Greece earthquakes

M3.4 earthquake 59 km WSW of Methóni, Greece

A magnitude 3.4 earthquake struck 59 km WSW of Methóni, Greece on Fri, Dec 7, 2007, 4:43 AM GMT+2 (02:43 UTC), 7 km (4 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.7 17 km SSE of Lithakiá, Greece. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
3.4 (Md, duration), minor
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2007-12-07 02:43:54 UTC
Depth
7.0 km (4.3 mi), shallow
Epicenter
36.700° N, 21.050° 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 usp000ftyw. 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
226°, poorly surrounded by stations
Stations used
9

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 11 in the 60 days after this one and 9 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.260 km S of Lithakiá, Greece · 6858 days ago · 5 km deep · 56 km away
  2. 4.717 km SSE of Lithakiá, Greece · 6852 days ago · 23 km deep · 98 km away · felt by 13
  3. 3.338 km SW of Epitálio, Greece · 6838 days ago · 5 km deep · 75 km away
  4. 3.959 km SSW of Methóni, Greece · 6837 days ago · 32 km deep · 49 km away
  5. 3.872 km SSW of Koróni, Greece · 6836 days ago · 43 km deep · 87 km away
  6. 3.740 km W of Methóni, Greece · 6826 days ago · 25 km deep · 20 km away
  7. 3.021 km SSE of Lithakiá, Greece · 6823 days ago · 14 km deep · 95 km away
  8. 3.332 km SSW of Lithakiá, Greece · 6821 days ago · 5 km deep · 89 km away
  9. 3.330 km SW of Methóni, Greece · 6820 days ago · 26 km deep · 36 km away
  10. 3.772 km SW of Methóni, Greece · 6820 days ago · 4 km deep · 29 km away
  11. 3.556 km SW of Methóni, Greece · 6819 days ago · 18 km deep · 32 km away

Before

  1. 3.62 km S of Filiatrá, Greece · 6878 days ago · 39 km deep · 68 km away
  2. 3.647 km WSW of Filiatrá, Greece · 6879 days ago · 12 km deep · 27 km away
  3. 3.557 km S of Koróni, Greece · 6880 days ago · 15 km deep · 91 km away
  4. 3.631 km WSW of Methóni, Greece · 6881 days ago · 16 km deep · 29 km away
  5. 3.630 km W of Methóni, Greece · 6884 days ago · 37 km deep · 31 km away
  6. 3.437 km SSW of Lithakiá, Greece · 6888 days ago · 45 km deep · 86 km away
  7. 3.536 km SSE of Lithakiá, Greece · 6897 days ago · 22 km deep · 78 km away
  8. 3.622 km WNW of Kyparissía, Greece · 6898 days ago · 13 km deep · 78 km away
  9. 3.515 km SE of Koróni, Greece · 6898 days ago · 5 km deep · 92 km away

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Sources

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000ftyw. Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 1:06 AM UTC.