Greece earthquakes

M3.0 earthquake 21 km NNW of Karpathos, Greece

A magnitude 3.0 earthquake struck 21 km NNW of Karpathos, Greece on Sat, Feb 4, 2006, 9:01 PM GMT+2 (19:01 UTC), 34 km (21 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.5 19 km ESE of Fry, Greece. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
3.0 (Md, duration), minor
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2006-02-04 19:01:03 UTC
Depth
34.0 km (21.1 mi), shallow
Epicenter
35.680° N, 27.110° 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 usp000e9ft. 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
109°
Stations used
4

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 26 in the 60 days after this one and 15 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.449 km S of Mandráki, Greece · 7545 days ago · 26 km deep · 55 km away
  2. 4.259 km SE of Karpathos, Greece · 7543 days ago · 26 km deep · 79 km away
  3. 3.211 km NNW of Karpathos, Greece · 7543 days ago · 29 km deep · 10 km away
  4. 3.814 km E of Fry, Greece · 7540 days ago · 22 km deep · 31 km away
  5. 3.5Dodecanese Islands, Greece · 7533 days ago · 25 km deep · 51 km away
  6. 3.130 km WNW of Fry, Greece · 7531 days ago · 32 km deep · 51 km away
  7. 3.641 km SE of Fry, Greece · 7530 days ago · 18 km deep · 63 km away
  8. 4.519 km ESE of Fry, Greece · 7527 days ago · 22 km deep · 38 km away
  9. 3.322 km N of Fry, Greece · 7523 days ago · 33 km deep · 17 km away
  10. 3.038 km SSW of Lárdos, Greece · 7518 days ago · 48 km deep · 69 km away
  11. 4.079 km ESE of Karpathos, Greece · 7515 days ago · 60 km deep · 94 km away
  12. 3.6Dodecanese Islands, Greece · 7515 days ago · 24 km deep · 24 km away
  13. 3.9Dodecanese Islands, Greece · 7514 days ago · 12 km deep · 29 km away
  14. 3.533 km N of Sitia, Greece · 7509 days ago · 38 km deep · 92 km away
  15. 3.530 km NNE of Karpathos, Greece · 7509 days ago · 5 km deep · 23 km away
  16. 3.230 km S of Karpathos, Greece · 7504 days ago · 5 km deep · 51 km away
  17. 3.114 km SW of Mandráki, Greece · 7503 days ago · 9 km deep · 94 km away
  18. 3.340 km ESE of Palekastro, Greece · 7502 days ago · 26 km deep · 80 km away
  19. 4.153 km SW of Mandráki, Greece · 7493 days ago · 88 km deep · 67 km away
  20. 2.934 km SW of Émponas, Greece · 7493 days ago · 42 km deep · 56 km away
  21. 4.338 km SSW of Fry, Greece · 7490 days ago · 31 km deep · 73 km away
  22. 3.341 km ESE of Palekastro, Greece · 7490 days ago · 13 km deep · 76 km away
  23. 3.834 km SSE of Karpathos, Greece · 7488 days ago · 26 km deep · 56 km away
  24. 3.4Dodecanese Islands, Greece · 7488 days ago · 27 km deep · 41 km away
  25. 3.427 km NW of Fry, Greece · 7485 days ago · 6 km deep · 38 km away
  26. 3.219 km WNW of Karpathos, Greece · 7485 days ago · 34 km deep · 14 km away

Before

  1. 3.015 km S of Karpathos, Greece · 7546 days ago · 36 km deep · 35 km away
  2. 3.426 km S of Karpathos, Greece · 7547 days ago · 26 km deep · 46 km away
  3. 3.315 km SSW of Karpathos, Greece · 7547 days ago · 29 km deep · 34 km away
  4. 3.2Dodecanese Islands, Greece · 7547 days ago · 29 km deep · 30 km away
  5. 4.150 km SE of Karpathos, Greece · 7548 days ago · 25 km deep · 70 km away
  6. 3.08 km SW of Mandráki, Greece · 7555 days ago · 5 km deep · 98 km away
  7. 3.620 km ENE of Palekastro, Greece · 7558 days ago · 75 km deep · 75 km away
  8. 3.417 km SSE of Fry, Greece · 7562 days ago · 16 km deep · 45 km away
  9. 2.928 km SSW of Mandráki, Greece · 7562 days ago · 15 km deep · 78 km away
  10. 2.925 km SSW of Mandráki, Greece · 7562 days ago · 14 km deep · 79 km away
  11. 3.328 km SSW of Mandráki, Greece · 7563 days ago · 19 km deep · 77 km away
  12. 3.61 km NW of Karpathos, Greece · 7570 days ago · 19 km deep · 20 km away
  13. 3.638 km S of Karpathos, Greece · 7571 days ago · 24 km deep · 59 km away
  14. 3.010 km SSE of Mandráki, Greece · 7574 days ago · 14 km deep · 94 km away
  15. 3.116 km SSW of Mandráki, Greece · 7574 days ago · 20 km deep · 88 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000e9ft. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 11:34 AM UTC.