M3.3 earthquake 129 km S of Pýrgos, Greece
A magnitude 3.3 earthquake struck 129 km S of Pýrgos, Greece on Wed, May 9, 2007, 5:34 PM GMT+3 (14:34 UTC), 7 km (4 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.8 113 km S of Ierápetra, Greece. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 3.3 (Md, duration), minor
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2007-05-09 14:34:31 UTC
- Depth
- 7.0 km (4.3 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 33.840° N, 25.240° 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 usp000fbky. 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
- 274°, 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: 3 in the 60 days after this one and 4 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 3.8113 km S of Ierápetra, Greece · 7079 days ago · 41 km deep · 69 km away
- 3.7eastern Mediterranean Sea · 7055 days ago · 14 km deep · 15 km away
- 3.652 km SSW of Moíres, Greece · 7039 days ago · 5 km deep · 95 km away
Before
- 3.255 km SSW of Néa Anatolí, Greece · 7090 days ago · 40 km deep · 80 km away
- 3.451 km SSW of Néa Anatolí, Greece · 7093 days ago · 17 km deep · 84 km away
- 3.255 km S of Néa Anatolí, Greece · 7102 days ago · 7 km deep · 81 km away
- 4.055 km S of Néa Anatolí, Greece · 7106 days ago · 19 km deep · 81 km away
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000fbky. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 2:40 PM UTC.