M3.1 earthquake 8 km ESE of Lithakiá, Greece
A magnitude 3.1 earthquake struck 8 km ESE of Lithakiá, Greece on Thu, Apr 13, 2006, 1:31 AM GMT+3 (22:31 UTC), 23 km (14 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M5.4 10 km SE of Lithakiá, Greece. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 3.1 (Md, duration), minor
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2006-04-12 22:31:16 UTC
- Depth
- 23.0 km (14.3 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 37.690° N, 20.920° 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 usp000eebm. 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
- 210°, poorly surrounded by stations
- 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: at least 199 in the 60 days after this one and 173 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 3.25 km E of Lithakiá, Greece · 7477 days ago · 14 km deep · 3 km away
- 4.24 km E of Zakynthos, Greece · 7477 days ago · 15 km deep · 10 km away
- 3.95 km E of Lithakiá, Greece · 7477 days ago · 19 km deep · 3 km away
- 4.012 km SE of Lithakiá, Greece · 7477 days ago · 19 km deep · 6 km away
- 3.75 km SE of Lithakiá, Greece · 7477 days ago · 13 km deep · 5 km away
- 3.320 km SSE of Lithakiá, Greece · 7477 days ago · 11 km deep · 16 km away
- 3.39 km SE of Lithakiá, Greece · 7477 days ago · 17 km deep · 4 km away
- 3.27 km SSE of Lithakiá, Greece · 7477 days ago · 17 km deep · 5 km away
- 3.110 km W of Kyllíni, Greece · 7477 days ago · 29 km deep · 29 km away
- 3.316 km SE of Lithakiá, Greece · 7477 days ago · 46 km deep · 9 km away
- 3.76 km ESE of Lithakiá, Greece · 7477 days ago · 16 km deep · 2 km away
- 3.310 km SE of Ambelókipoi, Greece · 7477 days ago · 15 km deep · 3 km away
- 3.521 km S of Lithakiá, Greece · 7477 days ago · 12 km deep · 20 km away
- 3.718 km SSE of Lithakiá, Greece · 7477 days ago · 5 km deep · 13 km away
- 3.36 km SSE of Lithakiá, Greece · 7477 days ago · 4 km deep · 5 km away
- 3.519 km SSE of Lithakiá, Greece · 7477 days ago · 5 km deep · 14 km away
- 3.26 km SE of Ambelókipoi, Greece · 7477 days ago · 4 km deep · 2 km away
- 3.225 km S of Lithakiá, Greece · 7477 days ago · 5 km deep · 23 km away
- 3.37 km SE of Lithakiá, Greece · 7477 days ago · 5 km deep · 4 km away
- 3.38 km ESE of Lithakiá, Greece · 7477 days ago · 25 km deep · 0 km away
- 3.517 km SE of Lithakiá, Greece · 7477 days ago · 8 km deep · 11 km away
- 3.222 km SSE of Lithakiá, Greece · 7477 days ago · 28 km deep · 16 km away
- 3.314 km SE of Lithakiá, Greece · 7477 days ago · 9 km deep · 7 km away
- 3.28 km ESE of Lithakiá, Greece · 7476 days ago · 3 km deep · 1 km away
- 3.68 km ESE of Lithakiá, Greece · 7476 days ago · 11 km deep · 0 km away
- 3.210 km SE of Lithakiá, Greece · 7476 days ago · 21 km deep · 5 km away
- 3.325 km SSE of Lithakiá, Greece · 7476 days ago · 7 km deep · 21 km away
- 3.514 km SE of Ambelókipoi, Greece · 7476 days ago · 14 km deep · 7 km away
- 4.18 km ESE of Lithakiá, Greece · 7476 days ago · 18 km deep · 1 km away
- 4.16 km SE of Lithakiá, Greece · 7476 days ago · 25 km deep · 3 km away
- 3.224 km SSE of Lithakiá, Greece · 7476 days ago · 15 km deep · 19 km away
- 3.720 km SE of Lithakiá, Greece · 7476 days ago · 6 km deep · 13 km away
- 3.620 km SE of Lithakiá, Greece · 7476 days ago · 6 km deep · 14 km away
- 3.424 km SSE of Lithakiá, Greece · 7476 days ago · 9 km deep · 18 km away
- 3.722 km SE of Lithakiá, Greece · 7476 days ago · 5 km deep · 15 km away
- 3.424 km SSE of Lithakiá, Greece · 7476 days ago · 7 km deep · 20 km away
- 3.224 km SSE of Lithakiá, Greece · 7476 days ago · 18 km deep · 18 km away
- 3.49 km ESE of Lithakiá, Greece · 7476 days ago · 5 km deep · 1 km away
- 3.322 km SSE of Lithakiá, Greece · 7476 days ago · 26 km deep · 16 km away
- 3.118 km SE of Lithakiá, Greece · 7476 days ago · 16 km deep · 13 km away
- 3.419 km SSE of Lithakiá, Greece · 7476 days ago · 6 km deep · 13 km away
- 3.320 km SSE of Lithakiá, Greece · 7476 days ago · 11 km deep · 16 km away
- 3.36 km SE of Lithakiá, Greece · 7476 days ago · 23 km deep · 3 km away
- 3.419 km SSE of Lithakiá, Greece · 7476 days ago · 5 km deep · 14 km away
- 3.321 km SSE of Lithakiá, Greece · 7476 days ago · 7 km deep · 16 km away
- 3.412 km SE of Zakynthos, Greece · 7475 days ago · 4 km deep · 7 km away
- 3.715 km SE of Lithakiá, Greece · 7475 days ago · 7 km deep · 9 km away
- 3.5Ionian Sea · 7475 days ago · 5 km deep · 19 km away
- 3.32 km SSE of Ambelókipoi, Greece · 7475 days ago · 20 km deep · 7 km away
- 3.36 km ESE of Lithakiá, Greece · 7475 days ago · 13 km deep · 2 km away
- 3.025 km SSE of Lithakiá, Greece · 7475 days ago · 21 km deep · 22 km away
- 3.522 km SE of Lithakiá, Greece · 7475 days ago · 5 km deep · 14 km away
- 3.34 km ENE of Zakynthos, Greece · 7475 days ago · 7 km deep · 11 km away
- 2.92 km S of Zakynthos, Greece · 7475 days ago · 24 km deep · 8 km away
- 3.42 km SE of Ambelókipoi, Greece · 7475 days ago · 4 km deep · 6 km away
- 3.13 km ESE of Lithakiá, Greece · 7475 days ago · 4 km deep · 5 km away
- 3.522 km S of Lithakiá, Greece · 7475 days ago · 5 km deep · 20 km away
- 3.38 km ESE of Lithakiá, Greece · 7475 days ago · 4 km deep · 0 km away
- 3.213 km SE of Lithakiá, Greece · 7475 days ago · 5 km deep · 6 km away
- 3.221 km SE of Lithakiá, Greece · 7475 days ago · 5 km deep · 14 km away
The first 60 of at least 199.
Before
- 3.35 km SE of Lithakiá, Greece · 7477 days ago · 19 km deep · 4 km away
- 3.75 km SE of Ambelókipoi, Greece · 7477 days ago · 23 km deep · 3 km away
- 4.49 km SSE of Lithakiá, Greece · 7477 days ago · 1 km deep · 7 km away
- 3.813 km WSW of Mouzaki, Greece · 7477 days ago · 4 km deep · 21 km away
- 3.86 km ESE of Zakynthos, Greece · 7477 days ago · 18 km deep · 9 km away
- 4.011 km ESE of Lithakiá, Greece · 7477 days ago · 11 km deep · 3 km away
- 3.710 km SE of Zakynthos, Greece · 7477 days ago · 13 km deep · 8 km away
- 3.55 km ESE of Ambelókipoi, Greece · 7477 days ago · 5 km deep · 5 km away
- 3.54 km NNE of Zakynthos, Greece · 7477 days ago · 40 km deep · 14 km away
- 3.714 km SE of Lithakiá, Greece · 7477 days ago · 4 km deep · 7 km away
- 3.27 km NNE of Zakynthos, Greece · 7477 days ago · 23 km deep · 17 km away
- 3.16 km ESE of Zakynthos, Greece · 7477 days ago · 48 km deep · 9 km away
- 2.82 km NNE of Zakynthos, Greece · 7477 days ago · 40 km deep · 12 km away
- 3.03 km NNW of Arkoúdi, Greece · 7477 days ago · 56 km deep · 26 km away
- 4.24 km SSE of Ambelókipoi, Greece · 7477 days ago · 20 km deep · 4 km away
- 3.311 km ESE of Lithakiá, Greece · 7477 days ago · 15 km deep · 3 km away
- 3.54 km SSW of Lithakiá, Greece · 7477 days ago · 20 km deep · 10 km away
- 3.16 km SE of Zakynthos, Greece · 7477 days ago · 28 km deep · 6 km away
- 3.229 km SSW of Lithakiá, Greece · 7477 days ago · 16 km deep · 31 km away
- 3.09 km SE of Lithakiá, Greece · 7478 days ago · 22 km deep · 3 km away
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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000eebm. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 5:48 AM UTC.