Greece earthquakes

M3.6 earthquake 56 km WSW of Kýthira, Greece

A magnitude 3.6 earthquake struck 56 km WSW of Kýthira, Greece on Wed, Nov 8, 2006, 12:36 AM GMT+2 (22:36 UTC), 26 km (16 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.8 60 km SSE of Koróni, Greece. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
3.6 (Md, duration), minor
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2006-11-07 22:36:21 UTC
Depth
26.0 km (16.2 mi), shallow
Epicenter
36.020° N, 22.380° 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 usp000ewuv. 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
229°, poorly surrounded by stations
Stations used
6

Nearest places

Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 24 in the 60 days after this one and 6 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.735 km E of Kýthira, Greece · 7268 days ago · 61 km deep · 91 km away
  2. 3.080 km W of Kíssamos, Greece · 7268 days ago · 10 km deep · 74 km away
  3. 3.669 km W of Kýthira, Greece · 7266 days ago · 5 km deep · 16 km away
  4. 3.675 km S of Methóni, Greece · 7263 days ago · 27 km deep · 63 km away
  5. 3.540 km WNW of Kíssamos, Greece · 7261 days ago · 54 km deep · 89 km away
  6. 3.6104 km WSW of Kýthira, Greece · 7258 days ago · 19 km deep · 50 km away
  7. 3.68 km SSE of Methóni, Greece · 7252 days ago · 12 km deep · 100 km away
  8. 3.652 km W of Kýthira, Greece · 7248 days ago · 43 km deep · 6 km away
  9. 3.522 km SSE of Kýthira, Greece · 7247 days ago · 19 km deep · 66 km away
  10. 3.763 km SW of Kýthira, Greece · 7245 days ago · 114 km deep · 36 km away
  11. 3.067 km S of Koróni, Greece · 7245 days ago · 5 km deep · 33 km away
  12. 2.932 km NNW of Kýthira, Greece · 7244 days ago · 10 km deep · 59 km away
  13. 3.514 km SE of Methóni, Greece · 7244 days ago · 24 km deep · 93 km away
  14. 3.028 km NW of Kýthira, Greece · 7240 days ago · 22 km deep · 52 km away
  15. 3.249 km SSE of Kýthira, Greece · 7239 days ago · 32 km deep · 78 km away
  16. 3.445 km SE of Kýthira, Greece · 7237 days ago · 24 km deep · 91 km away
  17. 3.2Crete, Greece · 7235 days ago · 15 km deep · 92 km away
  18. 3.769 km SSW of Kýthira, Greece · 7235 days ago · 17 km deep · 66 km away
  19. 3.021 km SE of Koróni, Greece · 7234 days ago · 18 km deep · 76 km away
  20. 3.766 km W of Kýthira, Greece · 7231 days ago · 45 km deep · 14 km away
  21. 3.383 km SSW of Koróni, Greece · 7229 days ago · 37 km deep · 56 km away
  22. 3.860 km SSE of Koróni, Greece · 7223 days ago · 24 km deep · 34 km away
  23. 3.310 km ESE of Methóni, Greece · 7218 days ago · 5 km deep · 98 km away
  24. 3.430 km SSW of Koróni, Greece · 7212 days ago · 10 km deep · 74 km away

Before

  1. 3.5111 km SW of Kýthira, Greece · 7271 days ago · 12 km deep · 61 km away
  2. 3.22 km ENE of Sykiá, Greece · 7273 days ago · 21 km deep · 99 km away
  3. 4.295 km SW of Kýthira, Greece · 7274 days ago · 10 km deep · 61 km away
  4. 3.1108 km S of Methóni, Greece · 7283 days ago · 4 km deep · 80 km away
  5. 3.024 km SE of Kýthira, Greece · 7289 days ago · 56 km deep · 74 km away
  6. 3.015 km S of Asopós, Greece · 7298 days ago · 15 km deep · 77 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000ewuv. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 9:41 PM UTC.