M3.4 earthquake 2 km WSW of Koryfí, Greece
A magnitude 3.4 earthquake struck 2 km WSW of Koryfí, Greece on Fri, Sep 1, 2006, 9:04 PM GMT+3 (18:04 UTC), 33 km (21 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.7 1 km SE of Stojakovo, North Macedonia. 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
- 2006-09-01 18:04:59 UTC
- Depth
- 33.0 km (20.5 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 40.590° N, 22.480° 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 usp000es8d. 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
- 132°
- 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: 6 in the 60 days after this one and 5 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 3.22 km S of Káto Kamíla, Greece · 7330 days ago · 1 km deep · 96 km away
- 3.06 km NNE of Ássiros, Greece · 7329 days ago · 4 km deep · 59 km away
- 3.07 km E of Verdikoússa, Greece · 7317 days ago · 24 km deep · 96 km away
- 2.88 km WNW of Asproválta, Greece · 7315 days ago · 3 km deep · 98 km away
- 3.012 km W of Litóchoro, Greece · 7311 days ago · 9 km deep · 57 km away
- 3.71 km SE of Stojakovo, North Macedonia · 7305 days ago · 10 km deep · 63 km away
Before
- 3.15 km ESE of Peristerá, Greece · 7351 days ago · 10 km deep · 63 km away
- 3.94 km E of Peristerá, Greece · 7353 days ago · 7 km deep · 62 km away
- 2.90 km N of Néa Apollonía, Greece · 7358 days ago · 11 km deep · 81 km away
- 3.07 km N of Arnaía, Greece · 7360 days ago · 12 km deep · 94 km away
- 3.13 km SSE of Peristerá, Greece · 7364 days ago · 6 km deep · 60 km away
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000es8d. Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 4:23 PM UTC.