M3.2 earthquake 10 km N of Sárti, Greece
A magnitude 3.2 earthquake struck 10 km N of Sárti, Greece on Mon, Mar 31, 2008, 7:20 AM GMT+3 (04:20 UTC), 16 km (10 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.6 27 km NE of Patitírion, Greece. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 3.2 (Md, duration), minor
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2008-03-31 04:20:36 UTC
- Depth
- 16.0 km (9.9 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 40.190° N, 23.960° 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 usp000g2sp. 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
- 159°
- Stations used
- 7
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 7 in the 60 days after this one and 7 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 3.025 km WSW of Limenária, Greece · 6755 days ago · 36 km deep · 48 km away
- 3.311 km W of Kassándreia, Greece · 6741 days ago · 27 km deep · 60 km away
- 3.427 km ESE of Sárti, Greece · 6729 days ago · 38 km deep · 34 km away
- 3.627 km NE of Patitírion, Greece · 6718 days ago · 32 km deep · 94 km away
- 3.322 km NNE of Patitírion, Greece · 6713 days ago · 29 km deep · 97 km away
- 3.224 km SSE of Karyes, Greece · 6710 days ago · 32 km deep · 34 km away
- 3.234 km N of Mýrina, Greece · 6704 days ago · 39 km deep · 89 km away
Before
- 3.710 km W of Elaiochóri, Greece · 6763 days ago · 2 km deep · 72 km away
- 3.324 km SSW of Sykiá, Greece · 6768 days ago · 28 km deep · 41 km away
- 3.320 km SSW of Sykiá, Greece · 6775 days ago · 26 km deep · 37 km away
- 3.3Aegean Sea · 6780 days ago · 11 km deep · 55 km away
- 3.436 km SE of Sykiá, Greece · 6780 days ago · 36 km deep · 48 km away
- 3.32 km N of Arnaía, Greece · 6783 days ago · 22 km deep · 47 km away
- 3.38 km WNW of Arnaía, Greece · 6785 days ago · 22 km deep · 54 km away
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000g2sp. Read Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 11:23 AM UTC.