M3.5 earthquake 87 km WSW of Katastárion, Greece
A magnitude 3.5 earthquake struck 87 km WSW of Katastárion, Greece on Thu, Nov 9, 2006, 9:23 PM GMT+2 (19:23 UTC), 15 km (9 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.5 38 km SW of Lithakiá, Greece. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 3.5 (Md, duration), minor
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2006-11-09 19:23:48 UTC
- Depth
- 15.0 km (9.3 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 37.540° N, 19.830° 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 usp000ex0w. 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
- 302°, poorly surrounded by stations
- Stations used
- 4
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 18 in the 60 days after this one and 14 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 3.636 km WSW of Mouzaki, Greece · 7266 days ago · 12 km deep · 54 km away
- 3.741 km SW of Katastárion, Greece · 7266 days ago · 14 km deep · 49 km away
- 3.718 km SW of Katastárion, Greece · 7266 days ago · 16 km deep · 70 km away
- 4.538 km SW of Lithakiá, Greece · 7266 days ago · 0 km deep · 62 km away
- 3.528 km SW of Katastárion, Greece · 7266 days ago · 18 km deep · 60 km away
- 3.775 km SW of Lithakiá, Greece · 7263 days ago · 32 km deep · 60 km away
- 3.413 km NW of Lixoúri, Greece · 7263 days ago · 5 km deep · 95 km away
- 2.811 km SSE of Lithakiá, Greece · 7256 days ago · 19 km deep · 92 km away
- 3.517 km SW of Lithakiá, Greece · 7255 days ago · 34 km deep · 76 km away
- 3.38 km SE of Lithakiá, Greece · 7251 days ago · 12 km deep · 95 km away
- 3.33 km NW of Valsamáta, Greece · 7243 days ago · 15 km deep · 97 km away
- 3.610 km SSE of Lithakiá, Greece · 7241 days ago · 6 km deep · 91 km away
- 3.844 km SW of Lixoúri, Greece · 7222 days ago · 10 km deep · 46 km away
- 3.778 km S of Lithakiá, Greece · 7218 days ago · 5 km deep · 94 km away
- 3.430 km SW of Lithakiá, Greece · 7217 days ago · 15 km deep · 64 km away
- 3.95 km SW of Valsamáta, Greece · 7217 days ago · 10 km deep · 91 km away
- 2.811 km SSW of Lixoúri, Greece · 7217 days ago · 5 km deep · 80 km away
- 3.537 km SSW of Argostólion, Greece · 7214 days ago · 12 km deep · 55 km away
Before
- 3.534 km SW of Katastárion, Greece · 7267 days ago · 16 km deep · 55 km away
- 3.755 km SSW of Lithakiá, Greece · 7267 days ago · 5 km deep · 69 km away
- 3.935 km S of Lithakiá, Greece · 7267 days ago · 5 km deep · 93 km away
- 3.137 km WSW of Lithakiá, Greece · 7269 days ago · 13 km deep · 53 km away
- 3.611 km SE of Lithakiá, Greece · 7271 days ago · 5 km deep · 96 km away
- 3.948 km SW of Lixoúri, Greece · 7274 days ago · 21 km deep · 43 km away
- 3.131 km WSW of Katastárion, Greece · 7274 days ago · 4 km deep · 57 km away
- 3.149 km SW of Lithakiá, Greece · 7275 days ago · 3 km deep · 50 km away
- 3.784 km SSW of Lithakiá, Greece · 7281 days ago · 5 km deep · 88 km away
- 3.790 km SSW of Lithakiá, Greece · 7281 days ago · 5 km deep · 92 km away
- 3.921 km WSW of Lixoúri, Greece · 7282 days ago · 13 km deep · 72 km away
- 4.123 km SSW of Lithakiá, Greece · 7283 days ago · 2 km deep · 75 km away
- 3.610 km SSW of Argostólion, Greece · 7286 days ago · 10 km deep · 82 km away
- 4.25 km WNW of Katastárion, Greece · 7296 days ago · 7 km deep · 84 km away
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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000ex0w. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 5:50 AM UTC.