Greece earthquakes

M3.1 earthquake 38 km E of Kýthira, Greece

A magnitude 3.1 earthquake struck 38 km E of Kýthira, Greece on Sun, Jun 22, 2008, 9:48 PM GMT+3 (18:48 UTC), 17 km (11 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.9 23 km SE of Kýthira, Greece. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
3.1 (Md, duration), minor
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2008-06-22 18:48:28 UTC
Depth
17.0 km (10.6 mi), shallow
Epicenter
36.130° N, 23.420° 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 usp000gab2. 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
158°
Stations used
5

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 50 in the 60 days after this one and 15 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.073 km W of Kíssamos, Greece · 6677 days ago · 16 km deep · 90 km away
  2. 3.316 km SSE of Gýtheio, Greece · 6674 days ago · 17 km deep · 89 km away
  3. 2.813 km SE of Gýtheio, Greece · 6674 days ago · 27 km deep · 90 km away
  4. 3.132 km NW of Kýthira, Greece · 6673 days ago · 24 km deep · 67 km away
  5. 3.315 km SSE of Gýtheio, Greece · 6673 days ago · 13 km deep · 90 km away
  6. 3.441 km S of Gýtheio, Greece · 6673 days ago · 37 km deep · 77 km away
  7. 3.664 km SSW of Kýthira, Greece · 6672 days ago · 51 km deep · 83 km away
  8. 2.919 km NNW of Kýthira, Greece · 6671 days ago · 17 km deep · 48 km away
  9. 3.269 km SW of Kýthira, Greece · 6671 days ago · 11 km deep · 98 km away
  10. 3.556 km W of Kíssamos, Greece · 6671 days ago · 27 km deep · 84 km away
  11. 3.415 km SSE of Gýtheio, Greece · 6669 days ago · 2 km deep · 89 km away
  12. 3.351 km SSW of Adámas, Greece · 6666 days ago · 45 km deep · 77 km away
  13. 2.717 km SSE of Gýtheio, Greece · 6666 days ago · 18 km deep · 88 km away
  14. 3.317 km SSE of Gýtheio, Greece · 6666 days ago · 21 km deep · 88 km away
  15. 3.115 km SSE of Gýtheio, Greece · 6666 days ago · 4 km deep · 91 km away
  16. 3.121 km NW of Palaióchora, Greece · 6666 days ago · 47 km deep · 88 km away
  17. 3.040 km E of Kýthira, Greece · 6665 days ago · 55 km deep · 6 km away
  18. 3.230 km E of Kýthira, Greece · 6665 days ago · 23 km deep · 9 km away
  19. 3.115 km SSE of Gýtheio, Greece · 6661 days ago · 10 km deep · 90 km away
  20. 3.017 km SSE of Gýtheio, Greece · 6658 days ago · 19 km deep · 86 km away
  21. 3.515 km S of Asopós, Greece · 6657 days ago · 24 km deep · 71 km away
  22. 3.824 km ENE of Kýthira, Greece · 6656 days ago · 24 km deep · 17 km away
  23. 2.755 km SSE of Ýdra, Greece · 6656 days ago · 82 km deep · 92 km away
  24. 3.325 km NNW of Kolympári, Greece · 6656 days ago · 14 km deep · 47 km away
  25. 3.327 km SSW of Géfyra, Greece · 6654 days ago · 15 km deep · 63 km away
  26. 3.331 km SSW of Géfyra, Greece · 6653 days ago · 23 km deep · 58 km away
  27. 3.232 km S of Asopós, Greece · 6653 days ago · 4 km deep · 64 km away
  28. 3.429 km S of Asopós, Greece · 6653 days ago · 19 km deep · 64 km away
  29. 3.327 km S of Géfyra, Greece · 6653 days ago · 20 km deep · 48 km away
  30. 3.141 km E of Kýthira, Greece · 6652 days ago · 7 km deep · 5 km away
  31. 3.233 km E of Kýthira, Greece · 6652 days ago · 12 km deep · 6 km away
  32. 3.444 km NNW of Mouzourás, Greece · 6651 days ago · 31 km deep · 62 km away
  33. 3.035 km E of Kýthira, Greece · 6650 days ago · 54 km deep · 4 km away
  34. 3.338 km NNE of Mouzourás, Greece · 6650 days ago · 12 km deep · 91 km away
  35. 3.036 km E of Kýthira, Greece · 6649 days ago · 10 km deep · 2 km away
  36. 3.249 km W of Palaióchora, Greece · 6648 days ago · 31 km deep · 94 km away
  37. 3.117 km SSE of Gýtheio, Greece · 6648 days ago · 12 km deep · 87 km away
  38. 3.113 km W of Palaióchora, Greece · 6643 days ago · 2 km deep · 98 km away
  39. 3.116 km W of Palaióchora, Greece · 6643 days ago · 15 km deep · 98 km away
  40. 3.052 km SSE of Ýdra, Greece · 6640 days ago · 89 km deep · 92 km away
  41. 3.436 km NW of Kíssamos, Greece · 6628 days ago · 39 km deep · 50 km away
  42. 3.923 km SE of Kýthira, Greece · 6628 days ago · 17 km deep · 30 km away
  43. 3.460 km WSW of Kíssamos, Greece · 6627 days ago · 5 km deep · 95 km away
  44. 3.238 km SE of Kýthira, Greece · 6627 days ago · 9 km deep · 31 km away
  45. 3.442 km NNW of Kolympári, Greece · 6627 days ago · 30 km deep · 31 km away
  46. 2.929 km NNW of Kýthira, Greece · 6627 days ago · 4 km deep · 59 km away
  47. 2.93 km NNW of Asopós, Greece · 6626 days ago · 12 km deep · 87 km away
  48. 3.350 km ESE of Kýthira, Greece · 6621 days ago · 5 km deep · 23 km away
  49. 3.324 km W of Kíssamos, Greece · 6620 days ago · 35 km deep · 73 km away
  50. 3.341 km WNW of Palaióchora, Greece · 6620 days ago · 65 km deep · 93 km away

Before

  1. 3.538 km SSW of Kýthira, Greece · 6681 days ago · 5 km deep · 60 km away
  2. 3.125 km N of Kíssamos, Greece · 6682 days ago · 16 km deep · 48 km away
  3. 2.832 km WNW of Palaióchora, Greece · 6683 days ago · 33 km deep · 91 km away
  4. 3.119 km SSE of Gýtheio, Greece · 6684 days ago · 19 km deep · 86 km away
  5. 3.246 km W of Palaióchora, Greece · 6686 days ago · 14 km deep · 95 km away
  6. 2.97 km SSW of Agía Marína, Greece · 6686 days ago · 23 km deep · 86 km away
  7. 3.332 km NNW of Kíssamos, Greece · 6687 days ago · 34 km deep · 42 km away
  8. 3.529 km E of Kýthira, Greece · 6697 days ago · 69 km deep · 9 km away
  9. 3.454 km ENE of Kýthira, Greece · 6698 days ago · 15 km deep · 20 km away
  10. 3.418 km SE of Gýtheio, Greece · 6699 days ago · 19 km deep · 86 km away
  11. 2.831 km E of Kýthira, Greece · 6700 days ago · 66 km deep · 9 km away
  12. 2.717 km SW of Asopós, Greece · 6701 days ago · 23 km deep · 84 km away
  13. 2.717 km SSE of Gýtheio, Greece · 6703 days ago · 11 km deep · 88 km away
  14. 3.322 km SSE of Gýtheio, Greece · 6703 days ago · 13 km deep · 85 km away
  15. 3.219 km SSE of Gýtheio, Greece · 6703 days ago · 20 km deep · 87 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000gab2. Read Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 4:42 AM UTC.