Greece earthquakes

M2.9 earthquake 47 km NW of Fry, Greece

A magnitude 2.9 earthquake struck 47 km NW of Fry, Greece on Fri, Jul 11, 2008, 12:55 AM GMT+3 (21:55 UTC), 36 km (22 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.4 2 km SSW of Karpathos, Greece. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.9 (Md, duration), micro
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2008-07-10 21:55:35 UTC
Depth
36.0 km (22.4 mi), shallow
Epicenter
35.760° N, 26.610° 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 usp000gbv3. 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
231°, poorly surrounded by stations
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: 100 in the 60 days after this one and 48 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.833 km NNW of Fry, Greece · 6658 days ago · 56 km deep · 14 km away
  2. 3.046 km NW of Fry, Greece · 6658 days ago · 12 km deep · 11 km away
  3. 3.131 km ESE of Karpathos, Greece · 6656 days ago · 5 km deep · 93 km away
  4. 3.120 km NW of Fry, Greece · 6655 days ago · 5 km deep · 27 km away
  5. 3.316 km NW of Fry, Greece · 6655 days ago · 23 km deep · 31 km away
  6. 3.245 km SSW of Mandráki, Greece · 6654 days ago · 14 km deep · 62 km away
  7. 3.05 km WNW of Karpathos, Greece · 6654 days ago · 38 km deep · 56 km away
  8. 4.42 km SSW of Karpathos, Greece · 6654 days ago · 34 km deep · 61 km away
  9. 3.310 km NW of Karpathos, Greece · 6654 days ago · 26 km deep · 52 km away
  10. 3.18 km WNW of Karpathos, Greece · 6654 days ago · 28 km deep · 52 km away
  11. 3.618 km NW of Karpathos, Greece · 6654 days ago · 26 km deep · 45 km away
  12. 3.312 km NW of Karpathos, Greece · 6654 days ago · 28 km deep · 49 km away
  13. 3.028 km SE of Fry, Greece · 6653 days ago · 13 km deep · 76 km away
  14. 3.316 km NNE of Karpathos, Greece · 6653 days ago · 30 km deep · 64 km away
  15. 3.234 km NE of Karpathos, Greece · 6653 days ago · 26 km deep · 83 km away
  16. 3.221 km NNE of Karpathos, Greece · 6653 days ago · 29 km deep · 62 km away
  17. 3.034 km E of Karpathos, Greece · 6653 days ago · 19 km deep · 95 km away
  18. 3.05 km WNW of Karpathos, Greece · 6653 days ago · 34 km deep · 56 km away
  19. 3.310 km S of Karpathos, Greece · 6653 days ago · 32 km deep · 68 km away
  20. 3.312 km S of Karpathos, Greece · 6653 days ago · 31 km deep · 66 km away
  21. 3.417 km WNW of Karpathos, Greece · 6653 days ago · 27 km deep · 44 km away
  22. 3.029 km NNE of Palekastro, Greece · 6653 days ago · 45 km deep · 42 km away
  23. 3.536 km WSW of Lárdos, Greece · 6653 days ago · 39 km deep · 97 km away
  24. 2.911 km W of Karpathos, Greece · 6652 days ago · 37 km deep · 53 km away
  25. 3.46 km S of Fry, Greece · 6652 days ago · 20 km deep · 53 km away
  26. 3.136 km NE of Palekastro, Greece · 6652 days ago · 24 km deep · 35 km away
  27. 3.635 km SW of Lárdos, Greece · 6652 days ago · 49 km deep · 99 km away
  28. 3.036 km NNE of Karpathos, Greece · 6651 days ago · 26 km deep · 68 km away
  29. 2.932 km NW of Fry, Greece · 6651 days ago · 22 km deep · 15 km away
  30. 3.536 km WSW of Lárdos, Greece · 6651 days ago · 47 km deep · 97 km away
  31. 3.815 km S of Kéfalos, Greece · 6650 days ago · 147 km deep · 98 km away
  32. 3.137 km SW of Émponas, Greece · 6649 days ago · 35 km deep · 93 km away
  33. 2.813 km ESE of Fry, Greece · 6649 days ago · 28 km deep · 59 km away
  34. 2.815 km N of Fry, Greece · 6649 days ago · 26 km deep · 39 km away
  35. 3.012 km N of Fry, Greece · 6649 days ago · 24 km deep · 39 km away
  36. 2.957 km N of Karpathos, Greece · 6649 days ago · 12 km deep · 58 km away
  37. 3.449 km NNE of Palekastro, Greece · 6649 days ago · 30 km deep · 25 km away
  38. 3.037 km SE of Fry, Greece · 6648 days ago · 23 km deep · 85 km away
  39. 3.018 km N of Fry, Greece · 6648 days ago · 12 km deep · 37 km away
  40. 3.048 km NNW of Fry, Greece · 6648 days ago · 4 km deep · 10 km away
  41. 2.964 km NNE of Eloúnda, Greece · 6646 days ago · 37 km deep · 53 km away
  42. 2.951 km NW of Fry, Greece · 6645 days ago · 44 km deep · 6 km away
  43. 3.422 km ENE of Karpathos, Greece · 6645 days ago · 38 km deep · 79 km away
  44. 3.352 km NNE of Karpathos, Greece · 6643 days ago · 24 km deep · 71 km away
  45. 2.958 km S of Mandráki, Greece · 6642 days ago · 31 km deep · 54 km away
  46. 3.362 km NNW of Karpathos, Greece · 6641 days ago · 27 km deep · 44 km away
  47. 2.931 km WSW of Émponas, Greece · 6637 days ago · 5 km deep · 93 km away
  48. 3.129 km NW of Fry, Greece · 6637 days ago · 18 km deep · 21 km away
  49. 3.336 km NNE of Sitia, Greece · 6636 days ago · 41 km deep · 45 km away
  50. 3.543 km N of Sitia, Greece · 6634 days ago · 36 km deep · 42 km away
  51. 3.443 km NNE of Sitia, Greece · 6634 days ago · 40 km deep · 42 km away
  52. 3.013 km SSE of Palekastro, Greece · 6633 days ago · 31 km deep · 81 km away
  53. 2.654 km N of Palekastro, Greece · 6632 days ago · 48 km deep · 25 km away
  54. 3.243 km SSE of Astypálaia, Greece · 6632 days ago · 26 km deep · 50 km away
  55. 3.239 km N of Palekastro, Greece · 6632 days ago · 29 km deep · 42 km away
  56. 3.545 km N of Sitia, Greece · 6632 days ago · 33 km deep · 42 km away
  57. 2.724 km WSW of Émponas, Greece · 6631 days ago · 5 km deep · 100 km away
  58. 3.123 km WSW of Émponas, Greece · 6631 days ago · 12 km deep · 100 km away
  59. 3.236 km WSW of Lárdos, Greece · 6631 days ago · 41 km deep · 97 km away
  60. 3.046 km SE of Palekastro, Greece · 6629 days ago · 4 km deep · 89 km away

The first 60 of 100.

Before

  1. 3.160 km NW of Fry, Greece · 6658 days ago · 24 km deep · 13 km away
  2. 3.121 km SSE of Fry, Greece · 6662 days ago · 22 km deep · 68 km away
  3. 3.359 km NNW of Karpathos, Greece · 6665 days ago · 16 km deep · 48 km away
  4. 3.921 km ENE of Astypálaia, Greece · 6665 days ago · 138 km deep · 95 km away
  5. 3.642 km SSW of Fry, Greece · 6666 days ago · 27 km deep · 76 km away
  6. 3.137 km ESE of Karpathos, Greece · 6670 days ago · 17 km deep · 98 km away
  7. 3.356 km NW of Fry, Greece · 6673 days ago · 31 km deep · 12 km away
  8. 3.249 km NNE of Eloúnda, Greece · 6676 days ago · 27 km deep · 60 km away
  9. 3.313 km SE of Karpathos, Greece · 6678 days ago · 4 km deep · 75 km away
  10. 3.250 km NNW of Karpathos, Greece · 6679 days ago · 25 km deep · 35 km away
  11. 3.29 km NNW of Karpathos, Greece · 6680 days ago · 19 km deep · 56 km away
  12. 3.712 km N of Karpathos, Greece · 6680 days ago · 18 km deep · 56 km away
  13. 3.49 km N of Karpathos, Greece · 6680 days ago · 20 km deep · 58 km away
  14. 3.27 km NNE of Karpathos, Greece · 6680 days ago · 18 km deep · 61 km away
  15. 4.57 km NE of Karpathos, Greece · 6680 days ago · 22 km deep · 63 km away
  16. 3.47 km N of Karpathos, Greece · 6680 days ago · 20 km deep · 59 km away
  17. 3.68 km NNE of Karpathos, Greece · 6680 days ago · 22 km deep · 61 km away
  18. 3.44 km E of Karpathos, Greece · 6680 days ago · 21 km deep · 65 km away
  19. 3.110 km NNW of Karpathos, Greece · 6680 days ago · 18 km deep · 52 km away
  20. 4.26 km NNE of Karpathos, Greece · 6680 days ago · 10 km deep · 62 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000gbv3. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 2:25 PM UTC.