M3.1 earthquake 7 km NE of Zagorá, Greece
A magnitude 3.1 earthquake struck 7 km NE of Zagorá, Greece on Tue, Aug 30, 2005, 2:49 PM GMT+3 (11:49 UTC), 24 km (15 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.7 16 km E of Istiaía, Greece. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 3.1 (Md, duration), minor
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2005-08-30 11:49:08 UTC
- Depth
- 24.0 km (14.9 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 39.500° N, 23.160° 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 usp000dybc. 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
- 147°
- Stations used
- 9
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 27 in the 60 days after this one and 43 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 2.96 km NW of Lianokládhion, Greece · 7702 days ago · 4 km deep · 99 km away
- 2.78 km NNE of Áyios Konstandínos, Greece · 7702 days ago · 7 km deep · 79 km away
- 3.015 km NNW of Patitírion, Greece · 7700 days ago · 23 km deep · 63 km away
- 3.19 km ENE of Istiaía, Greece · 7699 days ago · 22 km deep · 58 km away
- 3.036 km NE of Patitírion, Greece · 7694 days ago · 4 km deep · 92 km away
- 2.911 km ENE of Istiaía, Greece · 7693 days ago · 25 km deep · 59 km away
- 2.82 km SE of Pefkochóri, Greece · 7692 days ago · 10 km deep · 67 km away
- 2.917 km NNE of Mantoúdi, Greece · 7692 days ago · 25 km deep · 69 km away
- 2.66 km WSW of Velestíno, Greece · 7692 days ago · 0 km deep · 44 km away
- 2.93 km SSE of Anthíli, Greece · 7691 days ago · 23 km deep · 95 km away
- 2.77 km NE of Límni, Greece · 7690 days ago · 11 km deep · 78 km away
- 2.84 km ENE of Anthíli, Greece · 7690 days ago · 3 km deep · 90 km away
- 3.546 km NNE of Patitírion, Greece · 7686 days ago · 10 km deep · 71 km away
- 3.13 km NNE of Argalastí, Greece · 7683 days ago · 7 km deep · 27 km away
- 3.239 km SSE of Pefkochóri, Greece · 7682 days ago · 5 km deep · 60 km away
- 2.713 km E of Tríkeri, Greece · 7680 days ago · 29 km deep · 47 km away
- 2.910 km SSW of Sykiá, Greece · 7675 days ago · 25 km deep · 80 km away
- 2.93 km SE of Polýgyros, Greece · 7671 days ago · 32 km deep · 99 km away
- 3.117 km E of Istiaía, Greece · 7670 days ago · 23 km deep · 60 km away
- 3.510 km SSW of Prokópi, Greece · 7656 days ago · 21 km deep · 98 km away
- 2.828 km SSE of Patitírion, Greece · 7653 days ago · 5 km deep · 95 km away
- 2.7Aegean Sea · 7652 days ago · 7 km deep · 82 km away
- 2.9Aegean Sea · 7652 days ago · 8 km deep · 66 km away
- 3.716 km E of Istiaía, Greece · 7648 days ago · 8 km deep · 60 km away
- 3.23 km ENE of Argalastí, Greece · 7647 days ago · 10 km deep · 30 km away
- 3.34 km NNE of Istiaía, Greece · 7647 days ago · 4 km deep · 57 km away
- 3.210 km NE of Istiaía, Greece · 7644 days ago · 28 km deep · 53 km away
Before
- 2.912 km SSE of Argalastí, Greece · 7705 days ago · 31 km deep · 43 km away
- 3.05 km NE of Istiaía, Greece · 7705 days ago · 23 km deep · 57 km away
- 2.67 km NE of Istiaía, Greece · 7705 days ago · 27 km deep · 55 km away
- 2.719 km E of Istiaía, Greece · 7707 days ago · 4 km deep · 61 km away
- 2.913 km ENE of Istiaía, Greece · 7707 days ago · 16 km deep · 58 km away
- 3.046 km SSE of Sykiá, Greece · 7707 days ago · 30 km deep · 88 km away
- 3.29 km NNW of Sárti, Greece · 7708 days ago · 27 km deep · 100 km away
- 2.73 km E of Límni, Greece · 7708 days ago · 26 km deep · 83 km away
- 3.110 km ENE of Istiaía, Greece · 7708 days ago · 25 km deep · 56 km away
- 3.110 km WSW of Skiáthos, Greece · 7711 days ago · 11 km deep · 45 km away
- 3.112 km ENE of Istiaía, Greece · 7712 days ago · 23 km deep · 58 km away
- 3.017 km SSW of Skiáthos, Greece · 7712 days ago · 21 km deep · 60 km away
- 2.89 km E of Istiaía, Greece · 7714 days ago · 22 km deep · 60 km away
- 2.6Greece · 7715 days ago · 27 km deep · 97 km away
- 3.112 km SSE of Sykiá, Greece · 7715 days ago · 24 km deep · 88 km away
- 2.87 km WSW of Skiáthos, Greece · 7716 days ago · 12 km deep · 45 km away
- 3.76 km WSW of Skiáthos, Greece · 7716 days ago · 17 km deep · 46 km away
- 2.811 km W of Aidipsós, Greece · 7718 days ago · 5 km deep · 73 km away
- 3.326 km SSW of Pefkochóri, Greece · 7719 days ago · 29 km deep · 41 km away
- 3.017 km ENE of Istiaía, Greece · 7720 days ago · 14 km deep · 57 km away
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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000dybc. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 4:35 AM UTC.