Greece earthquakes

M3.1 earthquake 17 km SSW of Lixoúri, Greece

A magnitude 3.1 earthquake struck 17 km SSW of Lixoúri, Greece on Sun, Jan 27, 2008, 4:13 AM GMT+2 (02:13 UTC), 10 km (6 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
3.1 (Md, duration), minor
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2008-01-27 02:13:25 UTC
Depth
10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
Epicenter
38.050° N, 20.370° 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 usp000fxhw. 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
249°, 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: 34 in the 60 days after this one and 21 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.021 km SSE of Lithakiá, Greece · 6823 days ago · 14 km deep · 75 km away
  2. 3.332 km SSW of Lithakiá, Greece · 6822 days ago · 5 km deep · 73 km away
  3. 3.124 km NW of Itháki, Greece · 6819 days ago · 12 km deep · 57 km away
  4. 3.69 km N of Lixoúri, Greece · 6817 days ago · 14 km deep · 27 km away
  5. 3.421 km NNW of Lixoúri, Greece · 6813 days ago · 7 km deep · 36 km away
  6. 3.619 km NW of Sámi, Greece · 6803 days ago · 6 km deep · 37 km away
  7. 3.666 km SSW of Lithakiá, Greece · 6802 days ago · 20 km deep · 97 km away
  8. 3.359 km SSW of Lithakiá, Greece · 6802 days ago · 25 km deep · 93 km away
  9. 3.217 km SSE of Valsamáta, Greece · 6802 days ago · 17 km deep · 25 km away
  10. 3.557 km SSW of Lithakiá, Greece · 6802 days ago · 28 km deep · 92 km away
  11. 4.610 km SSW of Arkoúdi, Greece · 6798 days ago · 24 km deep · 68 km away
  12. 3.880 km WSW of Katastárion, Greece · 6798 days ago · 7 km deep · 75 km away
  13. 3.2southern Greece · 6796 days ago · 18 km deep · 100 km away
  14. 3.3Ionian Sea · 6796 days ago · 5 km deep · 68 km away
  15. 3.717 km S of Lithakiá, Greece · 6793 days ago · 19 km deep · 69 km away
  16. 3.34 km SSE of Valsamáta, Greece · 6792 days ago · 5 km deep · 22 km away
  17. 3.421 km S of Lithakiá, Greece · 6791 days ago · 12 km deep · 71 km away
  18. 3.517 km S of Lithakiá, Greece · 6791 days ago · 14 km deep · 68 km away
  19. 3.119 km S of Lithakiá, Greece · 6790 days ago · 19 km deep · 70 km away
  20. 3.741 km SW of Lithakiá, Greece · 6790 days ago · 5 km deep · 69 km away
  21. 3.419 km S of Lithakiá, Greece · 6789 days ago · 16 km deep · 70 km away
  22. 3.638 km SW of Lithakiá, Greece · 6788 days ago · 5 km deep · 66 km away
  23. 3.336 km W of Katastárion, Greece · 6783 days ago · 20 km deep · 28 km away
  24. 3.515 km SSW of Lefkáda, Greece · 6783 days ago · 7 km deep · 76 km away
  25. 3.25 km SW of Gastoúni, Greece · 6782 days ago · 12 km deep · 78 km away
  26. 3.624 km WSW of Lixoúri, Greece · 6781 days ago · 6 km deep · 18 km away
  27. 3.318 km SSW of Lefkáda, Greece · 6781 days ago · 10 km deep · 74 km away
  28. 3.415 km SSW of Lixoúri, Greece · 6777 days ago · 5 km deep · 2 km away
  29. 3.613 km S of Argostólion, Greece · 6775 days ago · 14 km deep · 12 km away
  30. 3.816 km WSW of Lixoúri, Greece · 6774 days ago · 7 km deep · 15 km away
  31. 3.43 km WNW of Chávari, Greece · 6771 days ago · 8 km deep · 88 km away
  32. 3.418 km SW of Lixoúri, Greece · 6770 days ago · 12 km deep · 7 km away
  33. 3.416 km S of Neochórion, Greece · 6768 days ago · 24 km deep · 83 km away
  34. 3.10 km NW of Lechainá, Greece · 6767 days ago · 3 km deep · 79 km away

Before

  1. 4.522 km SW of Lixoúri, Greece · 6825 days ago · 6 km deep · 10 km away
  2. 3.412 km SSW of Argostólion, Greece · 6825 days ago · 9 km deep · 7 km away
  3. 3.39 km S of Lefkáda, Greece · 6825 days ago · 5 km deep · 84 km away
  4. 3.37 km SW of Arkoúdi, Greece · 6830 days ago · 5 km deep · 66 km away
  5. 3.52 km NE of Valsamáta, Greece · 6831 days ago · 13 km deep · 26 km away
  6. 3.637 km SW of Lixoúri, Greece · 6833 days ago · 7 km deep · 25 km away
  7. 3.725 km SW of Lefkáda, Greece · 6833 days ago · 10 km deep · 71 km away
  8. 3.58 km SW of Lixoúri, Greece · 6833 days ago · 10 km deep · 11 km away
  9. 3.46 km S of Kardamás, Greece · 6833 days ago · 16 km deep · 94 km away
  10. 3.434 km NW of Itháki, Greece · 6834 days ago · 30 km deep · 60 km away
  11. 3.019 km WNW of Lefkáda, Greece · 6835 days ago · 29 km deep · 93 km away
  12. 3.04 km WNW of Arkoúdi, Greece · 6835 days ago · 23 km deep · 64 km away
  13. 3.31 km SSW of Lixoúri, Greece · 6838 days ago · 15 km deep · 16 km away
  14. 3.611 km SSW of Lithakiá, Greece · 6840 days ago · 20 km deep · 58 km away
  15. 3.411 km SSW of Argostólion, Greece · 6841 days ago · 17 km deep · 9 km away
  16. 3.76 km NNW of Archontochóri, Greece · 6842 days ago · 10 km deep · 95 km away
  17. 3.251 km NW of Lixoúri, Greece · 6847 days ago · 32 km deep · 63 km away
  18. 3.05 km SSE of Arkoúdi, Greece · 6850 days ago · 5 km deep · 73 km away
  19. 3.522 km SW of Lefkáda, Greece · 6851 days ago · 18 km deep · 71 km away
  20. 4.717 km SSE of Lithakiá, Greece · 6852 days ago · 23 km deep · 72 km away · felt by 13

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000fxhw. Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 11:44 AM UTC.