M3.7 earthquake 21 km SW of Lixoúri, Greece

Magnitude

3.7 (Md, duration), minor

Magnitude from

USGS National Earthquake Information Center

Local time

Sat, Aug 16, 2008, 3:29 AM GMT+3

UTC

2008-08-16 00:29:19 UTC

Depth

16.0 km (9.9 mi), shallow

Epicenter

38.080° N, 20.240° E

Region

Greece

Tsunami flag

No

Status

Reviewed by a seismologist

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Station coverage gap

225°, poorly surrounded by stations

Stations used

11

• Amaliáda, GreecePopulation 16,763. Forecast102 kmWNW
• Pátra, GreecePopulation 168,034. Forecast132 kmW
• Sofia, BulgariaPopulation 1,152,556. Forecast576 kmSSW

After

1. 3.525 km SSE of Lithakiá, GreeceSun, Aug 17, 4:19 AM GMT+3 · 6621 days ago · 7 km deep · 89 km away
2. 3.23 km E of Zakynthos, GreeceTue, Aug 19, 12:49 PM GMT+3 · 6619 days ago · 14 km deep · 69 km away
3. 3.313 km SSE of Lithakiá, GreeceTue, Aug 19, 8:15 PM GMT+3 · 6618 days ago · 17 km deep · 78 km away
4. 4.33 km NNE of Savália, GreeceWed, Aug 20, 8:26 PM GMT+3 · 6617 days ago · 12 km deep · 97 km away
5. 3.236 km S of Lithakiá, GreeceWed, Aug 20, 9:12 PM GMT+3 · 6617 days ago · 13 km deep · 92 km away
6. 3.736 km SW of Lixoúri, GreeceThu, Aug 21, 12:06 AM GMT+3 · 6617 days ago · 5 km deep · 15 km away
7. 3.43 km SSE of Traganón, GreeceThu, Aug 21, 12:11 AM GMT+3 · 6617 days ago · 14 km deep · 98 km away
8. 3.027 km WSW of Lixoúri, GreeceThu, Aug 21, 9:04 PM GMT+3 · 6616 days ago · 14 km deep · 6 km away
9. 2.83 km SW of Póros, GreeceFri, Aug 22, 10:49 PM GMT+3 · 6615 days ago · 5 km deep · 45 km away
10. 3.641 km S of Lithakiá, GreeceTue, Aug 26, 3:30 PM GMT+3 · 6612 days ago · 10 km deep · 99 km away
11. 3.161 km SSW of Lithakiá, GreeceWed, Aug 27, 4:38 AM GMT+3 · 6611 days ago · 22 km deep · 93 km away
12. 3.00 km SSW of Traganón, GreeceThu, Aug 28, 3:10 PM GMT+3 · 6610 days ago · 5 km deep · 96 km away
13. 2.561 km SW of Lithakiá, GreeceThu, Aug 28, 10:19 PM GMT+3 · 6609 days ago · 5 km deep · 89 km away
14. 3.21 km SE of Traganón, GreeceFri, Aug 29, 1:28 AM GMT+3 · 6609 days ago · 18 km deep · 97 km away
15. 3.05 km SSW of Arkoúdi, GreeceFri, Aug 29, 10:27 AM GMT+3 · 6609 days ago · 11 km deep · 80 km away
16. 3.2GreeceFri, Aug 29, 11:22 PM GMT+3 · 6608 days ago · 28 km deep · 69 km away
17. 3.3Ionian SeaSat, Aug 30, 1:16 AM GMT+3 · 6608 days ago · 4 km deep · 94 km away
18. 3.216 km SSE of Arkoúdi, GreeceSat, Aug 30, 1:28 AM GMT+3 · 6608 days ago · 8 km deep · 91 km away
19. 3.347 km SW of Lithakiá, GreeceSat, Aug 30, 2:04 AM GMT+3 · 6608 days ago · 17 km deep · 68 km away
20. 2.88 km E of Itháki, GreeceSat, Aug 30, 10:40 PM GMT+3 · 6607 days ago · 4 km deep · 59 km away
21. 3.14 km WSW of Vartholomió, GreeceThu, Sep 4, 11:00 PM GMT+3 · 6602 days ago · 25 km deep · 85 km away
22. 2.845 km SW of Gáïos, GreeceFri, Sep 5, 8:01 PM GMT+3 · 6601 days ago · 17 km deep · 94 km away
23. 2.818 km SW of Lixoúri, GreeceTue, Sep 16, 4:40 PM GMT+3 · 6590 days ago · 5 km deep · 6 km away
24. 3.014 km NNE of Gaïtánion, GreeceWed, Sep 17, 2:11 AM GMT+3 · 6590 days ago · 4 km deep · 64 km away
25. 2.96 km NE of Lixoúri, GreeceThu, Sep 18, 9:20 PM GMT+3 · 6588 days ago · 5 km deep · 28 km away
26. 3.21 km NNE of Valsamáta, GreeceThu, Sep 18, 9:23 PM GMT+3 · 6588 days ago · 5 km deep · 33 km away
27. 3.240 km SSW of Argostólion, GreeceSat, Sep 20, 6:18 PM GMT+3 · 6586 days ago · 5 km deep · 26 km away
28. 4.151 km SSW of Lithakiá, GreeceSun, Sep 21, 6:51 PM GMT+3 · 6585 days ago · 10 km deep · 93 km away
29. 4.217 km NNW of Lixoúri, GreeceMon, Sep 29, 6:05 AM GMT+3 · 6578 days ago · 16 km deep · 33 km away
30. 3.74 km SSE of Traganón, GreeceFri, Oct 3, 3:45 PM GMT+3 · 6573 days ago · 0 km deep · 99 km away
31. 3.64 km WSW of Sámi, GreeceFri, Oct 10, 10:09 PM GMT+3 · 6566 days ago · 10 km deep · 35 km away
32. 3.95 km SW of Valsamáta, GreeceSat, Oct 11, 6:10 AM GMT+3 · 6566 days ago · 17 km deep · 27 km away

Before

1. 3.537 km SW of Lixoúri, GreeceFri, Aug 15, 1:57 PM GMT+3 · 6623 days ago · 8 km deep · 15 km away
2. 3.525 km SSW of Lixoúri, GreeceThu, Aug 14, 6:52 PM GMT+3 · 6623 days ago · 9 km deep · 10 km away
3. 3.28 km SE of Ambelókipoi, GreeceThu, Aug 14, 4:32 PM GMT+3 · 6623 days ago · 21 km deep · 74 km away
4. 3.310 km NNW of Lefkáda, GreeceWed, Aug 13, 5:42 PM GMT+3 · 6624 days ago · 12 km deep · 99 km away
5. 3.324 km NNW of Kyllíni, GreeceWed, Aug 13, 11:16 AM GMT+3 · 6625 days ago · 24 km deep · 75 km away
6. 3.3GreeceWed, Aug 13, 9:19 AM GMT+3 · 6625 days ago · 18 km deep · 76 km away
7. 3.119 km WNW of Lixoúri, GreeceTue, Aug 12, 2:37 AM GMT+3 · 6626 days ago · 8 km deep · 18 km away
8. 3.311 km N of Kyllíni, GreeceSun, Aug 10, 12:21 PM GMT+3 · 6628 days ago · 5 km deep · 78 km away
9. 3.16 km NNE of Kyllíni, GreeceSun, Aug 10, 5:11 AM GMT+3 · 6628 days ago · 9 km deep · 81 km away
10. 3.440 km WSW of Lixoúri, GreeceSat, Aug 9, 2:23 PM GMT+3 · 6629 days ago · 8 km deep · 19 km away
11. 3.233 km WSW of Lixoúri, GreeceFri, Aug 8, 7:57 AM GMT+3 · 6630 days ago · 5 km deep · 13 km away
12. 3.119 km SSE of Lithakiá, GreeceFri, Aug 8, 3:27 AM GMT+3 · 6630 days ago · 5 km deep · 82 km away
13. 3.214 km SSE of Lithakiá, GreeceThu, Aug 7, 10:19 PM GMT+3 · 6630 days ago · 14 km deep · 78 km away
14. 3.520 km SE of Lithakiá, GreeceThu, Aug 7, 5:14 PM GMT+3 · 6630 days ago · 14 km deep · 86 km away
15. 3.15 km NNW of Astakós, GreeceThu, Aug 7, 10:53 AM GMT+3 · 6631 days ago · 32 km deep · 91 km away
16. 3.22 km NNW of Savália, GreeceWed, Aug 6, 10:46 AM GMT+3 · 6632 days ago · 10 km deep · 95 km away
17. 3.617 km SSW of Argostólion, GreeceWed, Aug 6, 2:59 AM GMT+3 · 6632 days ago · 8 km deep · 15 km away
18. 3.418 km SSE of Lithakiá, GreeceWed, Aug 6, 2:55 AM GMT+3 · 6632 days ago · 26 km deep · 82 km away
19. 2.92 km SSE of Gastoúni, GreeceTue, Aug 5, 4:02 PM GMT+3 · 6632 days ago · 5 km deep · 94 km away
20. 3.3Ionian SeaTue, Aug 5, 12:03 AM GMT+3 · 6633 days ago · 5 km deep · 42 km away

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