Greece earthquakes

M3.4 earthquake 17 km WNW of Sitia, Greece

A magnitude 3.4 earthquake struck 17 km WNW of Sitia, Greece on Thu, Mar 24, 2005, 9:02 AM GMT+2 (07:02 UTC), 26 km (16 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.2 57 km N of Néa Alikarnassós, Greece. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
3.4 (Md, duration), minor
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2005-03-24 07:02:45 UTC
Depth
26.0 km (16.2 mi), shallow
Epicenter
35.290° N, 25.940° 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 usp000djy5. 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
189°, poorly surrounded by stations
Stations used
5

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 51 in the 60 days after this one and 33 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.730 km NNE of Eloúnda, Greece · 7861 days ago · 14 km deep · 25 km away
  2. 3.17 km SSE of Fry, Greece · 7860 days ago · 5 km deep · 91 km away
  3. 3.029 km NE of Eloúnda, Greece · 7859 days ago · 14 km deep · 19 km away
  4. 2.951 km S of Néa Anatolí, Greece · 7859 days ago · 10 km deep · 85 km away
  5. 3.023 km N of Palekastro, Greece · 7857 days ago · 10 km deep · 28 km away
  6. 3.38 km NE of Fry, Greece · 7855 days ago · 22 km deep · 98 km away
  7. 3.56 km ENE of Fry, Greece · 7854 days ago · 14 km deep · 96 km away
  8. 4.129 km NNE of Eloúnda, Greece · 7854 days ago · 10 km deep · 25 km away
  9. 3.48 km E of Fry, Greece · 7849 days ago · 29 km deep · 99 km away
  10. 3.32 km SSE of Gra Liyiá, Greece · 7845 days ago · 13 km deep · 40 km away
  11. 3.13 km SSE of Néa Anatolí, Greece · 7845 days ago · 15 km deep · 42 km away
  12. 3.23 km S of Ierápetra, Greece · 7845 days ago · 13 km deep · 39 km away
  13. 3.45 km ESE of Ágios Nikólaos, Greece · 7844 days ago · 31 km deep · 20 km away
  14. 3.332 km NNE of Eloúnda, Greece · 7844 days ago · 29 km deep · 26 km away
  15. 3.329 km NNW of Sitia, Greece · 7844 days ago · 11 km deep · 20 km away
  16. 3.514 km ESE of Ágios Nikólaos, Greece · 7844 days ago · 52 km deep · 17 km away
  17. 3.222 km SSW of Pýrgos, Greece · 7843 days ago · 43 km deep · 96 km away
  18. 3.249 km WNW of Fry, Greece · 7838 days ago · 8 km deep · 63 km away
  19. 3.124 km WNW of Fry, Greece · 7834 days ago · 57 km deep · 69 km away
  20. 3.211 km NNE of Káto Goúves, Greece · 7833 days ago · 18 km deep · 56 km away
  21. 3.53 km SSE of Ierápetra, Greece · 7833 days ago · 2 km deep · 38 km away
  22. 3.644 km N of Sitia, Greece · 7828 days ago · 29 km deep · 38 km away
  23. 3.225 km SSE of Pýrgos, Greece · 7826 days ago · 32 km deep · 80 km away
  24. 3.114 km NW of Fry, Greece · 7825 days ago · 23 km deep · 83 km away
  25. 3.260 km SE of Palekastro, Greece · 7825 days ago · 12 km deep · 90 km away
  26. 3.51 km NW of Sísion, Greece · 7825 days ago · 15 km deep · 39 km away
  27. 3.222 km NW of Fry, Greece · 7824 days ago · 19 km deep · 81 km away
  28. 3.324 km NW of Fry, Greece · 7824 days ago · 10 km deep · 81 km away
  29. 3.523 km NW of Fry, Greece · 7824 days ago · 15 km deep · 82 km away
  30. 3.423 km WNW of Fry, Greece · 7824 days ago · 8 km deep · 74 km away
  31. 3.311 km WNW of Fry, Greece · 7824 days ago · 5 km deep · 82 km away
  32. 3.149 km N of Néa Alikarnassós, Greece · 7823 days ago · 35 km deep · 84 km away
  33. 4.11 km WNW of Pýrgos, Greece · 7823 days ago · 10 km deep · 80 km away
  34. 4.124 km SSW of Néa Anatolí, Greece · 7823 days ago · 23 km deep · 65 km away
  35. 2.945 km N of Néa Alikarnassós, Greece · 7822 days ago · 42 km deep · 81 km away
  36. 2.949 km N of Néa Alikarnassós, Greece · 7822 days ago · 32 km deep · 84 km away
  37. 3.553 km N of Néa Alikarnassós, Greece · 7822 days ago · 23 km deep · 87 km away
  38. 4.257 km N of Néa Alikarnassós, Greece · 7822 days ago · 17 km deep · 88 km away
  39. 3.251 km N of Néa Alikarnassós, Greece · 7822 days ago · 18 km deep · 85 km away
  40. 3.048 km N of Néa Alikarnassós, Greece · 7822 days ago · 32 km deep · 84 km away
  41. 3.349 km N of Néa Alikarnassós, Greece · 7821 days ago · 33 km deep · 84 km away
  42. 3.731 km NNW of Fry, Greece · 7821 days ago · 45 km deep · 87 km away
  43. 3.47 km SSW of Asímion, Greece · 7821 days ago · 7 km deep · 88 km away
  44. 3.47 km NNW of Kentrí, Greece · 7820 days ago · 15 km deep · 31 km away
  45. 3.73 km SSW of Asímion, Greece · 7819 days ago · 14 km deep · 84 km away
  46. 3.326 km S of Palekastro, Greece · 7811 days ago · 4 km deep · 45 km away
  47. 3.14 km S of Agía Varvára, Greece · 7808 days ago · 10 km deep · 87 km away
  48. 3.113 km N of Sitia, Greece · 7807 days ago · 4 km deep · 17 km away
  49. 3.159 km SE of Ierápetra, Greece · 7802 days ago · 5 km deep · 81 km away
  50. 3.550 km N of Néa Alikarnassós, Greece · 7801 days ago · 33 km deep · 83 km away
  51. 3.821 km NE of Eloúnda, Greece · 7801 days ago · 4 km deep · 12 km away

Before

  1. 3.322 km SSE of Pýrgos, Greece · 7861 days ago · 21 km deep · 79 km away
  2. 3.42 km WSW of Fry, Greece · 7862 days ago · 5 km deep · 88 km away
  3. 3.331 km NNE of Eloúnda, Greece · 7862 days ago · 22 km deep · 24 km away
  4. 2.939 km SSE of Palekastro, Greece · 7864 days ago · 10 km deep · 66 km away
  5. 3.129 km NE of Eloúnda, Greece · 7864 days ago · 24 km deep · 21 km away
  6. 3.331 km NNE of Eloúnda, Greece · 7864 days ago · 21 km deep · 26 km away
  7. 3.111 km NW of Fry, Greece · 7864 days ago · 18 km deep · 84 km away
  8. 3.420 km NE of Eloúnda, Greece · 7864 days ago · 27 km deep · 13 km away
  9. 3.528 km NNW of Sitia, Greece · 7864 days ago · 16 km deep · 17 km away
  10. 3.130 km NNW of Sitia, Greece · 7864 days ago · 29 km deep · 19 km away
  11. 3.139 km NNE of Eloúnda, Greece · 7864 days ago · 10 km deep · 32 km away
  12. 3.529 km NE of Eloúnda, Greece · 7864 days ago · 22 km deep · 20 km away
  13. 3.436 km NNE of Eloúnda, Greece · 7864 days ago · 21 km deep · 29 km away
  14. 3.137 km NE of Eloúnda, Greece · 7864 days ago · 4 km deep · 28 km away
  15. 3.532 km NE of Eloúnda, Greece · 7864 days ago · 20 km deep · 23 km away
  16. 3.129 km NE of Eloúnda, Greece · 7864 days ago · 23 km deep · 18 km away
  17. 3.223 km NNW of Sitia, Greece · 7864 days ago · 13 km deep · 12 km away
  18. 3.322 km NW of Sitia, Greece · 7864 days ago · 10 km deep · 9 km away
  19. 3.415 km NW of Sitia, Greece · 7864 days ago · 10 km deep · 7 km away
  20. 3.336 km NNE of Eloúnda, Greece · 7864 days ago · 22 km deep · 32 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000djy5. Read Thu, Oct 1, 2026, 11:22 AM UTC.