Greece earthquakes

M3.8 earthquake 3 km N of Ýdra, Greece

A magnitude 3.8 earthquake struck 3 km N of Ýdra, Greece on Sun, Aug 3, 2008, 3:47 PM GMT+3 (12:47 UTC), 22 km (14 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
3.8 (ML, local (Richter)), minor
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2008-08-03 12:47:12 UTC
Depth
22.0 km (13.7 mi), shallow
Epicenter
37.380° N, 23.470° 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 usp000gdry. 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
48°
Stations used
41

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 30 in the 60 days after this one and 11 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 4.13 km NNE of Ýdra, Greece · 6635 days ago · 21 km deep · 1 km away
  2. 2.610 km NW of Ýdra, Greece · 6635 days ago · 22 km deep · 9 km away
  3. 2.710 km WNW of Megalochóri, Greece · 6632 days ago · 18 km deep · 46 km away
  4. 3.05 km WSW of Néa Kíos, Greece · 6632 days ago · 57 km deep · 72 km away
  5. 2.67 km NNW of Kypséli, Greece · 6631 days ago · 5 km deep · 49 km away
  6. 2.510 km NNW of Megalochóri, Greece · 6631 days ago · 5 km deep · 49 km away
  7. 3.24 km NW of Ýdra, Greece · 6631 days ago · 10 km deep · 3 km away
  8. 3.07 km WSW of Sikyón, Greece · 6630 days ago · 30 km deep · 97 km away
  9. 2.99 km WNW of Koutsopódi, Greece · 6626 days ago · 8 km deep · 84 km away
  10. 2.93 km NNW of Asopós, Greece · 6625 days ago · 12 km deep · 89 km away
  11. 2.83 km SSW of Vlachiótis, Greece · 6622 days ago · 18 km deep · 92 km away
  12. 3.232 km NW of Sérifos, Greece · 6619 days ago · 24 km deep · 65 km away
  13. 3.129 km SSE of Ýdra, Greece · 6616 days ago · 14 km deep · 32 km away
  14. 3.31 km E of Moláoi, Greece · 6610 days ago · 9 km deep · 83 km away
  15. 2.819 km NNE of Moláoi, Greece · 6610 days ago · 42 km deep · 66 km away
  16. 2.510 km SSW of Néa Kíos, Greece · 6608 days ago · 68 km deep · 70 km away
  17. 3.27 km WNW of Asopós, Greece · 6600 days ago · 5 km deep · 93 km away
  18. 3.09 km W of Asopós, Greece · 6600 days ago · 5 km deep · 96 km away
  19. 2.73 km WSW of Vília, Greece · 6597 days ago · 5 km deep · 87 km away
  20. 3.04 km S of Vília, Greece · 6596 days ago · 5 km deep · 84 km away
  21. 3.14 km SSW of Káto Glykóvrysi, Greece · 6591 days ago · 20 km deep · 92 km away
  22. 4.535 km W of Mílos, Greece · 6591 days ago · 137 km deep · 91 km away
  23. 4.132 km SE of Ýdra, Greece · 6589 days ago · 5 km deep · 35 km away
  24. 2.813 km S of Ýdra, Greece · 6589 days ago · 5 km deep · 17 km away
  25. 2.87 km ENE of Ayía Triás, Greece · 6581 days ago · 77 km deep · 61 km away
  26. 3.212 km S of Ligourión, Greece · 6580 days ago · 50 km deep · 41 km away
  27. 4.04 km SSE of Káto Glykóvrysi, Greece · 6578 days ago · 18 km deep · 89 km away
  28. 2.69 km SW of Vília, Greece · 6577 days ago · 17 km deep · 82 km away
  29. 3.29 km SW of Vília, Greece · 6577 days ago · 20 km deep · 83 km away
  30. 2.59 km SW of Vília, Greece · 6577 days ago · 16 km deep · 82 km away

Before

  1. 2.810 km NE of Ermióni, Greece · 6638 days ago · 5 km deep · 15 km away
  2. 3.052 km SSE of Ýdra, Greece · 6639 days ago · 89 km deep · 55 km away
  3. 2.93 km S of Káto Soúlion, Greece · 6641 days ago · 20 km deep · 97 km away
  4. 2.56 km SE of Káto Soúlion, Greece · 6641 days ago · 12 km deep · 99 km away
  5. 2.510 km WNW of Megalochóri, Greece · 6642 days ago · 5 km deep · 47 km away
  6. 3.03 km S of Néa Kíos, Greece · 6643 days ago · 15 km deep · 67 km away
  7. 3.116 km SSE of Ýdra, Greece · 6644 days ago · 11 km deep · 20 km away
  8. 2.86 km NNE of Koutsopódi, Greece · 6644 days ago · 4 km deep · 76 km away
  9. 2.71 km SW of Kítsi, Greece · 6650 days ago · 5 km deep · 60 km away
  10. 2.755 km SSE of Ýdra, Greece · 6655 days ago · 82 km deep · 58 km away
  11. 3.37 km W of Perachóra, Greece · 6655 days ago · 4 km deep · 89 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000gdry. Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 3:33 AM UTC.