Greece earthquakes

M3.1 earthquake 16 km NE of Sísion, Greece

A magnitude 3.1 earthquake struck 16 km NE of Sísion, Greece on Mon, Jun 2, 2008, 9:44 PM GMT+3 (18:44 UTC), 20 km (12 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M5.1 11 km SSW of Palekastro, Greece. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
3.1 (Md, duration), minor
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2008-06-02 18:44:12 UTC
Depth
20.0 km (12.4 mi), shallow
Epicenter
35.430° N, 25.620° 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 usp000g8dy. 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
143°
Stations used
8

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 53 in the 60 days after this one and 21 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.27 km NNE of Káto Goúves, Greece · 6695 days ago · 17 km deep · 26 km away
  2. 3.225 km NNW of Sitia, Greece · 6693 days ago · 6 km deep · 37 km away
  3. 3.250 km NNE of Eloúnda, Greece · 6693 days ago · 25 km deep · 41 km away
  4. 3.025 km S of Palekastro, Greece · 6687 days ago · 25 km deep · 73 km away
  5. 2.929 km SSW of Palekastro, Greece · 6687 days ago · 22 km deep · 75 km away
  6. 3.115 km SSW of Palekastro, Greece · 6687 days ago · 24 km deep · 66 km away
  7. 5.111 km SSW of Palekastro, Greece · 6687 days ago · 29 km deep · 63 km away
  8. 2.718 km S of Palekastro, Greece · 6687 days ago · 30 km deep · 70 km away
  9. 2.913 km S of Palekastro, Greece · 6687 days ago · 33 km deep · 71 km away
  10. 3.131 km S of Palekastro, Greece · 6686 days ago · 24 km deep · 78 km away
  11. 3.015 km S of Palekastro, Greece · 6686 days ago · 35 km deep · 72 km away
  12. 3.022 km S of Palekastro, Greece · 6686 days ago · 27 km deep · 73 km away
  13. 2.927 km S of Palekastro, Greece · 6686 days ago · 25 km deep · 76 km away
  14. 3.027 km S of Palekastro, Greece · 6686 days ago · 24 km deep · 76 km away
  15. 2.517 km SSW of Palekastro, Greece · 6686 days ago · 27 km deep · 67 km away
  16. 2.99 km S of Palekastro, Greece · 6686 days ago · 33 km deep · 69 km away
  17. 3.026 km S of Sitia, Greece · 6686 days ago · 31 km deep · 65 km away
  18. 2.610 km S of Palekastro, Greece · 6686 days ago · 32 km deep · 69 km away
  19. 2.928 km S of Palekastro, Greece · 6686 days ago · 24 km deep · 76 km away
  20. 3.025 km S of Palekastro, Greece · 6686 days ago · 24 km deep · 73 km away
  21. 3.628 km S of Moíres, Greece · 6684 days ago · 36 km deep · 95 km away
  22. 2.8Crete, Greece · 6681 days ago · 43 km deep · 32 km away
  23. 3.241 km SSW of Néa Anatolí, Greece · 6679 days ago · 21 km deep · 86 km away
  24. 3.0Crete, Greece · 6677 days ago · 29 km deep · 73 km away
  25. 3.249 km NNE of Eloúnda, Greece · 6676 days ago · 27 km deep · 40 km away
  26. 3.15 km SSE of Pýrgos, Greece · 6675 days ago · 28 km deep · 66 km away
  27. 3.356 km NW of Fry, Greece · 6673 days ago · 31 km deep · 86 km away
  28. 3.313 km SSW of Néa Anatolí, Greece · 6672 days ago · 22 km deep · 60 km away
  29. 2.732 km SSE of Pýrgos, Greece · 6670 days ago · 2 km deep · 80 km away
  30. 3.319 km E of Pýrgos, Greece · 6668 days ago · 19 km deep · 55 km away
  31. 3.438 km S of Palekastro, Greece · 6668 days ago · 5 km deep · 90 km away
  32. 2.714 km S of Ierápetra, Greece · 6666 days ago · 5 km deep · 62 km away
  33. 3.425 km S of Emporeío, Greece · 6665 days ago · 36 km deep · 80 km away
  34. 3.226 km SSW of Emporeío, Greece · 6661 days ago · 35 km deep · 81 km away
  35. 3.07 km ENE of Pánormos, Greece · 6660 days ago · 27 km deep · 77 km away
  36. 3.03 km NW of Thrapsanón, Greece · 6659 days ago · 5 km deep · 41 km away
  37. 3.160 km NW of Fry, Greece · 6658 days ago · 24 km deep · 92 km away
  38. 2.947 km NW of Fry, Greece · 6658 days ago · 36 km deep · 97 km away
  39. 3.046 km NW of Fry, Greece · 6658 days ago · 12 km deep · 87 km away
  40. 3.338 km SE of Ierápetra, Greece · 6655 days ago · 25 km deep · 82 km away
  41. 3.029 km NNE of Palekastro, Greece · 6653 days ago · 45 km deep · 63 km away
  42. 3.020 km S of Moíres, Greece · 6652 days ago · 29 km deep · 93 km away
  43. 3.136 km NE of Palekastro, Greece · 6652 days ago · 24 km deep · 80 km away
  44. 2.932 km NW of Fry, Greece · 6651 days ago · 22 km deep · 100 km away
  45. 3.229 km SSE of Moíres, Greece · 6651 days ago · 3 km deep · 94 km away
  46. 3.118 km SSW of Pýrgos, Greece · 6650 days ago · 17 km deep · 82 km away
  47. 3.449 km NNE of Palekastro, Greece · 6649 days ago · 30 km deep · 73 km away
  48. 3.0Crete, Greece · 6648 days ago · 41 km deep · 82 km away
  49. 2.964 km NNE of Eloúnda, Greece · 6646 days ago · 37 km deep · 54 km away
  50. 2.951 km NW of Fry, Greece · 6645 days ago · 44 km deep · 92 km away
  51. 2.922 km ESE of Pýrgos, Greece · 6640 days ago · 15 km deep · 60 km away
  52. 3.224 km NNE of Pánormos, Greece · 6639 days ago · 53 km deep · 81 km away
  53. 3.129 km NW of Fry, Greece · 6637 days ago · 18 km deep · 96 km away

Before

  1. 3.219 km N of Palekastro, Greece · 6698 days ago · 54 km deep · 57 km away
  2. 3.116 km SSE of Palekastro, Greece · 6699 days ago · 28 km deep · 75 km away
  3. 3.149 km SSW of Néa Anatolí, Greece · 6700 days ago · 23 km deep · 94 km away
  4. 3.038 km S of Palekastro, Greece · 6700 days ago · 5 km deep · 89 km away
  5. 3.334 km S of Palekastro, Greece · 6701 days ago · 17 km deep · 81 km away
  6. 3.755 km NW of Fry, Greece · 6707 days ago · 31 km deep · 80 km away
  7. 3.129 km SE of Pýrgos, Greece · 6709 days ago · 33 km deep · 76 km away
  8. 3.412 km S of Néa Anatolí, Greece · 6709 days ago · 19 km deep · 59 km away
  9. 3.19 km S of Néa Anatolí, Greece · 6710 days ago · 14 km deep · 57 km away
  10. 3.022 km S of Moíres, Greece · 6710 days ago · 30 km deep · 95 km away
  11. 3.259 km NNE of Sísion, Greece · 6711 days ago · 33 km deep · 44 km away
  12. 3.553 km NW of Fry, Greece · 6711 days ago · 23 km deep · 85 km away
  13. 3.313 km SSW of Néa Anatolí, Greece · 6712 days ago · 16 km deep · 59 km away
  14. 3.436 km SSW of Néa Anatolí, Greece · 6713 days ago · 26 km deep · 80 km away
  15. 2.721 km S of Tympáki, Greece · 6714 days ago · 41 km deep · 99 km away
  16. 3.719 km W of Néa Anatolí, Greece · 6716 days ago · 52 km deep · 51 km away
  17. 3.314 km NE of Eloúnda, Greece · 6717 days ago · 29 km deep · 22 km away
  18. 2.823 km SSW of Moíres, Greece · 6717 days ago · 34 km deep · 99 km away
  19. 3.220 km S of Ierápetra, Greece · 6717 days ago · 12 km deep · 68 km away
  20. 3.123 km SE of Ierápetra, Greece · 6718 days ago · 18 km deep · 68 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000g8dy. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 12:23 PM UTC.