M3.2 earthquake 12 km NW of Pappadátes, Greece
A magnitude 3.2 earthquake struck 12 km NW of Pappadátes, Greece on Mon, Aug 11, 2008, 3:55 AM GMT+3 (00:55 UTC), 5 km (3 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.8 13 km WSW of Kalpáki, Greece. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 3.2 (Md, duration), minor
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2008-08-11 00:55:04 UTC
- Depth
- 5.0 km (3.1 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 39.380° N, 20.680° 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 usp000ged1. 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
- 113°
- Stations used
- 6
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 26 in the 60 days after this one and 23 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 3.01 km N of Mitrópoli, Greece · 6626 days ago · 21 km deep · 100 km away
- 3.310 km NNW of Lefkáda, Greece · 6624 days ago · 12 km deep · 52 km away
- 3.317 km S of Párga, Greece · 6623 days ago · 26 km deep · 36 km away
- 2.82 km WNW of Kanaláki, Greece · 6622 days ago · 11 km deep · 18 km away
- 3.53 km NW of Pérdika, Greece · 6621 days ago · 35 km deep · 35 km away
- 3.02 km ESE of Sardínia, Greece · 6619 days ago · 30 km deep · 73 km away
- 3.35 km WSW of Monastiráki, Greece · 6619 days ago · 9 km deep · 62 km away
- 3.19 km NE of Vónitsa, Greece · 6618 days ago · 5 km deep · 52 km away
- 3.813 km WSW of Kalpáki, Greece · 6618 days ago · 23 km deep · 56 km away
- 3.44 km E of Paramythiá, Greece · 6617 days ago · 20 km deep · 14 km away
- 3.48 km ENE of Paramythiá, Greece · 6617 days ago · 29 km deep · 14 km away
- 2.97 km W of Kríkellos, Greece · 6616 days ago · 5 km deep · 59 km away
- 3.16 km SSW of Vónitsa, Greece · 6615 days ago · 34 km deep · 60 km away
- 3.07 km SW of Paramythiá, Greece · 6614 days ago · 17 km deep · 19 km away
- 3.75 km NNW of Pappadátes, Greece · 6614 days ago · 38 km deep · 7 km away
- 3.42 km SSE of Sardínia, Greece · 6613 days ago · 22 km deep · 73 km away
- 3.316 km ESE of Himarë, Albania · 6612 days ago · 16 km deep · 97 km away
- 3.25 km SE of Paramythiá, Greece · 6611 days ago · 19 km deep · 12 km away
- 3.2Greece · 6608 days ago · 28 km deep · 84 km away
- 2.82 km WSW of Sardínia, Greece · 6607 days ago · 7 km deep · 70 km away
- 3.114 km WSW of Pediní, Greece · 6605 days ago · 20 km deep · 17 km away
- 3.17 km SE of Paramythiá, Greece · 6602 days ago · 36 km deep · 10 km away
- 2.845 km SW of Gáïos, Greece · 6601 days ago · 17 km deep · 91 km away
- 3.59 km W of Préveza, Greece · 6599 days ago · 17 km deep · 49 km away
- 2.99 km NNE of Leskovik, Albania · 6592 days ago · 5 km deep · 95 km away
- 3.29 km NNE of Leskovik, Albania · 6592 days ago · 10 km deep · 95 km away
Before
- 3.311 km S of Kanaláki, Greece · 6627 days ago · 8 km deep · 29 km away
- 2.88 km NW of Pappadátes, Greece · 6629 days ago · 25 km deep · 4 km away
- 3.23 km NE of Stános, Greece · 6630 days ago · 16 km deep · 76 km away
- 3.15 km NNW of Astakós, Greece · 6631 days ago · 32 km deep · 95 km away
- 3.33 km S of Anthiró, Greece · 6631 days ago · 24 km deep · 67 km away
- 3.611 km ESE of Paramythiá, Greece · 6632 days ago · 10 km deep · 7 km away
- 3.211 km ESE of Paramythiá, Greece · 6633 days ago · 7 km deep · 7 km away
- 3.112 km E of Paramythiá, Greece · 6633 days ago · 8 km deep · 9 km away
- 3.114 km ESE of Paramythiá, Greece · 6633 days ago · 8 km deep · 5 km away
- 2.921 km NW of Kerasochóri, Greece · 6636 days ago · 25 km deep · 73 km away
- 3.014 km NW of Kalpáki, Greece · 6637 days ago · 25 km deep · 68 km away
- 3.111 km NE of Kerasochóri, Greece · 6637 days ago · 12 km deep · 96 km away
- 3.24 km SW of Grevená, Greece · 6637 days ago · 19 km deep · 97 km away
- 3.25 km NNW of Lepenoú, Greece · 6638 days ago · 17 km deep · 86 km away
- 3.45 km ENE of Sardínia, Greece · 6641 days ago · 24 km deep · 74 km away
- 3.33 km NE of Sardínia, Greece · 6641 days ago · 18 km deep · 71 km away
- 3.08 km ESE of Sardínia, Greece · 6641 days ago · 17 km deep · 79 km away
- 3.47 km SE of Kanaláki, Greece · 6643 days ago · 14 km deep · 22 km away
- 3.127 km SW of Lefkáda, Greece · 6645 days ago · 9 km deep · 79 km away
- 3.25 km W of Asprángeloi, Greece · 6647 days ago · 23 km deep · 49 km away
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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000ged1. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 8:54 PM UTC.