M3.4 earthquake 14 km E of Áno Merá, Greece
A magnitude 3.4 earthquake struck 14 km E of Áno Merá, Greece on Wed, Jan 17, 2007, 6:05 PM GMT+2 (16:05 UTC), 35 km (22 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.6 37 km N of Andros, Greece. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 3.4 (Md, duration), minor
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2007-01-17 16:05:28 UTC
- Depth
- 35.0 km (21.7 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 37.450° N, 25.550° 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 usp000f2vf. 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
- 214°, poorly surrounded by stations
- Stations used
- 8
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 5 in the 60 days after this one and 5 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 3.54 km NNE of Íos, Greece · 7195 days ago · 10 km deep · 79 km away
- 3.47 km S of Páros, Greece · 7186 days ago · 165 km deep · 60 km away
- 3.418 km N of Amorgós, Greece · 7169 days ago · 27 km deep · 60 km away
- 2.930 km SSW of Pátmos, Greece · 7168 days ago · 41 km deep · 93 km away
- 3.637 km N of Andros, Greece · 7164 days ago · 36 km deep · 97 km away
Before
- 3.337 km NNE of Andros, Greece · 7205 days ago · 30 km deep · 84 km away
- 3.336 km NNE of Andros, Greece · 7206 days ago · 0 km deep · 88 km away
- 3.515 km N of Íos, Greece · 7211 days ago · 150 km deep · 70 km away
- 3.241 km ESE of Lávrio, Greece · 7219 days ago · 34 km deep · 94 km away
- 3.37 km S of Pátmos, Greece · 7221 days ago · 5 km deep · 92 km away
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000f2vf. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 6:28 PM UTC.