Greece earthquakes

M3.5 earthquake 34 km NNE of Karpathos, Greece

A magnitude 3.5 earthquake struck 34 km NNE of Karpathos, Greece on Fri, Jan 12, 2007, 6:45 AM GMT+2 (04:45 UTC), 29 km (18 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.3 17 km SSW of Kéfalos, Greece. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
3.5 (Md, duration), minor
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2007-01-12 04:45:46 UTC
Depth
29.0 km (18.0 mi), shallow
Epicenter
35.790° N, 27.360° 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 usp000f28e. 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
116°
Stations used
12

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 33 in the 60 days after this one and 6 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.125 km SSW of Kéfalos, Greece · 7200 days ago · 4 km deep · 94 km away
  2. 3.324 km SE of Mandráki, Greece · 7199 days ago · 88 km deep · 76 km away
  3. 3.218 km N of Karpathos, Greece · 7197 days ago · 18 km deep · 17 km away
  4. 3.234 km N of Karpathos, Greece · 7192 days ago · 20 km deep · 13 km away
  5. 3.435 km N of Karpathos, Greece · 7192 days ago · 19 km deep · 15 km away
  6. 3.635 km NNE of Karpathos, Greece · 7192 days ago · 21 km deep · 3 km away
  7. 3.010 km ESE of Émponas, Greece · 7191 days ago · 5 km deep · 70 km away
  8. 3.129 km S of Mandráki, Greece · 7190 days ago · 38 km deep · 65 km away
  9. 3.140 km ESE of Astypálaia, Greece · 7188 days ago · 10 km deep · 87 km away
  10. 3.019 km WSW of Émponas, Greece · 7180 days ago · 10 km deep · 49 km away
  11. 4.234 km WNW of Fry, Greece · 7176 days ago · 22 km deep · 77 km away
  12. 3.538 km NNW of Karpathos, Greece · 7174 days ago · 10 km deep · 27 km away
  13. 3.419 km N of Fry, Greece · 7173 days ago · 26 km deep · 42 km away
  14. 3.038 km ESE of Astypálaia, Greece · 7171 days ago · 138 km deep · 90 km away
  15. 3.236 km NNE of Karpathos, Greece · 7169 days ago · 25 km deep · 7 km away
  16. 3.329 km ENE of Karpathos, Greece · 7169 days ago · 24 km deep · 24 km away
  17. 4.116 km S of Lárdos, Greece · 7169 days ago · 83 km deep · 62 km away
  18. 3.620 km SW of Fry, Greece · 7166 days ago · 10 km deep · 78 km away
  19. 3.618 km SE of Karpathos, Greece · 7164 days ago · 19 km deep · 42 km away
  20. 3.039 km NNE of Karpathos, Greece · 7164 days ago · 10 km deep · 6 km away
  21. 3.631 km SW of Émponas, Greece · 7163 days ago · 10 km deep · 35 km away
  22. 3.143 km N of Karpathos, Greece · 7163 days ago · 10 km deep · 16 km away
  23. 4.23 km WSW of Mandráki, Greece · 7161 days ago · 130 km deep · 93 km away
  24. 3.321 km NNW of Fry, Greece · 7160 days ago · 5 km deep · 51 km away
  25. 3.220 km WSW of Fry, Greece · 7160 days ago · 27 km deep · 77 km away
  26. 4.056 km SSE of Fry, Greece · 7160 days ago · 72 km deep · 93 km away
  27. 3.841 km WNW of Fry, Greece · 7155 days ago · 37 km deep · 77 km away
  28. 3.312 km SW of Mandráki, Greece · 7154 days ago · 11 km deep · 89 km away
  29. 3.443 km SSW of Fry, Greece · 7154 days ago · 22 km deep · 99 km away
  30. 4.317 km SSW of Kéfalos, Greece · 7151 days ago · 137 km deep · 100 km away
  31. 3.352 km ESE of Karpathos, Greece · 7149 days ago · 17 km deep · 63 km away
  32. 3.044 km NNE of Palekastro, Greece · 7146 days ago · 37 km deep · 86 km away
  33. 3.436 km NNE of Karpathos, Greece · 7145 days ago · 15 km deep · 7 km away

Before

  1. 3.435 km NNE of Karpathos, Greece · 7209 days ago · 10 km deep · 3 km away
  2. 2.917 km SSE of Fry, Greece · 7209 days ago · 23 km deep · 65 km away
  3. 3.225 km SSW of Sými, Greece · 7215 days ago · 9 km deep · 76 km away
  4. 4.632 km S of Fry, Greece · 7222 days ago · 18 km deep · 85 km away
  5. 3.417 km N of Karpathos, Greece · 7228 days ago · 12 km deep · 21 km away
  6. 3.633 km E of Palekastro, Greece · 7230 days ago · 39 km deep · 91 km away

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Sources

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000f28e. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 1:46 AM UTC.