Greece earthquakes

M3.4 earthquake 18 km SW of Pánormos, Greece

A magnitude 3.4 earthquake struck 18 km SW of Pánormos, Greece on Wed, Jan 2, 2008, 6:01 AM GMT+2 (04:01 UTC), 26 km (16 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.4 10 km SSW of Mandráki, Greece. 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
2008-01-02 04:01:59 UTC
Depth
26.0 km (16.2 mi), shallow
Epicenter
36.860° N, 26.790° 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 usp000fvu5. 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
118°
Stations used
12

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 11 in the 60 days after this one and 7 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.927 km W of Émponas, Greece · 6843 days ago · 41 km deep · 95 km away
  2. 3.18 km SSE of Zipári, Greece · 6837 days ago · 24 km deep · 41 km away
  3. 3.42 km N of Marathókampos, Greece · 6835 days ago · 5 km deep · 99 km away
  4. 4.226 km SSW of Kéfalos, Greece · 6826 days ago · 44 km deep · 36 km away
  5. 3.4Dodecanese Islands, Greece · 6823 days ago · 18 km deep · 34 km away
  6. 3.653 km S of Mandráki, Greece · 6821 days ago · 17 km deep · 83 km away
  7. 4.410 km SSW of Mandráki, Greece · 6818 days ago · 20 km deep · 44 km away
  8. 3.117 km E of Kos, Greece · 6816 days ago · 27 km deep · 61 km away
  9. 3.29 km S of Mandráki, Greece · 6815 days ago · 7 km deep · 47 km away
  10. 3.120 km NNE of Astypálaia, Greece · 6812 days ago · 40 km deep · 38 km away
  11. 3.330 km W of Kéfalos, Greece · 6811 days ago · 7 km deep · 21 km away

Before

  1. 3.314 km NW of Agía Marína, Greece · 6853 days ago · 5 km deep · 45 km away
  2. 3.014 km N of Astypálaia, Greece · 6856 days ago · 10 km deep · 43 km away
  3. 3.131 km SSW of Mandráki, Greece · 6856 days ago · 15 km deep · 59 km away
  4. 3.510 km SSE of Mandráki, Greece · 6864 days ago · 134 km deep · 50 km away
  5. 3.020 km S of Mandráki, Greece · 6865 days ago · 26 km deep · 56 km away
  6. 3.426 km SW of Sými, Greece · 6867 days ago · 28 km deep · 92 km away
  7. 3.420 km E of Astypálaia, Greece · 6872 days ago · 10 km deep · 40 km away

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Sources

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000fvu5. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 1:04 PM UTC.