Greece earthquakes

M2.8 earthquake 3 km W of Sardínia, Greece

A magnitude 2.8 earthquake struck 3 km W of Sardínia, Greece on Sun, Jul 6, 2008, 3:45 AM GMT+3 (00:45 UTC), 24 km (15 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.1 6 km W of Kamárai, Greece. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.8 (Md, duration), micro
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2008-07-06 00:45:54 UTC
Depth
24.0 km (14.9 mi), shallow
Epicenter
38.890° N, 21.170° 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 usp000gbeb. 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
229°, poorly surrounded by stations
Stations used
4

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: at least 199 in the 60 days after this one and 176 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.69 km NNW of Lápas, Greece · 6663 days ago · 36 km deep · 81 km away
  2. 3.24 km S of Káto Acha?a, Greece · 6663 days ago · 16 km deep · 93 km away
  3. 3.28 km WSW of Káto Mazaráki, Greece · 6662 days ago · 15 km deep · 99 km away
  4. 3.17 km E of Náfpaktos, Greece · 6662 days ago · 2 km deep · 85 km away
  5. 2.97 km ENE of Náfpaktos, Greece · 6662 days ago · 5 km deep · 84 km away
  6. 3.28 km E of Náfpaktos, Greece · 6662 days ago · 5 km deep · 85 km away
  7. 3.211 km N of Limnokhórion, Greece · 6661 days ago · 20 km deep · 77 km away
  8. 3.21 km SE of Káto Acha?a, Greece · 6661 days ago · 24 km deep · 90 km away
  9. 2.79 km E of Náfpaktos, Greece · 6661 days ago · 6 km deep · 86 km away
  10. 3.17 km ENE of Náfpaktos, Greece · 6661 days ago · 5 km deep · 84 km away
  11. 3.18 km ENE of Náfpaktos, Greece · 6661 days ago · 7 km deep · 84 km away
  12. 3.12 km N of Chalandrítsa, Greece · 6661 days ago · 13 km deep · 100 km away
  13. 3.120 km SW of Katochí, Greece · 6661 days ago · 31 km deep · 69 km away
  14. 2.85 km ESE of Náfpaktos, Greece · 6660 days ago · 9 km deep · 85 km away
  15. 3.121 km SSW of Lefkáda, Greece · 6659 days ago · 10 km deep · 55 km away
  16. 3.85 km SE of Sámi, Greece · 6659 days ago · 14 km deep · 86 km away
  17. 3.09 km WSW of Káto Mazaráki, Greece · 6658 days ago · 8 km deep · 99 km away
  18. 3.09 km N of Kamárai, Greece · 6658 days ago · 13 km deep · 91 km away
  19. 3.14 km W of Vrachnaíika, Greece · 6657 days ago · 21 km deep · 90 km away
  20. 3.25 km S of Káto Acha?a, Greece · 6657 days ago · 17 km deep · 94 km away
  21. 3.04 km WSW of Vrachnaíika, Greece · 6657 days ago · 24 km deep · 91 km away
  22. 2.82 km WSW of Náfpaktos, Greece · 6657 days ago · 8 km deep · 79 km away
  23. 3.66 km ESE of Káto Acha?a, Greece · 6655 days ago · 24 km deep · 94 km away
  24. 3.35 km NW of Káto Mazaráki, Greece · 6655 days ago · 5 km deep · 95 km away
  25. 3.24 km E of Káto Acha?a, Greece · 6654 days ago · 26 km deep · 90 km away
  26. 3.08 km W of Néon Monastírion, Greece · 6654 days ago · 22 km deep · 95 km away
  27. 2.97 km NNE of Kamárai, Greece · 6654 days ago · 18 km deep · 95 km away
  28. 3.011 km WSW of Káto Mazaráki, Greece · 6653 days ago · 23 km deep · 100 km away
  29. 2.81 km NE of Mesolóngi, Greece · 6652 days ago · 26 km deep · 61 km away
  30. 2.516 km ENE of Náfpaktos, Greece · 6651 days ago · 10 km deep · 87 km away
  31. 3.113 km ENE of Náfpaktos, Greece · 6651 days ago · 10 km deep · 86 km away
  32. 3.115 km N of Kamárai, Greece · 6651 days ago · 7 km deep · 88 km away
  33. 3.210 km E of Pappadátes, Greece · 6651 days ago · 10 km deep · 52 km away
  34. 3.27 km W of Káto Mazaráki, Greece · 6651 days ago · 20 km deep · 97 km away
  35. 3.07 km W of Káto Mazaráki, Greece · 6650 days ago · 20 km deep · 97 km away
  36. 3.06 km S of Káto Acha?a, Greece · 6650 days ago · 22 km deep · 95 km away
  37. 3.01 km W of Káto Acha?a, Greece · 6650 days ago · 19 km deep · 88 km away
  38. 3.23 km NW of Limnokhórion, Greece · 6650 days ago · 18 km deep · 85 km away
  39. 3.04 km SSE of Káto Acha?a, Greece · 6650 days ago · 20 km deep · 93 km away
  40. 3.06 km S of Káto Acha?a, Greece · 6650 days ago · 20 km deep · 95 km away
  41. 3.115 km NW of Manoláda, Greece · 6650 days ago · 5 km deep · 81 km away
  42. 3.07 km ENE of Áno Kastrítsi, Greece · 6650 days ago · 5 km deep · 92 km away
  43. 3.13 km S of Káto Acha?a, Greece · 6650 days ago · 15 km deep · 92 km away
  44. 3.18 km NNW of Lianokládhion, Greece · 6649 days ago · 19 km deep · 96 km away
  45. 3.06 km W of Kamárai, Greece · 6649 days ago · 11 km deep · 93 km away
  46. 2.93 km NNW of Káto Mazaráki, Greece · 6649 days ago · 20 km deep · 97 km away
  47. 3.03 km ENE of Áno Kastrítsi, Greece · 6649 days ago · 13 km deep · 90 km away
  48. 2.96 km W of Kamárai, Greece · 6649 days ago · 2 km deep · 93 km away
  49. 3.07 km WSW of Kamárai, Greece · 6649 days ago · 5 km deep · 94 km away
  50. 3.18 km SE of Lápas, Greece · 6649 days ago · 27 km deep · 98 km away
  51. 3.16 km ENE of Áno Kastrítsi, Greece · 6649 days ago · 5 km deep · 93 km away
  52. 3.15 km ENE of Áno Kastrítsi, Greece · 6649 days ago · 7 km deep · 92 km away
  53. 2.95 km ENE of Áno Kastrítsi, Greece · 6649 days ago · 7 km deep · 91 km away
  54. 3.27 km WSW of Kamárai, Greece · 6649 days ago · 6 km deep · 94 km away
  55. 3.07 km WSW of Kamárai, Greece · 6649 days ago · 5 km deep · 94 km away
  56. 3.06 km W of Kamárai, Greece · 6649 days ago · 8 km deep · 92 km away
  57. 3.06 km WSW of Kamárai, Greece · 6649 days ago · 5 km deep · 95 km away
  58. 2.98 km W of Káto Mazaráki, Greece · 6649 days ago · 17 km deep · 98 km away
  59. 3.15 km S of Limnokhórion, Greece · 6649 days ago · 20 km deep · 93 km away
  60. 2.816 km ENE of Náfpaktos, Greece · 6649 days ago · 3 km deep · 87 km away

The first 60 of at least 199.

Before

  1. 3.010 km N of Grammenítsa, Greece · 6663 days ago · 26 km deep · 47 km away
  2. 3.210 km N of Kamárai, Greece · 6663 days ago · 11 km deep · 90 km away
  3. 3.15 km WSW of Panaitólion, Greece · 6663 days ago · 57 km deep · 41 km away
  4. 2.61 km NW of Antirrio, Greece · 6663 days ago · 11 km deep · 79 km away
  5. 3.58 km WSW of Káto Mazaráki, Greece · 6663 days ago · 19 km deep · 99 km away
  6. 4.38 km W of Káto Mazaráki, Greece · 6663 days ago · 17 km deep · 97 km away
  7. 2.84 km NNE of Antirrio, Greece · 6664 days ago · 9 km deep · 78 km away
  8. 3.110 km NE of Náfpaktos, Greece · 6664 days ago · 8 km deep · 79 km away
  9. 3.03 km SSW of Káto Acha?a, Greece · 6665 days ago · 20 km deep · 91 km away
  10. 3.37 km S of Káto Acha?a, Greece · 6665 days ago · 25 km deep · 96 km away
  11. 3.33 km ENE of Lápas, Greece · 6665 days ago · 25 km deep · 90 km away
  12. 3.38 km SE of Lápas, Greece · 6665 days ago · 28 km deep · 99 km away
  13. 2.87 km ENE of Náfpaktos, Greece · 6665 days ago · 13 km deep · 83 km away
  14. 2.81 km NE of Náfpaktos, Greece · 6665 days ago · 15 km deep · 80 km away
  15. 3.10 km E of Antirrio, Greece · 6666 days ago · 13 km deep · 81 km away
  16. 4.01 km NE of Antirrio, Greece · 6666 days ago · 13 km deep · 81 km away
  17. 3.17 km N of Káto Acha?a, Greece · 6667 days ago · 32 km deep · 81 km away
  18. 3.09 km N of Káto Acha?a, Greece · 6667 days ago · 30 km deep · 79 km away
  19. 3.48 km NW of Royítika, Greece · 6667 days ago · 12 km deep · 83 km away
  20. 3.09 km SSE of Limnokhórion, Greece · 6667 days ago · 13 km deep · 96 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000gbeb. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 7:27 PM UTC.