M3.3 earthquake 25 km SW of Gáïos, Greece
A magnitude 3.3 earthquake struck 25 km SW of Gáïos, Greece on Fri, Feb 8, 2008, 8:03 AM GMT+2 (06:03 UTC), 27 km (17 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.8 2 km NW of Lefkímmi, 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
- 2008-02-08 06:03:28 UTC
- Depth
- 27.0 km (16.8 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 39.010° N, 20.020° 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 usp000fyef. 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
- 195°, 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: 28 in the 60 days after this one and 22 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 3.39 km WNW of Kanaláki, Greece · 6811 days ago · 10 km deep · 52 km away
- 3.36 km WSW of Kríkellos, Greece · 6805 days ago · 4 km deep · 95 km away
- 3.23 km NW of Kríkellos, Greece · 6805 days ago · 12 km deep · 98 km away
- 3.38 km WSW of Kríkellos, Greece · 6805 days ago · 17 km deep · 93 km away
- 3.17 km SW of Paramythiá, Greece · 6803 days ago · 5 km deep · 59 km away
- 3.619 km NW of Sámi, Greece · 6802 days ago · 6 km deep · 82 km away
- 3.510 km E of Pappadátes, Greece · 6798 days ago · 4 km deep · 84 km away
- 3.82 km NW of Lefkímmi, Greece · 6796 days ago · 11 km deep · 48 km away
- 3.20 km SSE of Igoumenítsa, Greece · 6795 days ago · 11 km deep · 59 km away
- 3.01 km SSE of Katoúna, Greece · 6790 days ago · 5 km deep · 99 km away
- 3.16 km SSE of Parapótamos, Greece · 6789 days ago · 13 km deep · 62 km away
- 3.515 km SSW of Lefkáda, Greece · 6782 days ago · 7 km deep · 63 km away
- 3.624 km WSW of Lixoúri, Greece · 6780 days ago · 6 km deep · 100 km away
- 3.318 km SSW of Lefkáda, Greece · 6780 days ago · 10 km deep · 61 km away
- 3.411 km N of Pappadátes, Greece · 6780 days ago · 18 km deep · 80 km away
- 3.14 km ENE of Thesprotikó, Greece · 6778 days ago · 3 km deep · 76 km away
- 3.816 km WSW of Lixoúri, Greece · 6774 days ago · 7 km deep · 98 km away
- 3.511 km SE of Gáïos, Greece · 6771 days ago · 7 km deep · 26 km away
- 3.28 km SSW of Pérdika, Greece · 6768 days ago · 17 km deep · 38 km away
- 3.38 km W of Agía Kyriakí, Greece · 6767 days ago · 30 km deep · 87 km away
- 3.15 km ESE of Gáïos, Greece · 6765 days ago · 6 km deep · 26 km away
- 3.220 km SW of Ágios Matthaíos, Greece · 6764 days ago · 26 km deep · 50 km away
- 3.313 km NW of Sámi, Greece · 6763 days ago · 13 km deep · 88 km away
- 3.38 km NNE of Argostólion, Greece · 6760 days ago · 15 km deep · 95 km away
- 3.118 km NNE of Lixoúri, Greece · 6757 days ago · 2 km deep · 83 km away
- 3.536 km SW of Lefkáda, Greece · 6756 days ago · 11 km deep · 56 km away
- 3.513 km NNW of Lixoúri, Greece · 6756 days ago · 5 km deep · 84 km away
- 3.110 km WSW of Párga, Greece · 6755 days ago · 5 km deep · 35 km away
Before
- 3.49 km WSW of Párga, Greece · 6812 days ago · 5 km deep · 36 km away
- 3.27 km SSW of Pérdika, Greece · 6812 days ago · 17 km deep · 39 km away
- 3.55 km SE of Kanaláki, Greece · 6812 days ago · 20 km deep · 58 km away
- 3.421 km NNW of Lixoúri, Greece · 6812 days ago · 7 km deep · 76 km away
- 3.625 km SW of Gáïos, Greece · 6813 days ago · 16 km deep · 3 km away
- 3.015 km ENE of Paramythiá, Greece · 6814 days ago · 27 km deep · 80 km away
- 3.631 km SW of Gáïos, Greece · 6815 days ago · 8 km deep · 7 km away
- 3.69 km N of Lixoúri, Greece · 6816 days ago · 14 km deep · 88 km away
- 3.37 km NW of Ksamil, Albania · 6817 days ago · 16 km deep · 90 km away
- 3.124 km NW of Itháki, Greece · 6818 days ago · 12 km deep · 70 km away
- 2.96 km NW of Rodotópi, Greece · 6825 days ago · 20 km deep · 100 km away
- 3.39 km S of Lefkáda, Greece · 6825 days ago · 5 km deep · 67 km away
- 3.725 km SW of Lefkáda, Greece · 6832 days ago · 10 km deep · 55 km away
- 2.913 km ENE of Paramythiá, Greece · 6833 days ago · 16 km deep · 79 km away
- 3.434 km NW of Itháki, Greece · 6833 days ago · 30 km deep · 60 km away
- 3.113 km E of Paramythiá, Greece · 6834 days ago · 22 km deep · 75 km away
- 3.019 km WNW of Lefkáda, Greece · 6834 days ago · 29 km deep · 43 km away
- 3.210 km SW of Pérdika, Greece · 6835 days ago · 20 km deep · 37 km away
- 3.31 km SSW of Lixoúri, Greece · 6837 days ago · 15 km deep · 98 km away
- 3.59 km NNE of Pappadátes, Greece · 6839 days ago · 12 km deep · 81 km away
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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000fyef. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 6:51 PM UTC.