Greece earthquakes

M3.7 earthquake 53 km W of Palaióchora, Greece

A magnitude 3.7 earthquake struck 53 km W of Palaióchora, Greece on Tue, Jul 3, 2007, 4:54 AM GMT+3 (01:54 UTC), 23 km (14 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.5 108 km SW of Palaióchora, Greece. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
3.7 (Md, duration), minor
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2007-07-03 01:54:05 UTC
Depth
22.8 km (14.2 mi), shallow
Epicenter
35.248° N, 23.092° 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 usp000ffb3. 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
174°
Stations used
31

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 14 in the 60 days after this one and 16 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.628 km WSW of Kastrí, Greece · 7026 days ago · 10 km deep · 84 km away
  2. 2.922 km SSE of Kýthira, Greece · 7025 days ago · 5 km deep · 80 km away
  3. 3.018 km NNW of Kastrí, Greece · 7023 days ago · 43 km deep · 87 km away
  4. 2.946 km W of Palaióchora, Greece · 7016 days ago · 28 km deep · 7 km away
  5. 3.323 km ESE of Kýthira, Greece · 7013 days ago · 12 km deep · 92 km away
  6. 3.315 km WSW of Kíssamos, Greece · 7009 days ago · 19 km deep · 43 km away
  7. 3.4126 km SSW of Kýthira, Greece · 7002 days ago · 21 km deep · 74 km away
  8. 3.653 km WSW of Palaióchora, Greece · 7001 days ago · 34 km deep · 15 km away
  9. 4.496 km SW of Kýthira, Greece · 7000 days ago · 19 km deep · 70 km away
  10. 3.23 km SSW of Kalýves, Greece · 6990 days ago · 16 km deep · 99 km away
  11. 3.35 km N of Kolympári, Greece · 6983 days ago · 4 km deep · 73 km away
  12. 3.316 km SSW of Palaióchora, Greece · 6982 days ago · 22 km deep · 49 km away
  13. 3.230 km WNW of Palaióchora, Greece · 6973 days ago · 4 km deep · 27 km away
  14. 4.5108 km SW of Palaióchora, Greece · 6973 days ago · 5 km deep · 75 km away

Before

  1. 3.075 km W of Palaióchora, Greece · 7032 days ago · 18 km deep · 23 km away
  2. 3.860 km WSW of Kíssamos, Greece · 7034 days ago · 23 km deep · 16 km away
  3. 3.141 km W of Palaióchora, Greece · 7042 days ago · 3 km deep · 13 km away
  4. 3.962 km WSW of Palaióchora, Greece · 7044 days ago · 5 km deep · 16 km away
  5. 3.963 km WSW of Palaióchora, Greece · 7044 days ago · 74 km deep · 31 km away
  6. 3.482 km SSW of Kýthira, Greece · 7045 days ago · 19 km deep · 47 km away
  7. 3.6108 km SSW of Kýthira, Greece · 7046 days ago · 5 km deep · 58 km away
  8. 3.250 km S of Kýthira, Greece · 7049 days ago · 12 km deep · 54 km away
  9. 3.489 km SSW of Kýthira, Greece · 7049 days ago · 39 km deep · 50 km away
  10. 3.5108 km SW of Palaióchora, Greece · 7050 days ago · 26 km deep · 75 km away
  11. 3.923 km N of Kolympári, Greece · 7050 days ago · 59 km deep · 87 km away
  12. 3.1101 km SW of Palaióchora, Greece · 7052 days ago · 10 km deep · 70 km away
  13. 3.374 km SW of Kýthira, Greece · 7054 days ago · 42 km deep · 72 km away
  14. 3.564 km SW of Kastrí, Greece · 7054 days ago · 28 km deep · 96 km away
  15. 3.737 km NNW of Kolympári, Greece · 7061 days ago · 34 km deep · 88 km away
  16. 3.647 km WSW of Palaióchora, Greece · 7061 days ago · 41 km deep · 23 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000ffb3. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 11:23 AM UTC.