Greece earthquakes

M3.0 earthquake 27 km NW of Kýthira, Greece

A magnitude 3.0 earthquake struck 27 km NW of Kýthira, Greece on Sat, Feb 2, 2008, 2:01 AM GMT+2 (00:01 UTC), 9 km (6 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M6.9 35 km S of Methóni, Greece. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
3.0 (Md, duration), minor
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2008-02-02 00:01:39 UTC
Depth
9.0 km (5.6 mi), shallow
Epicenter
36.310° N, 22.760° 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 usp000fxyn. 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
195°, poorly surrounded by stations
Stations used
4

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: at least 199 in the 60 days after this one and 19 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.621 km NW of Kýthira, Greece · 6820 days ago · 21 km deep · 6 km away
  2. 3.227 km NW of Kýthira, Greece · 6819 days ago · 22 km deep · 1 km away
  3. 3.325 km NW of Kýthira, Greece · 6818 days ago · 16 km deep · 3 km away
  4. 3.6109 km S of Koróni, Greece · 6818 days ago · 13 km deep · 100 km away
  5. 3.6103 km WSW of Kýthira, Greece · 6814 days ago · 15 km deep · 97 km away
  6. 3.422 km SSW of Koróni, Greece · 6808 days ago · 30 km deep · 86 km away
  7. 6.935 km S of Methóni, Greece · 6807 days ago · 29 km deep · 100 km away · felt by 347
  8. 4.262 km SSW of Koróni, Greece · 6807 days ago · 9 km deep · 88 km away
  9. 3.562 km S of Koróni, Greece · 6807 days ago · 23 km deep · 82 km away
  10. 6.550 km S of Koróni, Greece · 6807 days ago · 28 km deep · 80 km away · felt by 55
  11. 3.325 km S of Koróni, Greece · 6807 days ago · 3 km deep · 81 km away
  12. 4.447 km S of Methóni, Greece · 6807 days ago · 53 km deep · 93 km away · felt by 9
  13. 3.532 km S of Gýtheio, Greece · 6807 days ago · 5 km deep · 22 km away
  14. 3.445 km SSE of Koróni, Greece · 6807 days ago · 4 km deep · 57 km away
  15. 3.441 km SSW of Koróni, Greece · 6807 days ago · 30 km deep · 85 km away
  16. 3.376 km S of Methóni, Greece · 6807 days ago · 35 km deep · 99 km away
  17. 3.0southern Greece · 6806 days ago · 21 km deep · 96 km away
  18. 3.166 km S of Methóni, Greece · 6806 days ago · 29 km deep · 96 km away
  19. 3.165 km S of Methóni, Greece · 6806 days ago · 27 km deep · 96 km away
  20. 3.432 km S of Methóni, Greece · 6806 days ago · 27 km deep · 92 km away
  21. 3.468 km S of Methóni, Greece · 6804 days ago · 5 km deep · 95 km away
  22. 2.851 km S of Methóni, Greece · 6803 days ago · 27 km deep · 97 km away
  23. 5.369 km SSW of Koróni, Greece · 6802 days ago · 22 km deep · 90 km away · felt by 4
  24. 3.362 km SSW of Koróni, Greece · 6802 days ago · 16 km deep · 85 km away
  25. 3.273 km S of Methóni, Greece · 6802 days ago · 13 km deep · 97 km away
  26. 3.263 km SSW of Koróni, Greece · 6802 days ago · 11 km deep · 87 km away
  27. 2.945 km S of Koróni, Greece · 6802 days ago · 12 km deep · 76 km away
  28. 3.173 km SSW of Koróni, Greece · 6802 days ago · 15 km deep · 92 km away
  29. 6.258 km SSW of Koróni, Greece · 6801 days ago · 10 km deep · 88 km away · felt by 27
  30. 3.364 km S of Methóni, Greece · 6801 days ago · 29 km deep · 92 km away
  31. 3.537 km S of Methóni, Greece · 6801 days ago · 35 km deep · 90 km away
  32. 3.155 km S of Koróni, Greece · 6801 days ago · 5 km deep · 82 km away
  33. 3.349 km SSW of Koróni, Greece · 6801 days ago · 9 km deep · 82 km away
  34. 4.567 km S of Methóni, Greece · 6801 days ago · 13 km deep · 97 km away
  35. 3.070 km S of Koróni, Greece · 6801 days ago · 17 km deep · 79 km away
  36. 3.262 km SSW of Koróni, Greece · 6801 days ago · 4 km deep · 89 km away
  37. 3.163 km S of Koróni, Greece · 6801 days ago · 9 km deep · 79 km away
  38. 2.959 km SSW of Koróni, Greece · 6801 days ago · 5 km deep · 90 km away
  39. 4.069 km S of Methóni, Greece · 6801 days ago · 13 km deep · 93 km away
  40. 2.866 km S of Methóni, Greece · 6801 days ago · 3 km deep · 98 km away
  41. 3.045 km S of Koróni, Greece · 6801 days ago · 3 km deep · 81 km away
  42. 2.844 km S of Koróni, Greece · 6801 days ago · 24 km deep · 73 km away
  43. 2.962 km S of Methóni, Greece · 6801 days ago · 5 km deep · 92 km away
  44. 3.249 km SSW of Koróni, Greece · 6801 days ago · 5 km deep · 84 km away
  45. 3.143 km S of Koróni, Greece · 6801 days ago · 20 km deep · 75 km away
  46. 3.159 km S of Koróni, Greece · 6801 days ago · 8 km deep · 77 km away
  47. 3.256 km SSW of Koróni, Greece · 6801 days ago · 5 km deep · 88 km away
  48. 3.158 km SSW of Koróni, Greece · 6801 days ago · 11 km deep · 83 km away
  49. 3.050 km SSW of Koróni, Greece · 6801 days ago · 5 km deep · 86 km away
  50. 3.463 km S of Methóni, Greece · 6801 days ago · 17 km deep · 93 km away
  51. 3.159 km SSW of Koróni, Greece · 6801 days ago · 23 km deep · 87 km away
  52. 3.048 km SSW of Koróni, Greece · 6801 days ago · 16 km deep · 82 km away
  53. 3.549 km S of Methóni, Greece · 6801 days ago · 46 km deep · 91 km away
  54. 3.072 km SSW of Koróni, Greece · 6801 days ago · 26 km deep · 93 km away
  55. 3.237 km SSE of Koróni, Greece · 6801 days ago · 27 km deep · 61 km away
  56. 3.270 km S of Koróni, Greece · 6801 days ago · 5 km deep · 87 km away
  57. 3.162 km SSW of Koróni, Greece · 6801 days ago · 15 km deep · 85 km away
  58. 2.954 km SSW of Koróni, Greece · 6801 days ago · 3 km deep · 87 km away
  59. 3.173 km S of Methóni, Greece · 6801 days ago · 5 km deep · 98 km away
  60. 3.166 km S of Methóni, Greece · 6801 days ago · 20 km deep · 94 km away

The first 60 of at least 199.

Before

  1. 3.127 km NNW of Kýthira, Greece · 6820 days ago · 3 km deep · 8 km away
  2. 3.426 km NW of Kýthira, Greece · 6820 days ago · 5 km deep · 3 km away
  3. 3.523 km NW of Kýthira, Greece · 6820 days ago · 6 km deep · 4 km away
  4. 2.915 km NNW of Kýthira, Greece · 6821 days ago · 20 km deep · 15 km away
  5. 3.320 km NW of Kýthira, Greece · 6821 days ago · 22 km deep · 7 km away
  6. 3.323 km NW of Kýthira, Greece · 6821 days ago · 17 km deep · 4 km away
  7. 3.521 km NW of Kýthira, Greece · 6821 days ago · 20 km deep · 7 km away
  8. 3.116 km NE of Kýthira, Greece · 6826 days ago · 17 km deep · 33 km away
  9. 3.445 km WSW of Kýthira, Greece · 6831 days ago · 16 km deep · 36 km away
  10. 3.675 km SW of Kýthira, Greece · 6831 days ago · 5 km deep · 79 km away
  11. 3.663 km E of Kýthira, Greece · 6832 days ago · 19 km deep · 86 km away
  12. 3.872 km SSW of Koróni, Greece · 6838 days ago · 43 km deep · 92 km away
  13. 2.95 km SW of Leonídio, Greece · 6841 days ago · 71 km deep · 91 km away
  14. 3.97 km SSW of Leonídio, Greece · 6841 days ago · 10 km deep · 89 km away
  15. 3.48 km WSW of Leonídio, Greece · 6844 days ago · 80 km deep · 93 km away
  16. 3.730 km ESE of Kýthira, Greece · 6844 days ago · 18 km deep · 58 km away
  17. 2.84 km WNW of Leonídio, Greece · 6845 days ago · 41 km deep · 97 km away
  18. 3.242 km SSW of Gýtheio, Greece · 6845 days ago · 32 km deep · 38 km away
  19. 2.86 km SSW of Leonídio, Greece · 6847 days ago · 41 km deep · 89 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000fxyn. Read Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 6:57 PM UTC.