Greece earthquakes

M3.4 earthquake 2 km SSE of Sardínia, Greece

A magnitude 3.4 earthquake struck 2 km SSE of Sardínia, Greece on Sun, Aug 24, 2008, 4:49 PM GMT+3 (13:49 UTC), 22 km (14 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.2 17 km NNW of Lixoúri, Greece. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
3.4 (Md, duration), minor
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2008-08-24 13:49:08 UTC
Depth
22.0 km (13.7 mi), shallow
Epicenter
38.870° N, 21.220° 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 usp000gfdz. 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
92°
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: 39 in the 60 days after this one and 100 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.34 km WSW of Vrachnaíika, Greece · 6614 days ago · 22 km deep · 88 km away
  2. 3.24 km NE of Áno Kastrítsi, Greece · 6613 days ago · 13 km deep · 85 km away
  3. 2.86 km SE of Káto Acha?a, Greece · 6613 days ago · 24 km deep · 91 km away
  4. 2.611 km ENE of Náfpaktos, Greece · 6612 days ago · 13 km deep · 81 km away
  5. 2.65 km ENE of Náfpaktos, Greece · 6611 days ago · 10 km deep · 77 km away
  6. 2.87 km E of Náfpaktos, Greece · 6611 days ago · 5 km deep · 80 km away
  7. 3.25 km SE of Paramythiá, Greece · 6611 days ago · 19 km deep · 85 km away
  8. 3.10 km SW of Royítika, Greece · 6609 days ago · 23 km deep · 87 km away
  9. 2.912 km SSW of Lidoríki, Greece · 6609 days ago · 32 km deep · 97 km away
  10. 3.213 km ENE of Náfpaktos, Greece · 6609 days ago · 8 km deep · 81 km away
  11. 3.2Greece · 6608 days ago · 28 km deep · 60 km away
  12. 2.88 km E of Itháki, Greece · 6607 days ago · 4 km deep · 67 km away
  13. 2.82 km WSW of Sardínia, Greece · 6607 days ago · 7 km deep · 4 km away
  14. 2.712 km WSW of Káto Mazaráki, Greece · 6606 days ago · 14 km deep · 99 km away
  15. 3.212 km SE of Lápas, Greece · 6606 days ago · 16 km deep · 98 km away
  16. 3.114 km WSW of Pediní, Greece · 6605 days ago · 20 km deep · 86 km away
  17. 3.09 km WSW of Káto Mazaráki, Greece · 6605 days ago · 16 km deep · 97 km away
  18. 2.87 km NE of Áno Kastrítsi, Greece · 6605 days ago · 12 km deep · 85 km away
  19. 2.61 km NW of Náfpaktos, Greece · 6605 days ago · 16 km deep · 74 km away
  20. 2.86 km N of Kamárai, Greece · 6604 days ago · 13 km deep · 88 km away
  21. 3.51 km SSW of Antirrio, Greece · 6604 days ago · 14 km deep · 77 km away
  22. 2.97 km W of Kamárai, Greece · 6603 days ago · 10 km deep · 87 km away
  23. 3.17 km SE of Paramythiá, Greece · 6602 days ago · 36 km deep · 83 km away
  24. 3.05 km NW of Káto Mazaráki, Greece · 6602 days ago · 19 km deep · 92 km away
  25. 3.59 km W of Préveza, Greece · 6599 days ago · 17 km deep · 51 km away
  26. 2.96 km NE of Lixoúri, Greece · 6588 days ago · 5 km deep · 94 km away
  27. 3.21 km NNE of Valsamáta, Greece · 6588 days ago · 5 km deep · 93 km away
  28. 3.412 km S of Thérmo, Greece · 6587 days ago · 5 km deep · 61 km away
  29. 2.59 km NNE of Galatás, Greece · 6586 days ago · 5 km deep · 58 km away
  30. 2.74 km SW of Náfpaktos, Greece · 6584 days ago · 16 km deep · 74 km away
  31. 2.63 km SSE of Káto Acha?a, Greece · 6584 days ago · 17 km deep · 89 km away
  32. 2.85 km S of Káto Acha?a, Greece · 6580 days ago · 5 km deep · 90 km away
  33. 4.217 km NNW of Lixoúri, Greece · 6578 days ago · 16 km deep · 92 km away
  34. 3.52 km SSW of Náfpaktos, Greece · 6578 days ago · 5 km deep · 76 km away
  35. 2.73 km E of Náfpaktos, Greece · 6577 days ago · 5 km deep · 78 km away
  36. 3.64 km WSW of Sámi, Greece · 6566 days ago · 10 km deep · 89 km away
  37. 3.95 km SW of Valsamáta, Greece · 6566 days ago · 17 km deep · 100 km away
  38. 3.911 km S of Anthiró, Greece · 6564 days ago · 27 km deep · 46 km away
  39. 4.16 km NW of Préveza, Greece · 6559 days ago · 71 km deep · 47 km away

Before

  1. 3.75 km NNW of Pappadátes, Greece · 6614 days ago · 38 km deep · 67 km away
  2. 2.97 km SW of Káto Mazaráki, Greece · 6614 days ago · 14 km deep · 99 km away
  3. 3.17 km NE of Karpenísi, Greece · 6614 days ago · 9 km deep · 56 km away
  4. 3.07 km SW of Paramythiá, Greece · 6614 days ago · 17 km deep · 90 km away
  5. 3.16 km SSW of Vónitsa, Greece · 6615 days ago · 34 km deep · 31 km away
  6. 2.83 km SW of Póros, Greece · 6615 days ago · 5 km deep · 92 km away
  7. 2.97 km W of Kríkellos, Greece · 6616 days ago · 5 km deep · 14 km away
  8. 2.74 km SW of Rododáfni, Greece · 6617 days ago · 9 km deep · 99 km away
  9. 2.72 km SSW of Káto Acha?a, Greece · 6617 days ago · 23 km deep · 87 km away
  10. 2.66 km N of Kamárai, Greece · 6617 days ago · 15 km deep · 88 km away
  11. 3.16 km N of Kamárai, Greece · 6617 days ago · 11 km deep · 88 km away
  12. 3.48 km ENE of Paramythiá, Greece · 6617 days ago · 29 km deep · 87 km away
  13. 3.44 km E of Paramythiá, Greece · 6617 days ago · 20 km deep · 88 km away
  14. 2.91 km NE of Mindilóglion, Greece · 6617 days ago · 23 km deep · 87 km away
  15. 3.19 km NE of Vónitsa, Greece · 6618 days ago · 5 km deep · 24 km away
  16. 3.25 km N of Kamárai, Greece · 6619 days ago · 11 km deep · 89 km away
  17. 2.96 km NE of Kamárai, Greece · 6619 days ago · 8 km deep · 93 km away
  18. 3.24 km N of Kamárai, Greece · 6619 days ago · 7 km deep · 89 km away
  19. 3.13 km W of Náfpaktos, Greece · 6619 days ago · 13 km deep · 73 km away
  20. 3.24 km SE of Limnokhórion, Greece · 6619 days ago · 19 km deep · 87 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000gfdz. Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 3:13 AM UTC.