Greece earthquakes

M3.9 earthquake Aegean Sea

A magnitude 3.9 earthquake struck in the Aegean Sea on Mon, Nov 12, 2007, 11:11 PM GMT+2 (21:11 UTC), 38 km (24 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.4 20 km NW of Míthymna, Greece. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
3.9 (Md, duration), minor
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2007-11-12 21:11:33 UTC
Depth
38.0 km (23.6 mi), shallow
Epicenter
38.760° N, 25.590° 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 usp000fsek. 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
25°
Stations used
60

Nearest places

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

Nearby

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

After

  1. 3.824 km N of Psará, Greece · 6899 days ago · 39 km deep · 3 km away
  2. 3.515 km N of Karaburun, Turkey · 6897 days ago · 28 km deep · 80 km away
  3. 3.429 km WNW of Psará, Greece · 6896 days ago · 34 km deep · 28 km away
  4. 3.533 km NNE of Psará, Greece · 6891 days ago · 4 km deep · 12 km away
  5. 3.324 km N of Psará, Greece · 6885 days ago · 29 km deep · 6 km away
  6. 3.858 km SSW of Mýrina, Greece · 6880 days ago · 10 km deep · 89 km away
  7. 3.322 km W of Thymianá, Greece · 6878 days ago · 24 km deep · 55 km away
  8. 3.26 km NNE of Çe?me, Turkey · 6875 days ago · 31 km deep · 78 km away
  9. 3.624 km NNW of Oinoússes, Greece · 6870 days ago · 19 km deep · 49 km away
  10. 3.14 km E of Karaburun, Turkey · 6869 days ago · 6 km deep · 85 km away
  11. 3.416 km ESE of Oinoússes, Greece · 6867 days ago · 8 km deep · 77 km away
  12. 3.436 km NW of Oinoússes, Greece · 6867 days ago · 5 km deep · 30 km away
  13. 3.510 km S of Plomári, Greece · 6867 days ago · 5 km deep · 67 km away
  14. 3.710 km SSW of Behram, Turkey · 6865 days ago · 11 km deep · 94 km away
  15. 2.92 km SSE of Míthymna, Greece · 6864 days ago · 9 km deep · 84 km away
  16. 3.77 km E of Míthymna, Greece · 6863 days ago · 20 km deep · 90 km away
  17. 3.1Aegean Sea · 6858 days ago · 27 km deep · 10 km away
  18. 2.916 km S of Skýros, Greece · 6854 days ago · 21 km deep · 87 km away
  19. 3.626 km SSE of Skýros, Greece · 6853 days ago · 28 km deep · 79 km away
  20. 4.420 km NW of Míthymna, Greece · 6853 days ago · 20 km deep · 91 km away · felt by 3
  21. 3.627 km S of Bozcaada, Turkey · 6853 days ago · 4 km deep · 100 km away
  22. 3.615 km WNW of Thymianá, Greece · 6850 days ago · 10 km deep · 56 km away
  23. 3.416 km WNW of Thymianá, Greece · 6849 days ago · 10 km deep · 55 km away
  24. 3.327 km NW of Míthymna, Greece · 6849 days ago · 5 km deep · 94 km away
  25. 3.335 km ESE of Skýros, Greece · 6844 days ago · 38 km deep · 55 km away
  26. 4.128 km SW of Eresós, Greece · 6844 days ago · 5 km deep · 26 km away
  27. 3.922 km SSW of Eresós, Greece · 6844 days ago · 31 km deep · 32 km away
  28. 3.227 km S of Bozcaada, Turkey · 6843 days ago · 5 km deep · 100 km away
  29. 3.518 km NW of Oinoússes, Greece · 6839 days ago · 9 km deep · 45 km away
  30. 3.735 km WNW of Míthymna, Greece · 6839 days ago · 10 km deep · 88 km away

Before

  1. 3.824 km N of Psará, Greece · 6900 days ago · 36 km deep · 2 km away
  2. 4.27 km E of Alaçat?, Turkey · 6900 days ago · 8 km deep · 92 km away
  3. 4.120 km N of Psará, Greece · 6901 days ago · 23 km deep · 4 km away
  4. 3.825 km NNE of Psará, Greece · 6902 days ago · 11 km deep · 12 km away
  5. 3.327 km NNE of Psará, Greece · 6902 days ago · 30 km deep · 6 km away
  6. 4.115 km N of Psará, Greece · 6902 days ago · 10 km deep · 10 km away
  7. 3.223 km N of Psará, Greece · 6902 days ago · 19 km deep · 6 km away
  8. 3.026 km NNE of Psará, Greece · 6902 days ago · 45 km deep · 12 km away
  9. 3.222 km N of Psará, Greece · 6902 days ago · 20 km deep · 2 km away
  10. 3.215 km N of Psará, Greece · 6902 days ago · 5 km deep · 9 km away
  11. 4.926 km NNE of Psará, Greece · 6902 days ago · 10 km deep · 11 km away · felt by 7
  12. 3.225 km N of Psará, Greece · 6902 days ago · 27 km deep · 4 km away
  13. 4.727 km NNE of Psará, Greece · 6902 days ago · 38 km deep · 10 km away
  14. 3.238 km NNE of Psará, Greece · 6902 days ago · 56 km deep · 20 km away
  15. 5.225 km NNE of Psará, Greece · 6902 days ago · 9 km deep · 12 km away · felt by 8
  16. 3.69 km NE of Alaçat?, Turkey · 6903 days ago · 6 km deep · 90 km away
  17. 3.46 km SSW of Alaçat?, Turkey · 6904 days ago · 23 km deep · 89 km away
  18. 3.76 km SE of Alaçat?, Turkey · 6904 days ago · 22 km deep · 93 km away
  19. 2.98 km ESE of Alaçat?, Turkey · 6904 days ago · 30 km deep · 95 km away
  20. 3.512 km ESE of Alaçat?, Turkey · 6904 days ago · 11 km deep · 99 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000fsek. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 12:23 PM UTC.