Greece earthquakes

M3.2 earthquake 3 km E of Zakynthos, Greece

A magnitude 3.2 earthquake struck 3 km E of Zakynthos, Greece on Tue, Aug 19, 2008, 12:49 PM GMT+3 (09:49 UTC), 14 km (9 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.3 3 km NNE of Savália, Greece. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
3.2 (Md, duration), minor
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2008-08-19 09:49:18 UTC
Depth
14.0 km (8.7 mi), shallow
Epicenter
37.780° N, 20.930° 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 usp000gf08. 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
195°, poorly surrounded by stations
Stations used
5

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 66 in the 60 days after this one and 115 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.313 km SSE of Lithakiá, Greece · 6618 days ago · 17 km deep · 19 km away
  2. 3.08 km NNE of Synoikismós Chavaríou, Greece · 6618 days ago · 22 km deep · 47 km away
  3. 3.112 km NE of Synoikismós Chavaríou, Greece · 6618 days ago · 25 km deep · 51 km away
  4. 2.615 km SW of Káto Mazaráki, Greece · 6618 days ago · 12 km deep · 58 km away
  5. 2.611 km WNW of Kalávryta, Greece · 6617 days ago · 30 km deep · 98 km away
  6. 4.33 km NNE of Savália, Greece · 6617 days ago · 12 km deep · 34 km away
  7. 3.236 km S of Lithakiá, Greece · 6617 days ago · 13 km deep · 44 km away
  8. 2.91 km NE of Mindilóglion, Greece · 6617 days ago · 23 km deep · 82 km away
  9. 3.736 km SW of Lixoúri, Greece · 6617 days ago · 5 km deep · 70 km away
  10. 3.43 km SSE of Traganón, Greece · 6617 days ago · 14 km deep · 37 km away
  11. 2.72 km SSW of Káto Acha?a, Greece · 6616 days ago · 23 km deep · 66 km away
  12. 3.277 km S of Lithakiá, Greece · 6616 days ago · 37 km deep · 86 km away
  13. 3.027 km WSW of Lixoúri, Greece · 6616 days ago · 14 km deep · 74 km away
  14. 2.58 km WSW of Gargaliánoi, Greece · 6616 days ago · 5 km deep · 99 km away
  15. 3.21 km E of Lálas, Greece · 6615 days ago · 20 km deep · 72 km away
  16. 2.83 km SW of Póros, Greece · 6615 days ago · 5 km deep · 42 km away
  17. 3.74 km E of Traganón, Greece · 6614 days ago · 13 km deep · 40 km away
  18. 2.96 km NE of Synoikismós Chavaríou, Greece · 6614 days ago · 17 km deep · 46 km away
  19. 2.97 km SW of Káto Mazaráki, Greece · 6614 days ago · 14 km deep · 63 km away
  20. 2.911 km SE of Várda, Greece · 6613 days ago · 20 km deep · 49 km away
  21. 3.313 km ESE of Várda, Greece · 6613 days ago · 24 km deep · 56 km away
  22. 3.34 km WSW of Vrachnaíika, Greece · 6613 days ago · 22 km deep · 73 km away
  23. 2.86 km SE of Káto Acha?a, Greece · 6613 days ago · 24 km deep · 69 km away
  24. 2.910 km SE of Várda, Greece · 6612 days ago · 24 km deep · 50 km away
  25. 3.641 km S of Lithakiá, Greece · 6611 days ago · 10 km deep · 48 km away
  26. 3.161 km SSW of Lithakiá, Greece · 6611 days ago · 22 km deep · 72 km away
  27. 3.00 km SSW of Traganón, Greece · 6609 days ago · 5 km deep · 36 km away
  28. 2.561 km SW of Lithakiá, Greece · 6609 days ago · 5 km deep · 72 km away
  29. 3.21 km SE of Traganón, Greece · 6609 days ago · 18 km deep · 36 km away
  30. 3.10 km SW of Royítika, Greece · 6609 days ago · 23 km deep · 79 km away
  31. 3.05 km SSW of Arkoúdi, Greece · 6609 days ago · 11 km deep · 13 km away
  32. 3.2Greece · 6608 days ago · 28 km deep · 99 km away
  33. 3.3Ionian Sea · 6608 days ago · 4 km deep · 56 km away
  34. 3.216 km SSE of Arkoúdi, Greece · 6608 days ago · 8 km deep · 22 km away
  35. 3.347 km SW of Lithakiá, Greece · 6608 days ago · 17 km deep · 59 km away
  36. 3.513 km WSW of Pýrgos, Greece · 6607 days ago · 10 km deep · 36 km away
  37. 2.88 km E of Itháki, Greece · 6607 days ago · 4 km deep · 65 km away
  38. 2.712 km WSW of Káto Mazaráki, Greece · 6606 days ago · 14 km deep · 59 km away
  39. 3.212 km SE of Lápas, Greece · 6606 days ago · 16 km deep · 58 km away
  40. 3.011 km SSW of Káto Mazaráki, Greece · 6605 days ago · 5 km deep · 62 km away
  41. 3.09 km WSW of Káto Mazaráki, Greece · 6605 days ago · 16 km deep · 62 km away
  42. 3.27 km NNE of Synoikismós Chavaríou, Greece · 6605 days ago · 20 km deep · 46 km away
  43. 3.24 km SE of Chávari, Greece · 6605 days ago · 18 km deep · 43 km away
  44. 3.25 km NE of Synoikismós Chavaríou, Greece · 6605 days ago · 25 km deep · 46 km away
  45. 3.26 km NNE of Synoikismós Chavaríou, Greece · 6605 days ago · 21 km deep · 45 km away
  46. 3.51 km SSW of Antirrio, Greece · 6604 days ago · 14 km deep · 94 km away
  47. 3.14 km WSW of Vartholomió, Greece · 6602 days ago · 25 km deep · 22 km away
  48. 2.813 km SW of Káto Mazaráki, Greece · 6602 days ago · 20 km deep · 58 km away
  49. 3.05 km NW of Káto Mazaráki, Greece · 6601 days ago · 19 km deep · 69 km away
  50. 2.524 km SW of Pýrgos, Greece · 6599 days ago · 5 km deep · 40 km away
  51. 3.35 km SE of Lálas, Greece · 6591 days ago · 10 km deep · 74 km away
  52. 2.818 km SW of Lixoúri, Greece · 6590 days ago · 5 km deep · 63 km away
  53. 3.014 km NNE of Gaïtánion, Greece · 6590 days ago · 4 km deep · 14 km away
  54. 2.96 km NE of Lixoúri, Greece · 6588 days ago · 5 km deep · 65 km away
  55. 3.21 km NNE of Valsamáta, Greece · 6588 days ago · 5 km deep · 54 km away
  56. 3.240 km SSW of Argostólion, Greece · 6586 days ago · 5 km deep · 56 km away
  57. 2.59 km NNE of Galatás, Greece · 6586 days ago · 5 km deep · 94 km away
  58. 4.151 km SSW of Lithakiá, Greece · 6585 days ago · 10 km deep · 61 km away
  59. 2.74 km SW of Náfpaktos, Greece · 6584 days ago · 16 km deep · 100 km away
  60. 2.63 km SSE of Káto Acha?a, Greece · 6584 days ago · 17 km deep · 68 km away

The first 60 of 66.

Before

  1. 3.24 km SE of Limnokhórion, Greece · 6619 days ago · 19 km deep · 64 km away
  2. 3.12 km ENE of Synoikismós Chavaríou, Greece · 6620 days ago · 22 km deep · 43 km away
  3. 2.512 km ESE of Néa Manoláda, Greece · 6620 days ago · 27 km deep · 57 km away
  4. 3.11 km E of Káto Acha?a, Greece · 6621 days ago · 23 km deep · 70 km away
  5. 3.525 km SSE of Lithakiá, Greece · 6621 days ago · 7 km deep · 31 km away
  6. 3.721 km SW of Lixoúri, Greece · 6622 days ago · 16 km deep · 69 km away
  7. 3.537 km SW of Lixoúri, Greece · 6623 days ago · 8 km deep · 78 km away
  8. 3.22 km SSW of Vrachnaíika, Greece · 6623 days ago · 22 km deep · 75 km away
  9. 3.525 km SSW of Lixoúri, Greece · 6623 days ago · 9 km deep · 61 km away
  10. 3.28 km SE of Ambelókipoi, Greece · 6623 days ago · 21 km deep · 9 km away
  11. 3.29 km WSW of Káto Mazaráki, Greece · 6624 days ago · 18 km deep · 62 km away
  12. 3.324 km NNW of Kyllíni, Greece · 6625 days ago · 24 km deep · 43 km away
  13. 3.3Greece · 6625 days ago · 18 km deep · 49 km away
  14. 3.119 km WNW of Lixoúri, Greece · 6626 days ago · 8 km deep · 81 km away
  15. 2.89 km ESE of Lápas, Greece · 6626 days ago · 5 km deep · 60 km away
  16. 3.311 km N of Kyllíni, Greece · 6628 days ago · 5 km deep · 34 km away
  17. 3.16 km NNE of Kyllíni, Greece · 6628 days ago · 9 km deep · 31 km away
  18. 2.94 km ESE of Káto Acha?a, Greece · 6628 days ago · 20 km deep · 70 km away
  19. 3.440 km WSW of Lixoúri, Greece · 6628 days ago · 8 km deep · 81 km away
  20. 2.713 km SSE of Áno Kastrítsi, Greece · 6629 days ago · 20 km deep · 97 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000gf08. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 10:34 PM UTC.