Greece earthquakes

M3.6 earthquake 5 km S of Chóra Sfakíon, Greece

A magnitude 3.6 earthquake struck 5 km S of Chóra Sfakíon, Greece on Sun, Sep 9, 2007, 4:57 PM GMT+3 (13:57 UTC), 43 km (27 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.7 61 km SSW of Palaióchora, Greece. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
3.6 (Md, duration), minor
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2007-09-09 13:57:46 UTC
Depth
43.0 km (26.7 mi), shallow
Epicenter
35.150° N, 24.140° 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 usp000fmsg. 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
244°, poorly surrounded by stations
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: 34 in the 60 days after this one and 16 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.931 km NNE of Kolympári, Greece · 6963 days ago · 4 km deep · 79 km away
  2. 3.111 km NW of Kíssamos, Greece · 6963 days ago · 16 km deep · 70 km away
  3. 3.340 km N of Agía Marína, Greece · 6955 days ago · 37 km deep · 83 km away
  4. 3.353 km S of Kastrí, Greece · 6951 days ago · 5 km deep · 89 km away
  5. 3.614 km E of Kastrí, Greece · 6950 days ago · 4 km deep · 34 km away
  6. 3.413 km E of Kastrí, Greece · 6949 days ago · 7 km deep · 35 km away
  7. 4.761 km SSW of Palaióchora, Greece · 6949 days ago · 69 km deep · 84 km away
  8. 3.660 km S of Moíres, Greece · 6948 days ago · 14 km deep · 96 km away
  9. 3.738 km SW of Kastrí, Greece · 6946 days ago · 42 km deep · 67 km away
  10. 3.438 km S of Moíres, Greece · 6945 days ago · 28 km deep · 80 km away
  11. 2.937 km NW of Kíssamos, Greece · 6939 days ago · 26 km deep · 96 km away
  12. 3.95 km WNW of Zarós, Greece · 6935 days ago · 39 km deep · 65 km away
  13. 3.48 km ENE of Rethymno, Greece · 6935 days ago · 22 km deep · 47 km away
  14. 3.512 km N of Agía Marína, Greece · 6933 days ago · 12 km deep · 57 km away
  15. 3.560 km S of Moíres, Greece · 6933 days ago · 40 km deep · 93 km away
  16. 3.038 km WSW of Palaióchora, Greece · 6932 days ago · 10 km deep · 75 km away
  17. 3.715 km SSW of Asímion, Greece · 6928 days ago · 42 km deep · 83 km away
  18. 3.651 km W of Palaióchora, Greece · 6927 days ago · 43 km deep · 94 km away
  19. 3.163 km WSW of Kastrí, Greece · 6925 days ago · 32 km deep · 86 km away
  20. 3.126 km WSW of Palaióchora, Greece · 6925 days ago · 22 km deep · 67 km away
  21. 2.952 km W of Palaióchora, Greece · 6924 days ago · 34 km deep · 94 km away
  22. 3.344 km SSW of Palaióchora, Greece · 6924 days ago · 30 km deep · 67 km away
  23. 3.431 km SE of Kastrí, Greece · 6923 days ago · 17 km deep · 60 km away
  24. 4.335 km SSW of Palaióchora, Greece · 6919 days ago · 44 km deep · 65 km away
  25. 4.028 km SSW of Pýrgos, Greece · 6918 days ago · 21 km deep · 87 km away
  26. 3.542 km SSW of Moíres, Greece · 6914 days ago · 20 km deep · 74 km away
  27. 3.39 km N of Chóra Sfakíon, Greece · 6912 days ago · 5 km deep · 16 km away
  28. 3.331 km SSW of Moíres, Greece · 6910 days ago · 5 km deep · 72 km away
  29. 3.228 km SSW of Moíres, Greece · 6909 days ago · 5 km deep · 67 km away
  30. 3.224 km ENE of Kastrí, Greece · 6909 days ago · 16 km deep · 34 km away
  31. 3.243 km W of Kastrí, Greece · 6909 days ago · 9 km deep · 61 km away
  32. 3.038 km NNE of Mouzourás, Greece · 6908 days ago · 64 km deep · 81 km away
  33. 3.832 km SSW of Palaióchora, Greece · 6905 days ago · 59 km deep · 59 km away
  34. 3.257 km N of Pánormos, Greece · 6904 days ago · 38 km deep · 97 km away

Before

  1. 3.84 km N of Georgioupolis, Greece · 6969 days ago · 11 km deep · 30 km away
  2. 3.533 km WSW of Palaióchora, Greece · 6971 days ago · 16 km deep · 72 km away
  3. 3.29 km SSE of Georgioupolis, Greece · 6972 days ago · 5 km deep · 22 km away
  4. 3.44 km ESE of Tympáki, Greece · 6972 days ago · 16 km deep · 62 km away
  5. 3.230 km WNW of Palaióchora, Greece · 6975 days ago · 4 km deep · 73 km away
  6. 3.637 km NNW of Mouzourás, Greece · 6981 days ago · 26 km deep · 80 km away
  7. 3.316 km SSW of Palaióchora, Greece · 6983 days ago · 22 km deep · 49 km away
  8. 3.35 km N of Kolympári, Greece · 6984 days ago · 4 km deep · 59 km away
  9. 3.325 km SSW of Agía Galíni, Greece · 6987 days ago · 5 km deep · 52 km away
  10. 3.621 km SSW of Agía Galíni, Greece · 6987 days ago · 5 km deep · 50 km away
  11. 3.626 km SSW of Agía Galíni, Greece · 6991 days ago · 18 km deep · 49 km away
  12. 3.620 km SSW of Agía Galíni, Greece · 6991 days ago · 38 km deep · 46 km away
  13. 4.022 km SSW of Agía Galíni, Greece · 6991 days ago · 8 km deep · 49 km away
  14. 3.23 km SSW of Kalýves, Greece · 6991 days ago · 16 km deep · 30 km away
  15. 3.58 km SW of Zonianá, Greece · 6992 days ago · 4 km deep · 57 km away
  16. 3.97 km ESE of Kalýves, Greece · 6994 days ago · 9 km deep · 33 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000fmsg. Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 1:22 PM UTC.