Greece earthquakes

M3.1 earthquake 45 km ENE of Skýros, Greece

A magnitude 3.1 earthquake struck 45 km ENE of Skýros, Greece on Tue, Feb 8, 2005, 5:08 AM GMT+2 (03:08 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.6 20 km WNW of Míthymna, Greece. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
3.1 (Md, duration), minor
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2005-02-08 03:08:04 UTC
Depth
10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
Epicenter
39.120° N, 25.010° 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 usp000dfpr. 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
138°
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: 11 in the 60 days after this one and 11 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.46 km S of Psará, Greece · 7899 days ago · 28 km deep · 86 km away
  2. 3.225 km WNW of Míthymna, Greece · 7898 days ago · 20 km deep · 87 km away
  3. 3.428 km ENE of Patitírion, Greece · 7897 days ago · 37 km deep · 76 km away
  4. 3.329 km NE of Patitírion, Greece · 7897 days ago · 47 km deep · 77 km away
  5. 3.620 km WNW of Míthymna, Greece · 7888 days ago · 16 km deep · 89 km away
  6. 3.442 km WSW of Psará, Greece · 7882 days ago · 32 km deep · 86 km away
  7. 3.015 km SE of Psará, Greece · 7878 days ago · 10 km deep · 95 km away
  8. 3.432 km NE of Psará, Greece · 7856 days ago · 57 km deep · 77 km away
  9. 3.338 km SW of Polichnítos, Greece · 7854 days ago · 22 km deep · 86 km away
  10. 3.531 km NE of Psará, Greece · 7853 days ago · 26 km deep · 84 km away
  11. 3.226 km S of Eresós, Greece · 7852 days ago · 33 km deep · 79 km away

Before

  1. 3.322 km W of Psará, Greece · 7907 days ago · 10 km deep · 73 km away
  2. 3.730 km N of Psará, Greece · 7909 days ago · 18 km deep · 62 km away
  3. 3.527 km NNE of Psará, Greece · 7911 days ago · 30 km deep · 70 km away
  4. 3.431 km SW of Eresós, Greece · 7917 days ago · 28 km deep · 61 km away
  5. 3.432 km N of Psará, Greece · 7918 days ago · 20 km deep · 60 km away
  6. 3.437 km N of Psará, Greece · 7921 days ago · 15 km deep · 52 km away
  7. 3.537 km N of Psará, Greece · 7921 days ago · 12 km deep · 52 km away
  8. 3.115 km W of Skýros, Greece · 7922 days ago · 5 km deep · 59 km away
  9. 2.632 km NW of Skýros, Greece · 7922 days ago · 16 km deep · 58 km away
  10. 2.825 km S of Patitírion, Greece · 7926 days ago · 9 km deep · 97 km away
  11. 3.627 km NW of Míthymna, Greece · 7932 days ago · 22 km deep · 95 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000dfpr. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 7:07 AM UTC.