Greece earthquakes

M3.8 earthquake 5 km ENE of Oía, Greece

A magnitude 3.8 earthquake struck 5 km ENE of Oía, Greece on Sun, Jul 22, 2007, 11:26 AM GMT+3 (08:26 UTC), 24 km (15 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M5.2 13 km NNW of Astypálaia, Greece. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
3.8 (ML, local (Richter)), minor
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2007-07-22 08:26:18 UTC
Depth
24.0 km (14.9 mi), shallow
Epicenter
36.490° N, 25.430° 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 usp000fgup. 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
145°
Stations used
19

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 18 in the 60 days after this one and 3 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.814 km SE of Astypálaia, Greece · 6993 days ago · 138 km deep · 92 km away
  2. 3.813 km SE of Astypálaia, Greece · 6991 days ago · 136 km deep · 90 km away
  3. 3.019 km NNE of Kímolos, Greece · 6990 days ago · 10 km deep · 85 km away
  4. 3.020 km ENE of Firá, Greece · 6988 days ago · 1 km deep · 18 km away
  5. 3.458 km SSW of Emporeío, Greece · 6986 days ago · 38 km deep · 72 km away
  6. 3.332 km WSW of Emporeío, Greece · 6978 days ago · 10 km deep · 41 km away
  7. 3.425 km SW of Emporeío, Greece · 6977 days ago · 58 km deep · 37 km away
  8. 3.025 km S of Emporeío, Greece · 6976 days ago · 10 km deep · 40 km away
  9. 3.629 km SSW of Emporeío, Greece · 6976 days ago · 10 km deep · 43 km away
  10. 3.219 km SSW of Emporeío, Greece · 6975 days ago · 55 km deep · 34 km away
  11. 3.121 km SSW of Emporeío, Greece · 6975 days ago · 27 km deep · 36 km away
  12. 3.122 km SSW of Emporeío, Greece · 6975 days ago · 10 km deep · 37 km away
  13. 5.213 km NNW of Astypálaia, Greece · 6971 days ago · 25 km deep · 77 km away · felt by 19
  14. 4.119 km NW of Astypálaia, Greece · 6971 days ago · 26 km deep · 72 km away
  15. 3.123 km NW of Astypálaia, Greece · 6971 days ago · 30 km deep · 69 km away
  16. 3.826 km NE of Firá, Greece · 6962 days ago · 20 km deep · 23 km away
  17. 3.226 km ENE of Mesariá, Greece · 6960 days ago · 4 km deep · 25 km away
  18. 3.945 km NNE of Pánormos, Greece · 6956 days ago · 40 km deep · 91 km away

Before

  1. 3.263 km NNE of Eloúnda, Greece · 7014 days ago · 18 km deep · 91 km away
  2. 3.022 km N of Astypálaia, Greece · 7023 days ago · 4 km deep · 90 km away
  3. 3.742 km N of Limín Khersonísou, Greece · 7034 days ago · 10 km deep · 88 km away

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Sources

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000fgup. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 7:31 AM UTC.