M3.1 earthquake 16 km W of Palaióchora, Greece

Magnitude

3.1 (Md, duration), minor

Magnitude from

USGS National Earthquake Information Center

Local time

Sun, Jul 27, 2008, 1:56 AM GMT+3

UTC

2008-07-26 22:56:37 UTC

Depth

15.0 km (9.3 mi), shallow

Epicenter

35.250° N, 23.500° E

Region

Greece

Tsunami flag

No

Status

Reviewed by a seismologist

From the USGS event page for usp000gd7a. U.S. Geological Survey text and figures are in the public domain.

Station coverage gap

210°, poorly surrounded by stations

Stations used

5

• Chaniá, GreecePopulation 53,910. Forecast56 kmWSW
• Irákleion, GreecePopulation 137,154. Forecast149 kmW
• İzmir, TurkeyPopulation 2,938,292. Forecast478 kmSW

After

1. 3.030 km E of Kastrí, GreeceSun, Jul 27, 7:02 AM GMT+3 · 6642 days ago · 30 km deep · 93 km away
2. 4.184 km SSW of Kýthira, GreeceMon, Jul 28, 8:37 PM GMT+3 · 6640 days ago · 29 km deep · 79 km away
3. 2.720 km ENE of Kastrí, GreeceFri, Aug 1, 3:00 AM GMT+3 · 6637 days ago · 26 km deep · 81 km away
4. 3.171 km WSW of Palaióchora, GreeceSat, Aug 2, 3:48 AM GMT+3 · 6636 days ago · 19 km deep · 56 km away
5. 3.447 km SW of Palaióchora, GreeceSat, Aug 2, 5:51 PM GMT+3 · 6635 days ago · 67 km deep · 40 km away
6. 3.3104 km SSW of Kýthira, GreeceTue, Aug 5, 8:19 AM GMT+3 · 6633 days ago · 24 km deep · 98 km away
7. 3.388 km W of Palaióchora, GreeceSun, Aug 10, 3:09 PM GMT+3 · 6627 days ago · 25 km deep · 72 km away
8. 3.524 km SSE of Palaióchora, GreeceSun, Aug 10, 5:58 PM GMT+3 · 6627 days ago · 59 km deep · 35 km away
9. 3.436 km NW of Kíssamos, GreeceMon, Aug 11, 1:51 AM GMT+3 · 6627 days ago · 39 km deep · 51 km away
10. 3.923 km SE of Kýthira, GreeceMon, Aug 11, 1:54 AM GMT+3 · 6627 days ago · 17 km deep · 87 km away
11. 3.460 km WSW of Kíssamos, GreeceMon, Aug 11, 10:10 PM GMT+3 · 6626 days ago · 5 km deep · 45 km away
12. 3.238 km SE of Kýthira, GreeceMon, Aug 11, 10:30 PM GMT+3 · 6626 days ago · 9 km deep · 73 km away
13. 3.442 km NNW of Kolympári, GreeceTue, Aug 12, 1:37 AM GMT+3 · 6626 days ago · 30 km deep · 73 km away
14. 3.713 km SW of Kastrí, GreeceFri, Aug 15, 4:18 AM GMT+3 · 6623 days ago · 31 km deep · 73 km away
15. 3.350 km ESE of Kýthira, GreeceMon, Aug 18, 12:06 AM GMT+3 · 6620 days ago · 5 km deep · 76 km away
16. 3.324 km W of Kíssamos, GreeceTue, Aug 19, 7:18 AM GMT+3 · 6619 days ago · 35 km deep · 27 km away
17. 3.2107 km WSW of Palaióchora, GreeceTue, Aug 19, 10:14 AM GMT+3 · 6619 days ago · 24 km deep · 93 km away
18. 2.977 km WSW of Palaióchora, GreeceTue, Aug 19, 12:41 PM GMT+3 · 6619 days ago · 30 km deep · 62 km away
19. 3.341 km WNW of Palaióchora, GreeceTue, Aug 19, 4:05 PM GMT+3 · 6618 days ago · 65 km deep · 25 km away
20. 3.441 km WSW of Palaióchora, GreeceThu, Aug 21, 10:35 PM GMT+3 · 6616 days ago · 38 km deep · 30 km away
21. 3.060 km SSW of Kýthira, GreeceFri, Aug 22, 4:16 PM GMT+3 · 6615 days ago · 41 km deep · 88 km away
22. 3.251 km SW of Kýthira, GreeceFri, Aug 22, 4:33 PM GMT+3 · 6615 days ago · 5 km deep · 98 km away
23. 3.219 km W of Kastrí, GreeceFri, Aug 22, 8:53 PM GMT+3 · 6615 days ago · 20 km deep · 57 km away
24. 2.99 km NNW of Palaióchora, GreeceMon, Aug 25, 8:20 PM GMT+3 · 6612 days ago · 13 km deep · 15 km away
25. 3.411 km NNW of Kolympári, GreeceTue, Aug 26, 1:52 AM GMT+3 · 6612 days ago · 30 km deep · 49 km away
26. 2.921 km SW of Palaióchora, GreeceTue, Aug 26, 4:20 PM GMT+3 · 6611 days ago · 44 km deep · 19 km away
27. 3.129 km SW of Kastrí, GreeceTue, Aug 26, 8:09 PM GMT+3 · 6611 days ago · 35 km deep · 74 km away
28. 3.120 km SSW of Kastrí, GreeceWed, Aug 27, 3:59 PM GMT+3 · 6610 days ago · 6 km deep · 80 km away
29. 3.220 km SSE of Kýthira, GreeceFri, Aug 29, 4:39 PM GMT+3 · 6608 days ago · 11 km deep · 90 km away
30. 3.357 km WSW of Kastrí, GreeceSat, Aug 30, 7:50 AM GMT+3 · 6608 days ago · 20 km deep · 58 km away
31. 3.4108 km WSW of Palaióchora, GreeceSat, Aug 30, 11:27 AM GMT+3 · 6608 days ago · 8 km deep · 94 km away
32. 3.4101 km WSW of Palaióchora, GreeceSun, Aug 31, 4:44 AM GMT+3 · 6607 days ago · 37 km deep · 86 km away
33. 3.227 km W of Palaióchora, GreeceSun, Aug 31, 2:23 PM GMT+3 · 6606 days ago · 22 km deep · 11 km away
34. 3.136 km S of Kastrí, GreeceSun, Aug 31, 8:13 PM GMT+3 · 6606 days ago · 19 km deep · 95 km away
35. 3.424 km SW of Palaióchora, GreeceMon, Sep 1, 12:21 AM GMT+3 · 6606 days ago · 62 km deep · 18 km away
36. 3.325 km WSW of Palaióchora, GreeceMon, Sep 1, 12:24 AM GMT+3 · 6606 days ago · 59 km deep · 12 km away
37. 3.127 km S of Palaióchora, GreeceMon, Sep 1, 12:35 AM GMT+3 · 6606 days ago · 30 km deep · 33 km away
38. 3.823 km WSW of Palaióchora, GreeceMon, Sep 1, 2:56 AM GMT+3 · 6606 days ago · 43 km deep · 12 km away
39. 3.118 km SSW of Kastrí, GreeceMon, Sep 1, 3:22 AM GMT+3 · 6606 days ago · 13 km deep · 78 km away
40. 2.840 km NNW of Kolympári, GreeceTue, Sep 2, 2:13 AM GMT+3 · 6605 days ago · 14 km deep · 67 km away
41. 3.721 km NE of Kastrí, GreeceTue, Sep 2, 8:43 AM GMT+3 · 6605 days ago · 23 km deep · 76 km away
42. 3.350 km SW of Kastrí, GreeceTue, Sep 2, 9:58 PM GMT+3 · 6604 days ago · 9 km deep · 83 km away
43. 3.146 km NW of Kíssamos, GreeceMon, Sep 22, 5:06 AM GMT+3 · 6585 days ago · 17 km deep · 64 km away

Before

1. 3.113 km W of Palaióchora, GreeceSat, Jul 26, 10:55 PM GMT+3 · 6642 days ago · 2 km deep · 3 km away
2. 3.248 km SW of Palaióchora, GreeceSat, Jul 26, 8:06 AM GMT+3 · 6643 days ago · 57 km deep · 42 km away
3. 2.927 km ENE of Kastrí, GreeceWed, Jul 23, 8:29 PM GMT+3 · 6645 days ago · 28 km deep · 87 km away
4. 2.824 km E of Kastrí, GreeceWed, Jul 23, 8:22 PM GMT+3 · 6645 days ago · 33 km deep · 90 km away
5. 3.024 km SSW of Kastrí, GreeceWed, Jul 23, 12:50 PM GMT+3 · 6646 days ago · 35 km deep · 82 km away
6. 3.249 km W of Palaióchora, GreeceTue, Jul 22, 2:45 AM GMT+3 · 6647 days ago · 31 km deep · 32 km away
7. 3.036 km E of Kýthira, GreeceMon, Jul 21, 7:44 PM GMT+3 · 6647 days ago · 10 km deep · 99 km away
8. 3.444 km NNW of Mouzourás, GreeceSat, Jul 19, 7:12 AM GMT+3 · 6650 days ago · 31 km deep · 91 km away
9. 3.371 km SW of Palaióchora, GreeceFri, Jul 18, 1:46 PM GMT+3 · 6651 days ago · 11 km deep · 65 km away
10. 3.233 km E of Kýthira, GreeceFri, Jul 18, 2:20 AM GMT+3 · 6651 days ago · 12 km deep · 100 km away
11. 3.141 km E of Kýthira, GreeceThu, Jul 17, 10:01 PM GMT+3 · 6651 days ago · 7 km deep · 94 km away
12. 3.318 km ESE of Palaióchora, GreeceWed, Jul 16, 3:02 PM GMT+3 · 6652 days ago · 19 km deep · 34 km away
13. 3.699 km SSW of Kýthira, GreeceTue, Jul 15, 4:59 PM GMT+3 · 6653 days ago · 37 km deep · 93 km away
14. 3.325 km NNW of Kolympári, GreeceMon, Jul 14, 2:24 PM GMT+3 · 6654 days ago · 14 km deep · 57 km away
15. 3.341 km SSW of Kastrí, GreeceMon, Jul 14, 1:30 AM GMT+3 · 6655 days ago · 15 km deep · 92 km away
16. 3.343 km SW of Kastrí, GreeceSat, Jul 12, 12:45 AM GMT+3 · 6657 days ago · 23 km deep · 86 km away
17. 3.230 km E of Kýthira, GreeceSat, Jul 5, 3:07 PM GMT+3 · 6663 days ago · 23 km deep · 99 km away
18. 3.121 km NW of Palaióchora, GreeceFri, Jul 4, 6:32 PM GMT+3 · 6664 days ago · 47 km deep · 10 km away
19. 3.054 km WSW of Palaióchora, GreeceWed, Jul 2, 3:18 AM GMT+3 · 6667 days ago · 5 km deep · 39 km away
20. 3.556 km W of Kíssamos, GreeceSun, Jun 29, 12:07 PM GMT+3 · 6670 days ago · 27 km deep · 47 km away

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000gd7a. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 10:37 PM UTC.