Greece earthquakes

M3.9 earthquake 24 km S of Ierápetra, Greece

A magnitude 3.9 earthquake struck 24 km S of Ierápetra, Greece on Tue, Aug 14, 2007, 2:25 PM GMT+3 (11:25 UTC), 22 km (14 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.1 57 km S of Pýrgos, 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
2007-08-14 11:25:18 UTC
Depth
22.0 km (13.7 mi), shallow
Epicenter
34.790° N, 25.780° 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 usp000fjnw. 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
165°
Stations used
22

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 31 in the 60 days after this one and 10 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.7100 km SE of Ierápetra, Greece · 6989 days ago · 24 km deep · 80 km away
  2. 3.448 km NNE of Eloúnda, Greece · 6987 days ago · 9 km deep · 99 km away
  3. 3.440 km N of Sitia, Greece · 6977 days ago · 8 km deep · 91 km away
  4. 3.321 km N of Sitia, Greece · 6977 days ago · 26 km deep · 75 km away
  5. 3.6Crete, Greece · 6977 days ago · 25 km deep · 85 km away
  6. 3.542 km NNE of Sitia, Greece · 6974 days ago · 6 km deep · 96 km away
  7. 3.44 km ESE of Tympáki, Greece · 6971 days ago · 16 km deep · 93 km away
  8. 3.814 km SSE of Pýrgos, Greece · 6971 days ago · 35 km deep · 54 km away
  9. 3.321 km SSE of Ierápetra, Greece · 6966 days ago · 18 km deep · 8 km away
  10. 3.212 km ESE of Ierápetra, Greece · 6966 days ago · 27 km deep · 23 km away
  11. 3.424 km SE of Ierápetra, Greece · 6966 days ago · 23 km deep · 12 km away
  12. 3.670 km SSW of Pýrgos, Greece · 6965 days ago · 19 km deep · 85 km away
  13. 4.157 km S of Pýrgos, Greece · 6959 days ago · 65 km deep · 60 km away
  14. 3.6100 km SSE of Ierápetra, Greece · 6959 days ago · 41 km deep · 77 km away
  15. 3.725 km NNW of Sitia, Greece · 6956 days ago · 20 km deep · 75 km away
  16. 3.239 km N of Sitia, Greece · 6955 days ago · 5 km deep · 90 km away
  17. 3.358 km SSE of Ierápetra, Greece · 6954 days ago · 98 km deep · 36 km away
  18. 3.491 km SSE of Ierápetra, Greece · 6953 days ago · 10 km deep · 67 km away
  19. 3.021 km SE of Pýrgos, Greece · 6951 days ago · 5 km deep · 45 km away
  20. 3.660 km S of Moíres, Greece · 6947 days ago · 14 km deep · 91 km away
  21. 3.616 km NE of Sísion, Greece · 6947 days ago · 21 km deep · 73 km away
  22. 3.231 km WSW of Fry, Greece · 6946 days ago · 9 km deep · 96 km away
  23. 3.52 km SSW of Ierápetra, Greece · 6944 days ago · 23 km deep · 23 km away
  24. 3.438 km S of Moíres, Greece · 6943 days ago · 28 km deep · 87 km away
  25. 3.229 km N of Eloúnda, Greece · 6942 days ago · 17 km deep · 82 km away
  26. 3.523 km SE of Pýrgos, Greece · 6942 days ago · 17 km deep · 41 km away
  27. 3.625 km ESE of Pýrgos, Greece · 6938 days ago · 14 km deep · 37 km away
  28. 3.626 km WSW of Fry, Greece · 6936 days ago · 3 km deep · 100 km away
  29. 3.29 km NNE of Sitia, Greece · 6935 days ago · 45 km deep · 64 km away
  30. 3.95 km WNW of Zarós, Greece · 6934 days ago · 39 km deep · 94 km away
  31. 3.560 km S of Moíres, Greece · 6931 days ago · 40 km deep · 96 km away

Before

  1. 4.121 km SSE of Pýrgos, Greece · 6995 days ago · 37 km deep · 50 km away
  2. 3.520 km N of Káto Goúves, Greece · 7000 days ago · 24 km deep · 89 km away
  3. 3.215 km NNW of Sitia, Greece · 7002 days ago · 31 km deep · 64 km away
  4. 3.325 km NNE of Palekastro, Greece · 7006 days ago · 27 km deep · 87 km away
  5. 3.189 km S of Ierápetra, Greece · 7007 days ago · 58 km deep · 65 km away
  6. 3.651 km S of Pýrgos, Greece · 7010 days ago · 10 km deep · 56 km away
  7. 3.48 km NNE of Tympáki, Greece · 7016 days ago · 28 km deep · 99 km away
  8. 3.134 km S of Moíres, Greece · 7016 days ago · 10 km deep · 80 km away
  9. 3.238 km SSE of Pýrgos, Greece · 7016 days ago · 4 km deep · 37 km away
  10. 3.355 km S of Pýrgos, Greece · 7017 days ago · 54 km deep · 75 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000fjnw. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 9:54 AM UTC.