Greece earthquakes

M3.2 earthquake 23 km WSW of Fry, Greece

A magnitude 3.2 earthquake struck 23 km WSW of Fry, Greece on Fri, Sep 29, 2006, 7:52 AM GMT+3 (04:52 UTC), 21 km (13 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.7 75 km SSE of Palekastro, Greece. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
3.2 (Md, duration), minor
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2006-09-29 04:52:32 UTC
Depth
21.0 km (13.0 mi), shallow
Epicenter
35.350° N, 26.680° 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 usp000eu1r. 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
177°
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: 25 in the 60 days after this one and 13 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.851 km SE of Karpathos, Greece · 7306 days ago · 24 km deep · 92 km away
  2. 3.125 km SW of Fry, Greece · 7305 days ago · 26 km deep · 11 km away
  3. 3.033 km SW of Fry, Greece · 7304 days ago · 13 km deep · 17 km away
  4. 3.235 km NW of Fry, Greece · 7298 days ago · 24 km deep · 30 km away
  5. 4.28 km S of Fry, Greece · 7297 days ago · 25 km deep · 24 km away
  6. 3.33 km SW of Fry, Greece · 7297 days ago · 23 km deep · 20 km away
  7. 4.775 km SSE of Palekastro, Greece · 7294 days ago · 22 km deep · 92 km away
  8. 3.665 km S of Palekastro, Greece · 7291 days ago · 5 km deep · 88 km away
  9. 3.219 km N of Sitia, Greece · 7287 days ago · 27 km deep · 55 km away
  10. 3.142 km NNE of Sitia, Greece · 7287 days ago · 22 km deep · 50 km away
  11. 3.358 km SSE of Palekastro, Greece · 7286 days ago · 28 km deep · 73 km away
  12. 4.524 km SE of Fry, Greece · 7283 days ago · 24 km deep · 41 km away
  13. 3.616 km SW of Fry, Greece · 7283 days ago · 5 km deep · 11 km away
  14. 3.267 km SE of Emporeío, Greece · 7281 days ago · 20 km deep · 91 km away
  15. 4.383 km SSE of Karpathos, Greece · 7280 days ago · 47 km deep · 99 km away
  16. 3.143 km SSE of Karpathos, Greece · 7280 days ago · 10 km deep · 74 km away
  17. 4.366 km SSE of Palekastro, Greece · 7269 days ago · 24 km deep · 79 km away
  18. 3.761 km S of Fry, Greece · 7269 days ago · 5 km deep · 57 km away
  19. 3.657 km ESE of Karpathos, Greece · 7259 days ago · 37 km deep · 99 km away
  20. 3.5Crete, Greece · 7259 days ago · 10 km deep · 77 km away
  21. 3.231 km SE of Fry, Greece · 7258 days ago · 24 km deep · 45 km away
  22. 3.458 km WSW of Émponas, Greece · 7257 days ago · 42 km deep · 95 km away
  23. 3.58 km N of Fry, Greece · 7252 days ago · 29 km deep · 28 km away
  24. 3.339 km N of Karpathos, Greece · 7250 days ago · 12 km deep · 77 km away
  25. 3.891 km SSE of Palekastro, Greece · 7250 days ago · 6 km deep · 96 km away

Before

  1. 3.533 km ESE of Palekastro, Greece · 7309 days ago · 32 km deep · 30 km away
  2. 3.729 km ESE of Palekastro, Greece · 7311 days ago · 15 km deep · 26 km away
  3. 3.37 km SSE of Fry, Greece · 7313 days ago · 32 km deep · 25 km away
  4. 3.159 km NW of Fry, Greece · 7313 days ago · 15 km deep · 53 km away
  5. 3.236 km NNE of Karpathos, Greece · 7314 days ago · 3 km deep · 82 km away
  6. 3.132 km NNE of Eloúnda, Greece · 7314 days ago · 24 km deep · 75 km away
  7. 3.430 km SSW of Fry, Greece · 7316 days ago · 7 km deep · 27 km away
  8. 3.612 km SSW of Karpathos, Greece · 7317 days ago · 30 km deep · 43 km away
  9. 3.437 km NW of Fry, Greece · 7322 days ago · 5 km deep · 34 km away
  10. 3.340 km NNW of Karpathos, Greece · 7324 days ago · 34 km deep · 63 km away
  11. 3.318 km SSW of Karpathos, Greece · 7327 days ago · 33 km deep · 44 km away
  12. 3.549 km NW of Fry, Greece · 7328 days ago · 28 km deep · 46 km away
  13. 4.051 km NW of Fry, Greece · 7333 days ago · 16 km deep · 49 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000eu1r. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 12:42 AM UTC.