M3.4 earthquake 70 km SE of Karpathos, Greece
A magnitude 3.4 earthquake struck 70 km SE of Karpathos, Greece on Thu, Jul 5, 2007, 9:36 PM GMT+3 (18:36 UTC), 29 km (18 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.0 67 km ESE of Karpathos, 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
- 2007-07-05 18:36:52 UTC
- Depth
- 29.0 km (18.0 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 35.150° N, 27.860° 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 usp000ffja. 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
- 263°, poorly surrounded by stations
- Stations used
- 5
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 16 in the 60 days after this one and 12 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 3.746 km ESE of Karpathos, Greece · 7028 days ago · 19 km deep · 32 km away
- 3.349 km SSW of Fry, Greece · 7028 days ago · 5 km deep · 97 km away
- 3.641 km NNE of Karpathos, Greece · 7027 days ago · 5 km deep · 86 km away
- 3.442 km ENE of Karpathos, Greece · 7027 days ago · 5 km deep · 52 km away
- 3.519 km NE of Karpathos, Greece · 7027 days ago · 5 km deep · 71 km away
- 4.067 km ESE of Karpathos, Greece · 7026 days ago · 22 km deep · 11 km away
- 3.535 km NE of Karpathos, Greece · 7026 days ago · 29 km deep · 67 km away
- 3.944 km E of Karpathos, Greece · 7026 days ago · 25 km deep · 40 km away
- 3.653 km ESE of Karpathos, Greece · 7022 days ago · 23 km deep · 27 km away
- 3.0101 km S of Fry, Greece · 7020 days ago · 10 km deep · 96 km away
- 3.718 km WNW of Karpathos, Greece · 7007 days ago · 27 km deep · 90 km away
- 3.847 km ESE of Karpathos, Greece · 6997 days ago · 15 km deep · 28 km away
- 3.540 km SE of Lárdos, Greece · 6993 days ago · 39 km deep · 87 km away
- 3.328 km NNE of Karpathos, Greece · 6982 days ago · 27 km deep · 77 km away
- 3.217 km ESE of Fry, Greece · 6979 days ago · 10 km deep · 73 km away
- 3.832 km SE of Lárdos, Greece · 6969 days ago · 10 km deep · 96 km away
Before
- 3.859 km ESE of Karpathos, Greece · 7029 days ago · 28 km deep · 14 km away
- 3.559 km S of Fry, Greece · 7029 days ago · 18 km deep · 98 km away
- 3.648 km NNE of Karpathos, Greece · 7030 days ago · 5 km deep · 99 km away
- 3.414 km SSW of Fry, Greece · 7035 days ago · 51 km deep · 94 km away
- 3.17 km S of Karpathos, Greece · 7042 days ago · 32 km deep · 68 km away
- 3.047 km SSE of Fry, Greece · 7042 days ago · 10 km deep · 73 km away
- 4.216 km S of Karpathos, Greece · 7043 days ago · 24 km deep · 66 km away
- 4.513 km ENE of Fry, Greece · 7045 days ago · 19 km deep · 79 km away
- 3.314 km SW of Karpathos, Greece · 7046 days ago · 14 km deep · 75 km away
- 3.411 km NW of Karpathos, Greece · 7050 days ago · 33 km deep · 82 km away
- 3.010 km NNW of Karpathos, Greece · 7050 days ago · 10 km deep · 79 km away
- 3.222 km NW of Karpathos, Greece · 7054 days ago · 21 km deep · 93 km away
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000ffja. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 1:05 PM UTC.