M3.4 earthquake 58 km N of Kolympári, Greece
A magnitude 3.4 earthquake struck 58 km N of Kolympári, Greece on Mon, Mar 13, 2006, 4:53 PM GMT+2 (14:53 UTC), 16 km (10 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.9 46 km E of Kýthira, Greece. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 3.4 (Md, duration), minor
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2006-03-13 14:53:58 UTC
- Depth
- 16.0 km (9.9 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 36.070° N, 23.720° 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 usp000ec2s. 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
- 142°
- Stations used
- 7
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 8 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 2.929 km E of Kýthira, Greece · 7509 days ago · 51 km deep · 36 km away
- 3.169 km E of Kýthira, Greece · 7507 days ago · 55 km deep · 17 km away
- 2.859 km ENE of Kýthira, Greece · 7495 days ago · 22 km deep · 25 km away
- 3.459 km W of Mílos, Greece · 7494 days ago · 7 km deep · 84 km away
- 3.557 km S of Kýthira, Greece · 7492 days ago · 22 km deep · 84 km away
- 3.857 km E of Géfyra, Greece · 7489 days ago · 17 km deep · 80 km away
- 3.226 km ESE of Kýthira, Greece · 7483 days ago · 57 km deep · 40 km away
- 3.434 km E of Kýthira, Greece · 7480 days ago · 49 km deep · 34 km away
- 3.163 km S of Adámas, Greece · 7474 days ago · 42 km deep · 54 km away
- 3.443 km ENE of Kýthira, Greece · 7473 days ago · 51 km deep · 29 km away
- 3.946 km E of Kýthira, Greece · 7452 days ago · 55 km deep · 24 km away
- 3.027 km NNW of Kýthira, Greece · 7451 days ago · 27 km deep · 82 km away
Before
- 3.327 km SSE of Géfyra, Greece · 7519 days ago · 12 km deep · 67 km away
- 3.216 km N of Rethymno, Greece · 7521 days ago · 10 km deep · 95 km away
- 3.059 km E of Kýthira, Greece · 7525 days ago · 5 km deep · 18 km away
- 2.940 km E of Kýthira, Greece · 7530 days ago · 5 km deep · 27 km away
- 3.066 km ENE of Kýthira, Greece · 7534 days ago · 13 km deep · 26 km away
- 3.516 km ENE of Kýthira, Greece · 7534 days ago · 3 km deep · 53 km away
- 3.147 km S of Kýthira, Greece · 7534 days ago · 27 km deep · 68 km away
- 4.534 km E of Kýthira, Greece · 7536 days ago · 64 km deep · 33 km away
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000ec2s. Read Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 4:03 PM UTC.