Greece earthquakes

M3.3 earthquake 22 km N of Fry, Greece

A magnitude 3.3 earthquake struck 22 km N of Fry, Greece on Sun, Feb 26, 2006, 4:48 AM GMT+2 (02:48 UTC), 33 km (21 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M5.3 37 km S of Karpathos, Greece. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
3.3 (Md, duration), minor
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2006-02-26 02:48:57 UTC
Depth
33.0 km (20.5 mi), shallow
Epicenter
35.620° N, 26.940° 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 usp000eavt. 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
122°
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: 27 in the 60 days after this one and 16 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.038 km SSW of Lárdos, Greece · 7518 days ago · 48 km deep · 86 km away
  2. 3.6Dodecanese Islands, Greece · 7514 days ago · 24 km deep · 24 km away
  3. 3.9Dodecanese Islands, Greece · 7513 days ago · 12 km deep · 26 km away
  4. 3.533 km N of Sitia, Greece · 7508 days ago · 38 km deep · 76 km away
  5. 3.530 km NNE of Karpathos, Greece · 7508 days ago · 5 km deep · 40 km away
  6. 3.230 km S of Karpathos, Greece · 7504 days ago · 5 km deep · 50 km away
  7. 3.340 km ESE of Palekastro, Greece · 7501 days ago · 26 km deep · 67 km away
  8. 3.240 km NNE of Eloúnda, Greece · 7494 days ago · 16 km deep · 99 km away
  9. 4.153 km SW of Mandráki, Greece · 7493 days ago · 88 km deep · 68 km away
  10. 2.934 km SW of Émponas, Greece · 7492 days ago · 42 km deep · 72 km away
  11. 4.338 km SSW of Fry, Greece · 7489 days ago · 31 km deep · 61 km away
  12. 3.341 km ESE of Palekastro, Greece · 7489 days ago · 13 km deep · 63 km away
  13. 3.834 km SSE of Karpathos, Greece · 7488 days ago · 26 km deep · 60 km away
  14. 3.4Dodecanese Islands, Greece · 7488 days ago · 27 km deep · 45 km away
  15. 3.427 km NW of Fry, Greece · 7485 days ago · 6 km deep · 22 km away
  16. 3.219 km WNW of Karpathos, Greece · 7485 days ago · 34 km deep · 8 km away
  17. 3.325 km ENE of Palekastro, Greece · 7483 days ago · 21 km deep · 54 km away
  18. 5.337 km S of Karpathos, Greece · 7480 days ago · 33 km deep · 57 km away
  19. 3.531 km SSE of Karpathos, Greece · 7480 days ago · 9 km deep · 56 km away
  20. 3.417 km S of Karpathos, Greece · 7480 days ago · 23 km deep · 39 km away
  21. 3.532 km S of Karpathos, Greece · 7478 days ago · 19 km deep · 54 km away
  22. 3.822 km SSE of Karpathos, Greece · 7478 days ago · 26 km deep · 47 km away
  23. 3.554 km SE of Palekastro, Greece · 7477 days ago · 7 km deep · 84 km away
  24. 3.122 km WSW of Mandráki, Greece · 7475 days ago · 27 km deep · 99 km away
  25. 3.435 km S of Karpathos, Greece · 7474 days ago · 22 km deep · 56 km away
  26. 3.216 km E of Karpathos, Greece · 7472 days ago · 27 km deep · 43 km away
  27. 3.517 km NW of Sitia, Greece · 7465 days ago · 0 km deep · 92 km away

Before

  1. 4.519 km ESE of Fry, Greece · 7527 days ago · 22 km deep · 35 km away
  2. 3.048 km NNE of Eloúnda, Greece · 7527 days ago · 44 km deep · 89 km away
  3. 3.641 km SE of Fry, Greece · 7529 days ago · 18 km deep · 60 km away
  4. 3.130 km WNW of Fry, Greece · 7530 days ago · 32 km deep · 34 km away
  5. 3.5Dodecanese Islands, Greece · 7532 days ago · 25 km deep · 68 km away
  6. 3.814 km E of Fry, Greece · 7539 days ago · 22 km deep · 28 km away
  7. 3.211 km NNW of Karpathos, Greece · 7542 days ago · 29 km deep · 20 km away
  8. 4.259 km SE of Karpathos, Greece · 7542 days ago · 26 km deep · 87 km away
  9. 3.13 km WNW of Sitia, Greece · 7543 days ago · 22 km deep · 91 km away
  10. 3.449 km S of Mandráki, Greece · 7544 days ago · 26 km deep · 62 km away
  11. 3.021 km NNW of Karpathos, Greece · 7544 days ago · 34 km deep · 17 km away
  12. 3.015 km S of Karpathos, Greece · 7546 days ago · 36 km deep · 35 km away
  13. 3.426 km S of Karpathos, Greece · 7547 days ago · 26 km deep · 44 km away
  14. 3.315 km SSW of Karpathos, Greece · 7547 days ago · 29 km deep · 33 km away
  15. 3.2Dodecanese Islands, Greece · 7547 days ago · 29 km deep · 27 km away
  16. 4.150 km SE of Karpathos, Greece · 7548 days ago · 25 km deep · 78 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000eavt. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 12:01 AM UTC.