Greece earthquakes

M3.3 earthquake 54 km S of Koróni, Greece

A magnitude 3.3 earthquake struck 54 km S of Koróni, Greece on Tue, Sep 2, 2008, 1:52 AM GMT+3 (22:52 UTC), 5 km (3 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.3 101 km S of Methóni, Greece. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
3.3 (Md, duration), minor
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2008-09-01 22:52:52 UTC
Depth
5.0 km (3.1 mi), shallow
Epicenter
36.310° N, 21.840° 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 usp000gg68. 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
236°, poorly surrounded by stations
Stations used
6

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 40 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.364 km S of Methóni, Greece · 6606 days ago · 5 km deep · 15 km away
  2. 3.265 km W of Kýthira, Greece · 6606 days ago · 36 km deep · 46 km away
  3. 2.684 km S of Methóni, Greece · 6606 days ago · 19 km deep · 39 km away
  4. 3.347 km SSE of Koróni, Greece · 6605 days ago · 29 km deep · 35 km away
  5. 3.127 km WSW of Methóni, Greece · 6604 days ago · 34 km deep · 58 km away
  6. 3.445 km SW of Methóni, Greece · 6604 days ago · 25 km deep · 59 km away
  7. 3.043 km WSW of Methóni, Greece · 6604 days ago · 29 km deep · 70 km away
  8. 3.27 km WNW of Asopós, Greece · 6602 days ago · 5 km deep · 97 km away
  9. 3.09 km W of Asopós, Greece · 6602 days ago · 5 km deep · 94 km away
  10. 2.5southern Greece · 6602 days ago · 5 km deep · 88 km away
  11. 3.584 km S of Methóni, Greece · 6600 days ago · 5 km deep · 37 km away
  12. 3.2110 km S of Methóni, Greece · 6594 days ago · 35 km deep · 58 km away
  13. 2.78 km ESE of Kardamýli, Greece · 6594 days ago · 13 km deep · 75 km away
  14. 3.14 km SSW of Káto Glykóvrysi, Greece · 6593 days ago · 20 km deep · 97 km away
  15. 3.781 km WSW of Kýthira, Greece · 6592 days ago · 5 km deep · 56 km away
  16. 4.3101 km S of Methóni, Greece · 6591 days ago · 31 km deep · 48 km away
  17. 3.9119 km S of Methóni, Greece · 6590 days ago · 5 km deep · 69 km away
  18. 2.711 km SW of Gýtheio, Greece · 6588 days ago · 5 km deep · 70 km away
  19. 4.295 km SSW of Methóni, Greece · 6577 days ago · 23 km deep · 57 km away
  20. 4.129 km NNW of Kýthira, Greece · 6571 days ago · 59 km deep · 94 km away

Before

  1. 2.980 km S of Methóni, Greece · 6609 days ago · 27 km deep · 30 km away
  2. 3.292 km S of Koróni, Greece · 6610 days ago · 28 km deep · 38 km away
  3. 3.583 km SSW of Methóni, Greece · 6610 days ago · 18 km deep · 57 km away
  4. 3.4107 km S of Methóni, Greece · 6611 days ago · 33 km deep · 55 km away
  5. 3.286 km S of Koróni, Greece · 6611 days ago · 5 km deep · 32 km away
  6. 3.243 km S of Koróni, Greece · 6612 days ago · 30 km deep · 22 km away
  7. 3.045 km SSE of Koróni, Greece · 6612 days ago · 31 km deep · 24 km away
  8. 3.297 km SW of Methóni, Greece · 6613 days ago · 20 km deep · 77 km away
  9. 4.374 km S of Koróni, Greece · 6613 days ago · 25 km deep · 20 km away
  10. 2.846 km SSW of Koróni, Greece · 6614 days ago · 26 km deep · 11 km away
  11. 3.437 km WSW of Methóni, Greece · 6615 days ago · 25 km deep · 66 km away
  12. 3.6southern Greece · 6615 days ago · 29 km deep · 62 km away
  13. 3.463 km WSW of Methóni, Greece · 6616 days ago · 10 km deep · 83 km away
  14. 2.921 km SSW of Géfyra, Greece · 6617 days ago · 7 km deep · 99 km away
  15. 3.251 km SW of Kýthira, Greece · 6617 days ago · 5 km deep · 93 km away
  16. 3.139 km SSW of Gýtheio, Greece · 6617 days ago · 23 km deep · 50 km away
  17. 2.58 km WSW of Gargaliánoi, Greece · 6618 days ago · 5 km deep · 85 km away
  18. 3.635 km SW of Gýtheio, Greece · 6619 days ago · 35 km deep · 46 km away
  19. 4.049 km SSE of Koróni, Greece · 6620 days ago · 31 km deep · 21 km away
  20. 3.220 km SSE of Methóni, Greece · 6621 days ago · 30 km deep · 38 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000gg68. Read Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 12:47 PM UTC.