Greece earthquakes

M3.4 earthquake 34 km NW of Itháki, Greece

A magnitude 3.4 earthquake struck 34 km NW of Itháki, Greece on Thu, Jan 17, 2008, 11:54 AM GMT+2 (09:54 UTC), 30 km (19 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.5 22 km SW of Lixoúri, Greece. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
3.4 (ML, local (Richter)), minor
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2008-01-17 09:54:02 UTC
Depth
30.0 km (18.6 mi), shallow
Epicenter
38.590° N, 20.450° 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 usp000fww9. 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
171°
Stations used
7

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 42 in the 60 days after this one and 28 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.58 km SW of Lixoúri, Greece · 6832 days ago · 10 km deep · 50 km away
  2. 3.725 km SW of Lefkáda, Greece · 6832 days ago · 10 km deep · 11 km away
  3. 3.637 km SW of Lixoúri, Greece · 6832 days ago · 7 km deep · 73 km away
  4. 2.88 km SE of Gavaloú, Greece · 6831 days ago · 16 km deep · 100 km away
  5. 3.52 km NE of Valsamáta, Greece · 6830 days ago · 13 km deep · 47 km away
  6. 3.45 km SE of Paravóla, Greece · 6826 days ago · 14 km deep · 96 km away
  7. 3.220 km SSW of Kerasochóri, Greece · 6825 days ago · 29 km deep · 97 km away
  8. 3.39 km S of Lefkáda, Greece · 6825 days ago · 5 km deep · 29 km away
  9. 3.412 km SSW of Argostólion, Greece · 6825 days ago · 9 km deep · 57 km away
  10. 4.522 km SW of Lixoúri, Greece · 6825 days ago · 6 km deep · 61 km away
  11. 3.117 km SSW of Lixoúri, Greece · 6824 days ago · 10 km deep · 60 km away
  12. 3.124 km NW of Itháki, Greece · 6818 days ago · 12 km deep · 10 km away
  13. 3.69 km N of Lixoúri, Greece · 6816 days ago · 14 km deep · 33 km away
  14. 3.631 km SW of Gáïos, Greece · 6815 days ago · 8 km deep · 63 km away
  15. 3.625 km SW of Gáïos, Greece · 6813 days ago · 16 km deep · 63 km away
  16. 3.421 km NNW of Lixoúri, Greece · 6812 days ago · 7 km deep · 27 km away
  17. 3.55 km SE of Kanaláki, Greece · 6812 days ago · 20 km deep · 70 km away
  18. 3.27 km SSW of Pérdika, Greece · 6812 days ago · 17 km deep · 82 km away
  19. 3.49 km WSW of Párga, Greece · 6812 days ago · 5 km deep · 76 km away
  20. 3.325 km SW of Gáïos, Greece · 6811 days ago · 27 km deep · 60 km away
  21. 3.39 km WNW of Kanaláki, Greece · 6811 days ago · 10 km deep · 77 km away
  22. 3.25 km E of Aitolikó, Greece · 6807 days ago · 28 km deep · 86 km away
  23. 3.36 km WSW of Kríkellos, Greece · 6804 days ago · 4 km deep · 69 km away
  24. 3.23 km NW of Kríkellos, Greece · 6804 days ago · 12 km deep · 74 km away
  25. 3.38 km WSW of Kríkellos, Greece · 6804 days ago · 17 km deep · 67 km away
  26. 3.17 km SW of Paramythiá, Greece · 6803 days ago · 5 km deep · 92 km away
  27. 3.15 km ESE of Amfilochía, Greece · 6802 days ago · 9 km deep · 72 km away
  28. 3.619 km NW of Sámi, Greece · 6802 days ago · 6 km deep · 25 km away
  29. 3.217 km SSE of Valsamáta, Greece · 6801 days ago · 17 km deep · 65 km away
  30. 3.510 km E of Pappadátes, Greece · 6798 days ago · 4 km deep · 89 km away
  31. 3.23 km WNW of Lepenoú, Greece · 6795 days ago · 16 km deep · 71 km away
  32. 3.34 km SSE of Valsamáta, Greece · 6791 days ago · 5 km deep · 52 km away
  33. 3.01 km SSE of Katoúna, Greece · 6790 days ago · 5 km deep · 62 km away
  34. 3.336 km W of Katastárion, Greece · 6782 days ago · 20 km deep · 88 km away
  35. 3.515 km SSW of Lefkáda, Greece · 6782 days ago · 7 km deep · 20 km away
  36. 3.624 km WSW of Lixoúri, Greece · 6780 days ago · 6 km deep · 57 km away
  37. 3.318 km SSW of Lefkáda, Greece · 6780 days ago · 10 km deep · 16 km away
  38. 3.411 km N of Pappadátes, Greece · 6780 days ago · 18 km deep · 97 km away
  39. 3.14 km ENE of Thesprotikó, Greece · 6778 days ago · 3 km deep · 82 km away
  40. 3.415 km SSW of Lixoúri, Greece · 6776 days ago · 5 km deep · 58 km away
  41. 3.613 km S of Argostólion, Greece · 6774 days ago · 14 km deep · 59 km away
  42. 3.816 km WSW of Lixoúri, Greece · 6773 days ago · 7 km deep · 52 km away

Before

  1. 3.220 km SSW of Kerasochóri, Greece · 6833 days ago · 10 km deep · 98 km away
  2. 3.113 km E of Paramythiá, Greece · 6834 days ago · 22 km deep · 99 km away
  3. 3.019 km WNW of Lefkáda, Greece · 6834 days ago · 29 km deep · 32 km away
  4. 3.04 km WNW of Arkoúdi, Greece · 6835 days ago · 23 km deep · 97 km away
  5. 3.210 km SW of Pérdika, Greece · 6835 days ago · 20 km deep · 81 km away
  6. 3.31 km SSW of Lixoúri, Greece · 6837 days ago · 15 km deep · 45 km away
  7. 3.59 km NNE of Pappadátes, Greece · 6839 days ago · 12 km deep · 96 km away
  8. 3.18 km W of Párga, Greece · 6840 days ago · 43 km deep · 79 km away
  9. 3.411 km SSW of Argostólion, Greece · 6840 days ago · 17 km deep · 57 km away
  10. 3.76 km NNW of Archontochóri, Greece · 6841 days ago · 10 km deep · 51 km away
  11. 3.511 km S of Kanaláki, Greece · 6843 days ago · 4 km deep · 61 km away
  12. 3.10 km W of Néos Oropós, Greece · 6843 days ago · 39 km deep · 67 km away
  13. 3.03 km N of Thesprotikó, Greece · 6843 days ago · 54 km deep · 82 km away
  14. 3.07 km WSW of Kríkellos, Greece · 6843 days ago · 31 km deep · 67 km away
  15. 3.24 km ESE of Kanaláki, Greece · 6844 days ago · 26 km deep · 72 km away
  16. 3.50 km WSW of Kanaláki, Greece · 6844 days ago · 8 km deep · 72 km away
  17. 3.28 km ENE of Gáïos, Greece · 6844 days ago · 15 km deep · 73 km away
  18. 3.48 km WSW of Párga, Greece · 6845 days ago · 14 km deep · 75 km away
  19. 3.251 km NW of Lixoúri, Greece · 6846 days ago · 32 km deep · 33 km away
  20. 3.711 km ESE of Paramythiá, Greece · 6850 days ago · 5 km deep · 95 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000fww9. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 2:38 PM UTC.