · 7656 days ago · 3 km deep · 97 km away
- 3.11 km SW of Antirrio, Greece · 7655 days ago · 41 km deep · 91 km away
- 3.14 km WSW of Chalandrítsa, Greece · 7655 days ago · 30 km deep · 91 km away
- 3.23 km W of Chalandrítsa, Greece · 7655 days ago · 31 km deep · 92 km away
- 3.23 km NE of Aktaío, Greece · 7655 days ago · 21 km deep · 97 km away
- 3.750 km SSW of Lixoúri, Greece · 7654 days ago · 32 km deep · 73 km away
- 5.713 km SE of Lithakiá, Greece · 7654 days ago · 14 km deep · 75 km away · felt by 25
- 5.026 km SW of Kardamás, Greece · 7654 days ago · 20 km deep · 87 km away
- 4.310 km SE of Ambelókipoi, Greece · 7654 days ago · 14 km deep · 68 km away
- 3.711 km SSW of Lithakiá, Greece · 7654 days ago · 11 km deep · 74 km away
- 3.717 km SE of Zakynthos, Greece · 7654 days ago · 2 km deep · 73 km away
- 3.314 km SE of Ambelókipoi, Greece · 7654 days ago · 4 km deep · 72 km away
- 3.511 km SSE of Lithakiá, Greece · 7654 days ago · 5 km deep · 74 km away
- 3.617 km SE of Lithakiá, Greece · 7654 days ago · 6 km deep · 80 km away
- 3.211 km SE of Lithakiá, Greece · 7654 days ago · 5 km deep · 72 km away
- 4.815 km SSE of Lithakiá, Greece · 7654 days ago · 13 km deep · 78 km away
- 2.914 km SE of Ambelókipoi, Greece · 7654 days ago · 16 km deep · 72 km away
- 3.715 km SE of Ambelókipoi, Greece · 7654 days ago · 7 km deep · 73 km away
- 3.77 km ESE of Lithakiá, Greece · 7654 days ago · 16 km deep · 68 km away
- 3.411 km SSE of Lithakiá, Greece · 7653 days ago · 16 km deep · 74 km away
- 3.519 km WSW of Karpenísi, Greece · 7653 days ago · 11 km deep · 99 km away
- 3.711 km SW of Arkoúdi, Greece · 7653 days ago · 21 km deep · 63 km away
- 3.4southern Greece · 7653 days ago · 36 km deep · 76 km away
- 3.516 km SE of Lithakiá, Greece · 7652 days ago · 15 km deep · 77 km away
- 4.411 km ESE of Lithakiá, Greece · 7651 days ago · 16 km deep · 71 km away
- 3.414 km SSE of Lithakiá, Greece · 7651 days ago · 18 km deep · 77 km away
- 3.53 km NE of Aktaío, Greece · 7650 days ago · 26 km deep · 97 km away
The first 60 of 106.
Before
- 2.85 km N of Náfpaktos, Greece · 7681 days ago · 37 km deep · 98 km away
- 3.33 km WSW of Káto Mazaráki, Greece · 7682 days ago · 9 km deep · 82 km away
- 3.414 km SW of Lixoúri, Greece · 7682 days ago · 3 km deep · 39 km away
- 4.013 km W of Lixoúri, Greece · 7682 days ago · 15 km deep · 39 km away
- 3.414 km NW of Sámi, Greece · 7682 days ago · 17 km deep · 18 km away
- 4.020 km SW of Lixoúri, Greece · 7683 days ago · 9 km deep · 45 km away
- 4.824 km SW of Lixoúri, Greece · 7683 days ago · 15 km deep · 49 km away
- 3.013 km ESE of Thérmo, Greece · 7683 days ago · 38 km deep · 99 km away
- 4.215 km ESE of Zakynthos, Greece · 7684 days ago · 15 km deep · 70 km away
- 4.420 km SW of Lixoúri, Greece · 7686 days ago · 10 km deep · 45 km away
- 3.63 km SW of Kríkellos, Greece · 7689 days ago · 15 km deep · 82 km away
- 3.227 km S of Gáïos, Greece · 7689 days ago · 31 km deep · 85 km away
- 4.216 km W of Lixoúri, Greece · 7689 days ago · 14 km deep · 42 km away
- 3.125 km SSW of Gáïos, Greece · 7690 days ago · 20 km deep · 94 km away
- 4.025 km S of Gáïos, Greece · 7690 days ago · 25 km deep · 91 km away
- 4.131 km SSW of Gáïos, Greece · 7690 days ago · 21 km deep · 89 km away
- 3.3Greece · 7693 days ago · 21 km deep · 71 km away
- 3.311 km SW of Póros, Greece · 7694 days ago · 26 km deep · 21 km away
- 3.641 km SW of Lixoúri, Greece · 7698 days ago · 9 km deep · 65 km away
- 3.231 km SSW of Gáïos, Greece · 7699 days ago · 22 km deep · 88 km away
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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000e09q. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 3:40 PM UTC.