Greece earthquakes

M3.1 earthquake 7 km SSE of Ouranoupolis, Greece

A magnitude 3.1 earthquake struck 7 km SSE of Ouranoupolis, Greece on Tue, May 8, 2007, 8:18 PM GMT+3 (17:18 UTC), 25 km (16 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.3 4 km WSW of Palaiokómi, Greece. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
3.1 (Md, duration), minor
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2007-05-08 17:18:51 UTC
Depth
25.0 km (15.5 mi), shallow
Epicenter
40.270° N, 24.000° 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 usp000fbj0. 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
172°
Stations used
4

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 15 in the 60 days after this one and 8 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.19 km SSW of Sykiá, Greece · 7085 days ago · 25 km deep · 35 km away
  2. 3.023 km SW of Kassándreia, Greece · 7085 days ago · 29 km deep · 79 km away
  3. 3.43 km NE of Galátista, Greece · 7066 days ago · 2 km deep · 63 km away
  4. 3.212 km N of Polýgyros, Greece · 7064 days ago · 18 km deep · 54 km away
  5. 3.47 km E of Néa Apollonía, Greece · 7062 days ago · 26 km deep · 56 km away
  6. 3.532 km ESE of Sárti, Greece · 7060 days ago · 34 km deep · 43 km away
  7. 3.333 km S of Pefkochóri, Greece · 7043 days ago · 20 km deep · 73 km away
  8. 3.133 km SSW of Pefkochóri, Greece · 7042 days ago · 30 km deep · 76 km away
  9. 3.234 km SSW of Pefkochóri, Greece · 7042 days ago · 30 km deep · 77 km away
  10. 3.021 km NE of Karyes, Greece · 7040 days ago · 37 km deep · 39 km away
  11. 3.323 km NW of Mýrina, Greece · 7040 days ago · 32 km deep · 79 km away
  12. 4.34 km WSW of Palaiokómi, Greece · 7039 days ago · 11 km deep · 67 km away
  13. 3.47 km WNW of Néa Vrasná, Greece · 7039 days ago · 3 km deep · 61 km away
  14. 3.117 km SSE of Potamiá, Greece · 7037 days ago · 43 km deep · 76 km away
  15. 3.22 km NE of Kavallári, Greece · 7031 days ago · 16 km deep · 94 km away

Before

  1. 3.623 km NW of Mýrina, Greece · 7088 days ago · 31 km deep · 79 km away
  2. 3.138 km SW of Kamariótissa, Greece · 7088 days ago · 4 km deep · 95 km away
  3. 3.425 km SSE of Pefkochóri, Greece · 7092 days ago · 29 km deep · 60 km away
  4. 4.339 km SW of Kamariótissa, Greece · 7092 days ago · 24 km deep · 95 km away
  5. 3.111 km S of Néa Apollonía, Greece · 7097 days ago · 14 km deep · 56 km away
  6. 2.85 km SW of Arnaía, Greece · 7102 days ago · 18 km deep · 43 km away
  7. 4.548 km SE of Sykiá, Greece · 7106 days ago · 26 km deep · 68 km away
  8. 3.314 km E of Paralía Ofryníou, Greece · 7107 days ago · 22 km deep · 55 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000fbj0. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 9:46 AM UTC.