Greece earthquakes

M3.3 earthquake 21 km N of Sitia, Greece

A magnitude 3.3 earthquake struck 21 km N of Sitia, Greece on Sun, Aug 26, 2007, 3:06 PM GMT+3 (12:06 UTC), 26 km (16 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M5.3 24 km SE of Fry, Greece. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
3.3 (Md, duration), minor
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2007-08-26 12:06:08 UTC
Depth
26.0 km (16.2 mi), shallow
Epicenter
35.400° N, 26.130° 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 usp000fkqt. 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
172°
Stations used
5

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 47 in the 60 days after this one and 9 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.6Crete, Greece · 6977 days ago · 25 km deep · 11 km away
  2. 3.025 km S of Emporeío, Greece · 6976 days ago · 10 km deep · 100 km away
  3. 3.542 km NNE of Sitia, Greece · 6974 days ago · 6 km deep · 22 km away
  4. 3.321 km SSE of Ierápetra, Greece · 6966 days ago · 18 km deep · 67 km away
  5. 3.212 km ESE of Ierápetra, Greece · 6966 days ago · 27 km deep · 52 km away
  6. 3.424 km SE of Ierápetra, Greece · 6966 days ago · 23 km deep · 67 km away
  7. 3.725 km NNW of Sitia, Greece · 6956 days ago · 20 km deep · 8 km away
  8. 3.239 km N of Sitia, Greece · 6955 days ago · 5 km deep · 19 km away
  9. 3.054 km N of Sitia, Greece · 6955 days ago · 26 km deep · 34 km away
  10. 3.358 km SSE of Ierápetra, Greece · 6954 days ago · 98 km deep · 96 km away
  11. 3.151 km N of Palekastro, Greece · 6953 days ago · 5 km deep · 35 km away
  12. 3.416 km WNW of Karpathos, Greece · 6952 days ago · 11 km deep · 84 km away
  13. 3.021 km SE of Pýrgos, Greece · 6951 days ago · 5 km deep · 96 km away
  14. 3.248 km N of Néa Alikarnassós, Greece · 6950 days ago · 32 km deep · 90 km away
  15. 4.438 km SSE of Fry, Greece · 6950 days ago · 24 km deep · 92 km away
  16. 5.324 km SE of Fry, Greece · 6949 days ago · 24 km deep · 91 km away
  17. 3.319 km SSE of Fry, Greece · 6949 days ago · 21 km deep · 84 km away
  18. 4.222 km SE of Fry, Greece · 6949 days ago · 22 km deep · 88 km away
  19. 3.36 km NNW of Fry, Greece · 6949 days ago · 12 km deep · 71 km away
  20. 3.76 km NE of Fry, Greece · 6948 days ago · 10 km deep · 77 km away
  21. 3.57 km NW of Fry, Greece · 6947 days ago · 11 km deep · 67 km away
  22. 3.616 km NE of Sísion, Greece · 6947 days ago · 21 km deep · 46 km away
  23. 3.54 km SSE of Fry, Greece · 6946 days ago · 23 km deep · 73 km away
  24. 3.231 km WSW of Fry, Greece · 6946 days ago · 9 km deep · 42 km away
  25. 3.07 km SE of Fry, Greece · 6945 days ago · 23 km deep · 76 km away
  26. 3.819 km SSE of Fry, Greece · 6945 days ago · 24 km deep · 81 km away
  27. 3.413 km SE of Fry, Greece · 6945 days ago · 25 km deep · 80 km away
  28. 3.368 km N of Palekastro, Greece · 6945 days ago · 58 km deep · 48 km away
  29. 3.89 km ESE of Fry, Greece · 6945 days ago · 22 km deep · 81 km away
  30. 3.29 km E of Fry, Greece · 6945 days ago · 32 km deep · 82 km away
  31. 3.55 km NE of Fry, Greece · 6944 days ago · 5 km deep · 75 km away
  32. 3.52 km SSW of Ierápetra, Greece · 6944 days ago · 23 km deep · 58 km away
  33. 4.125 km SE of Fry, Greece · 6944 days ago · 22 km deep · 91 km away
  34. 3.229 km N of Eloúnda, Greece · 6942 days ago · 17 km deep · 40 km away
  35. 3.523 km SE of Pýrgos, Greece · 6942 days ago · 17 km deep · 94 km away
  36. 3.625 km ESE of Pýrgos, Greece · 6938 days ago · 14 km deep · 89 km away
  37. 3.416 km SE of Fry, Greece · 6938 days ago · 24 km deep · 85 km away
  38. 3.626 km WSW of Fry, Greece · 6936 days ago · 3 km deep · 47 km away
  39. 3.29 km NNE of Sitia, Greece · 6935 days ago · 45 km deep · 12 km away
  40. 4.38 km SE of Fry, Greece · 6933 days ago · 24 km deep · 77 km away
  41. 3.610 km ENE of Fry, Greece · 6933 days ago · 32 km deep · 82 km away
  42. 3.128 km SSE of Fry, Greece · 6930 days ago · 8 km deep · 84 km away
  43. 3.354 km N of Palekastro, Greece · 6929 days ago · 41 km deep · 38 km away
  44. 3.514 km NE of Fry, Greece · 6929 days ago · 30 km deep · 83 km away
  45. 3.527 km N of Palekastro, Greece · 6927 days ago · 10 km deep · 9 km away
  46. 2.910 km SSW of Néa Anatolí, Greece · 6923 days ago · 19 km deep · 71 km away
  47. 3.324 km S of Fry, Greece · 6918 days ago · 26 km deep · 79 km away

Before

  1. 3.440 km N of Sitia, Greece · 6977 days ago · 8 km deep · 19 km away
  2. 3.217 km ESE of Fry, Greece · 6979 days ago · 10 km deep · 87 km away
  3. 3.458 km SSW of Emporeío, Greece · 6986 days ago · 38 km deep · 98 km away
  4. 3.448 km NNE of Eloúnda, Greece · 6987 days ago · 9 km deep · 36 km away
  5. 3.924 km S of Ierápetra, Greece · 6989 days ago · 22 km deep · 75 km away
  6. 3.531 km WNW of Fry, Greece · 6996 days ago · 18 km deep · 49 km away
  7. 3.520 km N of Káto Goúves, Greece · 7001 days ago · 24 km deep · 73 km away
  8. 3.215 km NNW of Sitia, Greece · 7002 days ago · 31 km deep · 12 km away
  9. 3.325 km NNE of Palekastro, Greece · 7006 days ago · 27 km deep · 22 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000fkqt. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 11:24 AM UTC.