Greece earthquakes

M3.5 earthquake 26 km SSW of Kastrí, Greece

A magnitude 3.5 earthquake struck 26 km SSW of Kastrí, Greece on Sun, May 20, 2007, 12:18 AM GMT+3 (21:18 UTC), 26 km (16 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.9 63 km WSW of Palaióchora, 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
2007-05-19 21:18:17 UTC
Depth
26.0 km (16.2 mi), shallow
Epicenter
34.610° N, 23.980° 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 usp000fcav. 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

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Station coverage gap
114°
Stations used
17

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 14 in the 60 days after this one and 20 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.430 km S of Moíres, Greece · 7072 days ago · 14 km deep · 87 km away
  2. 3.647 km WSW of Palaióchora, Greece · 7061 days ago · 41 km deep · 86 km away
  3. 3.564 km SW of Kastrí, Greece · 7055 days ago · 28 km deep · 43 km away
  4. 3.963 km WSW of Palaióchora, Greece · 7045 days ago · 74 km deep · 93 km away
  5. 3.141 km W of Palaióchora, Greece · 7042 days ago · 3 km deep · 99 km away
  6. 3.592 km SW of Kastrí, Greece · 7041 days ago · 25 km deep · 70 km away
  7. 3.646 km SSE of Kastrí, Greece · 7040 days ago · 16 km deep · 34 km away
  8. 3.218 km ESE of Kastrí, Greece · 7039 days ago · 21 km deep · 31 km away
  9. 3.652 km SSW of Moíres, Greece · 7039 days ago · 5 km deep · 71 km away
  10. 3.628 km WSW of Kastrí, Greece · 7026 days ago · 10 km deep · 23 km away
  11. 3.018 km NNW of Kastrí, Greece · 7023 days ago · 43 km deep · 42 km away
  12. 3.355 km S of Pýrgos, Greece · 7017 days ago · 54 km deep · 98 km away
  13. 3.134 km S of Moíres, Greece · 7017 days ago · 10 km deep · 86 km away
  14. 3.48 km NNE of Tympáki, Greece · 7016 days ago · 28 km deep · 95 km away

Before

  1. 4.273 km WSW of Kastrí, Greece · 7077 days ago · 29 km deep · 59 km away
  2. 3.4100 km SW of Palaióchora, Greece · 7081 days ago · 10 km deep · 99 km away
  3. 3.315 km ENE of Kastrí, Greece · 7081 days ago · 15 km deep · 40 km away
  4. 3.624 km SSE of Kastrí, Greece · 7082 days ago · 5 km deep · 20 km away
  5. 4.036 km S of Kastrí, Greece · 7082 days ago · 5 km deep · 17 km away
  6. 3.118 km SSW of Moíres, Greece · 7083 days ago · 24 km deep · 82 km away
  7. 3.033 km SSW of Moíres, Greece · 7084 days ago · 56 km deep · 73 km away
  8. 3.863 km S of Kastrí, Greece · 7086 days ago · 10 km deep · 38 km away
  9. 3.517 km SSE of Kastrí, Greece · 7086 days ago · 32 km deep · 17 km away
  10. 3.565 km WSW of Palaióchora, Greece · 7087 days ago · 4 km deep · 97 km away
  11. 3.420 km WSW of Kastrí, Greece · 7087 days ago · 5 km deep · 17 km away
  12. 3.74 km NE of Kastrí, Greece · 7089 days ago · 18 km deep · 31 km away
  13. 4.121 km SSE of Moíres, Greece · 7093 days ago · 9 km deep · 91 km away
  14. 2.813 km SSE of Moíres, Greece · 7095 days ago · 34 km deep · 96 km away
  15. 3.624 km S of Moíres, Greece · 7095 days ago · 15 km deep · 88 km away
  16. 4.071 km WSW of Palaióchora, Greece · 7096 days ago · 107 km deep · 98 km away
  17. 3.37 km ESE of Chóra Sfakíon, Greece · 7097 days ago · 69 km deep · 67 km away
  18. 3.839 km W of Palaióchora, Greece · 7099 days ago · 76 km deep · 94 km away
  19. 3.426 km WSW of Palaióchora, Greece · 7103 days ago · 24 km deep · 81 km away
  20. 3.115 km SE of Kastrí, Greece · 7104 days ago · 26 km deep · 23 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000fcav. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 2:25 PM UTC.