Greece earthquakes

M3.4 earthquake 26 km SSW of Lithakiá, Greece

A magnitude 3.4 earthquake struck 26 km SSW of Lithakiá, Greece on Wed, May 7, 2008, 5:53 PM GMT+3 (14:53 UTC), 5 km (3 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M6.4 15 km ESE of Várda, Greece. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
3.4 (Md, duration), minor
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2008-05-07 14:53:06 UTC
Depth
5.0 km (3.1 mi), shallow
Epicenter
37.510° N, 20.690° 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 usp000g5ra. 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
215°, poorly surrounded by stations
Stations used
8

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 200 in the 60 days after this one and 15 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.44 km WSW of Savália, Greece · 6722 days ago · 14 km deep · 60 km away
  2. 3.518 km SW of Lithakiá, Greece · 6721 days ago · 19 km deep · 9 km away
  3. 3.420 km W of Itháki, Greece · 6720 days ago · 21 km deep · 99 km away
  4. 2.84 km NNW of Karátoula, Greece · 6719 days ago · 20 km deep · 79 km away
  5. 3.37 km SE of Lithakiá, Greece · 6717 days ago · 11 km deep · 24 km away
  6. 3.661 km WSW of Katastárion, Greece · 6716 days ago · 30 km deep · 58 km away
  7. 3.22 km NNW of Savália, Greece · 6716 days ago · 5 km deep · 64 km away
  8. 3.07 km E of Kréstena, Greece · 6715 days ago · 31 km deep · 89 km away
  9. 3.137 km S of Lithakiá, Greece · 6714 days ago · 27 km deep · 21 km away
  10. 3.62 km WSW of Sámi, Greece · 6712 days ago · 14 km deep · 81 km away
  11. 3.25 km NNW of Pýrgos, Greece · 6710 days ago · 27 km deep · 68 km away
  12. 3.26 km S of Lixoúri, Greece · 6709 days ago · 21 km deep · 74 km away
  13. 3.48 km SSW of Argostólion, Greece · 6709 days ago · 13 km deep · 70 km away
  14. 3.98 km NNW of Lixoúri, Greece · 6709 days ago · 15 km deep · 89 km away
  15. 3.6Greece · 6708 days ago · 6 km deep · 82 km away
  16. 3.13 km SW of Manoláda, Greece · 6708 days ago · 9 km deep · 79 km away
  17. 3.44 km ESE of Lithakiá, Greece · 6707 days ago · 11 km deep · 26 km away
  18. 3.567 km SW of Lixoúri, Greece · 6706 days ago · 57 km deep · 72 km away
  19. 3.480 km WSW of Katastárion, Greece · 6706 days ago · 8 km deep · 64 km away
  20. 3.014 km ENE of Synoikismós Chavaríou, Greece · 6706 days ago · 11 km deep · 87 km away
  21. 3.39 km NW of Lixoúri, Greece · 6704 days ago · 16 km deep · 88 km away
  22. 3.26 km SSE of Zacháro, Greece · 6704 days ago · 11 km deep · 88 km away
  23. 3.432 km WSW of Filiatrá, Greece · 6703 days ago · 34 km deep · 74 km away
  24. 3.310 km SSE of Lithakiá, Greece · 6703 days ago · 3 km deep · 20 km away
  25. 3.227 km W of Lixoúri, Greece · 6703 days ago · 3 km deep · 95 km away
  26. 2.911 km SSE of Lithakiá, Greece · 6701 days ago · 5 km deep · 20 km away
  27. 3.468 km WSW of Filiatrá, Greece · 6701 days ago · 5 km deep · 71 km away
  28. 3.68 km N of Lixoúri, Greece · 6696 days ago · 3 km deep · 88 km away
  29. 3.39 km W of Sámi, Greece · 6696 days ago · 18 km deep · 84 km away
  30. 3.18 km SW of Arkoúdi, Greece · 6695 days ago · 5 km deep · 45 km away
  31. 3.913 km N of Lixoúri, Greece · 6695 days ago · 16 km deep · 93 km away
  32. 3.411 km NNW of Lixoúri, Greece · 6695 days ago · 17 km deep · 91 km away
  33. 3.513 km NNE of Lixoúri, Greece · 6694 days ago · 15 km deep · 91 km away
  34. 3.715 km NW of Sámi, Greece · 6694 days ago · 6 km deep · 94 km away
  35. 3.27 km WNW of Sámi, Greece · 6694 days ago · 17 km deep · 85 km away
  36. 3.52 km NNW of Lixoúri, Greece · 6694 days ago · 18 km deep · 82 km away
  37. 4.310 km NNE of Lixoúri, Greece · 6694 days ago · 17 km deep · 88 km away
  38. 3.33 km N of Argostólion, Greece · 6694 days ago · 22 km deep · 80 km away
  39. 3.542 km SSW of Lithakiá, Greece · 6693 days ago · 5 km deep · 17 km away
  40. 3.39 km WSW of Lixoúri, Greece · 6692 days ago · 18 km deep · 81 km away
  41. 6.415 km ESE of Várda, Greece · 6691 days ago · 16 km deep · 89 km away · felt by 451
  42. 3.37 km NE of Synoikismós Chavaríou, Greece · 6691 days ago · 20 km deep · 80 km away
  43. 3.85 km S of Káto Acha?a, Greece · 6691 days ago · 19 km deep · 100 km away
  44. 4.110 km SSW of Káto Mazaráki, Greece · 6691 days ago · 15 km deep · 96 km away
  45. 3.64 km NE of Synoikismós Chavaríou, Greece · 6691 days ago · 15 km deep · 77 km away
  46. 2.810 km WSW of Káto Mazaráki, Greece · 6691 days ago · 27 km deep · 95 km away
  47. 3.311 km WSW of Káto Mazaráki, Greece · 6691 days ago · 19 km deep · 94 km away
  48. 3.27 km ESE of Lápas, Greece · 6691 days ago · 22 km deep · 93 km away
  49. 3.410 km SSE of Limnokhórion, Greece · 6691 days ago · 21 km deep · 96 km away
  50. 3.07 km N of Synoikismós Chavaríou, Greece · 6691 days ago · 14 km deep · 77 km away
  51. 3.411 km SW of Káto Mazaráki, Greece · 6691 days ago · 20 km deep · 93 km away
  52. 4.013 km ESE of Várda, Greece · 6691 days ago · 27 km deep · 89 km away
  53. 2.812 km WSW of Káto Mazaráki, Greece · 6691 days ago · 23 km deep · 92 km away
  54. 3.010 km SSE of Limnokhórion, Greece · 6691 days ago · 17 km deep · 96 km away
  55. 3.37 km S of Káto Acha?a, Greece · 6691 days ago · 20 km deep · 98 km away
  56. 3.12 km NE of Savália, Greece · 6691 days ago · 19 km deep · 66 km away
  57. 2.713 km ESE of Várda, Greece · 6691 days ago · 24 km deep · 88 km away
  58. 3.57 km WSW of Káto Mazaráki, Greece · 6691 days ago · 20 km deep · 98 km away
  59. 3.07 km W of Káto Mazaráki, Greece · 6691 days ago · 20 km deep · 99 km away
  60. 2.612 km E of Synoikismós Chavaríou, Greece · 6691 days ago · 31 km deep · 84 km away

The first 60 of at least 200.

Before

  1. 3.59 km SW of Káto Mazaráki, Greece · 6724 days ago · 23 km deep · 96 km away
  2. 3.620 km SSW of Lithakiá, Greece · 6724 days ago · 16 km deep · 6 km away
  3. 3.025 km SSW of Lithakiá, Greece · 6724 days ago · 13 km deep · 1 km away
  4. 3.412 km NNW of Lixoúri, Greece · 6724 days ago · 29 km deep · 92 km away
  5. 3.116 km WSW of Pýrgos, Greece · 6725 days ago · 40 km deep · 53 km away
  6. 3.270 km WSW of Methóni, Greece · 6726 days ago · 41 km deep · 98 km away
  7. 3.412 km SSW of Káto Mazaráki, Greece · 6726 days ago · 28 km deep · 95 km away
  8. 2.97 km SE of Valsamáta, Greece · 6728 days ago · 17 km deep · 69 km away
  9. 3.59 km SW of Káto Mazaráki, Greece · 6739 days ago · 21 km deep · 96 km away
  10. 3.415 km N of Lixoúri, Greece · 6739 days ago · 5 km deep · 95 km away
  11. 3.810 km WNW of Lixoúri, Greece · 6740 days ago · 11 km deep · 85 km away
  12. 3.761 km SSW of Lithakiá, Greece · 6740 days ago · 21 km deep · 35 km away
  13. 2.816 km NW of Sámi, Greece · 6741 days ago · 8 km deep · 95 km away
  14. 3.615 km SW of Póros, Greece · 6742 days ago · 18 km deep · 59 km away
  15. 3.633 km W of Katastárion, Greece · 6743 days ago · 14 km deep · 43 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000g5ra. Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 4:54 PM UTC.