Greece earthquakes

M3.4 earthquake 9 km N of Mantamádos, Greece

A magnitude 3.4 earthquake struck 9 km N of Mantamádos, Greece on Fri, Feb 29, 2008, 12:52 AM GMT+2 (22:52 UTC), 22 km (14 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.2 38 km W of Bozcaada, Turkey. 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
2008-02-28 22:52:22 UTC
Depth
22.0 km (13.7 mi), shallow
Epicenter
39.400° N, 26.340° 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 usp000g08f. 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
175°
Stations used
7

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 23 in the 60 days after this one and 17 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.323 km NW of Míthymna, Greece · 6790 days ago · 10 km deep · 33 km away
  2. 3.67 km NNE of Polichnítos, Greece · 6786 days ago · 5 km deep · 31 km away
  3. 3.56 km WNW of Kalloní, Greece · 6785 days ago · 19 km deep · 25 km away
  4. 3.58 km WNW of Polichnítos, Greece · 6781 days ago · 22 km deep · 39 km away
  5. 3.325 km N of Psará, Greece · 6775 days ago · 23 km deep · 98 km away
  6. 3.21 km NNE of Agiásos, Greece · 6774 days ago · 5 km deep · 34 km away
  7. 3.417 km SSW of Polichnítos, Greece · 6774 days ago · 26 km deep · 56 km away
  8. 3.12 km NE of Bergama, Turkey · 6772 days ago · 9 km deep · 79 km away
  9. 3.325 km N of Psará, Greece · 6769 days ago · 25 km deep · 95 km away
  10. 3.113 km NNW of Çan, Turkey · 6767 days ago · 10 km deep · 98 km away
  11. 3.312 km SSW of Karaburun, Turkey · 6764 days ago · 5 km deep · 97 km away
  12. 3.124 km SW of Eresós, Greece · 6763 days ago · 10 km deep · 67 km away
  13. 3.47 km WSW of Ayvac?k, Turkey · 6760 days ago · 11 km deep · 19 km away
  14. 3.013 km SW of Polichnítos, Greece · 6759 days ago · 9 km deep · 50 km away
  15. 3.338 km WSW of Bozcaada, Turkey · 6750 days ago · 6 km deep · 73 km away
  16. 3.235 km W of Bozcaada, Turkey · 6750 days ago · 3 km deep · 74 km away
  17. 4.040 km W of Bozcaada, Turkey · 6750 days ago · 13 km deep · 80 km away
  18. 3.215 km S of Eresós, Greece · 6737 days ago · 25 km deep · 52 km away
  19. 3.140 km W of Bozcaada, Turkey · 6735 days ago · 22 km deep · 79 km away
  20. 3.139 km W of Bozcaada, Turkey · 6735 days ago · 8 km deep · 78 km away
  21. 3.725 km N of Oinoússes, Greece · 6735 days ago · 10 km deep · 73 km away
  22. 4.238 km W of Bozcaada, Turkey · 6733 days ago · 2 km deep · 75 km away
  23. 3.410 km SSE of Karaburun, Turkey · 6732 days ago · 8 km deep · 97 km away

Before

  1. 3.311 km NE of Mantamádos, Greece · 6791 days ago · 20 km deep · 7 km away
  2. 3.016 km S of Bozcaada, Turkey · 6795 days ago · 31 km deep · 41 km away
  3. 3.820 km NNW of Eresós, Greece · 6797 days ago · 7 km deep · 46 km away
  4. 3.224 km NNW of Míthymna, Greece · 6801 days ago · 5 km deep · 31 km away
  5. 3.439 km WNW of Míthymna, Greece · 6804 days ago · 12 km deep · 51 km away
  6. 3.222 km NNW of Míthymna, Greece · 6804 days ago · 27 km deep · 31 km away
  7. 3.625 km NW of Míthymna, Greece · 6806 days ago · 5 km deep · 35 km away
  8. 3.422 km WNW of Míthymna, Greece · 6806 days ago · 23 km deep · 35 km away
  9. 3.316 km SW of Polichnítos, Greece · 6806 days ago · 5 km deep · 54 km away
  10. 3.35 km SE of Karaburun, Turkey · 6807 days ago · 10 km deep · 90 km away
  11. 3.526 km NW of Míthymna, Greece · 6813 days ago · 5 km deep · 35 km away
  12. 2.924 km WNW of Behram, Turkey · 6817 days ago · 17 km deep · 31 km away
  13. 3.530 km NW of Míthymna, Greece · 6817 days ago · 5 km deep · 41 km away
  14. 3.229 km NW of Míthymna, Greece · 6817 days ago · 5 km deep · 38 km away
  15. 3.010 km SE of Gökçeada, Turkey · 6817 days ago · 4 km deep · 87 km away
  16. 3.231 km SW of Polichnítos, Greece · 6818 days ago · 4 km deep · 69 km away
  17. 4.025 km NW of Míthymna, Greece · 6819 days ago · 15 km deep · 36 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000g08f. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 11:54 PM UTC.