M3.6 earthquake 10 km SSW of Argostólion, Greece

Magnitude

3.6 (Md, duration), minor

Magnitude from

USGS National Earthquake Information Center

Local time

Fri, Oct 20, 2006, 9:34 PM GMT+3

UTC

2006-10-20 18:34:39 UTC

Depth

10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow

Epicenter

38.100° N, 20.430° E

Region

Greece

Tsunami flag

No

Status

Reviewed by a seismologist

From the USGS event page for usp000evme. U.S. Geological Survey text and figures are in the public domain.

Depth from

OPERATOR_ASSIGNED

Station coverage gap

161°

Stations used

28

• Amaliáda, GreecePopulation 16,763. Forecast87 kmWNW
• Pátra, GreecePopulation 168,034. Forecast115 kmW
• Sofia, BulgariaPopulation 1,152,556. Forecast567 kmSSW

After

1. 3.112 km NW of Itháki, GreeceSat, Oct 21, 2:15 AM GMT+3 · 7286 days ago · 6 km deep · 41 km away
2. 3.26 km W of Manoláda, GreeceSat, Oct 21, 12:27 PM GMT+3 · 7286 days ago · 12 km deep · 75 km away
3. 3.638 km SW of Epitálio, GreeceMon, Oct 23, 7:56 AM GMT+3 · 7284 days ago · 13 km deep · 99 km away
4. 3.119 km SW of Katochí, GreeceMon, Oct 23, 11:54 AM GMT+3 · 7284 days ago · 37 km deep · 61 km away
5. 3.35 km NE of Zakynthos, GreeceMon, Oct 23, 9:22 PM GMT+3 · 7284 days ago · 29 km deep · 56 km away
6. 4.123 km SSW of Lithakiá, GreeceTue, Oct 24, 5:46 PM GMT+3 · 7283 days ago · 2 km deep · 66 km away
7. 3.210 km SE of Várda, GreeceTue, Oct 24, 9:47 PM GMT+3 · 7283 days ago · 16 km deep · 91 km away
8. 3.921 km WSW of Lixoúri, GreeceWed, Oct 25, 2:50 PM GMT+3 · 7282 days ago · 13 km deep · 18 km away
9. 3.66 km ENE of Traganón, GreeceFri, Oct 27, 12:26 AM GMT+3 · 7280 days ago · 7 km deep · 85 km away
10. 4.18 km ESE of Zakynthos, GreeceTue, Oct 31, 5:58 PM GMT+2 · 7276 days ago · 0 km deep · 62 km away
11. 3.149 km SW of Lithakiá, GreeceWed, Nov 1, 5:27 PM GMT+2 · 7275 days ago · 3 km deep · 72 km away
12. 3.131 km WSW of Katastárion, GreeceWed, Nov 1, 10:29 PM GMT+2 · 7275 days ago · 4 km deep · 38 km away
13. 3.948 km SW of Lixoúri, GreeceThu, Nov 2, 7:07 AM GMT+2 · 7274 days ago · 21 km deep · 40 km away
14. 3.611 km SE of Lithakiá, GreeceSun, Nov 5, 6:37 PM GMT+2 · 7271 days ago · 5 km deep · 66 km away
15. 3.137 km WSW of Lithakiá, GreeceMon, Nov 6, 9:46 PM GMT+2 · 7270 days ago · 13 km deep · 56 km away
16. 3.935 km S of Lithakiá, GreeceThu, Nov 9, 3:40 PM GMT+2 · 7267 days ago · 5 km deep · 87 km away
17. 3.755 km SSW of Lithakiá, GreeceThu, Nov 9, 3:54 PM GMT+2 · 7267 days ago · 5 km deep · 92 km away
18. 3.534 km SW of Katastárion, GreeceThu, Nov 9, 4:45 PM GMT+2 · 7267 days ago · 16 km deep · 50 km away
19. 3.587 km WSW of Katastárion, GreeceThu, Nov 9, 9:23 PM GMT+2 · 7267 days ago · 15 km deep · 82 km away
20. 3.636 km WSW of Mouzaki, GreeceThu, Nov 9, 11:44 PM GMT+2 · 7266 days ago · 12 km deep · 53 km away
21. 3.741 km SW of Katastárion, GreeceThu, Nov 9, 11:48 PM GMT+2 · 7266 days ago · 14 km deep · 55 km away
22. 3.718 km SW of Katastárion, GreeceThu, Nov 9, 11:51 PM GMT+2 · 7266 days ago · 16 km deep · 43 km away
23. 4.538 km SW of Lithakiá, GreeceFri, Nov 10, 3:49 AM GMT+2 · 7266 days ago · 0 km deep · 71 km away
24. 3.528 km SW of Katastárion, GreeceFri, Nov 10, 3:57 AM GMT+2 · 7266 days ago · 18 km deep · 47 km away
25. 3.418 km SE of Lithakiá, GreeceFri, Nov 10, 4:56 AM GMT+2 · 7266 days ago · 10 km deep · 73 km away
26. 3.413 km NW of Lixoúri, GreeceMon, Nov 13, 4:23 PM GMT+2 · 7263 days ago · 5 km deep · 23 km away
27. 3.640 km SSE of Lithakiá, GreeceTue, Nov 14, 6:48 AM GMT+2 · 7262 days ago · 7 km deep · 95 km away
28. 3.04 km NNW of Kandíla, GreeceWed, Nov 15, 11:56 PM GMT+2 · 7260 days ago · 29 km deep · 83 km away
29. 2.811 km SSE of Lithakiá, GreeceMon, Nov 20, 4:36 PM GMT+2 · 7256 days ago · 19 km deep · 66 km away
30. 2.91 km ESE of Angelókastro, GreeceMon, Nov 20, 7:33 PM GMT+2 · 7256 days ago · 15 km deep · 92 km away
31. 3.111 km NE of Synoikismós Chavaríou, GreeceMon, Nov 20, 11:50 PM GMT+2 · 7255 days ago · 23 km deep · 93 km away
32. 3.47 km SE of Várda, GreeceMon, Nov 20, 11:50 PM GMT+2 · 7255 days ago · 10 km deep · 88 km away
33. 3.212 km NE of Synoikismós Chavaríou, GreeceMon, Nov 20, 11:59 PM GMT+2 · 7255 days ago · 8 km deep · 95 km away
34. 3.517 km SW of Lithakiá, GreeceTue, Nov 21, 9:42 AM GMT+2 · 7255 days ago · 34 km deep · 59 km away
35. 3.14 km SSW of Savália, GreeceSat, Nov 25, 4:39 AM GMT+2 · 7251 days ago · 17 km deep · 81 km away
36. 3.38 km SE of Lithakiá, GreeceSat, Nov 25, 5:53 AM GMT+2 · 7251 days ago · 12 km deep · 63 km away
37. 3.78 km NE of Zakynthos, GreeceWed, Nov 29, 8:52 AM GMT+2 · 7247 days ago · 20 km deep · 54 km away
38. 3.33 km NW of Valsamáta, GreeceSun, Dec 3, 5:42 AM GMT+2 · 7243 days ago · 15 km deep · 16 km away
39. 3.610 km SSE of Lithakiá, GreeceTue, Dec 5, 2:59 AM GMT+2 · 7241 days ago · 6 km deep · 64 km away
40. 3.43 km S of Gastoúni, GreeceSun, Dec 10, 6:20 AM GMT+2 · 7236 days ago · 4 km deep · 78 km away
41. 3.59 km WSW of Arkoúdi, GreeceSun, Dec 10, 7:52 PM GMT+2 · 7236 days ago · 7 km deep · 59 km away
42. 3.515 km S of Arkoúdi, GreeceMon, Dec 11, 4:50 AM GMT+2 · 7235 days ago · 5 km deep · 74 km away
43. 3.33 km SE of Pálairos, GreeceSun, Dec 17, 8:54 AM GMT+2 · 7229 days ago · 29 km deep · 84 km away

Before

1. 3.235 km NW of Lixoúri, GreeceWed, Oct 18, 9:27 PM GMT+3 · 7289 days ago · 25 km deep · 44 km away
2. 3.21 km WNW of Kandíla, GreeceWed, Oct 18, 10:27 AM GMT+3 · 7289 days ago · 10 km deep · 81 km away
3. 3.115 km SW of Pýrgos, GreeceSun, Oct 15, 2:45 AM GMT+3 · 7292 days ago · 28 km deep · 97 km away
4. 3.33 km E of Angelókastro, GreeceSat, Oct 14, 12:12 PM GMT+3 · 7293 days ago · 19 km deep · 95 km away
5. 3.94 km SE of Angelókastro, GreeceSat, Oct 14, 3:59 AM GMT+3 · 7293 days ago · 10 km deep · 93 km away
6. 4.24 km S of Dhokímion, GreeceSat, Oct 14, 2:50 AM GMT+3 · 7293 days ago · 5 km deep · 99 km away
7. 3.45 km ESE of Angelókastro, GreeceSat, Oct 14, 12:32 AM GMT+3 · 7293 days ago · 6 km deep · 95 km away
8. 3.414 km W of Kyllíni, GreeceThu, Oct 12, 1:57 PM GMT+3 · 7295 days ago · 20 km deep · 51 km away
9. 4.25 km WNW of Katastárion, GreeceWed, Oct 11, 10:41 AM GMT+3 · 7296 days ago · 7 km deep · 37 km away
10. 3.91 km SE of Katoúna, GreeceTue, Oct 10, 7:44 PM GMT+3 · 7297 days ago · 0 km deep · 97 km away
11. 3.217 km SE of Lithakiá, GreeceTue, Oct 10, 5:16 PM GMT+3 · 7297 days ago · 19 km deep · 73 km away
12. 3.715 km W of Préveza, GreeceTue, Oct 10, 2:44 AM GMT+3 · 7297 days ago · 5 km deep · 98 km away
13. 3.221 km SSE of Lithakiá, GreeceWed, Oct 4, 10:58 PM GMT+3 · 7303 days ago · 7 km deep · 76 km away
14. 3.27 km SE of Póros, GreeceMon, Oct 2, 7:53 PM GMT+3 · 7305 days ago · 13 km deep · 35 km away
15. 3.09 km NNW of Lechainá, GreeceMon, Oct 2, 2:47 PM GMT+3 · 7305 days ago · 5 km deep · 69 km away
16. 3.112 km S of Arkoúdi, GreeceFri, Sep 29, 9:51 AM GMT+3 · 7308 days ago · 5 km deep · 73 km away
17. 3.110 km NNE of Gaïtánion, GreeceFri, Sep 29, 1:41 AM GMT+3 · 7308 days ago · 20 km deep · 49 km away
18. 3.112 km SE of Lithakiá, GreeceSat, Sep 23, 4:15 PM GMT+3 · 7314 days ago · 16 km deep · 67 km away
19. 3.418 km NNW of Itháki, GreeceFri, Sep 22, 3:33 AM GMT+3 · 7315 days ago · 12 km deep · 48 km away
20. 3.320 km NNW of Itháki, GreeceThu, Sep 21, 3:15 AM GMT+3 · 7316 days ago · 5 km deep · 49 km away

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000evme. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 8:07 AM UTC.