Greece earthquakes

M3.0 earthquake 52 km SSE of Ýdra, Greece

A magnitude 3.0 earthquake struck 52 km SSE of Ýdra, Greece on Wed, Jul 30, 2008, 6:21 PM GMT+3 (15:21 UTC), 89 km (55 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.5 35 km W of Mílos, Greece. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
3.0 (M), minor
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2008-07-30 15:21:36 UTC
Depth
89.0 km (55.3 mi), intermediate-depth
Epicenter
36.920° N, 23.710° 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 usp000gdfs. 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
80°
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: 22 in the 60 days after this one and 18 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.810 km NE of Ermióni, Greece · 6640 days ago · 5 km deep · 68 km away
  2. 3.83 km N of Ýdra, Greece · 6636 days ago · 22 km deep · 55 km away
  3. 4.13 km NNE of Ýdra, Greece · 6636 days ago · 21 km deep · 55 km away
  4. 2.610 km NW of Ýdra, Greece · 6636 days ago · 22 km deep · 62 km away
  5. 3.24 km NW of Ýdra, Greece · 6632 days ago · 10 km deep · 56 km away
  6. 2.929 km NNW of Kýthira, Greece · 6627 days ago · 4 km deep · 97 km away
  7. 2.93 km NNW of Asopós, Greece · 6626 days ago · 12 km deep · 79 km away
  8. 2.83 km SSW of Vlachiótis, Greece · 6624 days ago · 18 km deep · 90 km away
  9. 3.232 km NW of Sérifos, Greece · 6620 days ago · 24 km deep · 62 km away
  10. 3.129 km SSE of Ýdra, Greece · 6617 days ago · 14 km deep · 23 km away
  11. 2.921 km SSW of Géfyra, Greece · 6616 days ago · 7 km deep · 83 km away
  12. 3.145 km E of Kýthira, Greece · 6613 days ago · 54 km deep · 85 km away
  13. 3.31 km E of Moláoi, Greece · 6612 days ago · 9 km deep · 76 km away
  14. 2.819 km NNE of Moláoi, Greece · 6611 days ago · 42 km deep · 68 km away
  15. 3.27 km WNW of Asopós, Greece · 6602 days ago · 5 km deep · 85 km away
  16. 3.09 km W of Asopós, Greece · 6602 days ago · 5 km deep · 88 km away
  17. 2.5southern Greece · 6602 days ago · 5 km deep · 93 km away
  18. 3.14 km SSW of Káto Glykóvrysi, Greece · 6593 days ago · 20 km deep · 87 km away
  19. 4.535 km W of Mílos, Greece · 6592 days ago · 137 km deep · 38 km away
  20. 4.132 km SE of Ýdra, Greece · 6590 days ago · 5 km deep · 22 km away
  21. 2.813 km S of Ýdra, Greece · 6590 days ago · 5 km deep · 40 km away
  22. 3.212 km S of Ligourión, Greece · 6581 days ago · 50 km deep · 88 km away

Before

  1. 3.116 km SSE of Ýdra, Greece · 6645 days ago · 11 km deep · 36 km away
  2. 3.117 km SSE of Gýtheio, Greece · 6648 days ago · 12 km deep · 99 km away
  3. 3.036 km E of Kýthira, Greece · 6649 days ago · 10 km deep · 91 km away
  4. 3.035 km E of Kýthira, Greece · 6650 days ago · 54 km deep · 91 km away
  5. 3.233 km E of Kýthira, Greece · 6652 days ago · 12 km deep · 92 km away
  6. 3.141 km E of Kýthira, Greece · 6653 days ago · 7 km deep · 95 km away
  7. 3.327 km S of Géfyra, Greece · 6653 days ago · 20 km deep · 80 km away
  8. 3.429 km S of Asopós, Greece · 6653 days ago · 19 km deep · 93 km away
  9. 3.232 km S of Asopós, Greece · 6653 days ago · 4 km deep · 96 km away
  10. 3.331 km SSW of Géfyra, Greece · 6653 days ago · 23 km deep · 91 km away
  11. 3.327 km SSW of Géfyra, Greece · 6654 days ago · 15 km deep · 89 km away
  12. 2.755 km SSE of Ýdra, Greece · 6656 days ago · 82 km deep · 5 km away
  13. 3.824 km ENE of Kýthira, Greece · 6656 days ago · 24 km deep · 90 km away
  14. 3.515 km S of Asopós, Greece · 6657 days ago · 24 km deep · 83 km away
  15. 3.017 km SSE of Gýtheio, Greece · 6658 days ago · 19 km deep · 98 km away
  16. 3.230 km E of Kýthira, Greece · 6665 days ago · 23 km deep · 94 km away
  17. 3.040 km E of Kýthira, Greece · 6665 days ago · 55 km deep · 86 km away
  18. 3.351 km SSW of Adámas, Greece · 6667 days ago · 45 km deep · 85 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000gdfs. Read Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 8:46 AM UTC.