Greece earthquakes

M3.6 earthquake 64 km NNE of Kolympári, Greece

A magnitude 3.6 earthquake struck 64 km NNE of Kolympári, Greece on Sat, Aug 5, 2006, 10:03 AM GMT+3 (07:03 UTC), 39 km (24 mi) below the surface.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
3.6 (Md, duration), minor
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2006-08-05 07:03:09 UTC
Depth
39.0 km (24.2 mi), shallow
Epicenter
36.110° N, 23.920° 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 usp000eq9c. 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
110°
Stations used
19

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. 3.547 km W of Mílos, Greece · 7361 days ago · 124 km deep · 69 km away
  2. 3.215 km SSW of Kíssamos, Greece · 7357 days ago · 54 km deep · 88 km away
  3. 3.227 km NNW of Kolympári, Greece · 7356 days ago · 26 km deep · 42 km away
  4. 3.131 km NNW of Kíssamos, Greece · 7356 days ago · 23 km deep · 50 km away
  5. 3.151 km NNE of Pánormos, Greece · 7333 days ago · 33 km deep · 85 km away
  6. 3.119 km NW of Kolympári, Greece · 7329 days ago · 43 km deep · 55 km away
  7. 3.528 km ENE of Kýthira, Greece · 7327 days ago · 71 km deep · 58 km away
  8. 3.25 km SE of Kolympári, Greece · 7318 days ago · 5 km deep · 67 km away
  9. 3.045 km N of Mouzourás, Greece · 7308 days ago · 30 km deep · 30 km away
  10. 3.245 km NNW of Mouzourás, Greece · 7306 days ago · 22 km deep · 21 km away
  11. 3.047 km N of Kolympári, Greece · 7304 days ago · 45 km deep · 19 km away
  12. 3.335 km E of Kýthira, Greece · 7303 days ago · 56 km deep · 49 km away

Before

  1. 2.9Crete, Greece · 7372 days ago · 16 km deep · 86 km away
  2. 3.338 km W of Kíssamos, Greece · 7383 days ago · 23 km deep · 97 km away
  3. 3.345 km N of Agía Marína, Greece · 7383 days ago · 29 km deep · 20 km away
  4. 3.047 km N of Kolympári, Greece · 7384 days ago · 24 km deep · 17 km away
  5. 3.136 km ENE of Kýthira, Greece · 7387 days ago · 56 km deep · 57 km away
  6. 3.345 km ENE of Géfyra, Greece · 7388 days ago · 25 km deep · 85 km away
  7. 3.245 km NW of Kíssamos, Greece · 7391 days ago · 9 km deep · 69 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000eq9c. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 3:20 AM UTC.