Greece earthquakes

M3.6 earthquake 18 km SE of Karpathos, Greece

A magnitude 3.6 earthquake struck 18 km SE of Karpathos, Greece on Tue, Feb 20, 2007, 12:18 AM GMT+2 (22:18 UTC), 19 km (12 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.2 35 km NW of Fry, 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
2007-02-19 22:18:28 UTC
Depth
19.0 km (11.8 mi), shallow
Epicenter
35.410° N, 27.380° 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 usp000f56j. 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
201°, poorly surrounded by stations
Stations used
13

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 26 in the 60 days after this one and 12 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.039 km NNE of Karpathos, Greece · 7164 days ago · 10 km deep · 47 km away
  2. 3.198 km SSE of Fry, Greece · 7164 days ago · 39 km deep · 88 km away
  3. 3.631 km SW of Émponas, Greece · 7164 days ago · 10 km deep · 73 km away
  4. 3.143 km N of Karpathos, Greece · 7163 days ago · 10 km deep · 56 km away
  5. 3.321 km NNW of Fry, Greece · 7160 days ago · 5 km deep · 53 km away
  6. 3.220 km WSW of Fry, Greece · 7160 days ago · 27 km deep · 60 km away
  7. 4.056 km SSE of Fry, Greece · 7160 days ago · 72 km deep · 53 km away
  8. 3.892 km SSE of Fry, Greece · 7159 days ago · 10 km deep · 82 km away
  9. 3.841 km WNW of Fry, Greece · 7156 days ago · 37 km deep · 80 km away
  10. 3.443 km SSW of Fry, Greece · 7154 days ago · 22 km deep · 69 km away
  11. 3.352 km ESE of Karpathos, Greece · 7149 days ago · 17 km deep · 34 km away
  12. 3.044 km NNE of Palekastro, Greece · 7146 days ago · 37 km deep · 86 km away
  13. 3.436 km NNE of Karpathos, Greece · 7145 days ago · 15 km deep · 47 km away
  14. 3.615 km S of Karpathos, Greece · 7143 days ago · 10 km deep · 18 km away
  15. 3.215 km ESE of Fry, Greece · 7138 days ago · 26 km deep · 28 km away
  16. 3.325 km WNW of Fry, Greece · 7133 days ago · 40 km deep · 65 km away
  17. 4.235 km NW of Fry, Greece · 7130 days ago · 28 km deep · 71 km away
  18. 3.336 km WSW of Émponas, Greece · 7129 days ago · 4 km deep · 72 km away
  19. 3.262 km NW of Fry, Greece · 7126 days ago · 4 km deep · 96 km away
  20. 3.129 km WSW of Émponas, Greece · 7125 days ago · 25 km deep · 81 km away
  21. 3.564 km SSW of Mandráki, Greece · 7123 days ago · 23 km deep · 81 km away
  22. 3.161 km NNW of Karpathos, Greece · 7115 days ago · 22 km deep · 79 km away
  23. 3.334 km N of Palekastro, Greece · 7113 days ago · 59 km deep · 98 km away
  24. 4.132 km NE of Palekastro, Greece · 7106 days ago · 10 km deep · 75 km away
  25. 3.129 km WSW of Fry, Greece · 7105 days ago · 20 km deep · 70 km away
  26. 3.328 km NNE of Karpathos, Greece · 7105 days ago · 24 km deep · 36 km away

Before

  1. 3.620 km SW of Fry, Greece · 7166 days ago · 10 km deep · 57 km away
  2. 3.576 km SSE of Fry, Greece · 7167 days ago · 84 km deep · 71 km away
  3. 4.116 km S of Lárdos, Greece · 7169 days ago · 83 km deep · 83 km away
  4. 3.329 km ENE of Karpathos, Greece · 7170 days ago · 24 km deep · 25 km away
  5. 3.236 km NNE of Karpathos, Greece · 7170 days ago · 25 km deep · 47 km away
  6. 3.419 km N of Fry, Greece · 7173 days ago · 26 km deep · 43 km away
  7. 3.538 km NNW of Karpathos, Greece · 7174 days ago · 10 km deep · 55 km away
  8. 4.234 km WNW of Fry, Greece · 7176 days ago · 22 km deep · 74 km away
  9. 3.019 km WSW of Émponas, Greece · 7180 days ago · 10 km deep · 87 km away
  10. 3.635 km NNE of Karpathos, Greece · 7192 days ago · 21 km deep · 45 km away
  11. 3.435 km N of Karpathos, Greece · 7193 days ago · 19 km deep · 49 km away
  12. 3.234 km N of Karpathos, Greece · 7193 days ago · 20 km deep · 48 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000f56j. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 7:26 AM UTC.