M3.9 earthquake 26 km WNW of Katastárion, Greece

Magnitude

3.9 (ML, local (Richter)), minor

Magnitude from

USGS National Earthquake Information Center

Local time

Mon, Jan 16, 2006, 8:43 AM GMT+2

UTC

2006-01-16 06:43:44 UTC

Depth

2.0 km (1.2 mi), shallow

Epicenter

37.900° N, 20.470° E

Region

Greece

Tsunami flag

No

Status

Reviewed by a seismologist

From the USGS event page for usp000e8ab. U.S. Geological Survey text and figures are in the public domain.

Station coverage gap

145°

Stations used

41

• Amaliáda, GreecePopulation 16,763. Forecast78 kmW
• Pátra, GreecePopulation 168,034. Forecast117 kmWSW
• İzmir, TurkeyPopulation 2,938,292. Forecast586 kmW

After

1. 3.20 km ENE of Traganón, GreeceTue, Jan 17, 3:27 AM GMT+2 · 7563 days ago · 3 km deep · 75 km away
2. 3.26 km WSW of Lithakiá, GreeceWed, Jan 18, 12:13 AM GMT+2 · 7563 days ago · 18 km deep · 35 km away
3. 3.855 km SW of Lithakiá, GreeceThu, Jan 19, 12:55 AM GMT+2 · 7562 days ago · 12 km deep · 61 km away
4. 3.213 km SSW of Lefkáda, GreeceSat, Jan 21, 7:57 AM GMT+2 · 7559 days ago · 5 km deep · 92 km away
5. 3.455 km SW of Lithakiá, GreeceSun, Jan 22, 9:25 PM GMT+2 · 7558 days ago · 8 km deep · 59 km away
6. 4.128 km SW of Lefkáda, GreeceMon, Jan 23, 11:39 AM GMT+2 · 7557 days ago · 0 km deep · 84 km away
7. 4.058 km WSW of Katastárion, GreeceThu, Jan 26, 12:13 AM GMT+2 · 7555 days ago · 10 km deep · 37 km away
8. 3.430 km WSW of Lefkáda, GreeceSat, Jan 28, 2:15 PM GMT+2 · 7552 days ago · 21 km deep · 90 km away
9. 3.852 km SSE of Lithakiá, GreeceSun, Jan 29, 12:19 PM GMT+2 · 7551 days ago · 20 km deep · 83 km away
10. 3.214 km NNW of Itháki, GreeceSun, Jan 29, 1:51 PM GMT+2 · 7551 days ago · 16 km deep · 66 km away
11. 3.59 km WSW of Arkoúdi, GreeceMon, Jan 30, 6:28 AM GMT+2 · 7550 days ago · 5 km deep · 48 km away
12. 3.44 km ENE of Lixoúri, GreeceThu, Feb 2, 7:09 PM GMT+2 · 7547 days ago · 10 km deep · 36 km away
13. 3.96 km W of Póros, GreeceFri, Feb 3, 12:23 AM GMT+2 · 7547 days ago · 17 km deep · 35 km away
14. 3.414 km NNW of Katastárion, GreeceFri, Feb 3, 4:57 AM GMT+2 · 7546 days ago · 27 km deep · 20 km away
15. 3.115 km SSE of Lithakiá, GreeceSat, Feb 4, 2:11 AM GMT+2 · 7546 days ago · 15 km deep · 52 km away
16. 3.410 km WSW of Lixoúri, GreeceSat, Feb 4, 5:48 PM GMT+2 · 7545 days ago · 15 km deep · 30 km away
17. 3.55 km NW of Lixoúri, GreeceSat, Feb 4, 5:51 PM GMT+2 · 7545 days ago · 14 km deep · 38 km away
18. 3.624 km SW of Lefkáda, GreeceMon, Feb 6, 12:08 PM GMT+2 · 7543 days ago · 21 km deep · 85 km away
19. 3.54 km SSW of Arkoúdi, GreeceWed, Feb 8, 8:13 AM GMT+2 · 7541 days ago · 6 km deep · 55 km away
20. 3.73 km SSW of Arkoúdi, GreeceWed, Feb 8, 4:17 PM GMT+2 · 7541 days ago · 5 km deep · 55 km away
21. 3.5Ionian SeaWed, Feb 8, 9:32 PM GMT+2 · 7541 days ago · 10 km deep · 24 km away
22. 3.13 km S of Gastoúni, GreeceThu, Feb 9, 8:59 AM GMT+2 · 7540 days ago · 0 km deep · 69 km away
23. 4.09 km SSW of Lixoúri, GreeceFri, Feb 17, 1:05 PM GMT+2 · 7532 days ago · 11 km deep · 25 km away
24. 4.121 km W of Katastárion, GreeceSun, Feb 19, 5:51 PM GMT+2 · 7530 days ago · 12 km deep · 8 km away
25. 3.73 km E of Arkoúdi, GreeceMon, Feb 20, 9:22 AM GMT+2 · 7529 days ago · 14 km deep · 60 km away
26. 3.2southern GreeceFri, Feb 24, 7:16 PM GMT+2 · 7525 days ago · 12 km deep · 60 km away
27. 3.28 km NW of Astakós, GreeceFri, Feb 24, 9:37 PM GMT+2 · 7525 days ago · 37 km deep · 91 km away
28. 3.55 km SSW of Lixoúri, GreeceSun, Feb 26, 3:57 AM GMT+2 · 7523 days ago · 15 km deep · 29 km away
29. 3.433 km SSW of Argostólion, GreeceMon, Feb 27, 7:03 AM GMT+2 · 7522 days ago · 5 km deep · 13 km away
30. 3.17 km SSE of Arkoúdi, GreeceFri, Mar 3, 2:34 PM GMT+2 · 7518 days ago · 26 km deep · 61 km away
31. 3.417 km SW of Lefkáda, GreeceMon, Mar 6, 5:52 PM GMT+2 · 7515 days ago · 10 km deep · 90 km away
32. 4.056 km S of Lithakiá, GreeceThu, Mar 9, 1:34 AM GMT+2 · 7513 days ago · 23 km deep · 82 km away
33. 3.242 km W of Filiatrá, GreeceThu, Mar 9, 1:39 AM GMT+2 · 7513 days ago · 5 km deep · 96 km away
34. 3.68 km W of Arkoúdi, GreeceSat, Mar 11, 3:51 PM GMT+2 · 7510 days ago · 5 km deep · 48 km away
35. 3.28 km W of Arkoúdi, GreeceSat, Mar 11, 4:15 PM GMT+2 · 7510 days ago · 32 km deep · 48 km away
36. 3.37 km ENE of Zakynthos, GreeceSun, Mar 12, 2:17 AM GMT+2 · 7510 days ago · 5 km deep · 46 km away
37. 3.5Ionian SeaSun, Mar 12, 5:22 AM GMT+2 · 7509 days ago · 27 km deep · 46 km away
38. 3.23 km SSE of Valsamáta, GreeceTue, Mar 14, 12:49 AM GMT+2 · 7508 days ago · 20 km deep · 30 km away
39. 4.569 km SW of Lixoúri, GreeceTue, Mar 14, 11:16 AM GMT+2 · 7507 days ago · 19 km deep · 53 km away
40. 3.33 km SE of Argostólion, GreeceTue, Mar 14, 11:13 PM GMT+2 · 7507 days ago · 19 km deep · 29 km away
41. 3.574 km WSW of Katastárion, GreeceThu, Mar 16, 2:00 AM GMT+2 · 7506 days ago · 18 km deep · 56 km away
42. 3.614 km S of Argostólion, GreeceThu, Mar 16, 7:53 AM GMT+2 · 7505 days ago · 17 km deep · 17 km away
43. 3.52 km E of Lixoúri, GreeceThu, Mar 16, 8:53 PM GMT+2 · 7505 days ago · 24 km deep · 33 km away
44. 3.631 km SSW of Argostólion, GreeceThu, Mar 16, 9:03 PM GMT+2 · 7505 days ago · 25 km deep · 15 km away
45. 3.623 km SW of Lixoúri, GreeceThu, Mar 16, 9:12 PM GMT+2 · 7505 days ago · 26 km deep · 23 km away

Before

1. 3.729 km SSW of Lixoúri, GreeceTue, Jan 10, 10:10 AM GMT+2 · 7570 days ago · 11 km deep · 18 km away
2. 3.16 km S of Lixoúri, GreeceMon, Jan 9, 1:02 AM GMT+2 · 7572 days ago · 7 km deep · 27 km away
3. 3.97 km WNW of Lixoúri, GreeceSat, Jan 7, 6:12 PM GMT+2 · 7573 days ago · 5 km deep · 38 km away
4. 4.216 km W of Lixoúri, GreeceSat, Jan 7, 7:11 AM GMT+2 · 7573 days ago · 1 km deep · 41 km away
5. 3.318 km SW of Lefkáda, GreeceSat, Jan 7, 1:04 AM GMT+2 · 7574 days ago · 3 km deep · 92 km away
6. 3.19 km SE of Lithakiá, GreeceFri, Jan 6, 4:21 AM GMT+2 · 7574 days ago · 19 km deep · 46 km away
7. 3.48 km N of Lixoúri, GreeceThu, Jan 5, 7:17 PM GMT+2 · 7575 days ago · 12 km deep · 42 km away
8. 3.415 km WNW of Kyllíni, GreeceThu, Jan 5, 4:50 AM GMT+2 · 7575 days ago · 18 km deep · 46 km away
9. 3.78 km W of Arkoúdi, GreeceWed, Jan 4, 6:22 PM GMT+2 · 7576 days ago · 0 km deep · 49 km away
10. 3.517 km NW of Lixoúri, GreeceTue, Jan 3, 6:04 AM GMT+2 · 7577 days ago · 19 km deep · 47 km away
11. 3.11 km SE of Traganón, GreeceMon, Jan 2, 10:09 PM GMT+2 · 7578 days ago · 10 km deep · 75 km away
12. 4.056 km SW of Lixoúri, GreeceMon, Jan 2, 5:41 AM GMT+2 · 7578 days ago · 19 km deep · 43 km away
13. 3.662 km SW of Lithakiá, GreeceTue, Dec 27, 8:37 AM GMT+2 · 7584 days ago · 8 km deep · 67 km away
14. 3.44 km SSE of Arkoúdi, GreeceMon, Dec 26, 8:13 AM GMT+2 · 7585 days ago · 28 km deep · 58 km away
15. 3.59 km SE of Lithakiá, GreeceSun, Dec 25, 9:11 PM GMT+2 · 7586 days ago · 11 km deep · 47 km away
16. 3.311 km SE of Lithakiá, GreeceFri, Dec 23, 4:08 AM GMT+2 · 7588 days ago · 30 km deep · 49 km away
17. 3.755 km W of Filiatrá, GreeceWed, Dec 21, 11:31 AM GMT+2 · 7590 days ago · 6 km deep · 90 km away
18. 3.330 km SW of Lixoúri, GreeceWed, Dec 21, 4:27 AM GMT+2 · 7590 days ago · 12 km deep · 33 km away
19. 3.211 km SE of Zakynthos, GreeceTue, Dec 20, 5:24 PM GMT+2 · 7591 days ago · 4 km deep · 51 km away

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000e8ab. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 11:46 AM UTC.