M3.0 earthquake 3 km SSE of Aianí, Greece
A magnitude 3.0 earthquake struck 3 km SSE of Aianí, Greece on Thu, Nov 2, 2006, 9:53 AM GMT+2 (07:53 UTC), 9 km (6 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.3 3 km ENE of Kónitsa, Greece. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 3.0 (ML, local (Richter)), minor
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2006-11-02 07:53:01 UTC
- Depth
- 9.1 km (5.7 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 40.135° N, 21.839° 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 usp000ewfn. 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
- 98°
- Stations used
- 7
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 12 in the 60 days after this one and 1 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 2.62 km ENE of Ágios Loukás, Greece · 7273 days ago · 0 km deep · 78 km away
- 3.33 km ENE of Kónitsa, Greece · 7267 days ago · 0 km deep · 90 km away
- 3.07 km SW of Siátista, Greece · 7264 days ago · 23 km deep · 33 km away
- 3.28 km ENE of Tsotíli, Greece · 7264 days ago · 24 km deep · 39 km away
- 3.012 km ENE of Koutselió, Greece · 7261 days ago · 18 km deep · 88 km away
- 3.211 km NNW of Gónnoi, Greece · 7255 days ago · 17 km deep · 55 km away
- 2.73 km SSE of Morfovoúni, Greece · 7250 days ago · 20 km deep · 91 km away
- 2.914 km WSW of Grevená, Greece · 7244 days ago · 5 km deep · 50 km away
- 3.23 km N of Proástio, Greece · 7241 days ago · 26 km deep · 69 km away
- 3.26 km NNE of Eleoúsa, Greece · 7236 days ago · 38 km deep · 96 km away
- 3.26 km N of Kateríni, Greece · 7222 days ago · 7 km deep · 61 km away
- 2.78 km NNE of Melíti, Greece · 7216 days ago · 2 km deep · 87 km away
Before
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000ewfn. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 2:26 PM UTC.