Greece earthquakes

M3.5 earthquake 22 km SSW of Kéfalos, Greece

A magnitude 3.5 earthquake struck 22 km SSW of Kéfalos, Greece on Thu, Jul 27, 2006, 12:24 PM GMT+3 (09:24 UTC), 129 km (80 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.5 20 km NW of Émponas, Greece. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
3.5 (M), minor
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2006-07-27 09:24:07 UTC
Depth
129.0 km (80.2 mi), intermediate-depth
Epicenter
36.560° N, 26.860° 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 usp000eppf. 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
62°
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: 27 in the 60 days after this one and 8 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.624 km S of Amorgós, Greece · 7371 days ago · 31 km deep · 90 km away
  2. 3.822 km NE of Datça, Turkey · 7368 days ago · 26 km deep · 94 km away
  3. 3.629 km NNE of Karpathos, Greece · 7364 days ago · 21 km deep · 100 km away
  4. 3.751 km S of Astypálaia, Greece · 7363 days ago · 84 km deep · 74 km away
  5. 3.441 km N of Karpathos, Greece · 7361 days ago · 23 km deep · 83 km away
  6. 3.628 km NNE of Datça, Turkey · 7360 days ago · 10 km deep · 97 km away
  7. 3.312 km NW of Émponas, Greece · 7360 days ago · 59 km deep · 84 km away
  8. 4.030 km S of Mandráki, Greece · 7358 days ago · 25 km deep · 31 km away
  9. 3.231 km S of Mandráki, Greece · 7358 days ago · 17 km deep · 35 km away
  10. 3.259 km NNW of Karpathos, Greece · 7355 days ago · 32 km deep · 66 km away
  11. 3.849 km N of Karpathos, Greece · 7351 days ago · 22 km deep · 73 km away
  12. 3.341 km N of Karpathos, Greece · 7351 days ago · 28 km deep · 82 km away
  13. 3.125 km NE of Datça, Turkey · 7346 days ago · 26 km deep · 97 km away
  14. 3.3Dodecanese Islands, Greece · 7344 days ago · 22 km deep · 76 km away
  15. 3.147 km N of Karpathos, Greece · 7344 days ago · 22 km deep · 75 km away
  16. 2.943 km N of Karpathos, Greece · 7343 days ago · 26 km deep · 80 km away
  17. 2.942 km N of Karpathos, Greece · 7343 days ago · 30 km deep · 82 km away
  18. 3.99 km NE of Mandráki, Greece · 7334 days ago · 124 km deep · 33 km away
  19. 4.051 km NW of Fry, Greece · 7334 days ago · 16 km deep · 91 km away
  20. 3.549 km NW of Fry, Greece · 7329 days ago · 28 km deep · 94 km away
  21. 4.520 km NW of Émponas, Greece · 7328 days ago · 77 km deep · 79 km away
  22. 3.340 km NNW of Karpathos, Greece · 7324 days ago · 34 km deep · 82 km away
  23. 3.526 km NE of Datça, Turkey · 7324 days ago · 10 km deep · 100 km away
  24. 3.3Dodecanese Islands, Greece · 7321 days ago · 39 km deep · 92 km away
  25. 3.030 km ESE of Mandráki, Greece · 7315 days ago · 39 km deep · 52 km away
  26. 3.236 km NNE of Karpathos, Greece · 7314 days ago · 3 km deep · 98 km away
  27. 3.159 km NW of Fry, Greece · 7314 days ago · 15 km deep · 94 km away

Before

  1. 2.957 km NNW of Karpathos, Greece · 7380 days ago · 30 km deep · 66 km away
  2. 3.644 km N of Karpathos, Greece · 7380 days ago · 18 km deep · 78 km away
  3. 3.141 km N of Karpathos, Greece · 7380 days ago · 23 km deep · 84 km away
  4. 3.332 km NNE of Karpathos, Greece · 7386 days ago · 25 km deep · 97 km away
  5. 4.332 km NNE of Karpathos, Greece · 7386 days ago · 50 km deep · 95 km away
  6. 4.112 km SE of Mandráki, Greece · 7390 days ago · 119 km deep · 32 km away
  7. 2.924 km NNE of Datça, Turkey · 7400 days ago · 4 km deep · 93 km away
  8. 2.918 km W of Datça, Turkey · 7401 days ago · 26 km deep · 59 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000eppf. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 10:04 AM UTC.