Greece earthquakes

M4.3 earthquake 24 km SSW of Lárdos, Greece

A magnitude 4.3 earthquake struck 24 km SSW of Lárdos, Greece on Tue, Aug 19, 2008, 5:43 PM GMT+3 (14:43 UTC), 54 km (34 mi) below the surface.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
4.3 (mb, body-wave), light
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2008-08-19 14:43:16 UTC
Depth
54.0 km (33.6 mi), shallow
Epicenter
35.880° N, 27.950° 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 usp000gf0x. 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
98°
Stations used
157

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 22 in the 60 days after this one and 24 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.023 km S of Mandráki, Greece · 6618 days ago · 45 km deep · 94 km away
  2. 2.932 km W of Émponas, Greece · 6618 days ago · 16 km deep · 55 km away
  3. 3.024 km NNW of Karpathos, Greece · 6617 days ago · 2 km deep · 79 km away
  4. 3.525 km S of Mandráki, Greece · 6617 days ago · 32 km deep · 97 km away
  5. 3.525 km S of Mandráki, Greece · 6616 days ago · 36 km deep · 95 km away
  6. 3.325 km SSW of Mandráki, Greece · 6616 days ago · 29 km deep · 99 km away
  7. 3.030 km WSW of Émponas, Greece · 6615 days ago · 28 km deep · 43 km away
  8. 3.141 km WSW of Kalkan, Turkey · 6615 days ago · 39 km deep · 97 km away
  9. 3.155 km NNW of Karpathos, Greece · 6614 days ago · 27 km deep · 93 km away
  10. 3.428 km SW of Émponas, Greece · 6614 days ago · 26 km deep · 34 km away
  11. 3.032 km ENE of Karpathos, Greece · 6613 days ago · 15 km deep · 48 km away
  12. 3.013 km SSE of ?çmeler, Turkey · 6612 days ago · 31 km deep · 95 km away
  13. 2.854 km N of Karpathos, Greece · 6611 days ago · 42 km deep · 67 km away
  14. 4.015 km WNW of Émponas, Greece · 6611 days ago · 68 km deep · 51 km away
  15. 3.535 km SW of Lárdos, Greece · 6610 days ago · 47 km deep · 18 km away
  16. 3.436 km ESE of Karpathos, Greece · 6608 days ago · 19 km deep · 60 km away
  17. 3.015 km ESE of Karpathos, Greece · 6602 days ago · 16 km deep · 70 km away
  18. 3.455 km ESE of Karpathos, Greece · 6602 days ago · 14 km deep · 62 km away
  19. 4.136 km S of Lárdos, Greece · 6593 days ago · 32 km deep · 12 km away
  20. 3.722 km SE of Fry, Greece · 6592 days ago · 49 km deep · 99 km away
  21. 4.125 km SE of Archángelos, Greece · 6571 days ago · 76 km deep · 41 km away
  22. 4.323 km SSW of Lárdos, Greece · 6566 days ago · 52 km deep · 1 km away

Before

  1. 2.913 km NNW of Karpathos, Greece · 6620 days ago · 22 km deep · 77 km away
  2. 3.412 km NNE of Karpathos, Greece · 6621 days ago · 19 km deep · 69 km away
  3. 3.345 km S of Lárdos, Greece · 6624 days ago · 32 km deep · 23 km away
  4. 3.058 km N of Karpathos, Greece · 6627 days ago · 29 km deep · 77 km away
  5. 3.212 km SW of Datça, Turkey · 6631 days ago · 83 km deep · 90 km away
  6. 3.340 km SSE of Lárdos, Greece · 6631 days ago · 12 km deep · 22 km away
  7. 3.236 km WSW of Lárdos, Greece · 6631 days ago · 41 km deep · 26 km away
  8. 3.123 km SW of Émponas, Greece · 6631 days ago · 12 km deep · 30 km away
  9. 3.123 km WSW of Émponas, Greece · 6631 days ago · 12 km deep · 41 km away
  10. 2.724 km WSW of Émponas, Greece · 6632 days ago · 5 km deep · 44 km away
  11. 3.047 km S of Lárdos, Greece · 6633 days ago · 15 km deep · 24 km away
  12. 2.931 km WSW of Émponas, Greece · 6638 days ago · 5 km deep · 50 km away
  13. 3.362 km NNW of Karpathos, Greece · 6641 days ago · 27 km deep · 90 km away
  14. 2.958 km S of Mandráki, Greece · 6642 days ago · 31 km deep · 84 km away
  15. 3.352 km NNE of Karpathos, Greece · 6643 days ago · 24 km deep · 55 km away
  16. 3.827 km SSW of Lárdos, Greece · 6643 days ago · 53 km deep · 3 km away
  17. 3.8103 km SSW of Kalkan, Turkey · 6644 days ago · 56 km deep · 98 km away
  18. 3.026 km SSW of Lárdos, Greece · 6645 days ago · 51 km deep · 5 km away
  19. 3.027 km SW of Lárdos, Greece · 6645 days ago · 51 km deep · 11 km away
  20. 3.234 km SW of Lárdos, Greece · 6645 days ago · 49 km deep · 15 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000gf0x. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 8:25 PM UTC.