Greece earthquakes

M3.6 earthquake 36 km W of Filiatrá, Greece

A magnitude 3.6 earthquake struck 36 km W of Filiatrá, Greece on Sun, Jan 22, 2006, 2:37 AM GMT+2 (00:37 UTC), 8 km (5 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.1 21 km W of Katastárion, Greece. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
3.6 (ML, local (Richter)), minor
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2006-01-22 00:37:47 UTC
Depth
8.0 km (5.0 mi), shallow
Epicenter
37.140° N, 21.180° 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 usp000e8mw. 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
211°, poorly surrounded by stations
Stations used
14

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 28 in the 60 days after this one and 14 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.455 km SW of Lithakiá, Greece · 7558 days ago · 8 km deep · 75 km away
  2. 3.616 km WSW of Filiatrá, Greece · 7551 days ago · 17 km deep · 22 km away
  3. 3.852 km SSE of Lithakiá, Greece · 7551 days ago · 20 km deep · 24 km away
  4. 3.59 km WSW of Arkoúdi, Greece · 7550 days ago · 5 km deep · 78 km away
  5. 3.414 km NNW of Katastárion, Greece · 7546 days ago · 27 km deep · 100 km away
  6. 3.115 km SSE of Lithakiá, Greece · 7545 days ago · 15 km deep · 56 km away
  7. 3.54 km SSW of Arkoúdi, Greece · 7541 days ago · 6 km deep · 75 km away
  8. 3.73 km SSW of Arkoúdi, Greece · 7541 days ago · 5 km deep · 76 km away
  9. 3.44 km S of Filiatrá, Greece · 7540 days ago · 19 km deep · 36 km away
  10. 3.13 km S of Gastoúni, Greece · 7540 days ago · 0 km deep · 76 km away
  11. 4.121 km W of Katastárion, Greece · 7530 days ago · 12 km deep · 98 km away
  12. 3.73 km E of Arkoúdi, Greece · 7529 days ago · 14 km deep · 79 km away
  13. 3.37 km ENE of Sperchógeia, Greece · 7526 days ago · 12 km deep · 85 km away
  14. 3.57 km ENE of Sperchógeia, Greece · 7526 days ago · 12 km deep · 85 km away
  15. 3.2southern Greece · 7525 days ago · 12 km deep · 87 km away
  16. 3.19 km NW of Megalópoli, Greece · 7520 days ago · 4 km deep · 85 km away
  17. 3.17 km SSE of Arkoúdi, Greece · 7518 days ago · 26 km deep · 72 km away
  18. 3.734 km WSW of Pýlos, Greece · 7513 days ago · 10 km deep · 35 km away
  19. 4.056 km S of Lithakiá, Greece · 7512 days ago · 23 km deep · 35 km away
  20. 3.242 km W of Filiatrá, Greece · 7512 days ago · 5 km deep · 9 km away
  21. 3.68 km W of Arkoúdi, Greece · 7510 days ago · 5 km deep · 81 km away
  22. 3.28 km W of Arkoúdi, Greece · 7510 days ago · 32 km deep · 81 km away
  23. 3.37 km ENE of Zakynthos, Greece · 7509 days ago · 5 km deep · 75 km away
  24. 3.5Ionian Sea · 7509 days ago · 27 km deep · 84 km away
  25. 3.25 km SW of Kalamata, Greece · 7503 days ago · 5 km deep · 81 km away
  26. 3.112 km WSW of Kardamás, Greece · 7502 days ago · 12 km deep · 66 km away
  27. 3.212 km NW of Megalópoli, Greece · 7501 days ago · 18 km deep · 84 km away
  28. 3.01 km NE of Epitálio, Greece · 7499 days ago · 31 km deep · 63 km away

Before

  1. 3.855 km SW of Lithakiá, Greece · 7561 days ago · 12 km deep · 73 km away
  2. 3.26 km WSW of Lithakiá, Greece · 7563 days ago · 18 km deep · 71 km away
  3. 3.20 km ENE of Traganón, Greece · 7563 days ago · 3 km deep · 85 km away
  4. 2.96 km NNW of Megalópoli, Greece · 7565 days ago · 41 km deep · 89 km away
  5. 3.315 km SW of Dimitsána, Greece · 7566 days ago · 23 km deep · 77 km away
  6. 3.19 km SE of Lithakiá, Greece · 7574 days ago · 19 km deep · 62 km away
  7. 3.343 km SSW of Methóni, Greece · 7575 days ago · 39 km deep · 83 km away
  8. 3.415 km WNW of Kyllíni, Greece · 7575 days ago · 18 km deep · 96 km away
  9. 3.78 km W of Arkoúdi, Greece · 7576 days ago · 0 km deep · 79 km away
  10. 3.11 km SE of Traganón, Greece · 7578 days ago · 10 km deep · 84 km away
  11. 3.662 km SW of Lithakiá, Greece · 7584 days ago · 8 km deep · 77 km away
  12. 3.44 km SSE of Arkoúdi, Greece · 7585 days ago · 28 km deep · 75 km away
  13. 3.59 km SE of Lithakiá, Greece · 7586 days ago · 11 km deep · 63 km away
  14. 3.311 km SE of Lithakiá, Greece · 7588 days ago · 30 km deep · 62 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000e8mw. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 9:45 AM UTC.