Greece earthquakes

M4.1 earthquake 41 km WSW of Palaióchora, Greece

A magnitude 4.1 earthquake struck 41 km WSW of Palaióchora, Greece on Mon, Feb 18, 2008, 4:03 PM GMT+2 (14:03 UTC), 58 km (36 mi) below the surface.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
4.1 (mb, body-wave), light
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2008-02-18 14:03:43 UTC
Depth
58.4 km (36.3 mi), shallow
Epicenter
35.157° N, 23.233° 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 usp000fz6a. 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
128°
Stations used
94

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 5 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.443 km W of Palaióchora, Greece · 6801 days ago · 65 km deep · 2 km away
  2. 3.620 km NNE of Kolympári, Greece · 6801 days ago · 20 km deep · 84 km away
  3. 3.933 km WSW of Palaióchora, Greece · 6796 days ago · 53 km deep · 11 km away
  4. 4.022 km N of Kolympári, Greece · 6792 days ago · 34 km deep · 81 km away
  5. 3.820 km WNW of Palaióchora, Greece · 6790 days ago · 53 km deep · 25 km away
  6. 4.15 km ENE of Kastrí, Greece · 6789 days ago · 53 km deep · 89 km away
  7. 3.646 km WSW of Kíssamos, Greece · 6788 days ago · 32 km deep · 25 km away
  8. 3.514 km SE of Chóra Sfakíon, Greece · 6785 days ago · 20 km deep · 93 km away
  9. 3.635 km W of Kastrí, Greece · 6783 days ago · 23 km deep · 58 km away
  10. 3.431 km W of Kastrí, Greece · 6782 days ago · 21 km deep · 59 km away
  11. 3.315 km SSW of Kastrí, Greece · 6782 days ago · 21 km deep · 89 km away
  12. 3.312 km SSW of Kastrí, Greece · 6781 days ago · 35 km deep · 88 km away
  13. 4.016 km NNE of Kastrí, Greece · 6781 days ago · 75 km deep · 88 km away
  14. 3.419 km WSW of Kastrí, Greece · 6776 days ago · 13 km deep · 71 km away
  15. 3.610 km WSW of Kíssamos, Greece · 6774 days ago · 24 km deep · 45 km away
  16. 3.456 km W of Kíssamos, Greece · 6774 days ago · 10 km deep · 51 km away
  17. 3.371 km SW of Palaióchora, Greece · 6770 days ago · 26 km deep · 45 km away
  18. 3.416 km ESE of Chóra Sfakíon, Greece · 6770 days ago · 14 km deep · 96 km away
  19. 3.251 km W of Kíssamos, Greece · 6768 days ago · 25 km deep · 36 km away
  20. 3.534 km SW of Kastrí, Greece · 6767 days ago · 5 km deep · 74 km away
  21. 3.310 km SW of Chóra Sfakíon, Greece · 6766 days ago · 18 km deep · 74 km away
  22. 3.135 km WNW of Kíssamos, Greece · 6766 days ago · 34 km deep · 52 km away
  23. 3.154 km WSW of Kastrí, Greece · 6759 days ago · 33 km deep · 60 km away
  24. 3.030 km SSW of Kastrí, Greece · 6759 days ago · 18 km deep · 93 km away
  25. 3.437 km W of Palaióchora, Greece · 6758 days ago · 32 km deep · 5 km away
  26. 3.120 km SW of Kastrí, Greece · 6758 days ago · 26 km deep · 80 km away
  27. 3.215 km SE of Chóra Sfakíon, Greece · 6756 days ago · 17 km deep · 94 km away
  28. 3.62 km WSW of Palaióchora, Greece · 6754 days ago · 58 km deep · 39 km away
  29. 3.449 km SW of Kastrí, Greece · 6749 days ago · 44 km deep · 86 km away
  30. 3.664 km WSW of Kastrí, Greece · 6744 days ago · 5 km deep · 66 km away
  31. 3.535 km WSW of Kastrí, Greece · 6742 days ago · 5 km deep · 72 km away
  32. 3.260 km SW of Palaióchora, Greece · 6742 days ago · 30 km deep · 30 km away
  33. 3.336 km WSW of Kastrí, Greece · 6742 days ago · 29 km deep · 69 km away
  34. 3.122 km WSW of Kastrí, Greece · 6742 days ago · 5 km deep · 70 km away

Before

  1. 4.1Crete, Greece · 6814 days ago · 27 km deep · 95 km away
  2. 3.669 km W of Palaióchora, Greece · 6820 days ago · 5 km deep · 31 km away
  3. 3.721 km WSW of Kíssamos, Greece · 6824 days ago · 3 km deep · 35 km away
  4. 3.675 km SW of Kýthira, Greece · 6829 days ago · 5 km deep · 91 km away
  5. 3.330 km W of Palaióchora, Greece · 6830 days ago · 3 km deep · 16 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000fz6a. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 2:48 PM UTC.