M3.0 earthquake 9 km ENE of Kýthira, Greece

Magnitude

3.0 (Md, duration), minor

Magnitude from

USGS National Earthquake Information Center

Local time

Thu, Jan 12, 2006, 2:17 PM GMT+2

UTC

2006-01-12 12:17:16 UTC

Depth

20.0 km (12.4 mi), shallow

Epicenter

36.170° N, 23.090° E

Region

Greece

Tsunami flag

No

Status

Reviewed by a seismologist

From the USGS event page for usp000e83c. U.S. Geological Survey text and figures are in the public domain.

Station coverage gap

188°, poorly surrounded by stations

Stations used

4

• Chaniá, GreecePopulation 53,910. Forecast112 kmNW
• Piraeus, GreecePopulation 163,688. Forecast203 kmSSW
• İzmir, TurkeyPopulation 2,938,292. Forecast436 kmWSW

After

1. 3.446 km E of Kýthira, GreeceFri, Jan 13, 5:18 PM GMT+2 · 7567 days ago · 59 km deep · 37 km away
2. 3.1southern GreeceSat, Jan 14, 8:09 AM GMT+2 · 7566 days ago · 26 km deep · 58 km away
3. 3.162 km ENE of Géfyra, GreeceSun, Jan 15, 11:21 PM GMT+2 · 7564 days ago · 20 km deep · 91 km away
4. 3.036 km E of Kýthira, GreeceMon, Jan 16, 2:37 PM GMT+2 · 7564 days ago · 49 km deep · 27 km away
5. 2.942 km E of Kýthira, GreeceTue, Jan 17, 1:27 PM GMT+2 · 7563 days ago · 34 km deep · 33 km away
6. 3.141 km E of Kýthira, GreeceWed, Jan 18, 11:43 PM GMT+2 · 7561 days ago · 57 km deep · 32 km away
7. 3.161 km E of Kýthira, GreeceThu, Jan 19, 7:23 PM GMT+2 · 7560 days ago · 40 km deep · 52 km away
8. 2.827 km SE of Kýthira, GreeceThu, Jan 19, 10:19 PM GMT+2 · 7560 days ago · 51 km deep · 23 km away
9. 3.141 km E of Kýthira, GreeceSat, Jan 21, 9:03 AM GMT+2 · 7559 days ago · 51 km deep · 32 km away
10. 4.241 km W of Kýthira, GreeceSun, Jan 22, 7:17 PM GMT+2 · 7557 days ago · 16 km deep · 51 km away
11. 4.048 km N of Kolympári, GreeceSun, Jan 22, 9:04 PM GMT+2 · 7557 days ago · 61 km deep · 70 km away
12. 3.1Crete, GreeceSat, Jan 28, 12:16 PM GMT+2 · 7552 days ago · 31 km deep · 48 km away
13. 3.037 km ENE of Kýthira, GreeceSat, Jan 28, 9:15 PM GMT+2 · 7551 days ago · 52 km deep · 28 km away
14. 2.936 km E of Kýthira, GreeceSun, Jan 29, 1:37 PM GMT+2 · 7551 days ago · 59 km deep · 28 km away
15. 3.279 km SW of Kýthira, GreeceTue, Jan 31, 5:11 AM GMT+2 · 7549 days ago · 10 km deep · 88 km away
16. 3.437 km SSW of Gýtheio, GreeceFri, Feb 3, 3:17 AM GMT+2 · 7546 days ago · 32 km deep · 69 km away
17. 2.813 km SW of Géfyra, GreeceMon, Feb 6, 7:26 PM GMT+2 · 7542 days ago · 30 km deep · 51 km away
18. 3.469 km WSW of Kýthira, GreeceThu, Feb 9, 6:26 AM GMT+2 · 7540 days ago · 21 km deep · 79 km away
19. 3.438 km ESE of Kýthira, GreeceThu, Feb 9, 12:19 PM GMT+2 · 7540 days ago · 22 km deep · 31 km away
20. 4.534 km E of Kýthira, GreeceWed, Feb 15, 12:41 PM GMT+2 · 7534 days ago · 64 km deep · 25 km away
21. 3.147 km S of Kýthira, GreeceFri, Feb 17, 7:34 AM GMT+2 · 7532 days ago · 27 km deep · 49 km away
22. 3.516 km ENE of Kýthira, GreeceFri, Feb 17, 9:09 AM GMT+2 · 7532 days ago · 3 km deep · 8 km away
23. 3.066 km ENE of Kýthira, GreeceFri, Feb 17, 6:27 PM GMT+2 · 7531 days ago · 13 km deep · 57 km away
24. 3.981 km W of Kíssamos, GreeceSun, Feb 19, 1:29 AM GMT+2 · 7530 days ago · 84 km deep · 94 km away
25. 2.940 km E of Kýthira, GreeceWed, Feb 22, 4:51 AM GMT+2 · 7527 days ago · 5 km deep · 31 km away
26. 3.059 km E of Kýthira, GreeceSun, Feb 26, 10:55 PM GMT+2 · 7522 days ago · 5 km deep · 50 km away
27. 3.327 km SSE of Géfyra, GreeceSat, Mar 4, 11:20 PM GMT+2 · 7516 days ago · 12 km deep · 33 km away
28. 3.790 km WSW of Kíssamos, GreeceMon, Mar 6, 3:59 PM GMT+2 · 7515 days ago · 35 km deep · 99 km away

Before

1. 3.134 km E of Kýthira, GreeceThu, Jan 12, 4:28 AM GMT+2 · 7568 days ago · 50 km deep · 26 km away
2. 3.537 km E of Kýthira, GreeceWed, Jan 11, 10:14 PM GMT+2 · 7568 days ago · 51 km deep · 28 km away
3. 4.136 km E of Kýthira, GreeceWed, Jan 11, 12:34 PM GMT+2 · 7569 days ago · 54 km deep · 27 km away
4. 3.436 km E of Kýthira, GreeceWed, Jan 11, 12:31 AM GMT+2 · 7569 days ago · 44 km deep · 28 km away
5. 3.347 km E of Kýthira, GreeceTue, Jan 10, 1:11 AM GMT+2 · 7570 days ago · 33 km deep · 38 km away
6. 3.441 km ENE of Kýthira, GreeceMon, Jan 9, 2:14 PM GMT+2 · 7571 days ago · 43 km deep · 32 km away
7. 3.536 km E of Kýthira, GreeceMon, Jan 9, 11:17 AM GMT+2 · 7571 days ago · 56 km deep · 27 km away
8. 3.739 km ENE of Kýthira, GreeceMon, Jan 9, 7:34 AM GMT+2 · 7571 days ago · 42 km deep · 30 km away
9. 3.045 km ENE of Kýthira, GreeceSun, Jan 8, 9:39 PM GMT+2 · 7571 days ago · 48 km deep · 36 km away
10. 3.537 km E of Kýthira, GreeceSun, Jan 8, 7:30 PM GMT+2 · 7571 days ago · 47 km deep · 29 km away
11. 3.524 km E of Kýthira, GreeceSun, Jan 8, 7:23 PM GMT+2 · 7571 days ago · 58 km deep · 16 km away
12. 3.333 km E of Kýthira, GreeceSun, Jan 8, 7:12 PM GMT+2 · 7571 days ago · 43 km deep · 24 km away
13. 3.155 km ENE of Kýthira, GreeceSun, Jan 8, 5:19 PM GMT+2 · 7572 days ago · 29 km deep · 46 km away
14. 3.031 km E of Kýthira, GreeceSun, Jan 8, 3:32 PM GMT+2 · 7572 days ago · 59 km deep · 23 km away
15. 3.129 km E of Kýthira, GreeceSun, Jan 8, 3:08 PM GMT+2 · 7572 days ago · 57 km deep · 21 km away
16. 3.135 km ENE of Kýthira, GreeceSun, Jan 8, 3:05 PM GMT+2 · 7572 days ago · 55 km deep · 26 km away
17. 3.062 km E of Kýthira, GreeceSun, Jan 8, 3:04 PM GMT+2 · 7572 days ago · 30 km deep · 53 km away
18. 3.335 km E of Kýthira, GreeceSun, Jan 8, 2:51 PM GMT+2 · 7572 days ago · 59 km deep · 27 km away
19. 3.333 km E of Kýthira, GreeceSun, Jan 8, 2:20 PM GMT+2 · 7572 days ago · 56 km deep · 24 km away
20. 2.955 km ENE of Kýthira, GreeceSun, Jan 8, 2:17 PM GMT+2 · 7572 days ago · 29 km deep · 46 km away

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000e83c. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 3:19 AM UTC.