M3.3 earthquake 27 km S of Géfyra, Greece
A magnitude 3.3 earthquake struck 27 km S of Géfyra, Greece on Thu, Jul 17, 2008, 10:45 AM GMT+3 (07:45 UTC), 20 km (12 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.0 49 km SSE of Koróni, 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
- 2008-07-17 07:45:15 UTC
- Depth
- 20.0 km (12.4 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 36.440° N, 23.040° 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 usp000gcdc. 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
- 139°
- Stations used
- 6
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 41 in the 60 days after this one and 41 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 3.141 km E of Kýthira, Greece · 6652 days ago · 7 km deep · 53 km away
- 3.233 km E of Kýthira, Greece · 6652 days ago · 12 km deep · 44 km away
- 2.86 km NNE of Gýtheio, Greece · 6652 days ago · 17 km deep · 57 km away
- 3.035 km E of Kýthira, Greece · 6650 days ago · 54 km deep · 44 km away
- 3.226 km S of Kardamýli, Greece · 6649 days ago · 35 km deep · 75 km away
- 3.036 km E of Kýthira, Greece · 6648 days ago · 10 km deep · 46 km away
- 3.117 km SSE of Gýtheio, Greece · 6647 days ago · 12 km deep · 39 km away
- 3.116 km SSE of Ýdra, Greece · 6645 days ago · 11 km deep · 96 km away
- 3.052 km SSE of Ýdra, Greece · 6639 days ago · 89 km deep · 80 km away
- 3.369 km WSW of Kýthira, Greece · 6630 days ago · 5 km deep · 91 km away
- 3.436 km NW of Kíssamos, Greece · 6628 days ago · 39 km deep · 87 km away
- 3.923 km SE of Kýthira, Greece · 6628 days ago · 17 km deep · 52 km away
- 3.443 km SSE of Koróni, Greece · 6627 days ago · 9 km deep · 84 km away
- 3.238 km SE of Kýthira, Greece · 6627 days ago · 9 km deep · 65 km away
- 3.442 km NNW of Kolympári, Greece · 6627 days ago · 30 km deep · 79 km away
- 3.02 km SW of Krokeés, Greece · 6627 days ago · 6 km deep · 66 km away
- 3.02 km WSW of Krokeés, Greece · 6627 days ago · 2 km deep · 67 km away
- 2.929 km NNW of Kýthira, Greece · 6627 days ago · 4 km deep · 18 km away
- 2.93 km NNW of Asopós, Greece · 6626 days ago · 12 km deep · 40 km away
- 2.83 km SSW of Vlachiótis, Greece · 6623 days ago · 18 km deep · 53 km away
- 3.350 km ESE of Kýthira, Greece · 6621 days ago · 5 km deep · 69 km away
- 4.049 km SSE of Koróni, Greece · 6619 days ago · 31 km deep · 87 km away
- 3.635 km SW of Gýtheio, Greece · 6618 days ago · 35 km deep · 70 km away
- 3.139 km SSW of Gýtheio, Greece · 6616 days ago · 23 km deep · 59 km away
- 3.129 km SSE of Ýdra, Greece · 6616 days ago · 14 km deep · 90 km away
- 3.060 km SSW of Kýthira, Greece · 6616 days ago · 41 km deep · 92 km away
- 3.251 km SW of Kýthira, Greece · 6616 days ago · 5 km deep · 82 km away
- 2.921 km SSW of Géfyra, Greece · 6616 days ago · 7 km deep · 14 km away
- 3.145 km E of Kýthira, Greece · 6613 days ago · 54 km deep · 50 km away
- 3.045 km SSE of Koróni, Greece · 6611 days ago · 31 km deep · 86 km away
- 3.243 km S of Koróni, Greece · 6611 days ago · 30 km deep · 89 km away
- 3.31 km E of Moláoi, Greece · 6611 days ago · 9 km deep · 44 km away
- 2.819 km NNE of Moláoi, Greece · 6611 days ago · 42 km deep · 58 km away
- 3.220 km SSE of Kýthira, Greece · 6609 days ago · 11 km deep · 52 km away
- 2.840 km NNW of Kolympári, Greece · 6606 days ago · 14 km deep · 80 km away
- 3.265 km W of Kýthira, Greece · 6605 days ago · 36 km deep · 80 km away
- 3.347 km SSE of Koróni, Greece · 6604 days ago · 29 km deep · 74 km away
- 3.27 km WNW of Asopós, Greece · 6601 days ago · 5 km deep · 42 km away
- 3.09 km W of Asopós, Greece · 6601 days ago · 5 km deep · 42 km away
- 2.5southern Greece · 6601 days ago · 5 km deep · 24 km away
- 2.78 km ESE of Kardamýli, Greece · 6593 days ago · 13 km deep · 79 km away
Before
- 3.429 km S of Asopós, Greece · 6653 days ago · 19 km deep · 18 km away
- 3.232 km S of Asopós, Greece · 6653 days ago · 4 km deep · 20 km away
- 3.331 km SSW of Géfyra, Greece · 6653 days ago · 23 km deep · 13 km away
- 3.539 km S of Koróni, Greece · 6653 days ago · 4 km deep · 95 km away
- 3.327 km SSW of Géfyra, Greece · 6653 days ago · 15 km deep · 16 km away
- 3.325 km NNW of Kolympári, Greece · 6655 days ago · 14 km deep · 95 km away
- 3.413 km E of Koróni, Greece · 6655 days ago · 16 km deep · 93 km away
- 2.755 km SSE of Ýdra, Greece · 6655 days ago · 82 km deep · 83 km away
- 3.824 km ENE of Kýthira, Greece · 6656 days ago · 24 km deep · 33 km away
- 3.563 km SSE of Koróni, Greece · 6657 days ago · 34 km deep · 83 km away
- 3.515 km S of Asopós, Greece · 6657 days ago · 24 km deep · 23 km away
- 3.017 km SSE of Gýtheio, Greece · 6658 days ago · 19 km deep · 39 km away
- 3.557 km S of Koróni, Greece · 6661 days ago · 5 km deep · 94 km away
- 3.115 km SSE of Gýtheio, Greece · 6661 days ago · 10 km deep · 42 km away
- 3.230 km E of Kýthira, Greece · 6664 days ago · 23 km deep · 43 km away
- 3.040 km E of Kýthira, Greece · 6665 days ago · 55 km deep · 46 km away
- 3.115 km SSE of Gýtheio, Greece · 6666 days ago · 4 km deep · 43 km away
- 3.317 km SSE of Gýtheio, Greece · 6666 days ago · 21 km deep · 40 km away
- 2.717 km SSE of Gýtheio, Greece · 6666 days ago · 18 km deep · 40 km away
- 3.415 km SSE of Gýtheio, Greece · 6669 days ago · 2 km deep · 42 km away
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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000gcdc. Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 3:15 PM UTC.