M3.6 earthquake 31 km NW of Kýthira, Greece
A magnitude 3.6 earthquake struck 31 km NW of Kýthira, Greece on Wed, Jan 10, 2007, 1:09 AM GMT+2 (23:09 UTC), 34 km (21 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M5.4 63 km SW of Kýthira, Greece. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 3.6 (ML, local (Richter)), minor
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2007-01-09 23:09:22 UTC
- Depth
- 33.7 km (20.9 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 36.319° N, 22.707° 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 usp000f22n. 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
- 161°
- Stations used
- 41
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 21 in the 60 days after this one and 12 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 2.824 km NNW of Kýthira, Greece · 7202 days ago · 25 km deep · 15 km away
- 3.454 km W of Kýthira, Greece · 7200 days ago · 13 km deep · 40 km away
- 3.429 km S of Methóni, Greece · 7200 days ago · 5 km deep · 98 km away
- 3.050 km NNW of Kolympári, Greece · 7190 days ago · 3 km deep · 93 km away
- 3.422 km NE of Kýthira, Greece · 7187 days ago · 25 km deep · 42 km away
- 3.544 km ESE of Kýthira, Greece · 7185 days ago · 28 km deep · 76 km away
- 3.647 km WNW of Kýthira, Greece · 7184 days ago · 23 km deep · 21 km away
- 5.463 km SW of Kýthira, Greece · 7181 days ago · 59 km deep · 62 km away · felt by 6
- 3.865 km SW of Kýthira, Greece · 7181 days ago · 86 km deep · 69 km away
- 3.470 km SSE of Koróni, Greece · 7173 days ago · 10 km deep · 51 km away
- 3.124 km SSW of Asopós, Greece · 7173 days ago · 7 km deep · 23 km away
- 4.221 km NW of Kýthira, Greece · 7170 days ago · 23 km deep · 11 km away
- 3.231 km WNW of Kýthira, Greece · 7167 days ago · 16 km deep · 13 km away
- 3.428 km SSE of Koróni, Greece · 7166 days ago · 0 km deep · 61 km away
- 3.042 km NNW of Kolympári, Greece · 7165 days ago · 11 km deep · 98 km away
- 2.841 km SW of Kýthira, Greece · 7158 days ago · 27 km deep · 49 km away
- 3.253 km W of Kýthira, Greece · 7154 days ago · 12 km deep · 31 km away
- 3.847 km S of Koróni, Greece · 7149 days ago · 41 km deep · 64 km away
- 4.191 km S of Koróni, Greece · 7148 days ago · 18 km deep · 83 km away
- 3.250 km NNW of Kolympári, Greece · 7147 days ago · 28 km deep · 93 km away
- 3.932 km E of Kýthira, Greece · 7146 days ago · 55 km deep · 59 km away
Before
- 3.241 km NNW of Kolympári, Greece · 7206 days ago · 3 km deep · 94 km away
- 3.112 km ESE of Leonídio, Greece · 7208 days ago · 42 km deep · 95 km away
- 3.430 km SSW of Koróni, Greece · 7212 days ago · 10 km deep · 80 km away
- 3.19 km ENE of Geráki, Greece · 7213 days ago · 4 km deep · 78 km away
- 3.310 km ESE of Methóni, Greece · 7217 days ago · 5 km deep · 95 km away
- 3.860 km SSE of Koróni, Greece · 7222 days ago · 24 km deep · 46 km away
- 3.824 km SSE of Spétses, Greece · 7228 days ago · 10 km deep · 98 km away
- 3.383 km SSW of Koróni, Greece · 7229 days ago · 37 km deep · 90 km away
- 3.766 km W of Kýthira, Greece · 7231 days ago · 45 km deep · 48 km away
- 3.021 km SE of Koróni, Greece · 7233 days ago · 18 km deep · 64 km away
- 3.769 km SSW of Kýthira, Greece · 7234 days ago · 17 km deep · 87 km away
- 3.2Crete, Greece · 7235 days ago · 15 km deep · 76 km away
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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000f22n. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 11:54 AM UTC.