Greece earthquakes

M3.4 earthquake 9 km N of Karpathos, Greece

A magnitude 3.4 earthquake struck 9 km N of Karpathos, Greece on Wed, Jun 18, 2008, 8:00 PM GMT+3 (17:00 UTC), 20 km (12 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M6.4 35 km SSW of Lárdos, Greece. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
3.4 (Md, duration), minor
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2008-06-18 17:00:48 UTC
Depth
20.0 km (12.4 mi), shallow
Epicenter
35.590° N, 27.220° 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 usp000ga0m. 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
179°
Stations used
10

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 111 in the 60 days after this one and 32 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.712 km N of Karpathos, Greece · 6680 days ago · 18 km deep · 4 km away
  2. 3.29 km NNW of Karpathos, Greece · 6680 days ago · 19 km deep · 3 km away
  3. 3.250 km NNW of Karpathos, Greece · 6679 days ago · 25 km deep · 43 km away
  4. 3.313 km SE of Karpathos, Greece · 6679 days ago · 4 km deep · 20 km away
  5. 3.356 km NW of Fry, Greece · 6673 days ago · 31 km deep · 70 km away
  6. 3.137 km ESE of Karpathos, Greece · 6670 days ago · 17 km deep · 42 km away
  7. 3.642 km SSW of Fry, Greece · 6666 days ago · 27 km deep · 74 km away
  8. 3.359 km NNW of Karpathos, Greece · 6665 days ago · 16 km deep · 51 km away
  9. 3.121 km SSE of Fry, Greece · 6663 days ago · 22 km deep · 43 km away
  10. 3.27 km N of Émponas, Greece · 6661 days ago · 33 km deep · 97 km away
  11. 3.160 km NW of Fry, Greece · 6658 days ago · 24 km deep · 71 km away
  12. 2.947 km NW of Fry, Greece · 6658 days ago · 36 km deep · 58 km away
  13. 2.833 km NNW of Fry, Greece · 6658 days ago · 56 km deep · 46 km away
  14. 3.046 km NW of Fry, Greece · 6658 days ago · 12 km deep · 63 km away
  15. 3.131 km ESE of Karpathos, Greece · 6656 days ago · 5 km deep · 36 km away
  16. 3.120 km NW of Fry, Greece · 6655 days ago · 5 km deep · 41 km away
  17. 3.316 km NW of Fry, Greece · 6655 days ago · 23 km deep · 39 km away
  18. 3.245 km SSW of Mandráki, Greece · 6655 days ago · 14 km deep · 73 km away
  19. 3.05 km WNW of Karpathos, Greece · 6654 days ago · 38 km deep · 9 km away
  20. 4.42 km SSW of Karpathos, Greece · 6654 days ago · 34 km deep · 11 km away
  21. 3.310 km NW of Karpathos, Greece · 6654 days ago · 26 km deep · 8 km away
  22. 3.18 km WNW of Karpathos, Greece · 6654 days ago · 28 km deep · 9 km away
  23. 3.618 km NW of Karpathos, Greece · 6654 days ago · 26 km deep · 13 km away
  24. 3.312 km NW of Karpathos, Greece · 6654 days ago · 28 km deep · 10 km away
  25. 6.435 km SSW of Lárdos, Greece · 6654 days ago · 52 km deep · 62 km away · felt by 231
  26. 3.028 km SE of Fry, Greece · 6654 days ago · 13 km deep · 41 km away
  27. 3.757 km ESE of Karpathos, Greece · 6654 days ago · 30 km deep · 60 km away
  28. 3.316 km NNE of Karpathos, Greece · 6654 days ago · 30 km deep · 9 km away
  29. 3.234 km NE of Karpathos, Greece · 6654 days ago · 26 km deep · 29 km away
  30. 3.221 km NNE of Karpathos, Greece · 6654 days ago · 29 km deep · 13 km away
  31. 3.229 km SW of Lárdos, Greece · 6654 days ago · 44 km deep · 62 km away
  32. 3.034 km E of Karpathos, Greece · 6654 days ago · 19 km deep · 37 km away
  33. 3.134 km SW of Lárdos, Greece · 6654 days ago · 54 km deep · 56 km away
  34. 3.128 km SW of Lárdos, Greece · 6654 days ago · 49 km deep · 63 km away
  35. 3.758 km SSW of Lárdos, Greece · 6654 days ago · 30 km deep · 58 km away
  36. 3.05 km WNW of Karpathos, Greece · 6654 days ago · 34 km deep · 10 km away
  37. 3.310 km S of Karpathos, Greece · 6654 days ago · 32 km deep · 20 km away
  38. 3.312 km S of Karpathos, Greece · 6654 days ago · 31 km deep · 21 km away
  39. 3.652 km ENE of Karpathos, Greece · 6653 days ago · 12 km deep · 49 km away
  40. 2.928 km SW of Lárdos, Greece · 6653 days ago · 41 km deep · 62 km away
  41. 3.434 km SW of Lárdos, Greece · 6653 days ago · 55 km deep · 57 km away
  42. 3.417 km WNW of Karpathos, Greece · 6653 days ago · 27 km deep · 16 km away
  43. 3.029 km NNE of Palekastro, Greece · 6653 days ago · 45 km deep · 83 km away
  44. 3.322 km SW of Lárdos, Greece · 6653 days ago · 48 km deep · 69 km away
  45. 3.536 km WSW of Lárdos, Greece · 6653 days ago · 39 km deep · 55 km away
  46. 4.926 km SSW of Lárdos, Greece · 6653 days ago · 58 km deep · 69 km away
  47. 3.928 km SSW of Lárdos, Greece · 6653 days ago · 59 km deep · 69 km away
  48. 3.354 km E of Karpathos, Greece · 6653 days ago · 30 km deep · 56 km away
  49. 3.639 km ESE of Karpathos, Greece · 6653 days ago · 21 km deep · 42 km away
  50. 2.911 km W of Karpathos, Greece · 6652 days ago · 37 km deep · 16 km away
  51. 3.335 km SSW of Lárdos, Greece · 6652 days ago · 42 km deep · 64 km away
  52. 3.46 km S of Fry, Greece · 6652 days ago · 20 km deep · 37 km away
  53. 3.334 km SW of Lárdos, Greece · 6652 days ago · 42 km deep · 57 km away
  54. 3.136 km NE of Palekastro, Greece · 6652 days ago · 24 km deep · 67 km away
  55. 3.635 km SW of Lárdos, Greece · 6652 days ago · 49 km deep · 55 km away
  56. 3.536 km SSW of Lárdos, Greece · 6652 days ago · 43 km deep · 59 km away
  57. 3.036 km NNE of Karpathos, Greece · 6652 days ago · 26 km deep · 28 km away
  58. 2.932 km NW of Fry, Greece · 6652 days ago · 22 km deep · 48 km away
  59. 3.536 km WSW of Lárdos, Greece · 6652 days ago · 47 km deep · 55 km away
  60. 3.456 km S of Lárdos, Greece · 6651 days ago · 32 km deep · 62 km away

The first 60 of 111.

Before

  1. 3.27 km NNE of Karpathos, Greece · 6680 days ago · 18 km deep · 3 km away
  2. 4.57 km NE of Karpathos, Greece · 6680 days ago · 22 km deep · 5 km away
  3. 3.47 km N of Karpathos, Greece · 6680 days ago · 20 km deep · 2 km away
  4. 3.68 km NNE of Karpathos, Greece · 6681 days ago · 22 km deep · 3 km away
  5. 3.44 km E of Karpathos, Greece · 6681 days ago · 21 km deep · 11 km away
  6. 3.110 km NNW of Karpathos, Greece · 6681 days ago · 18 km deep · 6 km away
  7. 4.26 km NNE of Karpathos, Greece · 6681 days ago · 10 km deep · 4 km away
  8. 3.255 km S of Fry, Greece · 6681 days ago · 11 km deep · 81 km away
  9. 3.43 km N of Karpathos, Greece · 6681 days ago · 21 km deep · 6 km away
  10. 3.744 km N of Karpathos, Greece · 6682 days ago · 5 km deep · 36 km away
  11. 3.89 km N of Karpathos, Greece · 6682 days ago · 19 km deep · 1 km away
  12. 3.445 km SSE of Karpathos, Greece · 6684 days ago · 21 km deep · 54 km away
  13. 3.135 km SSE of Karpathos, Greece · 6684 days ago · 5 km deep · 44 km away
  14. 3.541 km S of Karpathos, Greece · 6684 days ago · 27 km deep · 50 km away
  15. 3.117 km NNE of Fry, Greece · 6684 days ago · 23 km deep · 19 km away
  16. 3.229 km SSE of Karpathos, Greece · 6684 days ago · 25 km deep · 38 km away
  17. 4.149 km SSE of Karpathos, Greece · 6684 days ago · 21 km deep · 58 km away
  18. 3.67 km N of Karpathos, Greece · 6684 days ago · 21 km deep · 2 km away
  19. 3.531 km SSE of Mandráki, Greece · 6685 days ago · 42 km deep · 83 km away
  20. 3.29 km S of Fry, Greece · 6685 days ago · 30 km deep · 40 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000ga0m. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 8:56 PM UTC.