Greece earthquakes

M3.6 earthquake 16 km WSW of Filiatrá, Greece

A magnitude 3.6 earthquake struck 16 km WSW of Filiatrá, Greece on Sun, Jan 29, 2006, 2:37 AM GMT+2 (00:37 UTC), 17 km (11 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.0 56 km S of Lithakiá, 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
2006-01-29 00:37:25 UTC
Depth
17.0 km (10.6 mi), shallow
Epicenter
37.080° N, 21.420° 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 usp000e91p. 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
256°, poorly surrounded by stations
Stations used
8

Nearest places

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

Nearby

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

After

  1. 3.852 km SSE of Lithakiá, Greece · 7551 days ago · 20 km deep · 46 km away
  2. 3.59 km WSW of Arkoúdi, Greece · 7550 days ago · 5 km deep · 91 km away
  3. 3.115 km SSE of Lithakiá, Greece · 7545 days ago · 15 km deep · 72 km away
  4. 3.54 km SSW of Arkoúdi, Greece · 7541 days ago · 6 km deep · 86 km away
  5. 3.73 km SSW of Arkoúdi, Greece · 7541 days ago · 5 km deep · 87 km away
  6. 3.44 km S of Filiatrá, Greece · 7540 days ago · 19 km deep · 15 km away
  7. 3.13 km S of Gastoúni, Greece · 7540 days ago · 0 km deep · 84 km away
  8. 3.73 km E of Arkoúdi, Greece · 7529 days ago · 14 km deep · 89 km away
  9. 3.37 km ENE of Sperchógeia, Greece · 7526 days ago · 12 km deep · 64 km away
  10. 3.57 km ENE of Sperchógeia, Greece · 7526 days ago · 12 km deep · 64 km away
  11. 3.2southern Greece · 7525 days ago · 12 km deep · 96 km away
  12. 3.19 km NW of Megalópoli, Greece · 7520 days ago · 4 km deep · 70 km away
  13. 3.17 km SSE of Arkoúdi, Greece · 7518 days ago · 26 km deep · 82 km away
  14. 3.734 km WSW of Pýlos, Greece · 7513 days ago · 10 km deep · 27 km away
  15. 4.056 km S of Lithakiá, Greece · 7513 days ago · 23 km deep · 57 km away
  16. 3.242 km W of Filiatrá, Greece · 7513 days ago · 5 km deep · 31 km away
  17. 3.68 km W of Arkoúdi, Greece · 7510 days ago · 5 km deep · 94 km away
  18. 3.28 km W of Arkoúdi, Greece · 7510 days ago · 32 km deep · 94 km away
  19. 3.37 km ENE of Zakynthos, Greece · 7509 days ago · 5 km deep · 89 km away
  20. 3.5Ionian Sea · 7509 days ago · 27 km deep · 97 km away
  21. 3.25 km SW of Kalamata, Greece · 7503 days ago · 5 km deep · 59 km away
  22. 3.112 km WSW of Kardamás, Greece · 7502 days ago · 12 km deep · 75 km away
  23. 3.212 km NW of Megalópoli, Greece · 7501 days ago · 18 km deep · 69 km away
  24. 3.01 km NE of Epitálio, Greece · 7499 days ago · 31 km deep · 63 km away
  25. 2.96 km NE of Megalópoli, Greece · 7496 days ago · 19 km deep · 80 km away
  26. 3.14 km SSW of Vartholomió, Greece · 7496 days ago · 15 km deep · 86 km away
  27. 3.25 km WNW of Arkoúdi, Greece · 7495 days ago · 25 km deep · 93 km away
  28. 3.65 km SSW of Pýrgos, Greece · 7493 days ago · 25 km deep · 61 km away
  29. 3.34 km WNW of Kyparissía, Greece · 7492 days ago · 18 km deep · 27 km away
  30. 3.49 km SW of Megalópoli, Greece · 7492 days ago · 24 km deep · 64 km away

Before

  1. 3.87 km N of Langádhia, Greece · 7555 days ago · 9 km deep · 91 km away
  2. 3.455 km SW of Lithakiá, Greece · 7558 days ago · 8 km deep · 98 km away
  3. 3.636 km W of Filiatrá, Greece · 7558 days ago · 8 km deep · 22 km away
  4. 3.855 km SW of Lithakiá, Greece · 7562 days ago · 12 km deep · 95 km away
  5. 3.26 km WSW of Lithakiá, Greece · 7563 days ago · 18 km deep · 89 km away
  6. 3.20 km ENE of Traganón, Greece · 7563 days ago · 3 km deep · 92 km away
  7. 3.024 km SSE of Chalandrítsa, Greece · 7564 days ago · 17 km deep · 100 km away
  8. 2.96 km NNW of Megalópoli, Greece · 7565 days ago · 41 km deep · 74 km away
  9. 3.315 km SW of Dimitsána, Greece · 7567 days ago · 23 km deep · 64 km away
  10. 3.123 km S of Kardamýli, Greece · 7574 days ago · 43 km deep · 88 km away
  11. 3.19 km SE of Lithakiá, Greece · 7574 days ago · 19 km deep · 79 km away
  12. 3.343 km SSW of Methóni, Greece · 7575 days ago · 39 km deep · 71 km away
  13. 3.78 km W of Arkoúdi, Greece · 7576 days ago · 0 km deep · 91 km away
  14. 3.11 km SE of Traganón, Greece · 7578 days ago · 10 km deep · 90 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000e91p. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 11:37 AM UTC.