Greece earthquakes

M3.6 earthquake 6 km SSE of Kastrí, Greece

A magnitude 3.6 earthquake struck 6 km SSE of Kastrí, Greece on Fri, Jun 27, 2008, 6:42 PM GMT+3 (15:42 UTC), 25 km (16 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.1 36 km SSW of Pýrgos, Greece. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
3.6 (Md, duration), minor
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2008-06-27 15:42:49 UTC
Depth
25.0 km (15.5 mi), shallow
Epicenter
34.780° N, 24.120° 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 usp000gar3. 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
251°, poorly surrounded by stations
Stations used
12

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 24 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.121 km NW of Palaióchora, Greece · 6664 days ago · 47 km deep · 85 km away
  2. 3.07 km ENE of Pánormos, Greece · 6660 days ago · 27 km deep · 94 km away
  3. 3.343 km SW of Kastrí, Greece · 6657 days ago · 23 km deep · 41 km away
  4. 3.133 km SSW of Tympáki, Greece · 6657 days ago · 31 km deep · 50 km away
  5. 3.035 km SSW of Tympáki, Greece · 6657 days ago · 35 km deep · 52 km away
  6. 3.451 km SE of Kastrí, Greece · 6656 days ago · 41 km deep · 45 km away
  7. 3.130 km S of Moíres, Greece · 6655 days ago · 14 km deep · 67 km away
  8. 3.341 km SSW of Kastrí, Greece · 6655 days ago · 15 km deep · 38 km away
  9. 3.318 km ESE of Palaióchora, Greece · 6652 days ago · 19 km deep · 47 km away
  10. 3.020 km S of Moíres, Greece · 6652 days ago · 29 km deep · 68 km away
  11. 3.229 km SSE of Moíres, Greece · 6651 days ago · 3 km deep · 75 km away
  12. 3.118 km SSW of Pýrgos, Greece · 6651 days ago · 17 km deep · 85 km away
  13. 3.371 km SW of Palaióchora, Greece · 6651 days ago · 11 km deep · 82 km away
  14. 3.435 km SSW of Agía Galíni, Greece · 6649 days ago · 41 km deep · 33 km away
  15. 3.0Crete, Greece · 6649 days ago · 41 km deep · 82 km away
  16. 3.024 km SSW of Kastrí, Greece · 6646 days ago · 35 km deep · 20 km away
  17. 2.824 km E of Kastrí, Greece · 6645 days ago · 33 km deep · 22 km away
  18. 2.927 km ENE of Kastrí, Greece · 6645 days ago · 28 km deep · 28 km away
  19. 3.248 km SW of Palaióchora, Greece · 6643 days ago · 57 km deep · 73 km away
  20. 3.145 km S of Pýrgos, Greece · 6642 days ago · 6 km deep · 92 km away
  21. 3.113 km W of Palaióchora, Greece · 6642 days ago · 2 km deep · 75 km away
  22. 3.116 km W of Palaióchora, Greece · 6642 days ago · 15 km deep · 77 km away
  23. 3.030 km E of Kastrí, Greece · 6642 days ago · 30 km deep · 30 km away
  24. 3.034 km S of Moíres, Greece · 6639 days ago · 24 km deep · 70 km away
  25. 2.720 km ENE of Kastrí, Greece · 6637 days ago · 26 km deep · 22 km away
  26. 3.447 km SW of Palaióchora, Greece · 6635 days ago · 67 km deep · 74 km away
  27. 3.327 km S of Moíres, Greece · 6632 days ago · 19 km deep · 67 km away
  28. 4.136 km SSW of Pýrgos, Greece · 6630 days ago · 18 km deep · 77 km away
  29. 3.133 km SSW of Pýrgos, Greece · 6630 days ago · 5 km deep · 82 km away
  30. 3.524 km SSE of Palaióchora, Greece · 6627 days ago · 59 km deep · 42 km away
  31. 3.713 km SW of Kastrí, Greece · 6623 days ago · 31 km deep · 12 km away
  32. 3.611 km SSE of Moíres, Greece · 6621 days ago · 5 km deep · 76 km away
  33. 3.341 km WNW of Palaióchora, Greece · 6618 days ago · 65 km deep · 99 km away
  34. 3.336 km SSW of Agía Galíni, Greece · 6616 days ago · 39 km deep · 42 km away
  35. 3.441 km WSW of Palaióchora, Greece · 6616 days ago · 38 km deep · 81 km away
  36. 3.219 km W of Kastrí, Greece · 6615 days ago · 20 km deep · 24 km away
  37. 3.328 km SW of Pýrgos, Greece · 6615 days ago · 22 km deep · 77 km away
  38. 3.024 km SW of Pýrgos, Greece · 6614 days ago · 29 km deep · 80 km away
  39. 3.226 km SW of Pýrgos, Greece · 6613 days ago · 20 km deep · 80 km away
  40. 2.99 km NNW of Palaióchora, Greece · 6612 days ago · 13 km deep · 73 km away
  41. 2.921 km SW of Palaióchora, Greece · 6611 days ago · 44 km deep · 63 km away

Before

  1. 3.315 km WNW of Kastrí, Greece · 6672 days ago · 24 km deep · 21 km away
  2. 3.213 km WNW of Kastrí, Greece · 6672 days ago · 31 km deep · 20 km away
  3. 3.742 km SSW of Kastrí, Greece · 6675 days ago · 16 km deep · 39 km away
  4. 3.428 km SSW of Kastrí, Greece · 6675 days ago · 23 km deep · 25 km away
  5. 3.15 km SSE of Pýrgos, Greece · 6676 days ago · 28 km deep · 98 km away
  6. 3.721 km SE of Kastrí, Greece · 6676 days ago · 31 km deep · 15 km away
  7. 2.832 km WNW of Palaióchora, Greece · 6682 days ago · 33 km deep · 92 km away
  8. 3.223 km NW of Kastrí, Greece · 6683 days ago · 22 km deep · 30 km away
  9. 3.450 km SSW of Palaióchora, Greece · 6683 days ago · 27 km deep · 67 km away
  10. 3.517 km WSW of Kastrí, Greece · 6683 days ago · 29 km deep · 20 km away
  11. 3.529 km SW of Agía Galíni, Greece · 6684 days ago · 10 km deep · 33 km away
  12. 3.628 km S of Moíres, Greece · 6684 days ago · 36 km deep · 72 km away
  13. 2.97 km SSW of Agía Marína, Greece · 6685 days ago · 23 km deep · 78 km away
  14. 3.526 km WSW of Kastrí, Greece · 6690 days ago · 13 km deep · 27 km away
  15. 3.644 km WSW of Kastrí, Greece · 6693 days ago · 5 km deep · 45 km away
  16. 2.722 km NW of Kastrí, Greece · 6694 days ago · 18 km deep · 30 km away
  17. 3.658 km WSW of Palaióchora, Greece · 6695 days ago · 40 km deep · 93 km away
  18. 3.049 km SSW of Kastrí, Greece · 6698 days ago · 9 km deep · 46 km away
  19. 3.340 km SSW of Palaióchora, Greece · 6698 days ago · 35 km deep · 63 km away
  20. 3.430 km SSW of Tympáki, Greece · 6699 days ago · 23 km deep · 46 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000gar3. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 10:34 PM UTC.