M3.4 earthquake 10 km SSW of Kassándreia, Greece
A magnitude 3.4 earthquake struck 10 km SSW of Kassándreia, Greece on Sun, Jun 18, 2006, 1:59 AM GMT+3 (22:59 UTC), 21 km (13 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
- 3.4 (Md, duration), minor
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2006-06-17 22:59:00 UTC
- Depth
- 21.0 km (13.0 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 39.970° N, 23.350° 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 usp000eknh. 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
- 96°
- Stations used
- 15
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 16 in the 60 days after this one and 15 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 2.91 km NW of Néa Róda, Greece · 7411 days ago · 23 km deep · 67 km away
- 3.225 km W of Kassándreia, Greece · 7410 days ago · 17 km deep · 20 km away
- 3.439 km ENE of Zagorá, Greece · 7401 days ago · 25 km deep · 41 km away
- 3.551 km SSE of Sykiá, Greece · 7400 days ago · 26 km deep · 77 km away
- 3.26 km NNW of Argalastí, Greece · 7393 days ago · 15 km deep · 78 km away
- 3.17 km N of Argalastí, Greece · 7393 days ago · 15 km deep · 77 km away
- 3.114 km ENE of Argalastí, Greece · 7393 days ago · 4 km deep · 77 km away
- 3.014 km ESE of Karyes, Greece · 7373 days ago · 14 km deep · 93 km away
- 2.97 km SSW of Skiáthos, Greece · 7370 days ago · 27 km deep · 97 km away
- 3.210 km WNW of Skópelos, Greece · 7368 days ago · 6 km deep · 92 km away
- 3.123 km N of Skópelos, Greece · 7365 days ago · 22 km deep · 78 km away
- 3.13 km SSE of Peristerá, Greece · 7363 days ago · 6 km deep · 63 km away
- 3.07 km N of Arnaía, Greece · 7359 days ago · 12 km deep · 68 km away
- 2.90 km N of Néa Apollonía, Greece · 7357 days ago · 11 km deep · 74 km away
- 3.13 km NNE of Néa Róda, Greece · 7356 days ago · 5 km deep · 70 km away
- 2.745 km NNE of Patitírion, Greece · 7355 days ago · 7 km deep · 86 km away
Before
- 3.08 km WSW of Pefkochóri, Greece · 7412 days ago · 5 km deep · 16 km away
- 3.419 km WSW of Kassándreia, Greece · 7412 days ago · 31 km deep · 11 km away
- 3.212 km SSW of Pefkochóri, Greece · 7412 days ago · 3 km deep · 21 km away
- 3.311 km SW of Kassándreia, Greece · 7412 days ago · 26 km deep · 3 km away
- 3.310 km WSW of Kassándreia, Greece · 7413 days ago · 26 km deep · 5 km away
- 2.810 km WSW of Pefkochóri, Greece · 7413 days ago · 19 km deep · 12 km away
- 2.625 km W of Kassándreia, Greece · 7413 days ago · 2 km deep · 20 km away
- 3.08 km SSW of Kassándreia, Greece · 7413 days ago · 11 km deep · 1 km away
- 3.33 km NE of Asvestochóri, Greece · 7418 days ago · 1 km deep · 81 km away
- 3.345 km N of Patitírion, Greece · 7419 days ago · 29 km deep · 70 km away
- 3.20 km S of Karítsa, Greece · 7430 days ago · 21 km deep · 78 km away
- 3.34 km ESE of Néa Éfesos, Greece · 7430 days ago · 6 km deep · 74 km away
- 3.21 km S of Néa Éfesos, Greece · 7432 days ago · 3 km deep · 77 km away
- 3.01 km W of Díon, Greece · 7436 days ago · 3 km deep · 78 km away
- 3.44 km ESE of Néa Éfesos, Greece · 7441 days ago · 20 km deep · 74 km away
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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000eknh. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 4:47 PM UTC.