M3.5 earthquake 9 km W of Préveza, Greece

Magnitude

3.5 (ML, local (Richter)), minor

Magnitude from

USGS National Earthquake Information Center

Local time

Mon, Sep 8, 2008, 6:22 AM GMT+3

UTC

2008-09-08 03:22:06 UTC

Depth

17.0 km (10.6 mi), shallow

Epicenter

38.940° N, 20.640° E

Region

Greece

Tsunami flag

No

Status

Reviewed by a seismologist

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Station coverage gap

145°

Stations used

11

• Préveza, GreecePopulation 17,283. Forecast10 kmW
• Pátra, GreecePopulation 168,034. Forecast123 kmNW
• Sofia, BulgariaPopulation 1,152,556. Forecast475 kmSSW

After

1. 2.96 km NE of Lixoúri, GreeceThu, Sep 18, 9:20 PM GMT+3 · 6588 days ago · 5 km deep · 78 km away
2. 3.21 km NNE of Valsamáta, GreeceThu, Sep 18, 9:23 PM GMT+3 · 6588 days ago · 5 km deep · 84 km away
3. 4.217 km NNW of Lixoúri, GreeceMon, Sep 29, 6:05 AM GMT+3 · 6578 days ago · 16 km deep · 69 km away
4. 3.64 km WSW of Sámi, GreeceFri, Oct 10, 10:09 PM GMT+3 · 6566 days ago · 10 km deep · 79 km away
5. 3.95 km SW of Valsamáta, GreeceSat, Oct 11, 6:10 AM GMT+3 · 6566 days ago · 17 km deep · 89 km away
6. 3.911 km S of Anthiró, GreeceMon, Oct 13, 7:10 AM GMT+3 · 6564 days ago · 27 km deep · 77 km away
7. 4.16 km NW of Préveza, GreeceFri, Oct 17, 9:42 PM GMT+3 · 6559 days ago · 71 km deep · 9 km away
8. 4.013 km SW of Lixoúri, GreeceFri, Oct 31, 3:48 PM GMT+2 · 6545 days ago · 0 km deep · 95 km away
9. 3.94 km SW of Póros, GreeceMon, Nov 3, 1:30 PM GMT+2 · 6542 days ago · 5 km deep · 90 km away
10. 4.124 km N of Lixoúri, GreeceTue, Nov 4, 7:05 PM GMT+2 · 6541 days ago · 39 km deep · 61 km away

Before

1. 2.845 km SW of Gáïos, GreeceFri, Sep 5, 8:01 PM GMT+3 · 6601 days ago · 17 km deep · 68 km away
2. 3.17 km SE of Paramythiá, GreeceFri, Sep 5, 4:16 AM GMT+3 · 6602 days ago · 36 km deep · 54 km away
3. 3.114 km WSW of Pediní, GreeceMon, Sep 1, 9:17 PM GMT+3 · 6605 days ago · 20 km deep · 66 km away
4. 2.82 km WSW of Sardínia, GreeceSun, Aug 31, 2:36 AM GMT+3 · 6607 days ago · 7 km deep · 47 km away
5. 2.88 km E of Itháki, GreeceSat, Aug 30, 10:40 PM GMT+3 · 6607 days ago · 4 km deep · 66 km away
6. 3.2GreeceFri, Aug 29, 11:22 PM GMT+3 · 6608 days ago · 28 km deep · 35 km away
7. 3.25 km SE of Paramythiá, GreeceWed, Aug 27, 11:19 AM GMT+3 · 6611 days ago · 19 km deep · 55 km away
8. 3.42 km SSE of Sardínia, GreeceSun, Aug 24, 4:49 PM GMT+3 · 6613 days ago · 22 km deep · 51 km away
9. 3.75 km NNW of Pappadátes, GreeceSun, Aug 24, 9:22 AM GMT+3 · 6614 days ago · 38 km deep · 48 km away
10. 3.07 km SW of Paramythiá, GreeceSat, Aug 23, 8:17 PM GMT+3 · 6614 days ago · 17 km deep · 56 km away
11. 3.16 km SSW of Vónitsa, GreeceSat, Aug 23, 1:06 AM GMT+3 · 6615 days ago · 34 km deep · 21 km away
12. 2.83 km SW of Póros, GreeceFri, Aug 22, 10:49 PM GMT+3 · 6615 days ago · 5 km deep · 91 km away
13. 2.97 km W of Kríkellos, GreeceFri, Aug 22, 3:46 AM GMT+3 · 6616 days ago · 5 km deep · 39 km away
14. 3.48 km ENE of Paramythiá, GreeceThu, Aug 21, 7:49 AM GMT+3 · 6617 days ago · 29 km deep · 61 km away
15. 3.44 km E of Paramythiá, GreeceThu, Aug 21, 4:32 AM GMT+3 · 6617 days ago · 20 km deep · 59 km away
16. 3.19 km NE of Vónitsa, GreeceTue, Aug 19, 11:01 PM GMT+3 · 6618 days ago · 5 km deep · 29 km away
17. 3.35 km WSW of Monastiráki, GreeceTue, Aug 19, 10:52 AM GMT+3 · 6619 days ago · 9 km deep · 24 km away
18. 3.02 km ESE of Sardínia, GreeceMon, Aug 18, 5:40 PM GMT+3 · 6619 days ago · 30 km deep · 51 km away
19. 3.53 km NW of Pérdika, GreeceSat, Aug 16, 5:06 PM GMT+3 · 6621 days ago · 35 km deep · 59 km away
20. 2.82 km WNW of Kanaláki, GreeceFri, Aug 15, 10:51 PM GMT+3 · 6622 days ago · 11 km deep · 34 km away

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