M3.2 earthquake 20 km SW of Ágios Matthaíos, Greece
A magnitude 3.2 earthquake struck 20 km SW of Ágios Matthaíos, Greece on Wed, Mar 26, 2008, 11:27 PM GMT+2 (21:27 UTC), 26 km (16 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.8 3 km E of Filiátes, Greece. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 3.2 (Md, duration), minor
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2008-03-26 21:27:42 UTC
- Depth
- 25.9 km (16.1 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 39.378° N, 19.690° 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 usp000g2ec. 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
- 178°
- Stations used
- 21
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 15 in the 60 days after this one and 15 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 3.110 km WSW of Párga, Greece · 6755 days ago · 5 km deep · 54 km away
- 3.47 km WSW of Himarë, Albania · 6753 days ago · 21 km deep · 78 km away
- 3.54 km ESE of Himarë, Albania · 6752 days ago · 18 km deep · 80 km away
- 3.47 km SSW of Tepelenë, Albania · 6740 days ago · 9 km deep · 98 km away
- 3.39 km NNE of Gáïos, Greece · 6739 days ago · 18 km deep · 49 km away
- 3.317 km NW of Acharávi, Greece · 6736 days ago · 32 km deep · 60 km away
- 3.37 km S of Paramythiá, Greece · 6730 days ago · 22 km deep · 71 km away
- 3.012 km E of Libohovë, Albania · 6719 days ago · 17 km deep · 95 km away
- 3.08 km NW of Rodotópi, Greece · 6719 days ago · 15 km deep · 93 km away
- 3.83 km E of Filiátes, Greece · 6716 days ago · 18 km deep · 62 km away
- 3.29 km NNE of Filiátes, Greece · 6716 days ago · 17 km deep · 67 km away
- 3.25 km E of Filiátes, Greece · 6716 days ago · 20 km deep · 65 km away
- 3.426 km NW of Agios Georgis, Greece · 6714 days ago · 30 km deep · 61 km away
- 3.45 km W of Paramythiá, Greece · 6707 days ago · 11 km deep · 66 km away
- 3.69 km SE of Parapótamos, Greece · 6705 days ago · 6 km deep · 61 km away
Before
- 3.15 km ESE of Gáïos, Greece · 6765 days ago · 6 km deep · 53 km away
- 3.44 km SW of Asprángeloi, Greece · 6766 days ago · 18 km deep · 97 km away
- 3.38 km W of Agía Kyriakí, Greece · 6767 days ago · 30 km deep · 96 km away
- 3.28 km SSW of Pérdika, Greece · 6768 days ago · 17 km deep · 50 km away
- 3.511 km SE of Gáïos, Greece · 6771 days ago · 7 km deep · 58 km away
- 3.14 km ENE of Thesprotikó, Greece · 6779 days ago · 3 km deep · 99 km away
- 3.411 km N of Pappadátes, Greece · 6780 days ago · 18 km deep · 94 km away
- 3.210 km SSE of Orikum, Albania · 6782 days ago · 5 km deep · 97 km away
- 3.611 km SSE of Orikum, Albania · 6782 days ago · 21 km deep · 96 km away
- 3.915 km WNW of Himarë, Albania · 6785 days ago · 8 km deep · 86 km away
- 3.312 km NNE of Himarë, Albania · 6786 days ago · 14 km deep · 93 km away
- 3.13 km WNW of Himarë, Albania · 6786 days ago · 10 km deep · 81 km away
- 4.614 km NNW of Himarë, Albania · 6786 days ago · 0 km deep · 93 km away
- 3.16 km SSE of Parapótamos, Greece · 6789 days ago · 13 km deep · 59 km away
- 3.215 km SE of Libohovë, Albania · 6789 days ago · 22 km deep · 85 km away
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000g2ec. Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 10:43 AM UTC.