Greece earthquakes

M3.1 earthquake 6 km W of Psará, Greece

A magnitude 3.1 earthquake struck 6 km W of Psará, Greece on Thu, Mar 8, 2007, 4:37 AM GMT+2 (02:37 UTC), 21 km (13 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.8 15 km SW of Plomári, Greece. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
3.1 (ML, local (Richter)), minor
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2007-03-08 02:37:48 UTC
Depth
21.0 km (13.0 mi), shallow
Epicenter
38.550° N, 25.490° 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 usp000f6a9. 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
87°
Stations used
7

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 18 in the 60 days after this one and 5 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.421 km WNW of Karaburun, Turkey · 7146 days ago · 21 km deep · 73 km away
  2. 2.819 km SSE of Alaçat?, Turkey · 7138 days ago · 10 km deep · 98 km away
  3. 3.626 km SW of Plomári, Greece · 7138 days ago · 14 km deep · 63 km away
  4. 3.815 km SW of Plomári, Greece · 7132 days ago · 14 km deep · 75 km away
  5. 3.620 km SW of Plomári, Greece · 7131 days ago · 18 km deep · 70 km away
  6. 3.33 km WSW of Skópelos, Greece · 7128 days ago · 15 km deep · 96 km away
  7. 3.233 km SSW of Eresós, Greece · 7126 days ago · 5 km deep · 45 km away
  8. 3.137 km SSW of Psará, Greece · 7123 days ago · 10 km deep · 37 km away
  9. 3.124 km SW of Polichnítos, Greece · 7121 days ago · 9 km deep · 60 km away
  10. 2.729 km E of Oxílithos, Greece · 7118 days ago · 33 km deep · 90 km away
  11. 3.111 km NW of Polichnítos, Greece · 7117 days ago · 55 km deep · 84 km away
  12. 3.334 km NNE of Psará, Greece · 7115 days ago · 27 km deep · 37 km away
  13. 3.430 km ESE of Skýros, Greece · 7115 days ago · 24 km deep · 61 km away
  14. 3.315 km NE of Alaçat?, Turkey · 7113 days ago · 30 km deep · 88 km away
  15. 3.323 km S of Eresós, Greece · 7110 days ago · 31 km deep · 59 km away
  16. 3.516 km E of Alaçat?, Turkey · 7103 days ago · 5 km deep · 98 km away
  17. 3.135 km NW of Eresós, Greece · 7101 days ago · 16 km deep · 94 km away
  18. 3.37 km W of Polichnítos, Greece · 7097 days ago · 5 km deep · 78 km away

Before

  1. 3.233 km SSE of Skýros, Greece · 7156 days ago · 34 km deep · 66 km away
  2. 3.9Aegean Sea · 7156 days ago · 30 km deep · 60 km away
  3. 3.637 km N of Andros, Greece · 7164 days ago · 36 km deep · 65 km away
  4. 3.512 km W of Karaburun, Turkey · 7166 days ago · 14 km deep · 77 km away
  5. 3.432 km NNW of Eresós, Greece · 7178 days ago · 37 km deep · 99 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000f6a9. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 7:13 PM UTC.