Greece earthquakes

M3.3 earthquake 16 km SW of Polichnítos, Greece

A magnitude 3.3 earthquake struck 16 km SW of Polichnítos, Greece on Wed, Feb 13, 2008, 7:17 PM GMT+2 (17:17 UTC), 5 km (3 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.8 20 km NNW of Eresós, Greece. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
3.3 (Md, duration), minor
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2008-02-13 17:17:39 UTC
Depth
5.0 km (3.1 mi), shallow
Epicenter
38.969° N, 26.059° 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 usp000fyub. 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
16

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 28 in the 60 days after this one and 20 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.422 km WNW of Míthymna, Greece · 6806 days ago · 23 km deep · 52 km away
  2. 3.625 km NW of Míthymna, Greece · 6806 days ago · 5 km deep · 63 km away
  3. 3.222 km NNW of Míthymna, Greece · 6804 days ago · 27 km deep · 64 km away
  4. 3.439 km WNW of Míthymna, Greece · 6804 days ago · 12 km deep · 66 km away
  5. 3.224 km NNW of Míthymna, Greece · 6801 days ago · 5 km deep · 65 km away
  6. 3.66 km SE of Psará, Greece · 6798 days ago · 36 km deep · 66 km away
  7. 3.820 km NNW of Eresós, Greece · 6797 days ago · 7 km deep · 45 km away
  8. 3.015 km SSW of Psará, Greece · 6795 days ago · 10 km deep · 79 km away
  9. 3.016 km S of Bozcaada, Turkey · 6795 days ago · 31 km deep · 80 km away
  10. 3.311 km NE of Mantamádos, Greece · 6791 days ago · 20 km deep · 56 km away
  11. 3.49 km N of Mantamádos, Greece · 6791 days ago · 22 km deep · 54 km away
  12. 3.323 km NW of Míthymna, Greece · 6790 days ago · 10 km deep · 61 km away
  13. 3.67 km NNE of Polichnítos, Greece · 6786 days ago · 5 km deep · 23 km away
  14. 3.56 km WNW of Kalloní, Greece · 6785 days ago · 19 km deep · 32 km away
  15. 3.17 km SE of Oinoússes, Greece · 6781 days ago · 22 km deep · 59 km away
  16. 3.58 km WNW of Polichnítos, Greece · 6781 days ago · 22 km deep · 16 km away
  17. 3.325 km N of Psará, Greece · 6774 days ago · 23 km deep · 49 km away
  18. 3.21 km NNE of Agiásos, Greece · 6774 days ago · 5 km deep · 31 km away
  19. 3.417 km SSW of Polichnítos, Greece · 6773 days ago · 26 km deep · 4 km away
  20. 3.325 km N of Psará, Greece · 6769 days ago · 25 km deep · 45 km away
  21. 3.312 km SSW of Karaburun, Turkey · 6764 days ago · 5 km deep · 60 km away
  22. 3.124 km SW of Eresós, Greece · 6763 days ago · 10 km deep · 28 km away
  23. 3.47 km WSW of Ayvac?k, Turkey · 6760 days ago · 11 km deep · 71 km away
  24. 3.013 km SW of Polichnítos, Greece · 6759 days ago · 9 km deep · 4 km away
  25. 3.715 km ESE of Alaçat?, Turkey · 6752 days ago · 11 km deep · 94 km away
  26. 3.327 km SSW of Thymianá, Greece · 6750 days ago · 10 km deep · 99 km away
  27. 3.338 km WSW of Bozcaada, Turkey · 6750 days ago · 6 km deep · 96 km away
  28. 3.235 km W of Bozcaada, Turkey · 6750 days ago · 3 km deep · 99 km away

Before

  1. 3.35 km SE of Karaburun, Turkey · 6807 days ago · 10 km deep · 59 km away
  2. 3.526 km NW of Míthymna, Greece · 6813 days ago · 5 km deep · 66 km away
  3. 2.924 km WNW of Behram, Turkey · 6817 days ago · 17 km deep · 70 km away
  4. 3.530 km NW of Míthymna, Greece · 6817 days ago · 5 km deep · 64 km away
  5. 3.229 km NW of Míthymna, Greece · 6817 days ago · 5 km deep · 67 km away
  6. 3.231 km SW of Polichnítos, Greece · 6818 days ago · 4 km deep · 16 km away
  7. 4.025 km NW of Míthymna, Greece · 6819 days ago · 15 km deep · 61 km away
  8. 3.625 km SSW of Polichnítos, Greece · 6826 days ago · 28 km deep · 9 km away
  9. 3.432 km NW of Míthymna, Greece · 6828 days ago · 16 km deep · 68 km away
  10. 4.027 km S of Bozcaada, Turkey · 6828 days ago · 22 km deep · 69 km away
  11. 3.425 km SW of Polichnítos, Greece · 6830 days ago · 35 km deep · 10 km away
  12. 3.431 km WSW of Psará, Greece · 6831 days ago · 10 km deep · 92 km away
  13. 3.530 km SW of Polichnítos, Greece · 6831 days ago · 23 km deep · 14 km away
  14. 3.622 km W of Thymianá, Greece · 6831 days ago · 4 km deep · 72 km away
  15. 3.548 km SW of Bozcaada, Turkey · 6832 days ago · 5 km deep · 77 km away
  16. 3.845 km SW of Bozcaada, Turkey · 6832 days ago · 5 km deep · 74 km away
  17. 3.124 km SSW of Polichnítos, Greece · 6833 days ago · 29 km deep · 10 km away
  18. 3.022 km SSW of Polichnítos, Greece · 6835 days ago · 15 km deep · 8 km away
  19. 3.017 km WSW of Menemen, Turkey · 6835 days ago · 10 km deep · 86 km away
  20. 4.121 km SSW of Polichnítos, Greece · 6836 days ago · 9 km deep · 6 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000fyub. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 9:35 PM UTC.