Greece earthquakes

M3.4 earthquake 21 km S of Amorgós, Greece

A magnitude 3.4 earthquake struck 21 km S of Amorgós, Greece on Fri, Jun 20, 2008, 4:16 AM GMT+3 (01:16 UTC), 22 km (14 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.9 21 km ENE of Astypálaia, Greece. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
3.4 (Md, duration), minor
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2008-06-20 01:16:13 UTC
Depth
22.0 km (13.7 mi), shallow
Epicenter
36.640° N, 25.890° 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 usp000ga4f. 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
69°
Stations used
9

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 14 in the 60 days after this one and 3 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.611 km NE of Oía, Greece · 6681 days ago · 21 km deep · 39 km away
  2. 3.434 km WSW of Pánormos, Greece · 6676 days ago · 5 km deep · 66 km away
  3. 3.216 km W of Kéfalos, Greece · 6676 days ago · 33 km deep · 79 km away
  4. 3.921 km ENE of Astypálaia, Greece · 6668 days ago · 138 km deep · 62 km away
  5. 3.425 km S of Emporeío, Greece · 6668 days ago · 36 km deep · 70 km away
  6. 3.226 km SSW of Emporeío, Greece · 6664 days ago · 35 km deep · 73 km away
  7. 3.120 km SSW of Amorgós, Greece · 6657 days ago · 45 km deep · 7 km away
  8. 3.815 km S of Kéfalos, Greece · 6653 days ago · 147 km deep · 94 km away
  9. 3.11 km NNW of Mesariá, Greece · 6650 days ago · 9 km deep · 48 km away
  10. 2.964 km NNE of Eloúnda, Greece · 6649 days ago · 37 km deep · 95 km away
  11. 3.121 km SW of Amorgós, Greece · 6649 days ago · 26 km deep · 19 km away
  12. 3.243 km SSE of Astypálaia, Greece · 6635 days ago · 26 km deep · 79 km away
  13. 3.630 km E of Astypálaia, Greece · 6626 days ago · 39 km deep · 72 km away
  14. 2.72 km W of Firá, Greece · 6621 days ago · 111 km deep · 50 km away

Before

  1. 3.331 km WSW of Pánormos, Greece · 6686 days ago · 39 km deep · 69 km away
  2. 3.034 km WNW of Kéfalos, Greece · 6702 days ago · 42 km deep · 66 km away
  3. 3.432 km SW of Kéfalos, Greece · 6711 days ago · 27 km deep · 75 km away

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Sources

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000ga4f. Read Mon, Oct 5, 2026, 9:53 AM UTC.