M3.0 earthquake 60 km SSW of Kýthira, Greece

Magnitude

3.0 (M), minor

Magnitude from

USGS National Earthquake Information Center

Local time

Fri, Aug 22, 2008, 4:16 PM GMT+3

UTC

2008-08-22 13:16:24 UTC

Depth

41.0 km (25.5 mi), shallow

Epicenter

35.670° N, 22.670° E

Region

Greece

Tsunami flag

No

Status

Reviewed by a seismologist

From the USGS event page for usp000gf8c. U.S. Geological Survey text and figures are in the public domain.

Station coverage gap

202°, poorly surrounded by stations

Stations used

14

• Chaniá, GreecePopulation 53,910. Forecast124 kmW
• Irákleion, GreecePopulation 137,154. Forecast227 kmW
• İzmir, TurkeyPopulation 2,938,292. Forecast500 kmSW

After

1. 3.251 km SW of Kýthira, GreeceFri, Aug 22, 4:33 PM GMT+3 · 6616 days ago · 5 km deep · 13 km away
2. 2.921 km SSW of Géfyra, GreeceSat, Aug 23, 3:01 AM GMT+3 · 6616 days ago · 7 km deep · 97 km away
3. 2.99 km NNW of Palaióchora, GreeceMon, Aug 25, 8:20 PM GMT+3 · 6613 days ago · 13 km deep · 97 km away
4. 3.411 km NNW of Kolympári, GreeceTue, Aug 26, 1:52 AM GMT+3 · 6613 days ago · 30 km deep · 97 km away
5. 3.145 km E of Kýthira, GreeceTue, Aug 26, 6:07 AM GMT+3 · 6612 days ago · 54 km deep · 93 km away
6. 4.374 km S of Koróni, GreeceTue, Aug 26, 12:46 PM GMT+3 · 6612 days ago · 25 km deep · 88 km away
7. 3.045 km SSE of Koróni, GreeceWed, Aug 27, 7:01 AM GMT+3 · 6611 days ago · 31 km deep · 97 km away
8. 3.243 km S of Koróni, GreeceWed, Aug 27, 8:07 AM GMT+3 · 6611 days ago · 30 km deep · 99 km away
9. 3.286 km S of Koróni, GreeceThu, Aug 28, 7:00 AM GMT+3 · 6610 days ago · 5 km deep · 82 km away
10. 3.220 km SSE of Kýthira, GreeceFri, Aug 29, 4:39 PM GMT+3 · 6609 days ago · 11 km deep · 48 km away
11. 3.292 km S of Koróni, GreeceFri, Aug 29, 9:26 PM GMT+3 · 6609 days ago · 28 km deep · 81 km away
12. 3.4108 km WSW of Palaióchora, GreeceSat, Aug 30, 11:27 AM GMT+3 · 6608 days ago · 8 km deep · 79 km away
13. 3.4101 km WSW of Palaióchora, GreeceSun, Aug 31, 4:44 AM GMT+3 · 6608 days ago · 37 km deep · 78 km away
14. 3.227 km W of Palaióchora, GreeceSun, Aug 31, 2:23 PM GMT+3 · 6607 days ago · 22 km deep · 78 km away
15. 3.424 km SW of Palaióchora, GreeceMon, Sep 1, 12:21 AM GMT+3 · 6607 days ago · 62 km deep · 97 km away
16. 3.325 km WSW of Palaióchora, GreeceMon, Sep 1, 12:24 AM GMT+3 · 6607 days ago · 59 km deep · 89 km away
17. 3.823 km WSW of Palaióchora, GreeceMon, Sep 1, 2:56 AM GMT+3 · 6607 days ago · 43 km deep · 91 km away
18. 2.840 km NNW of Kolympári, GreeceTue, Sep 2, 2:13 AM GMT+3 · 6606 days ago · 14 km deep · 82 km away
19. 3.265 km W of Kýthira, GreeceTue, Sep 2, 1:59 PM GMT+3 · 6605 days ago · 36 km deep · 58 km away
20. 3.347 km SSE of Koróni, GreeceThu, Sep 4, 12:55 AM GMT+3 · 6604 days ago · 29 km deep · 93 km away
21. 2.5southern GreeceSat, Sep 6, 10:06 PM GMT+3 · 6601 days ago · 5 km deep · 95 km away
22. 3.2110 km S of Methóni, GreeceSun, Sep 14, 5:29 AM GMT+3 · 6593 days ago · 35 km deep · 97 km away
23. 3.781 km WSW of Kýthira, GreeceTue, Sep 16, 2:24 PM GMT+3 · 6591 days ago · 5 km deep · 52 km away
24. 4.3101 km S of Methóni, GreeceWed, Sep 17, 7:31 PM GMT+3 · 6590 days ago · 31 km deep · 95 km away
25. 3.146 km NW of Kíssamos, GreeceMon, Sep 22, 5:06 AM GMT+3 · 6586 days ago · 17 km deep · 61 km away
26. 4.129 km NNW of Kýthira, GreeceWed, Oct 8, 2:24 AM GMT+3 · 6570 days ago · 59 km deep · 83 km away

Before

1. 3.139 km SSW of Gýtheio, GreeceFri, Aug 22, 7:32 AM GMT+3 · 6616 days ago · 23 km deep · 88 km away
2. 3.441 km WSW of Palaióchora, GreeceThu, Aug 21, 10:35 PM GMT+3 · 6617 days ago · 38 km deep · 90 km away
3. 4.049 km SSE of Koróni, GreeceTue, Aug 19, 11:48 PM GMT+3 · 6619 days ago · 31 km deep · 94 km away
4. 3.341 km WNW of Palaióchora, GreeceTue, Aug 19, 4:05 PM GMT+3 · 6619 days ago · 65 km deep · 65 km away
5. 2.977 km WSW of Palaióchora, GreeceTue, Aug 19, 12:41 PM GMT+3 · 6619 days ago · 30 km deep · 67 km away
6. 3.2107 km WSW of Palaióchora, GreeceTue, Aug 19, 10:14 AM GMT+3 · 6619 days ago · 24 km deep · 88 km away
7. 3.324 km W of Kíssamos, GreeceTue, Aug 19, 7:18 AM GMT+3 · 6619 days ago · 35 km deep · 68 km away
8. 3.059 km S of Koróni, GreeceMon, Aug 18, 8:13 AM GMT+3 · 6620 days ago · 31 km deep · 95 km away
9. 3.350 km ESE of Kýthira, GreeceMon, Aug 18, 12:06 AM GMT+3 · 6621 days ago · 5 km deep · 79 km away
10. 2.976 km S of Koróni, GreeceSun, Aug 17, 2:35 PM GMT+3 · 6621 days ago · 12 km deep · 90 km away
11. 3.285 km S of Koróni, GreeceWed, Aug 13, 5:22 PM GMT+3 · 6625 days ago · 14 km deep · 86 km away
12. 2.929 km NNW of Kýthira, GreeceTue, Aug 12, 4:30 AM GMT+3 · 6627 days ago · 4 km deep · 82 km away
13. 3.442 km NNW of Kolympári, GreeceTue, Aug 12, 1:37 AM GMT+3 · 6627 days ago · 30 km deep · 89 km away
14. 3.238 km SE of Kýthira, GreeceMon, Aug 11, 10:30 PM GMT+3 · 6627 days ago · 9 km deep · 58 km away
15. 3.460 km WSW of Kíssamos, GreeceMon, Aug 11, 10:10 PM GMT+3 · 6627 days ago · 5 km deep · 48 km away
16. 3.443 km SSE of Koróni, GreeceMon, Aug 11, 8:30 AM GMT+3 · 6627 days ago · 9 km deep · 98 km away
17. 3.687 km S of Methóni, GreeceMon, Aug 11, 5:45 AM GMT+3 · 6627 days ago · 5 km deep · 97 km away
18. 3.923 km SE of Kýthira, GreeceMon, Aug 11, 1:54 AM GMT+3 · 6628 days ago · 17 km deep · 55 km away
19. 3.436 km NW of Kíssamos, GreeceMon, Aug 11, 1:51 AM GMT+3 · 6628 days ago · 39 km deep · 60 km away
20. 3.388 km W of Palaióchora, GreeceSun, Aug 10, 3:09 PM GMT+3 · 6628 days ago · 25 km deep · 51 km away

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000gf8c. Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 1:54 PM UTC.