Greece earthquakes

M3.1 earthquake 6 km NNW of Lefkáda, Greece

A magnitude 3.1 earthquake struck 6 km NNW of Lefkáda, Greece on Wed, Jun 21, 2006, 11:21 AM GMT+3 (08:21 UTC), 39 km (24 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M5.0 14 km WNW of Préveza, Greece. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
3.1 (Md, duration), minor
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2006-06-21 08:21:25 UTC
Depth
39.0 km (24.2 mi), shallow
Epicenter
38.890° N, 20.680° 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 usp000ekxg. 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
135°
Stations used
5

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 40 in the 60 days after this one and 36 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.39 km ENE of Pappadátes, Greece · 7408 days ago · 5 km deep · 54 km away
  2. 5.014 km WNW of Préveza, Greece · 7407 days ago · 10 km deep · 15 km away
  3. 3.515 km W of Préveza, Greece · 7407 days ago · 5 km deep · 11 km away
  4. 3.31 km ENE of Valsamáta, Greece · 7407 days ago · 16 km deep · 79 km away
  5. 2.99 km N of Thérmo, Greece · 7407 days ago · 43 km deep · 90 km away
  6. 3.68 km ENE of Pappadátes, Greece · 7406 days ago · 5 km deep · 54 km away
  7. 4.717 km NW of Sámi, Greece · 7405 days ago · 14 km deep · 61 km away
  8. 3.716 km N of Lixoúri, Greece · 7405 days ago · 9 km deep · 63 km away
  9. 2.910 km NW of Sámi, Greece · 7404 days ago · 17 km deep · 65 km away
  10. 2.76 km SW of Galatás, Greece · 7402 days ago · 31 km deep · 96 km away
  11. 3.414 km NW of Pappadátes, Greece · 7401 days ago · 14 km deep · 56 km away
  12. 3.06 km E of Áno Kalentíni, Greece · 7400 days ago · 17 km deep · 65 km away
  13. 3.514 km ENE of Prámanta, Greece · 7398 days ago · 55 km deep · 91 km away
  14. 3.38 km NNE of Lixoúri, Greece · 7398 days ago · 2 km deep · 71 km away
  15. 3.28 km ENE of Paravóla, Greece · 7397 days ago · 32 km deep · 85 km away
  16. 3.33 km NNE of Argostólion, Greece · 7396 days ago · 20 km deep · 77 km away
  17. 3.311 km E of Prámanta, Greece · 7394 days ago · 7 km deep · 85 km away
  18. 3.2Greece-Albania border region · 7394 days ago · 39 km deep · 89 km away
  19. 2.97 km SW of Rodotópi, Greece · 7392 days ago · 29 km deep · 86 km away
  20. 2.718 km S of Anthiró, Greece · 7392 days ago · 5 km deep · 72 km away
  21. 3.215 km NE of Neápolis, Greece · 7391 days ago · 57 km deep · 70 km away
  22. 3.62 km NNE of Aitolikó, Greece · 7391 days ago · 5 km deep · 76 km away
  23. 3.714 km N of Lixoúri, Greece · 7390 days ago · 7 km deep · 66 km away
  24. 3.29 km SW of Stavráki, Greece · 7385 days ago · 41 km deep · 80 km away
  25. 3.222 km N of Lixoúri, Greece · 7379 days ago · 3 km deep · 58 km away
  26. 3.12 km WSW of Amfilochía, Greece · 7378 days ago · 7 km deep · 40 km away
  27. 3.52 km NNW of Kerasochóri, Greece · 7378 days ago · 9 km deep · 84 km away
  28. 3.13 km NW of Pappadátes, Greece · 7378 days ago · 25 km deep · 51 km away
  29. 3.17 km WNW of Itháki, Greece · 7376 days ago · 29 km deep · 55 km away
  30. 3.41 km NE of Lixoúri, Greece · 7375 days ago · 25 km deep · 78 km away
  31. 3.114 km W of Préveza, Greece · 7375 days ago · 29 km deep · 12 km away
  32. 3.39 km NW of Préveza, Greece · 7373 days ago · 38 km deep · 13 km away
  33. 3.88 km WNW of Préveza, Greece · 7373 days ago · 7 km deep · 10 km away
  34. 2.76 km ESE of Kanaláki, Greece · 7370 days ago · 2 km deep · 36 km away
  35. 3.39 km WNW of Lefkáda, Greece · 7355 days ago · 30 km deep · 8 km away
  36. 3.311 km E of Paramythiá, Greece · 7354 days ago · 8 km deep · 65 km away
  37. 3.010 km ENE of Párga, Greece · 7354 days ago · 0 km deep · 50 km away
  38. 3.321 km WNW of Lixoúri, Greece · 7353 days ago · 0 km deep · 81 km away
  39. 3.710 km NNW of Lixoúri, Greece · 7351 days ago · 12 km deep · 71 km away
  40. 3.52 km SSW of Sámi, Greece · 7350 days ago · 0 km deep · 73 km away

Before

  1. 3.39 km SE of Agía Kyriakí, Greece · 7408 days ago · 27 km deep · 66 km away
  2. 3.27 km NW of Voulgaréli, Greece · 7408 days ago · 33 km deep · 70 km away
  3. 3.211 km WNW of Préveza, Greece · 7408 days ago · 41 km deep · 12 km away
  4. 3.215 km NW of Itháki, Greece · 7409 days ago · 24 km deep · 48 km away
  5. 3.22 km NNW of Pappadhátai, Greece · 7409 days ago · 24 km deep · 76 km away
  6. 3.320 km NW of Itháki, Greece · 7410 days ago · 9 km deep · 45 km away
  7. 3.21 km NW of Gavaloú, Greece · 7411 days ago · 17 km deep · 83 km away
  8. 2.71 km S of Mataránga, Greece · 7411 days ago · 19 km deep · 81 km away
  9. 3.0Greece · 7411 days ago · 20 km deep · 83 km away
  10. 3.11 km S of Gavaloú, Greece · 7411 days ago · 17 km deep · 84 km away
  11. 3.02 km NNW of Pappadhátai, Greece · 7412 days ago · 19 km deep · 76 km away
  12. 3.03 km SW of Panaitólion, Greece · 7412 days ago · 29 km deep · 74 km away
  13. 3.03 km SW of Panaitólion, Greece · 7412 days ago · 27 km deep · 74 km away
  14. 3.02 km NW of Pappadhátai, Greece · 7412 days ago · 17 km deep · 75 km away
  15. 3.20 km NE of Mataránga, Greece · 7412 days ago · 13 km deep · 80 km away
  16. 3.69 km NE of Pappadátes, Greece · 7417 days ago · 5 km deep · 56 km away
  17. 3.832 km WSW of Gáïos, Greece · 7418 days ago · 26 km deep · 77 km away
  18. 3.119 km ENE of Sardínia, Greece · 7422 days ago · 15 km deep · 64 km away
  19. 3.413 km E of Paramythiá, Greece · 7425 days ago · 36 km deep · 62 km away
  20. 3.211 km E of Filiátes, Greece · 7425 days ago · 18 km deep · 81 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000ekxg. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 3:08 AM UTC.