M2.6 earthquake 25 km W of Kassándreia, Greece
A magnitude 2.6 earthquake struck 25 km W of Kassándreia, Greece on Fri, Jun 16, 2006, 10:42 PM GMT+3 (19:42 UTC), 2 km (1 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.5 51 km SSE of Sykiá, Greece. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 2.6 (Md, duration), micro
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2006-06-16 19:42:55 UTC
- Depth
- 2.0 km (1.2 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 40.020° N, 23.120° 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 usp000ekht. 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
- 81°
- Stations used
- 14
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 19 in the 60 days after this one and 12 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 2.810 km WSW of Pefkochóri, Greece · 7412 days ago · 19 km deep · 32 km away
- 3.310 km WSW of Kassándreia, Greece · 7412 days ago · 26 km deep · 16 km away
- 3.311 km SW of Kassándreia, Greece · 7412 days ago · 26 km deep · 18 km away
- 3.212 km SSW of Pefkochóri, Greece · 7411 days ago · 3 km deep · 41 km away
- 3.419 km WSW of Kassándreia, Greece · 7411 days ago · 31 km deep · 12 km away
- 3.08 km WSW of Pefkochóri, Greece · 7411 days ago · 5 km deep · 36 km away
- 3.410 km SSW of Kassándreia, Greece · 7411 days ago · 21 km deep · 20 km away
- 2.91 km NW of Néa Róda, Greece · 7411 days ago · 23 km deep · 79 km away
- 3.225 km W of Kassándreia, Greece · 7409 days ago · 17 km deep · 1 km away
- 3.439 km ENE of Zagorá, Greece · 7401 days ago · 25 km deep · 56 km away
- 3.551 km SSE of Sykiá, Greece · 7399 days ago · 26 km deep · 96 km away
- 3.26 km NNW of Argalastí, Greece · 7392 days ago · 15 km deep · 83 km away
- 3.17 km N of Argalastí, Greece · 7392 days ago · 15 km deep · 82 km away
- 3.114 km ENE of Argalastí, Greece · 7392 days ago · 4 km deep · 85 km away
- 3.123 km N of Skópelos, Greece · 7364 days ago · 22 km deep · 92 km away
- 3.13 km SSE of Peristerá, Greece · 7363 days ago · 6 km deep · 56 km away
- 3.07 km N of Arnaía, Greece · 7358 days ago · 12 km deep · 72 km away
- 2.90 km N of Néa Apollonía, Greece · 7356 days ago · 11 km deep · 73 km away
- 3.13 km NNE of Néa Róda, Greece · 7356 days ago · 5 km deep · 82 km away
Before
- 3.08 km SSW of Kassándreia, Greece · 7413 days ago · 11 km deep · 21 km away
- 3.33 km NE of Asvestochóri, Greece · 7418 days ago · 1 km deep · 71 km away
- 3.345 km N of Patitírion, Greece · 7418 days ago · 29 km deep · 89 km away
- 3.15 km WNW of Néa Sánta, Greece · 7426 days ago · 21 km deep · 96 km away
- 3.20 km S of Karítsa, Greece · 7429 days ago · 21 km deep · 57 km away
- 3.34 km ESE of Néa Éfesos, Greece · 7430 days ago · 6 km deep · 54 km away
- 3.21 km S of Néa Éfesos, Greece · 7432 days ago · 3 km deep · 57 km away
- 3.01 km W of Díon, Greece · 7435 days ago · 3 km deep · 58 km away
- 3.44 km ESE of Néa Éfesos, Greece · 7440 days ago · 20 km deep · 54 km away
- 3.62 km NNW of Néa Éfesos, Greece · 7442 days ago · 5 km deep · 59 km away
- 4.13 km E of Néa Éfesos, Greece · 7442 days ago · 19 km deep · 55 km away
- 3.11 km SE of Kontariótissa, Greece · 7442 days ago · 23 km deep · 60 km away
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000ekht. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 3:05 AM UTC.