M3.7 earthquake 4 km SSE of Traganón, Greece
A magnitude 3.7 earthquake struck 4 km SSE of Traganón, Greece on Fri, Oct 3, 2008, 3:45 PM GMT+3 (12:45 UTC), 0 km (0 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.1 10 km WSW of Káto Mazaráki, Greece. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 3.7 (ML, local (Richter)), minor
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2008-10-03 12:45:37 UTC
- Depth
- 0.1 km (0.1 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 37.863° N, 21.333° 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 usp000gj7s. 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
- 249°, poorly surrounded by stations
- Stations used
- 9
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 8 in the 60 days after this one and 23 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 3.846 km W of Filiatrá, Greece · 6570 days ago · 10 km deep · 88 km away
- 3.64 km WSW of Sámi, Greece · 6566 days ago · 10 km deep · 76 km away
- 3.95 km SW of Valsamáta, Greece · 6566 days ago · 17 km deep · 76 km away
- 3.915 km ENE of Náfpaktos, Greece · 6554 days ago · 12 km deep · 86 km away
- 4.013 km SW of Lixoúri, Greece · 6546 days ago · 0 km deep · 94 km away
- 3.94 km SW of Póros, Greece · 6543 days ago · 5 km deep · 61 km away
- 3.310 km E of Témeni, Greece · 6530 days ago · 49 km deep · 91 km away
- 4.110 km WSW of Káto Mazaráki, Greece · 6529 days ago · 16 km deep · 27 km away
Before
- 2.73 km E of Náfpaktos, Greece · 6577 days ago · 5 km deep · 75 km away
- 3.52 km SSW of Náfpaktos, Greece · 6578 days ago · 5 km deep · 71 km away
- 4.217 km NNW of Lixoúri, Greece · 6578 days ago · 16 km deep · 99 km away
- 2.85 km S of Káto Acha?a, Greece · 6580 days ago · 5 km deep · 32 km away
- 3.14 km W of Meligalás, Greece · 6582 days ago · 42 km deep · 88 km away
- 2.63 km SSE of Káto Acha?a, Greece · 6584 days ago · 17 km deep · 35 km away
- 2.74 km SW of Náfpaktos, Greece · 6584 days ago · 16 km deep · 69 km away
- 4.151 km SSW of Lithakiá, Greece · 6586 days ago · 10 km deep · 90 km away
- 2.59 km NNE of Galatás, Greece · 6586 days ago · 5 km deep · 68 km away
- 3.240 km SSW of Argostólion, Greece · 6587 days ago · 5 km deep · 91 km away
- 3.412 km S of Thérmo, Greece · 6587 days ago · 5 km deep · 73 km away
- 3.21 km NNE of Valsamáta, Greece · 6588 days ago · 5 km deep · 75 km away
- 2.96 km NE of Lixoúri, Greece · 6588 days ago · 5 km deep · 86 km away
- 2.57 km NNE of Témeni, Greece · 6589 days ago · 16 km deep · 87 km away
- 3.014 km NNE of Gaïtánion, Greece · 6590 days ago · 4 km deep · 35 km away
- 2.818 km SW of Lixoúri, Greece · 6591 days ago · 5 km deep · 93 km away
- 3.35 km SE of Lálas, Greece · 6591 days ago · 10 km deep · 43 km away
- 2.524 km SW of Pýrgos, Greece · 6599 days ago · 5 km deep · 39 km away
- 3.05 km NW of Káto Mazaráki, Greece · 6602 days ago · 19 km deep · 35 km away
- 2.813 km SW of Káto Mazaráki, Greece · 6602 days ago · 20 km deep · 22 km away
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000gj7s. Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 4:44 AM UTC.