M3.0 earthquake 7 km SE of Kanália, Greece
A magnitude 3.0 earthquake struck 7 km SE of Kanália, Greece on Wed, Jan 2, 2008, 10:09 AM GMT+2 (08:09 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.1 23 km NNE of Patitírion, Greece. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 3.0 (ML, local (Richter)), minor
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2008-01-02 08:09:21 UTC
- Depth
- 10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 39.460° N, 22.950° 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 usp000fvug. 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.
- Depth from
- OPERATOR_ASSIGNED
- Station coverage gap
- 67°
- Stations used
- 14
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 20 in the 60 days after this one and 5 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 3.23 km SSW of Áyios Konstandínos, Greece · 6843 days ago · 13 km deep · 82 km away
- 4.123 km NNE of Patitírion, Greece · 6836 days ago · 35 km deep · 91 km away
- 3.922 km NE of Patitírion, Greece · 6836 days ago · 38 km deep · 93 km away
- 3.424 km NNE of Patitírion, Greece · 6836 days ago · 32 km deep · 88 km away
- 3.423 km NNE of Patitírion, Greece · 6832 days ago · 15 km deep · 91 km away
- 3.37 km WNW of Néon Monastírion, Greece · 6831 days ago · 25 km deep · 69 km away
- 3.39 km WNW of Néon Monastírion, Greece · 6831 days ago · 26 km deep · 71 km away
- 3.36 km NNE of Anávra, Greece · 6831 days ago · 28 km deep · 75 km away
- 2.96 km E of Eláteia, Greece · 6830 days ago · 31 km deep · 93 km away
- 2.915 km WSW of Skiáthos, Greece · 6828 days ago · 26 km deep · 52 km away
- 2.713 km ENE of Istiaía, Greece · 6828 days ago · 16 km deep · 62 km away
- 3.112 km NE of Istiaía, Greece · 6828 days ago · 24 km deep · 55 km away
- 2.66 km S of Argalastí, Greece · 6825 days ago · 5 km deep · 39 km away
- 3.17 km NW of Lianokládhion, Greece · 6824 days ago · 19 km deep · 81 km away
- 2.68 km W of Oreoí, Greece · 6817 days ago · 23 km deep · 56 km away
- 3.19 km E of Aidipsós, Greece · 6814 days ago · 4 km deep · 68 km away
- 3.025 km E of Agiá, Greece · 6811 days ago · 10 km deep · 33 km away
- 3.029 km NNE of Zagorá, Greece · 6811 days ago · 24 km deep · 34 km away
- 3.129 km NNE of Patitírion, Greece · 6811 days ago · 26 km deep · 92 km away
- 3.031 km E of Agiá, Greece · 6809 days ago · 22 km deep · 34 km away
Before
- 2.87 km W of Roviés, Greece · 6856 days ago · 23 km deep · 75 km away
- 3.313 km SSW of Agriá, Greece · 6858 days ago · 22 km deep · 26 km away
- 3.11 km SW of Roviés, Greece · 6858 days ago · 20 km deep · 77 km away
- 2.57 km WNW of Mantoúdi, Greece · 6862 days ago · 20 km deep · 80 km away
- 2.70 km WNW of Áyios Konstandínos, Greece · 6873 days ago · 4 km deep · 78 km away
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000fvug. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 6:29 PM UTC.