Greece earthquakes

M3.0 earthquake 95 km SSE of Palekastro, Greece

A magnitude 3.0 earthquake struck 95 km SSE of Palekastro, Greece on Thu, May 10, 2007, 4:30 AM GMT+3 (01:30 UTC), 33 km (21 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.7 62 km SSE of Palekastro, Greece. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
3.0 (Md, duration), minor
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2007-05-10 01:30:40 UTC
Depth
33.0 km (20.5 mi), shallow
Epicenter
34.360° N, 26.480° 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 usp000fbn8. 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
273°, poorly surrounded by stations
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: 9 in the 60 days after this one and 10 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.8113 km S of Ierápetra, Greece · 7079 days ago · 41 km deep · 62 km away
  2. 3.621 km ENE of Palekastro, Greece · 7076 days ago · 29 km deep · 98 km away
  3. 4.762 km SSE of Palekastro, Greece · 7074 days ago · 62 km deep · 43 km away
  4. 3.357 km SE of Palekastro, Greece · 7072 days ago · 5 km deep · 56 km away
  5. 3.047 km SSE of Fry, Greece · 7043 days ago · 10 km deep · 90 km away
  6. 3.536 km SSE of Palekastro, Greece · 7040 days ago · 42 km deep · 60 km away
  7. 3.8Crete, Greece · 7033 days ago · 37 km deep · 87 km away
  8. 3.559 km S of Fry, Greece · 7029 days ago · 18 km deep · 67 km away
  9. 3.349 km SSW of Fry, Greece · 7029 days ago · 5 km deep · 75 km away

Before

  1. 3.528 km SE of Ierápetra, Greece · 7089 days ago · 17 km deep · 72 km away
  2. 3.255 km SSW of Néa Anatolí, Greece · 7091 days ago · 40 km deep · 90 km away
  3. 3.451 km SSW of Néa Anatolí, Greece · 7093 days ago · 17 km deep · 98 km away
  4. 3.839 km SSE of Palekastro, Greece · 7101 days ago · 34 km deep · 56 km away
  5. 3.255 km S of Néa Anatolí, Greece · 7103 days ago · 7 km deep · 84 km away
  6. 3.15 km SSW of Sitia, Greece · 7105 days ago · 8 km deep · 96 km away
  7. 3.527 km S of Néa Anatolí, Greece · 7106 days ago · 27 km deep · 90 km away
  8. 4.055 km S of Néa Anatolí, Greece · 7106 days ago · 19 km deep · 87 km away
  9. 3.786 km SSE of Palekastro, Greece · 7106 days ago · 34 km deep · 21 km away
  10. 3.7117 km SSE of Palekastro, Greece · 7116 days ago · 13 km deep · 25 km away

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Sources

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000fbn8. Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 1:37 AM UTC.