Greece earthquakes

M3.1 earthquake 8 km SSE of Zipári, Greece

A magnitude 3.1 earthquake struck 8 km SSE of Zipári, Greece on Sun, Jan 13, 2008, 8:02 AM GMT+2 (06:02 UTC), 24 km (15 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.8 40 km W of Émponas, Greece. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
3.1 (Md, duration), minor
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2008-01-13 06:02:04 UTC
Depth
24.0 km (14.9 mi), shallow
Epicenter
36.810° N, 27.250° 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 usp000fwm3. 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
150°
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: 15 in the 60 days after this one and 10 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 4.226 km SSW of Kéfalos, Greece · 6826 days ago · 44 km deep · 50 km away
  2. 3.4Dodecanese Islands, Greece · 6822 days ago · 18 km deep · 51 km away
  3. 3.653 km S of Mandráki, Greece · 6821 days ago · 17 km deep · 77 km away
  4. 4.410 km SSW of Mandráki, Greece · 6818 days ago · 20 km deep · 35 km away
  5. 3.117 km E of Kos, Greece · 6816 days ago · 27 km deep · 22 km away
  6. 3.29 km S of Mandráki, Greece · 6815 days ago · 7 km deep · 33 km away
  7. 3.120 km NNE of Astypálaia, Greece · 6812 days ago · 40 km deep · 76 km away
  8. 3.330 km W of Kéfalos, Greece · 6811 days ago · 7 km deep · 57 km away
  9. 3.349 km N of Karpathos, Greece · 6809 days ago · 28 km deep · 96 km away
  10. 4.840 km W of Émponas, Greece · 6785 days ago · 21 km deep · 70 km away
  11. 4.836 km W of Émponas, Greece · 6785 days ago · 22 km deep · 66 km away
  12. 3.59 km WSW of Sými, Greece · 6780 days ago · 11 km deep · 50 km away
  13. 3.32 km S of Pythagóreio, Greece · 6780 days ago · 8 km deep · 99 km away
  14. 3.116 km NW of Émponas, Greece · 6778 days ago · 20 km deep · 69 km away
  15. 2.956 km N of Karpathos, Greece · 6778 days ago · 39 km deep · 89 km away

Before

  1. 3.311 km SW of Ula, Turkey · 6840 days ago · 7 km deep · 99 km away
  2. 2.927 km W of Émponas, Greece · 6843 days ago · 41 km deep · 66 km away
  3. 3.418 km SW of Pánormos, Greece · 6848 days ago · 26 km deep · 41 km away
  4. 3.347 km NNE of Karpathos, Greece · 6850 days ago · 4 km deep · 100 km away
  5. 3.314 km NW of Agía Marína, Greece · 6853 days ago · 5 km deep · 66 km away
  6. 3.014 km N of Astypálaia, Greece · 6856 days ago · 10 km deep · 81 km away
  7. 3.131 km SSW of Mandráki, Greece · 6856 days ago · 15 km deep · 56 km away
  8. 3.510 km SSE of Mandráki, Greece · 6864 days ago · 134 km deep · 33 km away
  9. 3.020 km S of Mandráki, Greece · 6865 days ago · 26 km deep · 44 km away
  10. 3.426 km SW of Sými, Greece · 6867 days ago · 28 km deep · 57 km away

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Sources

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000fwm3. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 9:47 AM UTC.