M2.9 earthquake 27 km ENE of Kastrí, Greece

Magnitude

2.9 (Md, duration), micro

Magnitude from

USGS National Earthquake Information Center

Local time

Wed, Jul 23, 2008, 8:29 PM GMT+3

UTC

2008-07-23 17:29:11 UTC

Depth

28.0 km (17.4 mi), shallow

Epicenter

34.920° N, 24.370° E

Region

Greece

Tsunami flag

No

Status

Reviewed by a seismologist

From the USGS event page for usp000gczz. U.S. Geological Survey text and figures are in the public domain.

Station coverage gap

269°, poorly surrounded by stations

Stations used

4

• Rethymno, GreecePopulation 32,468. Forecast51 kmSSW
• Irákleion, GreecePopulation 137,154. Forecast84 kmWSW
• İzmir, TurkeyPopulation 2,938,292. Forecast460 kmSSW

After

1. 3.248 km SW of Palaióchora, GreeceSat, Jul 26, 8:06 AM GMT+3 · 6644 days ago · 57 km deep · 95 km away
2. 3.145 km S of Pýrgos, GreeceSat, Jul 26, 5:33 PM GMT+3 · 6643 days ago · 6 km deep · 76 km away
3. 3.113 km W of Palaióchora, GreeceSat, Jul 26, 10:55 PM GMT+3 · 6643 days ago · 2 km deep · 85 km away
4. 3.116 km W of Palaióchora, GreeceSun, Jul 27, 1:56 AM GMT+3 · 6643 days ago · 15 km deep · 87 km away
5. 3.030 km E of Kastrí, GreeceSun, Jul 27, 7:02 AM GMT+3 · 6643 days ago · 30 km deep · 6 km away
6. 2.922 km ESE of Pýrgos, GreeceMon, Jul 28, 2:27 PM GMT+3 · 6641 days ago · 15 km deep · 92 km away
7. 3.034 km S of Moíres, GreeceTue, Jul 29, 7:42 PM GMT+3 · 6640 days ago · 24 km deep · 52 km away
8. 3.224 km NNE of Pánormos, GreeceWed, Jul 30, 1:23 AM GMT+3 · 6640 days ago · 53 km deep · 87 km away
9. 2.720 km ENE of Kastrí, GreeceFri, Aug 1, 3:00 AM GMT+3 · 6638 days ago · 26 km deep · 7 km away
10. 3.447 km SW of Palaióchora, GreeceSat, Aug 2, 5:51 PM GMT+3 · 6636 days ago · 67 km deep · 95 km away
11. 3.327 km S of Moíres, GreeceWed, Aug 6, 8:22 AM GMT+3 · 6633 days ago · 19 km deep · 46 km away
12. 4.136 km SSW of Pýrgos, GreeceFri, Aug 8, 1:21 AM GMT+3 · 6631 days ago · 18 km deep · 58 km away
13. 3.133 km SSW of Pýrgos, GreeceFri, Aug 8, 1:31 AM GMT+3 · 6631 days ago · 5 km deep · 63 km away
14. 3.524 km SSE of Palaióchora, GreeceSun, Aug 10, 5:58 PM GMT+3 · 6628 days ago · 59 km deep · 57 km away
15. 3.713 km SW of Kastrí, GreeceFri, Aug 15, 4:18 AM GMT+3 · 6624 days ago · 31 km deep · 39 km away
16. 3.611 km SSE of Moíres, GreeceSat, Aug 16, 2:06 PM GMT+3 · 6622 days ago · 5 km deep · 50 km away
17. 3.336 km SSW of Agía Galíni, GreeceThu, Aug 21, 8:42 PM GMT+3 · 6617 days ago · 39 km deep · 25 km away
18. 3.441 km WSW of Palaióchora, GreeceThu, Aug 21, 10:35 PM GMT+3 · 6617 days ago · 38 km deep · 99 km away
19. 3.219 km W of Kastrí, GreeceFri, Aug 22, 8:53 PM GMT+3 · 6616 days ago · 20 km deep · 46 km away
20. 3.328 km SW of Pýrgos, GreeceSat, Aug 23, 12:54 PM GMT+3 · 6615 days ago · 22 km deep · 55 km away
21. 3.024 km SW of Pýrgos, GreeceSun, Aug 24, 2:28 AM GMT+3 · 6615 days ago · 29 km deep · 57 km away
22. 3.147 km S of Pýrgos, GreeceSun, Aug 24, 3:56 PM GMT+3 · 6614 days ago · 35 km deep · 84 km away
23. 3.226 km SW of Pýrgos, GreeceSun, Aug 24, 6:50 PM GMT+3 · 6614 days ago · 20 km deep · 58 km away
24. 2.99 km NNW of Palaióchora, GreeceMon, Aug 25, 8:20 PM GMT+3 · 6613 days ago · 13 km deep · 79 km away
25. 3.411 km NNW of Kolympári, GreeceTue, Aug 26, 1:52 AM GMT+3 · 6613 days ago · 30 km deep · 98 km away
26. 2.921 km SW of Palaióchora, GreeceTue, Aug 26, 4:20 PM GMT+3 · 6612 days ago · 44 km deep · 78 km away
27. 3.129 km SW of Kastrí, GreeceTue, Aug 26, 8:09 PM GMT+3 · 6612 days ago · 35 km deep · 56 km away
28. 3.363 km SE of Kastrí, GreeceWed, Aug 27, 7:45 AM GMT+3 · 6612 days ago · 26 km deep · 53 km away
29. 3.120 km SSW of Kastrí, GreeceWed, Aug 27, 3:59 PM GMT+3 · 6611 days ago · 6 km deep · 44 km away
30. 3.124 km S of Moíres, GreeceThu, Aug 28, 11:28 PM GMT+3 · 6610 days ago · 30 km deep · 50 km away
31. 3.041 km SSE of Pýrgos, GreeceFri, Aug 29, 4:03 PM GMT+3 · 6609 days ago · 25 km deep · 87 km away
32. 3.357 km WSW of Kastrí, GreeceSat, Aug 30, 7:50 AM GMT+3 · 6609 days ago · 20 km deep · 85 km away
33. 3.021 km SSW of Agía Galíni, GreeceSat, Aug 30, 11:27 AM GMT+3 · 6608 days ago · 21 km deep · 24 km away
34. 3.146 km SSW of Pýrgos, GreeceSat, Aug 30, 12:06 PM GMT+3 · 6608 days ago · 5 km deep · 60 km away
35. 3.126 km S of Pýrgos, GreeceSat, Aug 30, 2:45 PM GMT+3 · 6608 days ago · 14 km deep · 78 km away
36. 2.918 km SSE of Moíres, GreeceSun, Aug 31, 2:06 PM GMT+3 · 6607 days ago · 31 km deep · 51 km away
37. 3.227 km W of Palaióchora, GreeceSun, Aug 31, 2:23 PM GMT+3 · 6607 days ago · 22 km deep · 98 km away
38. 3.136 km S of Kastrí, GreeceSun, Aug 31, 8:13 PM GMT+3 · 6607 days ago · 19 km deep · 56 km away
39. 3.424 km SW of Palaióchora, GreeceMon, Sep 1, 12:21 AM GMT+3 · 6607 days ago · 62 km deep · 84 km away
40. 3.325 km WSW of Palaióchora, GreeceMon, Sep 1, 12:24 AM GMT+3 · 6607 days ago · 59 km deep · 91 km away
41. 3.127 km S of Palaióchora, GreeceMon, Sep 1, 12:35 AM GMT+3 · 6607 days ago · 30 km deep · 65 km away
42. 3.823 km WSW of Palaióchora, GreeceMon, Sep 1, 2:56 AM GMT+3 · 6607 days ago · 43 km deep · 88 km away
43. 3.118 km SSW of Kastrí, GreeceMon, Sep 1, 3:22 AM GMT+3 · 6607 days ago · 13 km deep · 43 km away
44. 3.721 km NE of Kastrí, GreeceTue, Sep 2, 8:43 AM GMT+3 · 6606 days ago · 23 km deep · 11 km away
45. 3.350 km SW of Kastrí, GreeceTue, Sep 2, 9:58 PM GMT+3 · 6605 days ago · 9 km deep · 76 km away
46. 3.148 km SE of Kastrí, GreeceWed, Sep 3, 12:48 PM GMT+3 · 6604 days ago · 21 km deep · 39 km away
47. 3.268 km S of Pýrgos, GreeceFri, Sep 12, 2:25 AM GMT+3 · 6596 days ago · 28 km deep · 84 km away

Before

1. 2.824 km E of Kastrí, GreeceWed, Jul 23, 8:22 PM GMT+3 · 6646 days ago · 33 km deep · 9 km away
2. 3.024 km SSW of Kastrí, GreeceWed, Jul 23, 12:50 PM GMT+3 · 6646 days ago · 35 km deep · 47 km away
3. 3.0Crete, GreeceSun, Jul 20, 11:35 AM GMT+3 · 6649 days ago · 41 km deep · 58 km away
4. 3.435 km SSW of Agía Galíni, GreeceSat, Jul 19, 5:06 PM GMT+3 · 6650 days ago · 41 km deep · 14 km away
5. 3.118 km SSW of Pýrgos, GreeceFri, Jul 18, 7:53 AM GMT+3 · 6652 days ago · 17 km deep · 62 km away
6. 3.229 km SSE of Moíres, GreeceFri, Jul 18, 12:00 AM GMT+3 · 6652 days ago · 3 km deep · 54 km away
7. 3.020 km S of Moíres, GreeceWed, Jul 16, 4:14 PM GMT+3 · 6653 days ago · 29 km deep · 45 km away
8. 3.318 km ESE of Palaióchora, GreeceWed, Jul 16, 3:02 PM GMT+3 · 6653 days ago · 19 km deep · 53 km away
9. 3.341 km SSW of Kastrí, GreeceMon, Jul 14, 1:30 AM GMT+3 · 6656 days ago · 15 km deep · 64 km away
10. 3.130 km S of Moíres, GreeceSun, Jul 13, 6:18 PM GMT+3 · 6656 days ago · 14 km deep · 46 km away
11. 3.451 km SE of Kastrí, GreeceSat, Jul 12, 10:19 PM GMT+3 · 6657 days ago · 41 km deep · 50 km away
12. 3.035 km SSW of Tympáki, GreeceSat, Jul 12, 10:57 AM GMT+3 · 6657 days ago · 35 km deep · 34 km away
13. 3.133 km SSW of Tympáki, GreeceSat, Jul 12, 10:45 AM GMT+3 · 6657 days ago · 31 km deep · 31 km away
14. 3.343 km SW of Kastrí, GreeceSat, Jul 12, 12:45 AM GMT+3 · 6658 days ago · 23 km deep · 68 km away
15. 3.03 km NW of Thrapsanón, GreeceThu, Jul 10, 1:57 AM GMT+3 · 6660 days ago · 5 km deep · 87 km away
16. 3.07 km ENE of Pánormos, GreeceTue, Jul 8, 11:42 PM GMT+3 · 6661 days ago · 27 km deep · 68 km away
17. 3.121 km NW of Palaióchora, GreeceFri, Jul 4, 6:32 PM GMT+3 · 6665 days ago · 47 km deep · 93 km away
18. 3.319 km E of Pýrgos, GreeceMon, Jun 30, 6:36 AM GMT+3 · 6670 days ago · 19 km deep · 90 km away
19. 2.732 km SSE of Pýrgos, GreeceSat, Jun 28, 9:34 AM GMT+3 · 6671 days ago · 2 km deep · 89 km away
20. 3.66 km SSE of Kastrí, GreeceFri, Jun 27, 6:42 PM GMT+3 · 6672 days ago · 25 km deep · 28 km away

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