M4.7 earthquake 62 km SSE of Palekastro, Greece

Magnitude

4.7 (mb, body-wave), light

Magnitude from

USGS National Earthquake Information Center

Local time

Mon, May 21, 2007, 10:59 PM GMT+3

UTC

2007-05-21 19:59:12 UTC

Depth

62.1 km (38.6 mi), shallow

Epicenter

34.729° N, 26.629° E

Region

Greece

Tsunami flag

No

Status

Reviewed by a seismologist

From the USGS event page for usp000fcf8. U.S. Geological Survey text and figures are in the public domain.

Station coverage gap

50°

Stations used

376

• Irákleion, GreecePopulation 137,154. Forecast151 kmESE
• İzmir, TurkeyPopulation 2,938,292. Forecast412 kmS

After

1. 3.357 km SE of Palekastro, GreeceThu, May 24, 4:48 PM GMT+3 · 7072 days ago · 5 km deep · 13 km away
2. 3.311 km NE of Fry, GreeceSun, May 27, 3:45 AM GMT+3 · 7069 days ago · 2 km deep · 91 km away
3. 3.415 km NE of Fry, GreeceTue, May 29, 3:02 AM GMT+3 · 7067 days ago · 21 km deep · 95 km away
4. 3.413 km NNE of Fry, GreeceTue, May 29, 3:21 AM GMT+3 · 7067 days ago · 3 km deep · 94 km away
5. 3.314 km SW of Karpathos, GreeceTue, Jun 19, 12:21 AM GMT+3 · 7047 days ago · 14 km deep · 88 km away
6. 4.513 km ENE of Fry, GreeceTue, Jun 19, 4:35 PM GMT+3 · 7046 days ago · 19 km deep · 90 km away
7. 4.216 km S of Karpathos, GreeceThu, Jun 21, 9:19 PM GMT+3 · 7044 days ago · 24 km deep · 86 km away
8. 3.047 km SSE of Fry, GreeceFri, Jun 22, 4:24 PM GMT+3 · 7043 days ago · 10 km deep · 51 km away
9. 3.17 km S of Karpathos, GreeceSat, Jun 23, 1:16 AM GMT+3 · 7043 days ago · 32 km deep · 95 km away
10. 3.323 km WSW of Fry, GreeceSat, Jun 23, 4:57 PM GMT+3 · 7042 days ago · 27 km deep · 71 km away
11. 3.334 km NW of Fry, GreeceSun, Jun 24, 4:15 AM GMT+3 · 7041 days ago · 21 km deep · 98 km away
12. 3.536 km SSE of Palekastro, GreeceMon, Jun 25, 1:58 AM GMT+3 · 7040 days ago · 42 km deep · 26 km away
13. 3.429 km WNW of Fry, GreeceMon, Jun 25, 5:39 PM GMT+3 · 7040 days ago · 22 km deep · 90 km away
14. 2.917 km NNE of Palekastro, GreeceTue, Jun 26, 2:53 AM GMT+3 · 7039 days ago · 37 km deep · 73 km away
15. 3.414 km SSW of Fry, GreeceSat, Jun 30, 4:20 AM GMT+3 · 7035 days ago · 51 km deep · 66 km away
16. 3.8Crete, GreeceMon, Jul 2, 9:15 AM GMT+3 · 7033 days ago · 37 km deep · 55 km away
17. 3.559 km S of Fry, GreeceThu, Jul 5, 8:01 PM GMT+3 · 7030 days ago · 18 km deep · 26 km away
18. 3.349 km SSW of Fry, GreeceFri, Jul 6, 2:27 PM GMT+3 · 7029 days ago · 5 km deep · 32 km away
19. 3.524 km S of Palekastro, GreeceWed, Jul 11, 4:55 AM GMT+3 · 7024 days ago · 40 km deep · 44 km away
20. 3.224 km SSE of Palekastro, GreeceWed, Jul 11, 5:12 AM GMT+3 · 7024 days ago · 11 km deep · 39 km away
21. 3.623 km S of Néa Anatolí, GreeceFri, Jul 13, 5:21 PM GMT+3 · 7022 days ago · 13 km deep · 91 km away
22. 3.0101 km S of Fry, GreeceSat, Jul 14, 4:48 AM GMT+3 · 7021 days ago · 10 km deep · 52 km away

Before

1. 3.621 km ENE of Palekastro, GreeceSun, May 20, 1:07 AM GMT+3 · 7077 days ago · 29 km deep · 58 km away
2. 3.095 km SSE of Palekastro, GreeceThu, May 10, 4:30 AM GMT+3 · 7086 days ago · 33 km deep · 43 km away
3. 3.528 km SE of Ierápetra, GreeceMon, May 7, 1:59 PM GMT+3 · 7089 days ago · 17 km deep · 60 km away
4. 3.138 km N of Palekastro, GreeceSat, May 5, 1:39 AM GMT+3 · 7092 days ago · 35 km deep · 98 km away
5. 3.044 km NNE of Palekastro, GreeceWed, May 2, 11:43 AM GMT+3 · 7094 days ago · 14 km deep · 99 km away
6. 3.333 km WNW of Fry, GreeceSun, Apr 29, 5:20 AM GMT+3 · 7097 days ago · 31 km deep · 84 km away
7. 3.839 km SSE of Palekastro, GreeceWed, Apr 25, 6:39 AM GMT+3 · 7101 days ago · 34 km deep · 26 km away
8. 3.255 km S of Néa Anatolí, GreeceMon, Apr 23, 6:26 AM GMT+3 · 7103 days ago · 7 km deep · 99 km away
9. 3.423 km SE of Fry, GreeceSun, Apr 22, 11:09 AM GMT+3 · 7104 days ago · 23 km deep · 71 km away

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000fcf8. Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 10:17 AM UTC.