Greece earthquakes

M3.5 earthquake 57 km SSW of Lithakiá, Greece

A magnitude 3.5 earthquake struck 57 km SSW of Lithakiá, Greece on Tue, Feb 19, 2008, 1:16 AM GMT+2 (23:16 UTC), 28 km (17 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.6 10 km SSW of Arkoúdi, Greece. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
3.5 (Md, duration), minor
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2008-02-18 23:16:52 UTC
Depth
28.0 km (17.4 mi), shallow
Epicenter
37.240° N, 20.580° 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 usp000fz6y. 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
245°, poorly surrounded by stations
Stations used
7

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 42 in the 60 days after this one and 13 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.73 km N of Varvásaina, Greece · 6801 days ago · 14 km deep · 96 km away
  2. 2.72 km NNW of Pýrgos, Greece · 6801 days ago · 18 km deep · 91 km away
  3. 3.257 km WSW of Methóni, Greece · 6800 days ago · 20 km deep · 88 km away
  4. 4.610 km SSW of Arkoúdi, Greece · 6799 days ago · 24 km deep · 71 km away
  5. 3.880 km WSW of Katastárion, Greece · 6798 days ago · 7 km deep · 58 km away
  6. 3.2southern Greece · 6796 days ago · 18 km deep · 87 km away
  7. 3.3Ionian Sea · 6796 days ago · 5 km deep · 42 km away
  8. 3.770 km WSW of Methóni, Greece · 6796 days ago · 10 km deep · 90 km away
  9. 3.876 km SSW of Lithakiá, Greece · 6796 days ago · 18 km deep · 21 km away
  10. 3.717 km S of Lithakiá, Greece · 6793 days ago · 19 km deep · 43 km away
  11. 3.550 km WSW of Methóni, Greece · 6793 days ago · 22 km deep · 88 km away
  12. 3.669 km SSW of Lithakiá, Greece · 6792 days ago · 23 km deep · 13 km away
  13. 3.421 km S of Lithakiá, Greece · 6792 days ago · 12 km deep · 39 km away
  14. 3.517 km S of Lithakiá, Greece · 6792 days ago · 14 km deep · 42 km away
  15. 3.119 km S of Lithakiá, Greece · 6791 days ago · 19 km deep · 41 km away
  16. 3.741 km SW of Lithakiá, Greece · 6790 days ago · 5 km deep · 23 km away
  17. 3.419 km S of Lithakiá, Greece · 6789 days ago · 16 km deep · 42 km away
  18. 3.880 km SSW of Lithakiá, Greece · 6789 days ago · 18 km deep · 26 km away
  19. 3.638 km SW of Lithakiá, Greece · 6789 days ago · 5 km deep · 26 km away
  20. 3.23 km WSW of Kréstena, Greece · 6788 days ago · 5 km deep · 96 km away
  21. 3.16 km SW of Makrísia, Greece · 6787 days ago · 22 km deep · 93 km away
  22. 3.748 km WSW of Methóni, Greece · 6786 days ago · 5 km deep · 86 km away
  23. 3.336 km W of Katastárion, Greece · 6783 days ago · 20 km deep · 66 km away
  24. 3.31 km SSE of Makrísia, Greece · 6783 days ago · 5 km deep · 99 km away
  25. 3.210 km S of Epitálio, Greece · 6782 days ago · 24 km deep · 88 km away
  26. 3.25 km SW of Gastoúni, Greece · 6782 days ago · 12 km deep · 84 km away
  27. 3.39 km S of Epitálio, Greece · 6780 days ago · 5 km deep · 88 km away
  28. 3.415 km SSW of Lixoúri, Greece · 6777 days ago · 5 km deep · 94 km away
  29. 3.613 km S of Argostólion, Greece · 6775 days ago · 14 km deep · 91 km away
  30. 3.629 km WNW of Filiatrá, Greece · 6774 days ago · 18 km deep · 63 km away
  31. 3.43 km WNW of Chávari, Greece · 6772 days ago · 8 km deep · 97 km away
  32. 3.418 km SW of Lixoúri, Greece · 6770 days ago · 12 km deep · 97 km away
  33. 3.10 km NW of Lechainá, Greece · 6768 days ago · 3 km deep · 98 km away
  34. 3.011 km W of Gargaliánoi, Greece · 6765 days ago · 30 km deep · 85 km away
  35. 3.230 km NW of Filiatrá, Greece · 6760 days ago · 19 km deep · 65 km away
  36. 3.135 km WNW of Filiatrá, Greece · 6760 days ago · 15 km deep · 57 km away
  37. 3.23 km SE of Ambelókipoi, Greece · 6759 days ago · 17 km deep · 61 km away
  38. 3.24 km WNW of Pýrgos, Greece · 6759 days ago · 22 km deep · 87 km away
  39. 2.918 km SE of Ambelókipoi, Greece · 6756 days ago · 20 km deep · 62 km away
  40. 3.310 km NE of Zakynthos, Greece · 6754 days ago · 18 km deep · 76 km away
  41. 3.633 km W of Katastárion, Greece · 6743 days ago · 14 km deep · 66 km away
  42. 3.615 km SW of Póros, Greece · 6742 days ago · 18 km deep · 89 km away

Before

  1. 3.217 km SSE of Valsamáta, Greece · 6802 days ago · 17 km deep · 88 km away
  2. 3.359 km SSW of Lithakiá, Greece · 6802 days ago · 25 km deep · 3 km away
  3. 3.666 km SSW of Lithakiá, Greece · 6803 days ago · 20 km deep · 10 km away
  4. 3.315 km NW of Filiatrá, Greece · 6811 days ago · 11 km deep · 78 km away
  5. 3.138 km WNW of Filiatrá, Greece · 6815 days ago · 25 km deep · 54 km away
  6. 3.772 km SW of Methóni, Greece · 6820 days ago · 4 km deep · 98 km away
  7. 3.332 km SSW of Lithakiá, Greece · 6822 days ago · 5 km deep · 26 km away
  8. 3.021 km SSE of Lithakiá, Greece · 6824 days ago · 14 km deep · 48 km away
  9. 3.117 km SSW of Lixoúri, Greece · 6825 days ago · 10 km deep · 92 km away
  10. 4.522 km SW of Lixoúri, Greece · 6826 days ago · 6 km deep · 95 km away
  11. 3.412 km SSW of Argostólion, Greece · 6826 days ago · 9 km deep · 94 km away
  12. 3.740 km W of Methóni, Greece · 6827 days ago · 25 km deep · 80 km away
  13. 3.37 km SW of Arkoúdi, Greece · 6831 days ago · 5 km deep · 75 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000fz6y. Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 6:16 PM UTC.