Greece earthquakes

M3.2 earthquake 32 km ESE of Skýros, Greece

A magnitude 3.2 earthquake struck 32 km ESE of Skýros, Greece on Wed, May 7, 2008, 8:21 PM GMT+3 (17:21 UTC), 33 km (21 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.6 27 km NE of Patitírion, Greece. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
3.2 (ML, local (Richter)), minor
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2008-05-07 17:21:21 UTC
Depth
33.0 km (20.5 mi), shallow
Epicenter
38.800° N, 24.910° 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 usp000g5s7. 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
58°
Stations used
17

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 17 in the 60 days after this one and 2 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.627 km NE of Patitírion, Greece · 6716 days ago · 32 km deep · 97 km away
  2. 3.322 km NNE of Patitírion, Greece · 6712 days ago · 29 km deep · 98 km away
  3. 3.321 km SSW of Psará, Greece · 6703 days ago · 20 km deep · 67 km away
  4. 3.322 km SW of Polichnítos, Greece · 6697 days ago · 23 km deep · 98 km away
  5. 3.121 km SW of Polichnítos, Greece · 6697 days ago · 25 km deep · 97 km away
  6. 3.427 km NNE of Psará, Greece · 6696 days ago · 22 km deep · 62 km away
  7. 3.423 km N of Psará, Greece · 6694 days ago · 21 km deep · 57 km away
  8. 3.121 km SSW of Polichnítos, Greece · 6694 days ago · 26 km deep · 99 km away
  9. 3.624 km E of Patitírion, Greece · 6694 days ago · 36 km deep · 77 km away
  10. 3.534 km NW of Skýros, Greece · 6693 days ago · 34 km deep · 65 km away
  11. 3.324 km WNW of Psará, Greece · 6688 days ago · 30 km deep · 39 km away
  12. 2.93 km WSW of Eresós, Greece · 6688 days ago · 29 km deep · 94 km away
  13. 3.534 km NNE of Psará, Greece · 6684 days ago · 20 km deep · 68 km away
  14. 3.328 km NNE of Psará, Greece · 6681 days ago · 25 km deep · 66 km away
  15. 3.634 km NW of Eresós, Greece · 6677 days ago · 25 km deep · 96 km away
  16. 3.038 km SE of Mýrina, Greece · 6670 days ago · 17 km deep · 99 km away
  17. 3.142 km NE of Patitírion, Greece · 6663 days ago · 33 km deep · 98 km away

Before

  1. 3.215 km S of Eresós, Greece · 6736 days ago · 25 km deep · 95 km away
  2. 2.916 km W of Skýros, Greece · 6742 days ago · 34 km deep · 48 km away

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Sources

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000g5s7. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 8:58 PM UTC.