Greece earthquakes

M3.5 earthquake 12 km WSW of Lithakiá, Greece

A magnitude 3.5 earthquake struck 12 km WSW of Lithakiá, Greece on Thu, Jul 17, 2008, 3:45 AM GMT+3 (00:45 UTC), 13 km (8 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M5.0 34 km SW of Lixoúri, Greece. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
3.5 (ML, local (Richter)), minor
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2008-07-17 00:45:34 UTC
Depth
13.0 km (8.1 mi), shallow
Epicenter
37.660° N, 20.710° 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 usp000gccp. 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
19

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 165 in the 60 days after this one and 143 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.811 km WSW of Káto Mazaráki, Greece · 6651 days ago · 16 km deep · 83 km away
  2. 3.27 km W of Káto Mazaráki, Greece · 6651 days ago · 20 km deep · 89 km away
  3. 3.415 km SW of Káto Mazaráki, Greece · 6651 days ago · 14 km deep · 80 km away
  4. 3.633 km SW of Lixoúri, Greece · 6650 days ago · 12 km deep · 65 km away
  5. 3.07 km W of Káto Mazaráki, Greece · 6650 days ago · 20 km deep · 87 km away
  6. 3.216 km SSW of Lixoúri, Greece · 6650 days ago · 5 km deep · 55 km away
  7. 3.06 km S of Káto Acha?a, Greece · 6650 days ago · 22 km deep · 89 km away
  8. 3.01 km W of Káto Acha?a, Greece · 6650 days ago · 19 km deep · 90 km away
  9. 3.412 km WSW of Lithakiá, Greece · 6650 days ago · 13 km deep · 0 km away
  10. 3.23 km NW of Limnokhórion, Greece · 6650 days ago · 18 km deep · 85 km away
  11. 3.04 km SSE of Káto Acha?a, Greece · 6650 days ago · 20 km deep · 91 km away
  12. 3.06 km S of Káto Acha?a, Greece · 6650 days ago · 20 km deep · 89 km away
  13. 3.310 km SSW of Káto Mazaráki, Greece · 6650 days ago · 27 km deep · 86 km away
  14. 3.115 km NW of Manoláda, Greece · 6650 days ago · 5 km deep · 73 km away
  15. 3.13 km S of Káto Acha?a, Greece · 6650 days ago · 15 km deep · 90 km away
  16. 2.93 km NNW of Káto Mazaráki, Greece · 6649 days ago · 20 km deep · 95 km away
  17. 3.05 km ENE of Káto Mazaráki, Greece · 6649 days ago · 26 km deep · 100 km away
  18. 3.18 km SE of Lápas, Greece · 6649 days ago · 27 km deep · 80 km away
  19. 2.98 km W of Káto Mazaráki, Greece · 6649 days ago · 17 km deep · 86 km away
  20. 3.15 km S of Limnokhórion, Greece · 6649 days ago · 20 km deep · 84 km away
  21. 3.748 km SW of Lithakiá, Greece · 6649 days ago · 15 km deep · 36 km away
  22. 3.2southern Greece · 6648 days ago · 13 km deep · 91 km away
  23. 3.010 km NNE of Synoikismós Chavaríou, Greece · 6648 days ago · 28 km deep · 71 km away
  24. 3.256 km WSW of Lithakiá, Greece · 6648 days ago · 4 km deep · 44 km away
  25. 3.26 km S of Káto Acha?a, Greece · 6648 days ago · 16 km deep · 88 km away
  26. 3.06 km SSE of Limnokhórion, Greece · 6647 days ago · 21 km deep · 86 km away
  27. 3.15 km SSE of Káto Acha?a, Greece · 6647 days ago · 19 km deep · 90 km away
  28. 3.02 km WNW of Limnokhórion, Greece · 6646 days ago · 21 km deep · 85 km away
  29. 3.313 km WSW of Lithakiá, Greece · 6645 days ago · 16 km deep · 1 km away
  30. 3.12 km ESE of Chávari, Greece · 6645 days ago · 15 km deep · 65 km away
  31. 3.39 km WSW of Mouzaki, Greece · 6645 days ago · 27 km deep · 6 km away
  32. 3.27 km W of Káto Mazaráki, Greece · 6644 days ago · 21 km deep · 88 km away
  33. 3.216 km NE of Synoikismós Chavaríou, Greece · 6644 days ago · 19 km deep · 79 km away
  34. 2.62 km ESE of Káto Acha?a, Greece · 6643 days ago · 21 km deep · 93 km away
  35. 3.114 km NE of Synoikismós Chavaríou, Greece · 6643 days ago · 19 km deep · 77 km away
  36. 2.54 km NE of Káto Mazaráki, Greece · 6642 days ago · 5 km deep · 99 km away
  37. 2.811 km SSW of Káto Mazaráki, Greece · 6642 days ago · 28 km deep · 85 km away
  38. 3.417 km WSW of Lixoúri, Greece · 6642 days ago · 5 km deep · 65 km away
  39. 3.05 km W of Káto Mazaráki, Greece · 6642 days ago · 12 km deep · 90 km away
  40. 3.01 km S of Limnokhórion, Greece · 6642 days ago · 23 km deep · 85 km away
  41. 2.810 km SE of Lápas, Greece · 6641 days ago · 18 km deep · 82 km away
  42. 3.319 km SW of Epitálio, Greece · 6641 days ago · 4 km deep · 56 km away
  43. 3.122 km SE of Lithakiá, Greece · 6641 days ago · 12 km deep · 28 km away
  44. 3.111 km SSW of Arkoúdi, Greece · 6640 days ago · 20 km deep · 32 km away
  45. 3.840 km SW of Lixoúri, Greece · 6640 days ago · 5 km deep · 68 km away
  46. 3.441 km WSW of Lithakiá, Greece · 6640 days ago · 25 km deep · 29 km away
  47. 3.16 km NW of Pýrgos, Greece · 6639 days ago · 4 km deep · 60 km away
  48. 3.112 km SW of Káto Mazaráki, Greece · 6639 days ago · 15 km deep · 84 km away
  49. 3.08 km SSW of Zacháro, Greece · 6639 days ago · 23 km deep · 84 km away
  50. 3.528 km WSW of Lixoúri, Greece · 6639 days ago · 5 km deep · 69 km away
  51. 5.034 km SW of Lixoúri, Greece · 6639 days ago · 9 km deep · 65 km away
  52. 4.025 km WSW of Lixoúri, Greece · 6639 days ago · 11 km deep · 68 km away
  53. 3.03 km SE of Kardamás, Greece · 6639 days ago · 10 km deep · 59 km away
  54. 3.21 km SSW of Savália, Greece · 6639 days ago · 25 km deep · 54 km away
  55. 3.37 km WNW of Lixoúri, Greece · 6638 days ago · 18 km deep · 70 km away
  56. 3.331 km WSW of Lixoúri, Greece · 6638 days ago · 10 km deep · 68 km away
  57. 3.319 km WSW of Lixoúri, Greece · 6638 days ago · 4 km deep · 69 km away
  58. 3.03 km NNE of Limnokhórion, Greece · 6638 days ago · 5 km deep · 89 km away
  59. 3.01 km N of Pýrgos, Greece · 6638 days ago · 24 km deep · 64 km away
  60. 4.31 km ESE of Amaliáda, Greece · 6637 days ago · 19 km deep · 60 km away

The first 60 of 165.

Before

  1. 3.748 km SW of Lithakiá, Greece · 6653 days ago · 21 km deep · 36 km away
  2. 3.011 km WSW of Káto Mazaráki, Greece · 6653 days ago · 20 km deep · 83 km away
  3. 3.427 km WSW of Gargaliánoi, Greece · 6653 days ago · 15 km deep · 98 km away
  4. 3.36 km SW of Káto Mazaráki, Greece · 6653 days ago · 13 km deep · 88 km away
  5. 3.39 km WSW of Káto Mazaráki, Greece · 6653 days ago · 23 km deep · 85 km away
  6. 3.011 km WSW of Káto Mazaráki, Greece · 6653 days ago · 23 km deep · 83 km away
  7. 3.010 km NNE of Synoikismós Chavaríou, Greece · 6654 days ago · 26 km deep · 72 km away
  8. 3.07 km N of Synoikismós Chavaríou, Greece · 6654 days ago · 25 km deep · 67 km away
  9. 2.923 km SW of Epitálio, Greece · 6654 days ago · 15 km deep · 57 km away
  10. 3.24 km E of Káto Acha?a, Greece · 6654 days ago · 26 km deep · 95 km away
  11. 3.597 km SW of Lithakiá, Greece · 6655 days ago · 19 km deep · 86 km away
  12. 3.35 km NW of Káto Mazaráki, Greece · 6655 days ago · 5 km deep · 93 km away
  13. 3.12 km NE of Amaliáda, Greece · 6655 days ago · 27 km deep · 60 km away
  14. 3.66 km ESE of Káto Acha?a, Greece · 6655 days ago · 24 km deep · 94 km away
  15. 2.523 km SW of Epitálio, Greece · 6656 days ago · 22 km deep · 58 km away
  16. 3.122 km SSW of Epitálio, Greece · 6656 days ago · 27 km deep · 62 km away
  17. 3.025 km SW of Epitálio, Greece · 6656 days ago · 22 km deep · 57 km away
  18. 3.128 km SW of Epitálio, Greece · 6656 days ago · 29 km deep · 56 km away
  19. 3.426 km SW of Epitálio, Greece · 6656 days ago · 24 km deep · 56 km away
  20. 3.523 km SW of Epitálio, Greece · 6656 days ago · 23 km deep · 60 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000gccp. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 8:52 PM UTC.