Greece earthquakes

M4.3 earthquake 14 km N of Karyes, Greece

A magnitude 4.3 earthquake struck 14 km N of Karyes, Greece on Sun, Oct 29, 2006, 6:20 AM GMT+2 (04:20 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
4.3 (ML, local (Richter)), light
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2006-10-29 04:20:14 UTC
Depth
10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
Epicenter
40.390° N, 24.230° 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 usp000ew7c. 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.

Depth from
OPERATOR_ASSIGNED
Station coverage gap
235°, poorly surrounded by stations
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: 13 in the 60 days after this one and 2 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.246 km W of Mýrina, Greece · 7272 days ago · 22 km deep · 61 km away
  2. 2.51 km ENE of Kolchikón, Greece · 7272 days ago · 0 km deep · 100 km away
  3. 3.07 km E of Nigríta, Greece · 7260 days ago · 29 km deep · 78 km away
  4. 3.425 km S of Kassándreia, Greece · 7259 days ago · 25 km deep · 97 km away
  5. 3.19 km SSW of Ouranoupolis, Greece · 7255 days ago · 27 km deep · 28 km away
  6. 2.820 km WSW of Kassándreia, Greece · 7253 days ago · 28 km deep · 99 km away
  7. 3.130 km SSW of Kamariótissa, Greece · 7252 days ago · 21 km deep · 95 km away
  8. 3.06 km SE of Ouranoupolis, Greece · 7251 days ago · 24 km deep · 19 km away
  9. 3.27 km WSW of Néa Apollonía, Greece · 7242 days ago · 22 km deep · 76 km away
  10. 3.212 km ESE of Sárti, Greece · 7238 days ago · 23 km deep · 37 km away
  11. 3.42 km NE of Arnaía, Greece · 7225 days ago · 24 km deep · 53 km away
  12. 2.713 km WSW of Kassándreia, Greece · 7218 days ago · 2 km deep · 92 km away
  13. 2.817 km WSW of Kassándreia, Greece · 7218 days ago · 20 km deep · 97 km away

Before

  1. 3.533 km SW of Kamariótissa, Greece · 7283 days ago · 38 km deep · 83 km away
  2. 3.327 km SSW of Kamariótissa, Greece · 7283 days ago · 33 km deep · 94 km away

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Sources

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000ew7c. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 11:43 AM UTC.