Greece earthquakes

M4.3 earthquake 82 km S of Pýrgos, Greece

A magnitude 4.3 earthquake struck 82 km S of Pýrgos, Greece on Wed, May 21, 2008, 9:26 PM GMT+3 (18:26 UTC), 29 km (18 mi) below the surface.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
4.3 (mb, body-wave), light
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2008-05-21 18:26:15 UTC
Depth
28.8 km (17.9 mi), shallow
Epicenter
34.270° N, 25.038° 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 usp000g7ea. 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
115°
Stations used
108

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 32 in the 60 days after this one and 35 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.786 km S of Pýrgos, Greece · 6707 days ago · 30 km deep · 20 km away
  2. 3.7103 km S of Ierápetra, Greece · 6707 days ago · 24 km deep · 71 km away
  3. 4.097 km SSE of Ierápetra, Greece · 6702 days ago · 23 km deep · 87 km away
  4. 3.131 km ENE of Kastrí, Greece · 6702 days ago · 30 km deep · 91 km away
  5. 3.149 km SSW of Néa Anatolí, Greece · 6700 days ago · 23 km deep · 52 km away
  6. 3.482 km S of Pýrgos, Greece · 6699 days ago · 25 km deep · 19 km away
  7. 3.430 km SSW of Tympáki, Greece · 6698 days ago · 23 km deep · 73 km away
  8. 3.492 km SSW of Néa Anatolí, Greece · 6698 days ago · 21 km deep · 36 km away
  9. 3.6116 km S of Pýrgos, Greece · 6692 days ago · 10 km deep · 35 km away
  10. 3.628 km S of Moíres, Greece · 6684 days ago · 36 km deep · 60 km away
  11. 3.529 km SW of Agía Galíni, Greece · 6684 days ago · 10 km deep · 94 km away
  12. 3.241 km SSW of Néa Anatolí, Greece · 6679 days ago · 21 km deep · 61 km away
  13. 3.0Crete, Greece · 6678 days ago · 29 km deep · 67 km away
  14. 3.721 km SE of Kastrí, Greece · 6676 days ago · 31 km deep · 87 km away
  15. 3.15 km SSE of Pýrgos, Greece · 6676 days ago · 28 km deep · 78 km away
  16. 3.780 km S of Pýrgos, Greece · 6674 days ago · 30 km deep · 22 km away
  17. 3.313 km SSW of Néa Anatolí, Greece · 6672 days ago · 22 km deep · 88 km away
  18. 2.732 km SSE of Pýrgos, Greece · 6671 days ago · 2 km deep · 59 km away
  19. 3.319 km E of Pýrgos, Greece · 6669 days ago · 19 km deep · 84 km away
  20. 2.714 km S of Ierápetra, Greece · 6666 days ago · 5 km deep · 93 km away
  21. 3.133 km SSW of Tympáki, Greece · 6656 days ago · 31 km deep · 66 km away
  22. 3.035 km SSW of Tympáki, Greece · 6656 days ago · 35 km deep · 63 km away
  23. 3.451 km SE of Kastrí, Greece · 6656 days ago · 41 km deep · 59 km away
  24. 3.130 km S of Moíres, Greece · 6655 days ago · 14 km deep · 59 km away
  25. 3.476 km S of Pýrgos, Greece · 6654 days ago · 26 km deep · 21 km away
  26. 3.020 km S of Moíres, Greece · 6652 days ago · 29 km deep · 69 km away
  27. 3.229 km SSE of Moíres, Greece · 6651 days ago · 3 km deep · 59 km away
  28. 3.118 km SSW of Pýrgos, Greece · 6651 days ago · 17 km deep · 66 km away
  29. 3.976 km S of Pýrgos, Greece · 6649 days ago · 42 km deep · 18 km away
  30. 3.494 km S of Pýrgos, Greece · 6649 days ago · 25 km deep · 24 km away
  31. 3.435 km SSW of Agía Galíni, Greece · 6649 days ago · 41 km deep · 81 km away
  32. 3.0Crete, Greece · 6648 days ago · 41 km deep · 69 km away

Before

  1. 3.221 km SW of Agía Galíni, Greece · 6709 days ago · 31 km deep · 90 km away
  2. 3.129 km SE of Pýrgos, Greece · 6709 days ago · 33 km deep · 64 km away
  3. 3.688 km S of Pýrgos, Greece · 6709 days ago · 3 km deep · 7 km away
  4. 3.618 km SSE of Kastrí, Greece · 6709 days ago · 19 km deep · 94 km away
  5. 4.279 km S of Pýrgos, Greece · 6709 days ago · 25 km deep · 2 km away
  6. 3.382 km S of Pýrgos, Greece · 6709 days ago · 8 km deep · 2 km away
  7. 3.412 km S of Néa Anatolí, Greece · 6709 days ago · 19 km deep · 89 km away
  8. 3.19 km S of Néa Anatolí, Greece · 6710 days ago · 14 km deep · 91 km away
  9. 3.022 km S of Moíres, Greece · 6710 days ago · 30 km deep · 67 km away
  10. 3.313 km SSW of Néa Anatolí, Greece · 6712 days ago · 16 km deep · 87 km away
  11. 2.729 km E of Kastrí, Greece · 6713 days ago · 28 km deep · 84 km away
  12. 2.926 km SW of Agía Galíni, Greece · 6713 days ago · 25 km deep · 94 km away
  13. 3.436 km SSW of Néa Anatolí, Greece · 6713 days ago · 26 km deep · 64 km away
  14. 3.480 km S of Pýrgos, Greece · 6714 days ago · 37 km deep · 2 km away
  15. 2.721 km S of Tympáki, Greece · 6715 days ago · 41 km deep · 72 km away
  16. 2.929 km ENE of Kastrí, Greece · 6715 days ago · 13 km deep · 93 km away
  17. 2.928 km SSW of Tympáki, Greece · 6715 days ago · 36 km deep · 70 km away
  18. 3.043 km SSW of Moíres, Greece · 6717 days ago · 35 km deep · 54 km away
  19. 3.719 km W of Néa Anatolí, Greece · 6717 days ago · 52 km deep · 88 km away
  20. 3.525 km SSW of Agía Galíni, Greece · 6717 days ago · 33 km deep · 79 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000g7ea. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 6:14 PM UTC.