Greece earthquakes

M3.5 earthquake 24 km SSE of Lithakiá, Greece

A magnitude 3.5 earthquake struck 24 km SSE of Lithakiá, Greece on Sun, Apr 16, 2006, 9:40 PM GMT+3 (18:40 UTC), 8 km (5 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M5.4 10 km SE of Lithakiá, Greece. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
3.5 (Md, duration), minor
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2006-04-16 18:40:05 UTC
Depth
8.0 km (5.0 mi), shallow
Epicenter
37.520° N, 20.950° 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 usp000eepy. 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
221°, 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: at least 199 in the 60 days after this one and at least 200 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.111 km ESE of Lithakiá, Greece · 7474 days ago · 20 km deep · 17 km away
  2. 3.126 km SSE of Lithakiá, Greece · 7474 days ago · 14 km deep · 2 km away
  3. 3.18 km ESE of Lithakiá, Greece · 7474 days ago · 16 km deep · 19 km away
  4. 3.019 km SSE of Lithakiá, Greece · 7474 days ago · 20 km deep · 6 km away
  5. 2.923 km SSE of Lithakiá, Greece · 7473 days ago · 10 km deep · 1 km away
  6. 3.07 km SSE of Lithakiá, Greece · 7473 days ago · 4 km deep · 17 km away
  7. 3.221 km SE of Lithakiá, Greece · 7473 days ago · 11 km deep · 5 km away
  8. 3.622 km S of Lithakiá, Greece · 7473 days ago · 7 km deep · 6 km away
  9. 3.514 km SSE of Lithakiá, Greece · 7473 days ago · 5 km deep · 10 km away
  10. 3.411 km SE of Lithakiá, Greece · 7473 days ago · 9 km deep · 15 km away
  11. 4.520 km SSE of Lithakiá, Greece · 7473 days ago · 12 km deep · 4 km away
  12. 3.517 km SSE of Lithakiá, Greece · 7473 days ago · 8 km deep · 7 km away
  13. 3.318 km SE of Lithakiá, Greece · 7473 days ago · 27 km deep · 12 km away
  14. 4.419 km SSE of Lithakiá, Greece · 7473 days ago · 11 km deep · 6 km away
  15. 3.612 km SSE of Lithakiá, Greece · 7473 days ago · 4 km deep · 12 km away
  16. 3.515 km SE of Lithakiá, Greece · 7473 days ago · 12 km deep · 11 km away
  17. 3.45 km SE of Ambelókipoi, Greece · 7473 days ago · 16 km deep · 22 km away
  18. 3.68 km NE of Zakynthos, Greece · 7473 days ago · 51 km deep · 35 km away
  19. 3.713 km SSE of Lithakiá, Greece · 7473 days ago · 6 km deep · 12 km away
  20. 3.119 km SE of Lithakiá, Greece · 7473 days ago · 5 km deep · 11 km away
  21. 3.314 km SE of Zakynthos, Greece · 7473 days ago · 4 km deep · 21 km away
  22. 3.319 km SSE of Lithakiá, Greece · 7473 days ago · 13 km deep · 6 km away
  23. 3.317 km SE of Lithakiá, Greece · 7473 days ago · 17 km deep · 8 km away
  24. 4.320 km SSE of Lithakiá, Greece · 7472 days ago · 15 km deep · 4 km away
  25. 3.620 km SSE of Lithakiá, Greece · 7472 days ago · 9 km deep · 5 km away
  26. 3.339 km W of Filiatrá, Greece · 7472 days ago · 5 km deep · 39 km away
  27. 3.811 km W of Kyllíni, Greece · 7472 days ago · 5 km deep · 47 km away
  28. 3.223 km SSE of Lithakiá, Greece · 7472 days ago · 18 km deep · 3 km away
  29. 3.215 km SE of Lithakiá, Greece · 7472 days ago · 33 km deep · 11 km away
  30. 3.79 km SE of Zakynthos, Greece · 7472 days ago · 4 km deep · 23 km away
  31. 3.216 km SE of Lithakiá, Greece · 7472 days ago · 18 km deep · 9 km away
  32. 3.316 km SE of Lithakiá, Greece · 7472 days ago · 16 km deep · 9 km away
  33. 4.325 km SE of Lithakiá, Greece · 7472 days ago · 16 km deep · 5 km away
  34. 3.226 km SE of Lithakiá, Greece · 7472 days ago · 28 km deep · 6 km away
  35. 3.326 km SSE of Lithakiá, Greece · 7472 days ago · 18 km deep · 2 km away
  36. 3.224 km SE of Lithakiá, Greece · 7472 days ago · 5 km deep · 5 km away
  37. 3.324 km SSE of Lithakiá, Greece · 7472 days ago · 4 km deep · 1 km away
  38. 3.224 km SSE of Lithakiá, Greece · 7472 days ago · 5 km deep · 2 km away
  39. 3.420 km SE of Lithakiá, Greece · 7472 days ago · 20 km deep · 8 km away
  40. 3.122 km SE of Lithakiá, Greece · 7472 days ago · 23 km deep · 6 km away
  41. 3.522 km SSE of Lithakiá, Greece · 7472 days ago · 5 km deep · 2 km away
  42. 3.325 km SSE of Lithakiá, Greece · 7472 days ago · 17 km deep · 2 km away
  43. 3.94 km SE of Lithakiá, Greece · 7472 days ago · 12 km deep · 20 km away
  44. 3.425 km SSE of Lithakiá, Greece · 7472 days ago · 5 km deep · 5 km away
  45. 3.915 km SSE of Lithakiá, Greece · 7472 days ago · 7 km deep · 9 km away
  46. 3.321 km SE of Lithakiá, Greece · 7472 days ago · 10 km deep · 5 km away
  47. 3.53 km ESE of Lithakiá, Greece · 7472 days ago · 18 km deep · 22 km away
  48. 3.314 km SE of Ambelókipoi, Greece · 7472 days ago · 5 km deep · 17 km away
  49. 3.222 km SSE of Lithakiá, Greece · 7472 days ago · 20 km deep · 4 km away
  50. 3.45 km S of Várda, Greece · 7472 days ago · 4 km deep · 63 km away
  51. 3.617 km SE of Lithakiá, Greece · 7471 days ago · 11 km deep · 12 km away
  52. 3.78 km SE of Ambelókipoi, Greece · 7471 days ago · 17 km deep · 20 km away
  53. 3.522 km SSE of Lithakiá, Greece · 7471 days ago · 12 km deep · 2 km away
  54. 5.410 km SE of Lithakiá, Greece · 7471 days ago · 19 km deep · 16 km away
  55. 3.51 km SSW of Gaïtánion, Greece · 7471 days ago · 23 km deep · 30 km away
  56. 3.516 km SE of Lithakiá, Greece · 7471 days ago · 12 km deep · 9 km away
  57. 3.92 km ESE of Lithakiá, Greece · 7471 days ago · 19 km deep · 23 km away
  58. 3.27 km SSE of Lithakiá, Greece · 7471 days ago · 16 km deep · 17 km away
  59. 3.211 km SSE of Lithakiá, Greece · 7471 days ago · 17 km deep · 13 km away
  60. 3.69 km SE of Lithakiá, Greece · 7471 days ago · 14 km deep · 16 km away

The first 60 of at least 199.

Before

  1. 3.39 km SE of Lithakiá, Greece · 7474 days ago · 18 km deep · 16 km away
  2. 3.110 km SSE of Lithakiá, Greece · 7474 days ago · 9 km deep · 14 km away
  3. 3.017 km SSE of Lithakiá, Greece · 7474 days ago · 4 km deep · 8 km away
  4. 3.225 km SSE of Lithakiá, Greece · 7474 days ago · 4 km deep · 3 km away
  5. 3.36 km SSE of Lithakiá, Greece · 7474 days ago · 19 km deep · 18 km away
  6. 3.712 km SSE of Lithakiá, Greece · 7474 days ago · 9 km deep · 12 km away
  7. 3.210 km SE of Ambelókipoi, Greece · 7474 days ago · 5 km deep · 20 km away
  8. 3.311 km SE of Lithakiá, Greece · 7474 days ago · 10 km deep · 16 km away
  9. 3.07 km SE of Zakynthos, Greece · 7474 days ago · 54 km deep · 24 km away
  10. 3.210 km SE of Ambelókipoi, Greece · 7474 days ago · 6 km deep · 18 km away
  11. 3.114 km SE of Lithakiá, Greece · 7474 days ago · 13 km deep · 11 km away
  12. 3.520 km SE of Lithakiá, Greece · 7474 days ago · 20 km deep · 6 km away
  13. 3.018 km S of Arkoúdi, Greece · 7474 days ago · 4 km deep · 21 km away
  14. 3.518 km SSE of Lithakiá, Greece · 7474 days ago · 5 km deep · 6 km away
  15. 3.26 km S of Lithakiá, Greece · 7474 days ago · 5 km deep · 19 km away
  16. 3.620 km SE of Lithakiá, Greece · 7474 days ago · 5 km deep · 9 km away
  17. 2.924 km SSE of Lithakiá, Greece · 7474 days ago · 10 km deep · 3 km away
  18. 2.94 km ESE of Lithakiá, Greece · 7474 days ago · 5 km deep · 21 km away
  19. 3.212 km SE of Ambelókipoi, Greece · 7475 days ago · 5 km deep · 17 km away
  20. 3.124 km SSE of Lithakiá, Greece · 7475 days ago · 16 km deep · 3 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000eepy. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 11:13 AM UTC.