M3.9 earthquake 15 km SSE of Sykiá, Greece
A magnitude 3.9 earthquake struck 15 km SSE of Sykiá, Greece on Tue, Feb 1, 2005, 2:48 AM GMT+2 (00:48 UTC), 4 km (3 mi) below the surface.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 3.9 (ML, local (Richter)), minor
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2005-02-01 00:48:23 UTC
- Depth
- 4.4 km (2.7 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 39.908° N, 24.006° 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 usp000dfaj. 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
- 47°
- Stations used
- 45
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 4 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 3.03 km W of Néa Vrasná, Greece · 7906 days ago · 25 km deep · 94 km away
- 3.428 km ENE of Patitírion, Greece · 7898 days ago · 37 km deep · 71 km away
- 3.329 km NE of Patitírion, Greece · 7898 days ago · 47 km deep · 69 km away
- 3.143 km S of Sykiá, Greece · 7886 days ago · 5 km deep · 29 km away
- 3.44 km NNW of Sárti, Greece · 7880 days ago · 27 km deep · 25 km away
- 3.30 km NNE of Néa Vrasná, Greece · 7875 days ago · 18 km deep · 93 km away
- 3.211 km SE of Ouranoupolis, Greece · 7870 days ago · 4 km deep · 38 km away
- 2.89 km SE of Pefkochóri, Greece · 7868 days ago · 5 km deep · 26 km away
- 3.417 km SW of Kassándreia, Greece · 7865 days ago · 43 km deep · 63 km away
- 3.130 km N of Mýrina, Greece · 7865 days ago · 4 km deep · 91 km away
- 3.526 km SSW of Pefkochóri, Greece · 7863 days ago · 5 km deep · 47 km away
Before
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000dfaj. Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 8:08 AM UTC.