M3.3 earthquake 25 km N of Psará, Greece
A magnitude 3.3 earthquake struck 25 km N of Psará, Greece on Sat, Mar 22, 2008, 3:31 AM GMT+2 (01:31 UTC), 25 km (16 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.7 25 km N of Oinoússes, Greece. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 3.3 (Md, duration), minor
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2008-03-22 01:31:48 UTC
- Depth
- 25.0 km (15.5 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 38.770° N, 25.600° 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 usp000g20z. 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
- 90°
- 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: 12 in the 60 days after this one and 13 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 3.359 km NE of Kárystos, Greece · 6766 days ago · 21 km deep · 74 km away
- 3.312 km SSW of Karaburun, Turkey · 6764 days ago · 5 km deep · 79 km away
- 3.124 km SW of Eresós, Greece · 6763 days ago · 10 km deep · 29 km away
- 3.013 km SW of Polichnítos, Greece · 6759 days ago · 9 km deep · 47 km away
- 3.645 km N of Andros, Greece · 6758 days ago · 46 km deep · 81 km away
- 2.949 km NNE of Andros, Greece · 6758 days ago · 32 km deep · 71 km away
- 3.327 km SSW of Thymianá, Greece · 6750 days ago · 10 km deep · 86 km away
- 3.215 km S of Eresós, Greece · 6736 days ago · 25 km deep · 43 km away
- 3.725 km N of Oinoússes, Greece · 6735 days ago · 10 km deep · 56 km away
- 3.410 km SSE of Karaburun, Turkey · 6732 days ago · 8 km deep · 87 km away
- 3.423 km NNW of Míthymna, Greece · 6729 days ago · 11 km deep · 94 km away
- 3.232 km ESE of Skýros, Greece · 6722 days ago · 33 km deep · 60 km away
Before
- 3.417 km SSW of Polichnítos, Greece · 6773 days ago · 26 km deep · 46 km away
- 3.21 km NNE of Agiásos, Greece · 6774 days ago · 5 km deep · 77 km away
- 3.325 km N of Psará, Greece · 6774 days ago · 23 km deep · 4 km away
- 3.58 km WNW of Polichnítos, Greece · 6781 days ago · 22 km deep · 57 km away
- 3.17 km SE of Oinoússes, Greece · 6781 days ago · 22 km deep · 69 km away
- 3.56 km WNW of Kalloní, Greece · 6785 days ago · 19 km deep · 70 km away
- 3.67 km NNE of Polichnítos, Greece · 6786 days ago · 5 km deep · 67 km away
- 3.323 km NW of Míthymna, Greece · 6790 days ago · 10 km deep · 89 km away
- 3.49 km N of Mantamádos, Greece · 6791 days ago · 22 km deep · 95 km away
- 3.311 km NE of Mantamádos, Greece · 6791 days ago · 20 km deep · 99 km away
- 3.015 km SSW of Psará, Greece · 6795 days ago · 10 km deep · 41 km away
- 3.820 km NNW of Eresós, Greece · 6797 days ago · 7 km deep · 65 km away
- 3.66 km SE of Psará, Greece · 6798 days ago · 36 km deep · 31 km away
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000g20z. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 8:55 PM UTC.