Greece earthquakes

M4.7 earthquake 61 km SSW of Palaióchora, Greece

A magnitude 4.7 earthquake struck 61 km SSW of Palaióchora, Greece on Mon, Sep 24, 2007, 9:12 PM GMT+3 (18:12 UTC), 69 km (43 mi) below the surface.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
4.7 (mb, body-wave), light
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2007-09-24 18:12:30 UTC
Depth
69.0 km (42.9 mi), shallow
Epicenter
34.740° N, 23.360° 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 usp000fp1d. 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
64°
Stations used
365

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.7 and up: 14 in the 60 days after this one and 8 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.738 km SW of Kastrí, Greece · 6945 days ago · 42 km deep · 36 km away
  2. 3.038 km WSW of Palaióchora, Greece · 6931 days ago · 10 km deep · 33 km away
  3. 3.651 km W of Palaióchora, Greece · 6926 days ago · 43 km deep · 68 km away
  4. 3.163 km WSW of Kastrí, Greece · 6924 days ago · 32 km deep · 13 km away
  5. 3.126 km WSW of Palaióchora, Greece · 6924 days ago · 22 km deep · 47 km away
  6. 2.952 km W of Palaióchora, Greece · 6923 days ago · 34 km deep · 59 km away
  7. 3.344 km SSW of Palaióchora, Greece · 6923 days ago · 30 km deep · 18 km away
  8. 3.431 km SE of Kastrí, Greece · 6922 days ago · 17 km deep · 90 km away
  9. 4.335 km SSW of Palaióchora, Greece · 6918 days ago · 44 km deep · 26 km away
  10. 3.39 km N of Chóra Sfakíon, Greece · 6911 days ago · 5 km deep · 92 km away
  11. 3.224 km ENE of Kastrí, Greece · 6908 days ago · 16 km deep · 91 km away
  12. 3.243 km W of Kastrí, Greece · 6908 days ago · 9 km deep · 25 km away
  13. 3.832 km SSW of Palaióchora, Greece · 6904 days ago · 59 km deep · 30 km away
  14. 3.347 km SSE of Kastrí, Greece · 6895 days ago · 62 km deep · 95 km away

Before

  1. 3.413 km E of Kastrí, Greece · 6948 days ago · 7 km deep · 80 km away
  2. 3.614 km E of Kastrí, Greece · 6948 days ago · 4 km deep · 81 km away
  3. 3.353 km S of Kastrí, Greece · 6950 days ago · 5 km deep · 72 km away
  4. 3.111 km NW of Kíssamos, Greece · 6962 days ago · 16 km deep · 96 km away
  5. 3.65 km S of Chóra Sfakíon, Greece · 6963 days ago · 43 km deep · 84 km away
  6. 3.533 km WSW of Palaióchora, Greece · 6970 days ago · 16 km deep · 41 km away
  7. 4.5108 km SW of Palaióchora, Greece · 6973 days ago · 5 km deep · 57 km away
  8. 3.230 km WNW of Palaióchora, Greece · 6973 days ago · 4 km deep · 67 km away

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Sources

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000fp1d. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 11:45 AM UTC.