Greece earthquakes

M3.9 earthquake 65 km S of Methóni, Greece

A magnitude 3.9 earthquake struck 65 km S of Methóni, Greece on Wed, Aug 15, 2007, 9:35 AM GMT+3 (06:35 UTC), 0 km (0 mi) below the surface.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
3.9 (ML, local (Richter)), minor
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2007-08-15 06:35:40 UTC
Depth
0.0 km (0.0 mi), shallow
Epicenter
36.231° N, 21.706° 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 usp000fjr3. 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
112°
Stations used
33

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 9 in the 60 days after this one and 5 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.748 km SSW of Gýtheio, Greece · 6981 days ago · 89 km deep · 59 km away
  2. 3.175 km S of Koróni, Greece · 6981 days ago · 13 km deep · 35 km away
  3. 3.345 km S of Gýtheio, Greece · 6972 days ago · 20 km deep · 70 km away
  4. 3.5southern Greece · 6967 days ago · 16 km deep · 77 km away
  5. 3.953 km WSW of Methóni, Greece · 6963 days ago · 19 km deep · 65 km away
  6. 3.310 km SW of Filiatrá, Greece · 6958 days ago · 18 km deep · 96 km away
  7. 3.659 km SSW of Koróni, Greece · 6936 days ago · 29 km deep · 9 km away
  8. 3.45 km SSW of Vlachópoulo, Greece · 6934 days ago · 31 km deep · 85 km away
  9. 3.46 km NNW of Pýlos, Greece · 6933 days ago · 30 km deep · 82 km away

Before

  1. 3.689 km S of Methóni, Greece · 6988 days ago · 0 km deep · 24 km away
  2. 3.6132 km WSW of Kýthira, Greece · 6994 days ago · 31 km deep · 69 km away
  3. 3.436 km WSW of Gargaliánoi, Greece · 7000 days ago · 5 km deep · 88 km away
  4. 3.910 km SW of Filiatrá, Greece · 7013 days ago · 14 km deep · 96 km away
  5. 3.212 km NE of Koróni, Greece · 7014 days ago · 31 km deep · 78 km away

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Sources

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000fjr3. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 11:19 AM UTC.