M3.7 earthquake 73 km WSW of Kýthira, Greece
A magnitude 3.7 earthquake struck 73 km WSW of Kýthira, Greece on Sat, Mar 31, 2007, 11:56 PM GMT+3 (20:56 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.4 61 km S 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
- 3.7 (ML, local (Richter)), minor
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2007-03-31 20:56:35 UTC
- Depth
- 10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 35.960° N, 22.210° 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 usp000f80m. 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
- 17
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 24 in the 60 days after this one and 7 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 3.410 km SSW of Methóni, Greece · 7115 days ago · 17 km deep · 98 km away
- 3.994 km SW of Kýthira, Greece · 7115 days ago · 14 km deep · 52 km away
- 2.9southern Greece · 7114 days ago · 35 km deep · 75 km away
- 3.853 km SW of Kýthira, Greece · 7113 days ago · 10 km deep · 30 km away
- 3.351 km W of Kýthira, Greece · 7112 days ago · 21 km deep · 35 km away
- 3.276 km SW of Kýthira, Greece · 7112 days ago · 18 km deep · 45 km away
- 3.143 km SSE of Kýthira, Greece · 7112 days ago · 30 km deep · 89 km away
- 3.7central Mediterranean Sea · 7111 days ago · 21 km deep · 86 km away
- 3.755 km SSW of Kýthira, Greece · 7109 days ago · 33 km deep · 55 km away
- 3.5119 km SSW of Kýthira, Greece · 7107 days ago · 27 km deep · 82 km away
- 3.482 km S of Methóni, Greece · 7106 days ago · 24 km deep · 59 km away
- 3.678 km S of Methóni, Greece · 7104 days ago · 25 km deep · 50 km away
- 3.058 km W of Kýthira, Greece · 7103 days ago · 12 km deep · 31 km away
- 3.2101 km SW of Kýthira, Greece · 7100 days ago · 21 km deep · 56 km away
- 3.333 km S of Koróni, Greece · 7089 days ago · 9 km deep · 64 km away
- 4.461 km S of Kýthira, Greece · 7088 days ago · 62 km deep · 74 km away
- 3.652 km SSW of Gýtheio, Greece · 7086 days ago · 31 km deep · 45 km away
- 3.686 km SSW of Kýthira, Greece · 7082 days ago · 13 km deep · 62 km away
- 3.225 km SSW of Géfyra, Greece · 7080 days ago · 10 km deep · 86 km away
- 3.4108 km S of Koróni, Greece · 7080 days ago · 31 km deep · 38 km away
- 2.944 km SSE of Koróni, Greece · 7077 days ago · 5 km deep · 51 km away
- 3.347 km WNW of Kíssamos, Greece · 7075 days ago · 7 km deep · 94 km away
- 2.8southern Greece · 7070 days ago · 52 km deep · 97 km away
- 3.462 km WSW of Kíssamos, Greece · 7069 days ago · 35 km deep · 96 km away
Before
- 3.890 km SSW of Kýthira, Greece · 7128 days ago · 9 km deep · 70 km away
- 3.018 km SSE of Kardamýli, Greece · 7137 days ago · 44 km deep · 89 km away
- 3.122 km ENE of Kýthira, Greece · 7141 days ago · 4 km deep · 96 km away
- 3.744 km S of Koróni, Greece · 7143 days ago · 10 km deep · 56 km away
- 4.191 km S of Koróni, Greece · 7148 days ago · 18 km deep · 29 km away
- 3.847 km S of Koróni, Greece · 7149 days ago · 41 km deep · 50 km away
- 3.253 km W of Kýthira, Greece · 7154 days ago · 12 km deep · 31 km away
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000f80m. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 11:42 AM UTC.