Greece earthquakes

M2.9 earthquake 5 km NNE of Skiáthos, Greece

A magnitude 2.9 earthquake struck 5 km NNE of Skiáthos, Greece on Wed, Jan 19, 2005, 12:11 PM GMT+2 (10:11 UTC), 14 km (9 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.1 1 km NNE of Politiká, Greece. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.9 (Md, duration), micro
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2005-01-19 10:11:19 UTC
Depth
14.0 km (8.7 mi), shallow
Epicenter
39.210° N, 23.520° 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 usp000ddsc. 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
170°
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: 51 in the 60 days after this one and 16 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.614 km ENE of Psachná, Greece · 7924 days ago · 9 km deep · 69 km away
  2. 2.919 km SW of Skópelos, Greece · 7923 days ago · 30 km deep · 25 km away
  3. 2.632 km NW of Skýros, Greece · 7922 days ago · 16 km deep · 71 km away
  4. 3.115 km W of Skýros, Greece · 7921 days ago · 5 km deep · 81 km away
  5. 2.55 km NNE of Loukísia, Greece · 7921 days ago · 33 km deep · 77 km away
  6. 3.915 km SSE of Sykiá, Greece · 7913 days ago · 4 km deep · 88 km away
  7. 2.93 km WNW of Kastélla, Greece · 7913 days ago · 24 km deep · 70 km away
  8. 4.11 km NNE of Politiká, Greece · 7902 days ago · 18 km deep · 67 km away
  9. 3.16 km WSW of Politiká, Greece · 7902 days ago · 3 km deep · 71 km away
  10. 2.62 km WSW of Politiká, Greece · 7901 days ago · 10 km deep · 69 km away
  11. 3.428 km ENE of Patitírion, Greece · 7897 days ago · 37 km deep · 55 km away
  12. 3.329 km NE of Patitírion, Greece · 7896 days ago · 47 km deep · 55 km away
  13. 2.63 km WSW of Politiká, Greece · 7891 days ago · 27 km deep · 69 km away
  14. 3.16 km S of Oxílithos, Greece · 7891 days ago · 33 km deep · 92 km away
  15. 3.15 km ENE of Psachná, Greece · 7886 days ago · 26 km deep · 71 km away
  16. 2.511 km ENE of Psachná, Greece · 7886 days ago · 24 km deep · 69 km away
  17. 2.94 km NNE of Psachná, Greece · 7886 days ago · 24 km deep · 68 km away
  18. 2.75 km ENE of Psachná, Greece · 7886 days ago · 15 km deep · 70 km away
  19. 2.95 km N of Psachná, Greece · 7886 days ago · 5 km deep · 65 km away
  20. 2.71 km NNW of Psachná, Greece · 7886 days ago · 27 km deep · 70 km away
  21. 2.91 km NNE of Psachná, Greece · 7886 days ago · 25 km deep · 70 km away
  22. 2.512 km NE of Psachná, Greece · 7886 days ago · 4 km deep · 67 km away
  23. 2.67 km ENE of Psachná, Greece · 7886 days ago · 23 km deep · 69 km away
  24. 2.55 km NNW of Psachná, Greece · 7885 days ago · 5 km deep · 66 km away
  25. 3.143 km S of Sykiá, Greece · 7885 days ago · 5 km deep · 62 km away
  26. 2.515 km ENE of Psachná, Greece · 7883 days ago · 4 km deep · 68 km away
  27. 2.67 km ENE of Psachná, Greece · 7882 days ago · 30 km deep · 70 km away
  28. 2.514 km ENE of Psachná, Greece · 7882 days ago · 4 km deep · 69 km away
  29. 2.97 km ENE of Psachná, Greece · 7882 days ago · 25 km deep · 70 km away
  30. 2.710 km ENE of Psachná, Greece · 7882 days ago · 22 km deep · 70 km away
  31. 3.56 km N of Dhrosiá, Greece · 7879 days ago · 24 km deep · 75 km away
  32. 2.53 km WNW of Néa Artáki, Greece · 7876 days ago · 31 km deep · 76 km away
  33. 2.92 km NNW of Límni, Greece · 7875 days ago · 36 km deep · 50 km away
  34. 2.77 km SW of Mólos, Greece · 7874 days ago · 2 km deep · 96 km away
  35. 2.51 km NE of Yimnón, Greece · 7873 days ago · 3 km deep · 91 km away
  36. 3.13 km NE of Psachná, Greece · 7872 days ago · 19 km deep · 69 km away
  37. 2.83 km ESE of Politiká, Greece · 7871 days ago · 32 km deep · 70 km away
  38. 3.48 km NE of Psachná, Greece · 7870 days ago · 18 km deep · 67 km away
  39. 2.55 km S of Politiká, Greece · 7869 days ago · 5 km deep · 73 km away
  40. 2.53 km NNW of Alivéri, Greece · 7867 days ago · 31 km deep · 95 km away
  41. 2.63 km NW of Alivéri, Greece · 7867 days ago · 26 km deep · 95 km away
  42. 3.13 km ESE of Yimnón, Greece · 7867 days ago · 23 km deep · 93 km away
  43. 3.46 km E of Yimnón, Greece · 7867 days ago · 19 km deep · 93 km away
  44. 3.25 km ENE of Yimnón, Greece · 7867 days ago · 22 km deep · 92 km away
  45. 2.71 km N of Erétria, Greece · 7867 days ago · 34 km deep · 92 km away
  46. 3.30 km W of Yimnón, Greece · 7867 days ago · 28 km deep · 91 km away
  47. 2.60 km E of Yimnón, Greece · 7867 days ago · 16 km deep · 91 km away
  48. 2.72 km W of Yimnón, Greece · 7867 days ago · 18 km deep · 91 km away
  49. 3.115 km NNE of Mantoúdi, Greece · 7867 days ago · 4 km deep · 31 km away
  50. 2.89 km SE of Pefkochóri, Greece · 7866 days ago · 5 km deep · 82 km away
  51. 2.61 km NNE of Yimnón, Greece · 7866 days ago · 6 km deep · 90 km away

Before

  1. 2.62 km SW of Politiká, Greece · 7926 days ago · 11 km deep · 70 km away
  2. 2.825 km S of Patitírion, Greece · 7926 days ago · 9 km deep · 47 km away
  3. 2.94 km SSE of Politiká, Greece · 7935 days ago · 30 km deep · 72 km away
  4. 2.720 km SSW of Skiáthos, Greece · 7936 days ago · 7 km deep · 26 km away
  5. 2.52 km NW of Kastélla, Greece · 7937 days ago · 4 km deep · 69 km away
  6. 2.55 km E of Néa Artáki, Greece · 7942 days ago · 5 km deep · 77 km away
  7. 2.65 km SSE of Politiká, Greece · 7951 days ago · 2 km deep · 73 km away
  8. 2.9Greece · 7952 days ago · 11 km deep · 87 km away
  9. 2.614 km NNE of Psachná, Greece · 7952 days ago · 12 km deep · 59 km away
  10. 3.07 km NW of Eláteia, Greece · 7952 days ago · 11 km deep · 92 km away
  11. 2.97 km SSW of Áyios Konstandínos, Greece · 7952 days ago · 13 km deep · 84 km away
  12. 3.48 km N of Eláteia, Greece · 7952 days ago · 21 km deep · 87 km away
  13. 2.96 km NNW of Eláteia, Greece · 7952 days ago · 17 km deep · 90 km away
  14. 2.811 km NW of Tríkeri, Greece · 7953 days ago · 46 km deep · 45 km away
  15. 3.05 km S of Politiká, Greece · 7954 days ago · 28 km deep · 73 km away
  16. 3.85 km N of Eláteia, Greece · 7955 days ago · 23 km deep · 88 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000ddsc. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 4:36 AM UTC.