M3.2 earthquake 24 km NNW of Míthymna, Greece
A magnitude 3.2 earthquake struck 24 km NNW of Míthymna, Greece on Tue, Feb 19, 2008, 12:29 AM GMT+2 (22:29 UTC), 5 km (3 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.0 40 km W of Bozcaada, Turkey. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 3.2 (Md, duration), minor
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2008-02-18 22:29:37 UTC
- Depth
- 5.0 km (3.1 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 39.554° N, 26.032° 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 usp000fz6w. 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
- 100°
- Stations used
- 22
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 20 in the 60 days after this one and 17 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 3.820 km NNW of Eresós, Greece · 6797 days ago · 7 km deep · 32 km away
- 3.016 km S of Bozcaada, Turkey · 6795 days ago · 31 km deep · 15 km away
- 3.024 km NNE of Gökçeada, Turkey · 6794 days ago · 24 km deep · 94 km away
- 3.311 km NE of Mantamádos, Greece · 6791 days ago · 20 km deep · 38 km away
- 3.49 km N of Mantamádos, Greece · 6791 days ago · 22 km deep · 31 km away
- 3.323 km NW of Míthymna, Greece · 6790 days ago · 10 km deep · 7 km away
- 3.67 km NNE of Polichnítos, Greece · 6786 days ago · 5 km deep · 48 km away
- 3.56 km WNW of Kalloní, Greece · 6785 days ago · 19 km deep · 35 km away
- 3.322 km E of Mýrina, Greece · 6783 days ago · 23 km deep · 71 km away
- 3.58 km WNW of Polichnítos, Greece · 6781 days ago · 22 km deep · 50 km away
- 3.325 km N of Psará, Greece · 6774 days ago · 23 km deep · 97 km away
- 3.21 km NNE of Agiásos, Greece · 6774 days ago · 5 km deep · 59 km away
- 3.417 km SSW of Polichnítos, Greece · 6773 days ago · 26 km deep · 68 km away
- 3.325 km N of Psará, Greece · 6769 days ago · 25 km deep · 95 km away
- 3.124 km SW of Eresós, Greece · 6763 days ago · 10 km deep · 66 km away
- 3.47 km WSW of Ayvac?k, Turkey · 6760 days ago · 11 km deep · 26 km away
- 3.013 km SW of Polichnítos, Greece · 6759 days ago · 9 km deep · 61 km away
- 3.338 km WSW of Bozcaada, Turkey · 6750 days ago · 6 km deep · 42 km away
- 3.235 km W of Bozcaada, Turkey · 6750 days ago · 3 km deep · 42 km away
- 4.040 km W of Bozcaada, Turkey · 6750 days ago · 13 km deep · 49 km away
Before
- 3.439 km WNW of Míthymna, Greece · 6804 days ago · 12 km deep · 23 km away
- 3.222 km NNW of Míthymna, Greece · 6804 days ago · 27 km deep · 2 km away
- 3.135 km ENE of Mýrina, Greece · 6805 days ago · 22 km deep · 72 km away
- 3.625 km NW of Míthymna, Greece · 6806 days ago · 5 km deep · 5 km away
- 3.422 km WNW of Míthymna, Greece · 6806 days ago · 23 km deep · 16 km away
- 3.316 km SW of Polichnítos, Greece · 6806 days ago · 5 km deep · 65 km away
- 3.526 km NW of Míthymna, Greece · 6813 days ago · 5 km deep · 4 km away
- 2.924 km WNW of Behram, Turkey · 6817 days ago · 17 km deep · 7 km away
- 3.530 km NW of Míthymna, Greece · 6817 days ago · 5 km deep · 12 km away
- 3.229 km NW of Míthymna, Greece · 6817 days ago · 5 km deep · 7 km away
- 3.010 km SE of Gökçeada, Turkey · 6817 days ago · 4 km deep · 65 km away
- 3.231 km SW of Polichnítos, Greece · 6818 days ago · 4 km deep · 77 km away
- 4.025 km NW of Míthymna, Greece · 6819 days ago · 15 km deep · 9 km away
- 3.625 km SSW of Polichnítos, Greece · 6826 days ago · 28 km deep · 74 km away
- 3.432 km NW of Míthymna, Greece · 6828 days ago · 16 km deep · 11 km away
- 4.027 km S of Bozcaada, Turkey · 6828 days ago · 22 km deep · 4 km away
- 3.425 km SW of Polichnítos, Greece · 6830 days ago · 35 km deep · 70 km away
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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000fz6w. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 8:49 PM UTC.