Greece earthquakes

M3.2 earthquake 24 km SSE of Karyes, Greece

A magnitude 3.2 earthquake struck 24 km SSE of Karyes, Greece on Thu, May 22, 2008, 12:57 AM GMT+3 (21:57 UTC), 32 km (20 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.9 3 km W of Megáli Panagía, Greece. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
3.2 (ML, local (Richter)), minor
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2008-05-21 21:57:57 UTC
Depth
32.0 km (19.9 mi), shallow
Epicenter
40.040° N, 24.310° 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 usp000g7et. 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
84°
Stations used
23

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 18 in the 60 days after this one and 9 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.234 km N of Mýrina, Greece · 6703 days ago · 39 km deep · 62 km away
  2. 3.526 km WNW of Kamariótissa, Greece · 6702 days ago · 32 km deep · 97 km away
  3. 3.137 km ENE of Mýrina, Greece · 6699 days ago · 21 km deep · 98 km away
  4. 3.33 km NNW of Néa Fókaia, Greece · 6694 days ago · 11 km deep · 80 km away
  5. 3.624 km E of Patitírion, Greece · 6694 days ago · 36 km deep · 99 km away
  6. 2.933 km NNE of Patitírion, Greece · 6691 days ago · 32 km deep · 73 km away
  7. 3.93 km W of Megáli Panagía, Greece · 6690 days ago · 10 km deep · 73 km away
  8. 3.242 km S of Pefkochóri, Greece · 6687 days ago · 55 km deep · 72 km away
  9. 3.454 km SE of Sykiá, Greece · 6683 days ago · 29 km deep · 34 km away
  10. 3.126 km NNE of Skiáthos, Greece · 6678 days ago · 5 km deep · 95 km away
  11. 3.619 km NNW of Skópelos, Greece · 6676 days ago · 23 km deep · 99 km away
  12. 3.25 km NNW of Arnaía, Greece · 6675 days ago · 8 km deep · 83 km away
  13. 3.56 km WSW of Palaiokómi, Greece · 6671 days ago · 17 km deep · 97 km away
  14. 3.07 km SE of Mavrothálassa, Greece · 6671 days ago · 17 km deep · 99 km away
  15. 3.222 km SSW of Sykiá, Greece · 6670 days ago · 27 km deep · 45 km away
  16. 3.248 km SE of Sykiá, Greece · 6667 days ago · 29 km deep · 29 km away
  17. 3.142 km NE of Patitírion, Greece · 6663 days ago · 33 km deep · 66 km away
  18. 3.244 km SSE of Sykiá, Greece · 6655 days ago · 31 km deep · 40 km away

Before

  1. 3.322 km NNE of Patitírion, Greece · 6712 days ago · 29 km deep · 84 km away
  2. 3.136 km SW of Kamariótissa, Greece · 6716 days ago · 25 km deep · 80 km away
  3. 3.627 km NE of Patitírion, Greece · 6717 days ago · 32 km deep · 80 km away
  4. 3.234 km SW of Kamariótissa, Greece · 6721 days ago · 21 km deep · 81 km away
  5. 3.035 km NNE of Mýrina, Greece · 6721 days ago · 37 km deep · 80 km away
  6. 3.136 km SW of Kamariótissa, Greece · 6721 days ago · 26 km deep · 78 km away
  7. 3.427 km ESE of Sárti, Greece · 6727 days ago · 38 km deep · 4 km away
  8. 3.614 km SW of Kamariótissa, Greece · 6731 days ago · 28 km deep · 98 km away
  9. 3.813 km SW of Kamariótissa, Greece · 6731 days ago · 27 km deep · 98 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000g7et. Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 2:47 AM UTC.