Greece earthquakes

M3.4 earthquake 25 km WSW of Kéfalos, Greece

A magnitude 3.4 earthquake struck 25 km WSW of Kéfalos, Greece on Fri, Apr 7, 2006, 9:43 AM GMT+3 (06:43 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.7 8 km SSW of Kéfalos, Greece. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
3.4 (Md, duration), minor
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2006-04-07 06:43:41 UTC
Depth
10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
Epicenter
36.630° N, 26.710° 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 usp000edw2. 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
103°
Stations used
8

Nearest places

Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 12 in the 60 days after this one and 7 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.514 km SSE of Kos, Greece · 7479 days ago · 27 km deep · 58 km away
  2. 3.59 km SSE of Kos, Greece · 7478 days ago · 32 km deep · 58 km away
  3. 3.122 km WSW of Mandráki, Greece · 7475 days ago · 27 km deep · 23 km away
  4. 4.78 km SSW of Kéfalos, Greece · 7471 days ago · 131 km deep · 21 km away
  5. 3.454 km N of Karpathos, Greece · 7452 days ago · 16 km deep · 82 km away
  6. 3.021 km SW of Mandráki, Greece · 7450 days ago · 3 km deep · 25 km away
  7. 3.316 km ENE of Astypálaia, Greece · 7449 days ago · 40 km deep · 17 km away
  8. 3.137 km NW of Karpathos, Greece · 7444 days ago · 4 km deep · 98 km away
  9. 3.329 km WSW of Émponas, Greece · 7442 days ago · 15 km deep · 98 km away
  10. 3.431 km SSW of Amorgós, Greece · 7433 days ago · 5 km deep · 86 km away
  11. 3.418 km WSW of Pánormos, Greece · 7429 days ago · 26 km deep · 28 km away
  12. 2.924 km SSW of Kéfalos, Greece · 7427 days ago · 25 km deep · 17 km away

Before

  1. 2.830 km WSW of Pánormos, Greece · 7492 days ago · 29 km deep · 30 km away
  2. 4.153 km SW of Mandráki, Greece · 7492 days ago · 88 km deep · 46 km away
  3. 2.917 km NNE of Datça, Turkey · 7499 days ago · 36 km deep · 98 km away
  4. 2.719 km WSW of Mandráki, Greece · 7499 days ago · 8 km deep · 20 km away
  5. 3.414 km NNE of Datça, Turkey · 7499 days ago · 29 km deep · 96 km away
  6. 3.114 km SW of Mandráki, Greece · 7502 days ago · 9 km deep · 30 km away
  7. 3.437 km NNE of Astypálaia, Greece · 7508 days ago · 25 km deep · 31 km away

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Sources

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000edw2. Read Thu, Oct 1, 2026, 10:40 PM UTC.