M3.4 earthquake 15 km NE of Mantamádos, Greece
A magnitude 3.4 earthquake struck 15 km NE of Mantamádos, Greece on Thu, Jul 17, 2008, 4:00 AM GMT+3 (01:00 UTC), 16 km (10 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.3 38 km NE of Psará, Greece. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 3.4 (Md, duration), minor
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2008-07-17 01:00:30 UTC
- Depth
- 16.0 km (9.9 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 39.400° N, 26.470° 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 usp000gccr. 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
- 182°, poorly surrounded by stations
- 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: 17 in the 60 days after this one and 9 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 4.07 km WNW of Karaburun, Turkey · 6650 days ago · 5 km deep · 81 km away
- 3.339 km WNW of Eresós, Greece · 6646 days ago · 8 km deep · 82 km away
- 4.338 km NE of Psará, Greece · 6639 days ago · 5 km deep · 86 km away
- 4.238 km SW of Polichnítos, Greece · 6639 days ago · 10 km deep · 82 km away
- 3.736 km NNE of Psará, Greece · 6638 days ago · 7 km deep · 89 km away
- 3.337 km SSW of Eresós, Greece · 6638 days ago · 10 km deep · 83 km away
- 3.424 km SW of Polichnítos, Greece · 6630 days ago · 9 km deep · 67 km away
- 3.412 km SSW of Foça, Turkey · 6625 days ago · 40 km deep · 94 km away
- 3.510 km WSW of Foça, Turkey · 6625 days ago · 34 km deep · 88 km away
- 3.64 km N of Çandarl?, Turkey · 6618 days ago · 5 km deep · 62 km away
- 3.413 km NNW of Dikili, Turkey · 6615 days ago · 5 km deep · 40 km away
- 3.15 km S of Bozcaada, Turkey · 6611 days ago · 5 km deep · 55 km away
- 2.921 km SSW of Polichnítos, Greece · 6607 days ago · 3 km deep · 65 km away
- 3.427 km S of Eresós, Greece · 6604 days ago · 21 km deep · 73 km away
- 3.520 km E of Ezine, Turkey · 6599 days ago · 4 km deep · 46 km away
- 4.18 km SSW of Bozcaada, Turkey · 6596 days ago · 9 km deep · 55 km away
- 3.415 km W of Pétra, Greece · 6595 days ago · 5 km deep · 42 km away
Before
- 3.64 km ENE of Behram, Turkey · 6654 days ago · 2 km deep · 15 km away
- 3.38 km SSE of Agía Paraskeví, Greece · 6657 days ago · 43 km deep · 28 km away
- 3.335 km SW of Polichnítos, Greece · 6661 days ago · 8 km deep · 79 km away
- 3.439 km W of Bozcaada, Turkey · 6664 days ago · 19 km deep · 87 km away
- 3.038 km SE of Mýrina, Greece · 6672 days ago · 17 km deep · 97 km away
- 3.140 km W of Bozcaada, Turkey · 6672 days ago · 23 km deep · 86 km away
- 3.41 km NNW of Kalloní, Greece · 6672 days ago · 7 km deep · 29 km away
- 3.634 km NW of Eresós, Greece · 6678 days ago · 25 km deep · 67 km away
- 3.328 km NNE of Psará, Greece · 6683 days ago · 25 km deep · 98 km away
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000gccr. Read Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 9:21 AM UTC.