M3.2 earthquake 30 km S of Karpathos, Greece

Magnitude

3.2 (Md, duration), minor

Magnitude from

USGS National Earthquake Information Center

Local time

Fri, Mar 17, 2006, 1:37 PM GMT+2

UTC

2006-03-17 11:37:33 UTC

Depth

5.0 km (3.1 mi), shallow

Epicenter

35.230° N, 27.220° E

Region

Greece

Tsunami flag

No

Status

Reviewed by a seismologist

From the USGS event page for usp000ecbg. U.S. Geological Survey text and figures are in the public domain.

Station coverage gap

218°, poorly surrounded by stations

Stations used

4

• Rhodes, GreecePopulation 56,128. Forecast162 kmSW
• Irákleion, GreecePopulation 137,154. Forecast189 kmE
• İzmir, TurkeyPopulation 2,938,292. Forecast354 kmS

After

1. 3.340 km ESE of Palekastro, GreeceMon, Mar 20, 1:31 AM GMT+2 · 7501 days ago · 26 km deep · 54 km away
2. 2.934 km SW of Émponas, GreeceWed, Mar 29, 12:11 AM GMT+3 · 7492 days ago · 42 km deep · 94 km away
3. 4.338 km SSW of Fry, GreeceSat, Apr 1, 12:46 AM GMT+3 · 7489 days ago · 31 km deep · 46 km away
4. 3.341 km ESE of Palekastro, GreeceSat, Apr 1, 12:58 AM GMT+3 · 7489 days ago · 13 km deep · 51 km away
5. 3.834 km SSE of Karpathos, GreeceSun, Apr 2, 1:15 PM GMT+3 · 7487 days ago · 26 km deep · 15 km away
6. 3.4Dodecanese Islands, GreeceSun, Apr 2, 2:20 PM GMT+3 · 7487 days ago · 27 km deep · 16 km away
7. 3.427 km NW of Fry, GreeceWed, Apr 5, 10:17 AM GMT+3 · 7485 days ago · 6 km deep · 62 km away
8. 3.219 km WNW of Karpathos, GreeceWed, Apr 5, 12:12 PM GMT+3 · 7484 days ago · 34 km deep · 43 km away
9. 3.325 km ENE of Palekastro, GreeceFri, Apr 7, 3:45 AM GMT+3 · 7483 days ago · 21 km deep · 64 km away
10. 5.337 km S of Karpathos, GreeceMon, Apr 10, 2:27 AM GMT+3 · 7480 days ago · 33 km deep · 7 km away
11. 3.531 km SSE of Karpathos, GreeceMon, Apr 10, 5:45 AM GMT+3 · 7480 days ago · 9 km deep · 13 km away
12. 3.417 km S of Karpathos, GreeceMon, Apr 10, 6:09 AM GMT+3 · 7480 days ago · 23 km deep · 13 km away
13. 3.532 km S of Karpathos, GreeceTue, Apr 11, 11:56 PM GMT+3 · 7478 days ago · 19 km deep · 6 km away
14. 3.822 km SSE of Karpathos, GreeceWed, Apr 12, 12:49 PM GMT+3 · 7477 days ago · 26 km deep · 13 km away
15. 3.554 km SE of Palekastro, GreeceThu, Apr 13, 12:04 AM GMT+3 · 7477 days ago · 7 km deep · 59 km away
16. 3.435 km S of Karpathos, GreeceSat, Apr 15, 6:45 PM GMT+3 · 7474 days ago · 22 km deep · 6 km away
17. 3.216 km E of Karpathos, GreeceMon, Apr 17, 4:19 PM GMT+3 · 7472 days ago · 27 km deep · 35 km away
18. 3.826 km S of Palekastro, GreeceFri, Apr 28, 12:53 AM GMT+3 · 7462 days ago · 25 km deep · 90 km away
19. 3.454 km N of Karpathos, GreeceMon, May 8, 3:33 AM GMT+3 · 7452 days ago · 16 km deep · 86 km away
20. 3.445 km S of Palekastro, GreeceMon, May 8, 7:03 AM GMT+3 · 7452 days ago · 9 km deep · 95 km away
21. 3.219 km S of Palekastro, GreeceTue, May 9, 10:05 PM GMT+3 · 7450 days ago · 15 km deep · 89 km away
22. 3.832 km S of Fry, GreeceWed, May 10, 12:30 AM GMT+3 · 7450 days ago · 36 km deep · 26 km away
23. 2.929 km WNW of Fry, GreeceWed, May 10, 4:27 PM GMT+3 · 7449 days ago · 30 km deep · 62 km away
24. 3.313 km SSE of Palekastro, GreeceFri, May 12, 2:49 AM GMT+3 · 7448 days ago · 16 km deep · 82 km away
25. 4.133 km SSW of Fry, GreeceFri, May 12, 11:59 PM GMT+3 · 7447 days ago · 33 km deep · 41 km away
26. 4.334 km SSW of Fry, GreeceSat, May 13, 12:17 AM GMT+3 · 7447 days ago · 26 km deep · 43 km away
27. 3.547 km S of Fry, GreeceMon, May 15, 8:19 PM GMT+3 · 7444 days ago · 42 km deep · 41 km away
28. 3.155 km S of Fry, GreeceMon, May 15, 8:42 PM GMT+3 · 7444 days ago · 5 km deep · 48 km away
29. 3.137 km NW of Karpathos, GreeceTue, May 16, 3:31 AM GMT+3 · 7444 days ago · 4 km deep · 65 km away

Before

1. 3.530 km NNE of Karpathos, GreeceSun, Mar 12, 10:57 PM GMT+2 · 7508 days ago · 5 km deep · 60 km away
2. 3.9Dodecanese Islands, GreeceTue, Mar 7, 6:17 PM GMT+2 · 7513 days ago · 12 km deep · 24 km away
3. 3.6Dodecanese Islands, GreeceTue, Mar 7, 1:20 AM GMT+2 · 7514 days ago · 24 km deep · 27 km away
4. 4.079 km ESE of Karpathos, GreeceMon, Mar 6, 10:46 PM GMT+2 · 7514 days ago · 60 km deep · 78 km away
5. 3.671 km SE of Palekastro, GreeceSat, Mar 4, 7:19 AM GMT+2 · 7517 days ago · 5 km deep · 76 km away
6. 3.038 km SSW of Lárdos, GreeceFri, Mar 3, 4:32 AM GMT+2 · 7518 days ago · 48 km deep · 84 km away
7. 3.322 km N of Fry, GreeceSun, Feb 26, 4:48 AM GMT+2 · 7523 days ago · 33 km deep · 50 km away
8. 4.519 km ESE of Fry, GreeceWed, Feb 22, 7:38 AM GMT+2 · 7527 days ago · 22 km deep · 15 km away
9. 3.641 km SE of Fry, GreeceSun, Feb 19, 6:59 PM GMT+2 · 7529 days ago · 18 km deep · 12 km away
10. 3.130 km WNW of Fry, GreeceSat, Feb 18, 2:53 PM GMT+2 · 7530 days ago · 32 km deep · 63 km away
11. 3.5Dodecanese Islands, GreeceFri, Feb 17, 12:00 AM GMT+2 · 7532 days ago · 25 km deep · 82 km away

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000ecbg. Read Thu, Oct 1, 2026, 6:49 PM UTC.