Greece earthquakes

M3.1 earthquake 28 km S of Kassándreia, Greece

A magnitude 3.1 earthquake struck 28 km S of Kassándreia, Greece on Sat, Sep 16, 2006, 12:36 PM GMT+3 (09:36 UTC), 51 km (32 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.3 14 km N of Karyes, Greece. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
3.1 (Md, duration), minor
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2006-09-16 09:36:17 UTC
Depth
51.0 km (31.7 mi), shallow
Epicenter
39.790° N, 23.390° 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 usp000et61. 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
169°
Stations used
5

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 17 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.05 km SSW of Ouranoupolis, Greece · 7316 days ago · 35 km deep · 74 km away
  2. 3.012 km W of Litóchoro, Greece · 7310 days ago · 9 km deep · 94 km away
  3. 3.218 km NNE of Skiáthos, Greece · 7304 days ago · 27 km deep · 56 km away
  4. 3.310 km NNE of Patitírion, Greece · 7301 days ago · 25 km deep · 75 km away
  5. 3.127 km N of Patitírion, Greece · 7300 days ago · 29 km deep · 64 km away
  6. 2.918 km N of Skiáthos, Greece · 7300 days ago · 19 km deep · 53 km away
  7. 3.214 km SW of Skiáthos, Greece · 7298 days ago · 21 km deep · 80 km away
  8. 3.13 km N of Áno Lekhónia, Greece · 7290 days ago · 8 km deep · 56 km away
  9. 3.23 km SW of Argalastí, Greece · 7285 days ago · 9 km deep · 67 km away
  10. 4.314 km N of Karyes, Greece · 7278 days ago · 10 km deep · 98 km away
  11. 3.246 km W of Mýrina, Greece · 7272 days ago · 22 km deep · 97 km away
  12. 3.513 km ENE of Istiaía, Greece · 7271 days ago · 27 km deep · 90 km away
  13. 3.013 km ENE of Istiaía, Greece · 7271 days ago · 25 km deep · 90 km away
  14. 3.819 km SSW of Skiáthos, Greece · 7271 days ago · 25 km deep · 88 km away
  15. 2.818 km E of Istiaía, Greece · 7270 days ago · 8 km deep · 93 km away
  16. 2.86 km ESE of Áno Lekhónia, Greece · 7268 days ago · 27 km deep · 58 km away
  17. 2.813 km SSE of Argalastí, Greece · 7264 days ago · 16 km deep · 76 km away
  18. 3.240 km NE of Patitírion, Greece · 7264 days ago · 21 km deep · 79 km away
  19. 3.144 km NE of Patitírion, Greece · 7263 days ago · 26 km deep · 78 km away

Before

  1. 3.29 km E of Ágios Nikólaos, Greece · 7329 days ago · 35 km deep · 63 km away
  2. 3.245 km S of Pefkochóri, Greece · 7334 days ago · 24 km deep · 35 km away
  3. 3.421 km N of Patitírion, Greece · 7335 days ago · 37 km deep · 67 km away
  4. 3.08 km WSW of Skiáthos, Greece · 7339 days ago · 18 km deep · 73 km away
  5. 3.44 km S of Kanália, Greece · 7341 days ago · 21 km deep · 57 km away
  6. 3.238 km SSE of Sykiá, Greece · 7342 days ago · 32 km deep · 58 km away
  7. 2.739 km SSE of Sykiá, Greece · 7343 days ago · 13 km deep · 58 km away
  8. 3.235 km SSE of Sykiá, Greece · 7343 days ago · 31 km deep · 55 km away
  9. 2.839 km S of Sykiá, Greece · 7343 days ago · 33 km deep · 55 km away
  10. 2.939 km S of Sykiá, Greece · 7343 days ago · 33 km deep · 56 km away
  11. 3.234 km SSE of Sykiá, Greece · 7343 days ago · 30 km deep · 58 km away
  12. 3.35 km SW of Kanália, Greece · 7346 days ago · 8 km deep · 60 km away
  13. 3.118 km E of Agiá, Greece · 7346 days ago · 3 km deep · 37 km away
  14. 3.27 km SSW of Kanália, Greece · 7347 days ago · 13 km deep · 60 km away
  15. 3.95 km SSW of Kanália, Greece · 7347 days ago · 22 km deep · 59 km away
  16. 3.15 km ESE of Peristerá, Greece · 7350 days ago · 10 km deep · 83 km away
  17. 3.112 km NNE of Mantoúdi, Greece · 7350 days ago · 20 km deep · 100 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000et61. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 11:17 AM UTC.