M3.2 earthquake 10 km NNW of Agios Kirykos, Greece
A magnitude 3.2 earthquake struck 10 km NNW of Agios Kirykos, Greece on Thu, Aug 31, 2006, 2:30 PM GMT+3 (11:30 UTC), 71 km (44 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.5 27 km NW of Agios Kirykos, Greece. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 3.2 (Md, duration), minor
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2006-08-31 11:30:27 UTC
- Depth
- 71.0 km (44.1 mi), intermediate-depth
- Epicenter
- 37.700° N, 26.240° 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 usp000es5t. 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
- 96°
- Stations used
- 12
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 7 in the 60 days after this one and 11 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 3.46 km SSW of Menderes, Turkey · 7304 days ago · 5 km deep · 94 km away
- 3.312 km SSW of Chóra, Greece · 7298 days ago · 14 km deep · 54 km away
- 3.527 km NW of Agios Kirykos, Greece · 7297 days ago · 4 km deep · 17 km away
- 3.433 km WSW of Pánormos, Greece · 7285 days ago · 29 km deep · 99 km away
- 2.935 km WSW of Pánormos, Greece · 7285 days ago · 30 km deep · 95 km away
- 3.127 km WSW of Pátmos, Greece · 7285 days ago · 23 km deep · 57 km away
- 3.210 km SE of Seferihisar, Turkey · 7281 days ago · 56 km deep · 76 km away
Before
- 3.013 km W of Seferihisar, Turkey · 7343 days ago · 26 km deep · 66 km away
- 3.520 km WSW of Seferihisar, Turkey · 7344 days ago · 28 km deep · 61 km away
- 3.77 km W of Megálo Chorió, Greece · 7351 days ago · 21 km deep · 63 km away
- 3.612 km ENE of Seferihisar, Turkey · 7354 days ago · 30 km deep · 88 km away
- 2.910 km NNW of Çe?me, Turkey · 7354 days ago · 23 km deep · 79 km away
- 3.325 km WSW of Seferihisar, Turkey · 7355 days ago · 19 km deep · 53 km away
- 3.27 km ESE of Urla, Turkey · 7357 days ago · 16 km deep · 85 km away
- 3.829 km N of Áno Merá, Greece · 7359 days ago · 36 km deep · 70 km away
- 3.411 km ENE of Oinoússes, Greece · 7361 days ago · 13 km deep · 97 km away
- 3.67 km SSE of Alaçat?, Turkey · 7361 days ago · 4 km deep · 60 km away
- 3.310 km SSE of Seferihisar, Turkey · 7365 days ago · 5 km deep · 71 km away
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000es5t. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 2:15 AM UTC.