M3.5 earthquake 97 km SW of Lithakiá, Greece
A magnitude 3.5 earthquake struck 97 km SW of Lithakiá, Greece on Mon, Jul 14, 2008, 4:06 AM GMT+3 (01:06 UTC), 19 km (12 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.7 48 km SW of Lithakiá, Greece. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 3.5 (Md, duration), minor
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2008-07-14 01:06:16 UTC
- Depth
- 19.0 km (11.8 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 37.050° N, 20.110° 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 usp000gc3s. 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
- 281°, poorly surrounded by stations
- Stations used
- 4
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 28 in the 60 days after this one and 1 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 3.748 km SW of Lithakiá, Greece · 6653 days ago · 21 km deep · 50 km away
- 3.512 km WSW of Lithakiá, Greece · 6652 days ago · 13 km deep · 86 km away
- 3.412 km WSW of Lithakiá, Greece · 6650 days ago · 13 km deep · 86 km away
- 3.748 km SW of Lithakiá, Greece · 6649 days ago · 15 km deep · 51 km away
- 3.2southern Greece · 6649 days ago · 13 km deep · 87 km away
- 3.256 km WSW of Lithakiá, Greece · 6648 days ago · 4 km deep · 49 km away
- 3.313 km WSW of Lithakiá, Greece · 6645 days ago · 16 km deep · 86 km away
- 3.39 km WSW of Mouzaki, Greece · 6645 days ago · 27 km deep · 91 km away
- 3.441 km WSW of Lithakiá, Greece · 6640 days ago · 25 km deep · 63 km away
- 3.614 km SSE of Lithakiá, Greece · 6635 days ago · 5 km deep · 92 km away
- 3.332 km SSW of Lithakiá, Greece · 6635 days ago · 4 km deep · 67 km away
- 3.214 km S of Lithakiá, Greece · 6635 days ago · 20 km deep · 89 km away
- 2.963 km SW of Lithakiá, Greece · 6635 days ago · 14 km deep · 35 km away
- 3.3Ionian Sea · 6633 days ago · 5 km deep · 91 km away
- 3.418 km SSE of Lithakiá, Greece · 6632 days ago · 26 km deep · 90 km away
- 3.520 km SE of Lithakiá, Greece · 6630 days ago · 14 km deep · 99 km away
- 3.214 km SSE of Lithakiá, Greece · 6630 days ago · 14 km deep · 90 km away
- 3.119 km SSE of Lithakiá, Greece · 6630 days ago · 5 km deep · 89 km away
- 3.525 km SSE of Lithakiá, Greece · 6621 days ago · 7 km deep · 88 km away
- 3.313 km SSE of Lithakiá, Greece · 6618 days ago · 17 km deep · 94 km away
- 3.236 km S of Lithakiá, Greece · 6617 days ago · 13 km deep · 73 km away
- 3.277 km S of Lithakiá, Greece · 6616 days ago · 37 km deep · 52 km away
- 3.463 km WSW of Methóni, Greece · 6615 days ago · 10 km deep · 92 km away
- 3.641 km S of Lithakiá, Greece · 6612 days ago · 10 km deep · 76 km away
- 3.161 km SSW of Lithakiá, Greece · 6611 days ago · 22 km deep · 38 km away
- 2.561 km SW of Lithakiá, Greece · 6609 days ago · 5 km deep · 36 km away
- 3.3Ionian Sea · 6608 days ago · 4 km deep · 59 km away
- 3.347 km SW of Lithakiá, Greece · 6608 days ago · 17 km deep · 53 km away
Before
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000gc3s. Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 1:16 AM UTC.