Greece earthquakes

M3.6 earthquake 30 km NNW of Psará, Greece

A magnitude 3.6 earthquake struck 30 km NNW of Psará, Greece on Tue, Jan 16, 2007, 6:10 PM GMT+2 (16:10 UTC), 29 km (18 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.3 30 km NW of Psará, Greece. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
3.6 (ML, local (Richter)), minor
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2007-01-16 16:10:49 UTC
Depth
29.0 km (18.0 mi), shallow
Epicenter
38.800° N, 25.460° 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 usp000f2sx. 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
80°
Stations used
14

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 21 in the 60 days after this one and 13 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.330 km NW of Psará, Greece · 7199 days ago · 15 km deep · 13 km away
  2. 4.127 km NW of Psará, Greece · 7191 days ago · 0 km deep · 15 km away
  3. 3.034 km SSE of Skýros, Greece · 7189 days ago · 10 km deep · 65 km away
  4. 4.330 km NW of Psará, Greece · 7189 days ago · 8 km deep · 16 km away
  5. 3.530 km NW of Psará, Greece · 7187 days ago · 1 km deep · 15 km away
  6. 3.821 km NW of Psará, Greece · 7180 days ago · 9 km deep · 16 km away
  7. 4.022 km NW of Psará, Greece · 7179 days ago · 10 km deep · 17 km away
  8. 3.731 km N of Psará, Greece · 7179 days ago · 10 km deep · 11 km away
  9. 3.418 km W of Thymianá, Greece · 7179 days ago · 10 km deep · 67 km away
  10. 3.432 km NNW of Eresós, Greece · 7178 days ago · 37 km deep · 73 km away
  11. 3.117 km WNW of Skýros, Greece · 7168 days ago · 16 km deep · 95 km away
  12. 3.321 km W of Skýros, Greece · 7168 days ago · 37 km deep · 100 km away
  13. 3.512 km W of Karaburun, Turkey · 7166 days ago · 14 km deep · 81 km away
  14. 3.637 km N of Andros, Greece · 7163 days ago · 36 km deep · 84 km away
  15. 2.945 km S of Mýrina, Greece · 7157 days ago · 48 km deep · 81 km away
  16. 3.9Aegean Sea · 7155 days ago · 30 km deep · 36 km away
  17. 3.233 km SSE of Skýros, Greece · 7155 days ago · 34 km deep · 65 km away
  18. 3.4Near the coast of western Turkey · 7153 days ago · 8 km deep · 94 km away
  19. 3.16 km W of Psará, Greece · 7148 days ago · 21 km deep · 28 km away
  20. 3.421 km WNW of Karaburun, Turkey · 7146 days ago · 21 km deep · 73 km away
  21. 3.813 km W of Behram, Turkey · 7143 days ago · 13 km deep · 100 km away

Before

  1. 3.337 km NNE of Andros, Greece · 7205 days ago · 30 km deep · 80 km away
  2. 3.336 km NNE of Andros, Greece · 7205 days ago · 0 km deep · 80 km away
  3. 3.412 km SW of Psará, Greece · 7205 days ago · 51 km deep · 38 km away
  4. 3.633 km WNW of Míthymna, Greece · 7206 days ago · 0 km deep · 81 km away
  5. 3.528 km WNW of Míthymna, Greece · 7207 days ago · 0 km deep · 83 km away
  6. 3.629 km WNW of Míthymna, Greece · 7207 days ago · 0 km deep · 87 km away
  7. 4.155 km WNW of Eresós, Greece · 7207 days ago · 5 km deep · 72 km away
  8. 3.342 km SW of Bozcaada, Turkey · 7207 days ago · 5 km deep · 90 km away
  9. 3.29 km ESE of Polichnítos, Greece · 7209 days ago · 6 km deep · 75 km away
  10. 3.510 km E of Vrontádos, Greece · 7218 days ago · 10 km deep · 81 km away
  11. 3.329 km NW of Míthymna, Greece · 7219 days ago · 5 km deep · 90 km away
  12. 3.213 km W of Chios, Greece · 7222 days ago · 10 km deep · 66 km away
  13. 3.122 km SSW of Plomári, Greece · 7222 days ago · 15 km deep · 70 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000f2sx. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 7:07 AM UTC.