Greece earthquakes

M4.0 earthquake 21 km SSE of Lithakiá, Greece

A magnitude 4.0 earthquake struck 21 km SSE of Lithakiá, Greece on Sun, Apr 23, 2006, 1:16 AM GMT+3 (22:16 UTC), 17 km (11 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M5.2 103 km SSW of Lithakiá, Greece. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
4.0 (mb, body-wave), light
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2006-04-22 22:16:21 UTC
Depth
17.0 km (10.6 mi), shallow
Epicenter
37.540° 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 usp000ef9q. 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
141°
Stations used
101

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 129 in the 60 days after this one and at least 200 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.419 km SSE of Lithakiá, Greece · 7467 days ago · 10 km deep · 2 km away
  2. 4.116 km SSE of Lithakiá, Greece · 7467 days ago · 10 km deep · 5 km away
  3. 3.816 km SSE of Lithakiá, Greece · 7466 days ago · 43 km deep · 5 km away
  4. 3.114 km SSE of Lithakiá, Greece · 7465 days ago · 0 km deep · 7 km away
  5. 4.334 km S of Lithakiá, Greece · 7464 days ago · 0 km deep · 20 km away
  6. 3.10 km NNW of Ambelókipoi, Greece · 7463 days ago · 10 km deep · 25 km away
  7. 3.725 km SE of Lithakiá, Greece · 7462 days ago · 14 km deep · 10 km away
  8. 3.853 km W of Methóni, Greece · 7460 days ago · 31 km deep · 81 km away
  9. 3.318 km SE of Lithakiá, Greece · 7459 days ago · 3 km deep · 9 km away
  10. 4.015 km SSE of Lithakiá, Greece · 7458 days ago · 17 km deep · 7 km away
  11. 3.625 km WSW of Lixoúri, Greece · 7455 days ago · 19 km deep · 88 km away
  12. 3.517 km SSE of Lithakiá, Greece · 7455 days ago · 13 km deep · 5 km away
  13. 3.62 km NNW of Arkoúdi, Greece · 7455 days ago · 9 km deep · 40 km away
  14. 3.344 km SSW of Lithakiá, Greece · 7454 days ago · 26 km deep · 29 km away
  15. 3.35 km SSW of Valsamáta, Greece · 7453 days ago · 18 km deep · 73 km away
  16. 3.621 km SE of Lithakiá, Greece · 7452 days ago · 7 km deep · 7 km away
  17. 4.27 km SE of Zakynthos, Greece · 7452 days ago · 8 km deep · 23 km away
  18. 3.63 km SW of Arkoúdi, Greece · 7452 days ago · 5 km deep · 34 km away
  19. 3.623 km SSE of Lithakiá, Greece · 7451 days ago · 5 km deep · 4 km away
  20. 3.223 km SE of Lithakiá, Greece · 7451 days ago · 5 km deep · 6 km away
  21. 3.619 km SSE of Lithakiá, Greece · 7451 days ago · 5 km deep · 2 km away
  22. 3.420 km SSE of Lithakiá, Greece · 7451 days ago · 11 km deep · 1 km away
  23. 3.010 km SE of Lithakiá, Greece · 7451 days ago · 4 km deep · 11 km away
  24. 3.312 km SE of Lithakiá, Greece · 7451 days ago · 8 km deep · 10 km away
  25. 3.322 km SSE of Lithakiá, Greece · 7450 days ago · 5 km deep · 3 km away
  26. 3.417 km SSE of Lithakiá, Greece · 7450 days ago · 10 km deep · 5 km away
  27. 3.516 km SSW of Póros, Greece · 7449 days ago · 18 km deep · 57 km away
  28. 3.64 km W of Kyllíni, Greece · 7449 days ago · 16 km deep · 46 km away
  29. 3.313 km WNW of Lixoúri, Greece · 7449 days ago · 13 km deep · 96 km away
  30. 3.33 km E of Zakynthos, Greece · 7449 days ago · 27 km deep · 27 km away
  31. 3.47 km SSW of Mesolóngi, Greece · 7448 days ago · 32 km deep · 95 km away
  32. 3.62 km ESE of Ambelókipoi, Greece · 7448 days ago · 9 km deep · 23 km away
  33. 3.623 km SSE of Lithakiá, Greece · 7447 days ago · 5 km deep · 4 km away
  34. 3.616 km SE of Lithakiá, Greece · 7447 days ago · 5 km deep · 10 km away
  35. 3.216 km SSW of Lithakiá, Greece · 7447 days ago · 21 km deep · 14 km away
  36. 3.517 km SSE of Lithakiá, Greece · 7447 days ago · 5 km deep · 5 km away
  37. 3.412 km SE of Lithakiá, Greece · 7447 days ago · 6 km deep · 10 km away
  38. 3.634 km WSW of Mouzaki, Greece · 7447 days ago · 24 km deep · 42 km away
  39. 3.69 km ESE of Zakynthos, Greece · 7447 days ago · 8 km deep · 24 km away
  40. 3.010 km SW of Arkoúdi, Greece · 7447 days ago · 5 km deep · 29 km away
  41. 3.719 km SE of Lithakiá, Greece · 7446 days ago · 5 km deep · 11 km away
  42. 3.13 km SSE of Ambelókipoi, Greece · 7446 days ago · 16 km deep · 21 km away
  43. 3.524 km WSW of Lixoúri, Greece · 7446 days ago · 14 km deep · 95 km away
  44. 3.59 km SE of Lithakiá, Greece · 7446 days ago · 15 km deep · 14 km away
  45. 3.217 km S of Lithakiá, Greece · 7446 days ago · 5 km deep · 7 km away
  46. 3.02 km ESE of Ambelókipoi, Greece · 7446 days ago · 22 km deep · 23 km away
  47. 3.21 km SE of Ambelókipoi, Greece · 7446 days ago · 21 km deep · 24 km away
  48. 3.411 km S of Dimitsána, Greece · 7446 days ago · 16 km deep · 99 km away
  49. 3.13 km SSE of Langádhia, Greece · 7446 days ago · 22 km deep · 99 km away
  50. 3.43 km SSE of Ambelókipoi, Greece · 7445 days ago · 15 km deep · 21 km away
  51. 3.710 km S of Dimitsána, Greece · 7445 days ago · 5 km deep · 100 km away
  52. 3.112 km SSE of Lithakiá, Greece · 7444 days ago · 5 km deep · 9 km away
  53. 3.510 km ESE of Zakynthos, Greece · 7444 days ago · 8 km deep · 23 km away
  54. 3.521 km SSE of Lithakiá, Greece · 7443 days ago · 13 km deep · 1 km away
  55. 2.97 km SSE of Lithakiá, Greece · 7443 days ago · 18 km deep · 14 km away
  56. 3.16 km N of Kopanáki, Greece · 7442 days ago · 33 km deep · 83 km away
  57. 3.411 km SSW of Dimitsána, Greece · 7442 days ago · 19 km deep · 93 km away
  58. 3.511 km S of Dimitsána, Greece · 7442 days ago · 15 km deep · 99 km away
  59. 3.315 km SE of Lithakiá, Greece · 7442 days ago · 12 km deep · 11 km away
  60. 3.213 km SSW of Dimitsána, Greece · 7442 days ago · 23 km deep · 94 km away

The first 60 of 129.

Before

  1. 3.269 km SW of Lithakiá, Greece · 7469 days ago · 0 km deep · 62 km away
  2. 4.04 km WSW of Mouzaki, Greece · 7469 days ago · 0 km deep · 24 km away
  3. 3.96 km E of Zakynthos, Greece · 7469 days ago · 6 km deep · 28 km away
  4. 4.39 km SE of Ambelókipoi, Greece · 7469 days ago · 0 km deep · 19 km away
  5. 2.922 km SSE of Lithakiá, Greece · 7469 days ago · 23 km deep · 4 km away
  6. 2.93 km SSE of Ambelókipoi, Greece · 7469 days ago · 28 km deep · 21 km away
  7. 3.46 km SSE of Lithakiá, Greece · 7469 days ago · 8 km deep · 15 km away
  8. 2.95 km SE of Lithakiá, Greece · 7469 days ago · 2 km deep · 17 km away
  9. 3.00 km ENE of Ambelókipoi, Greece · 7469 days ago · 22 km deep · 25 km away
  10. 3.03 km SSE of Ambelókipoi, Greece · 7470 days ago · 21 km deep · 21 km away
  11. 3.18 km SE of Lithakiá, Greece · 7470 days ago · 19 km deep · 14 km away
  12. 3.11 km SE of Ambelókipoi, Greece · 7470 days ago · 24 km deep · 24 km away
  13. 3.020 km SSE of Lithakiá, Greece · 7470 days ago · 4 km deep · 3 km away
  14. 2.819 km SE of Lithakiá, Greece · 7470 days ago · 26 km deep · 6 km away
  15. 3.33 km SE of Ambelókipoi, Greece · 7470 days ago · 20 km deep · 21 km away
  16. 3.12 km SSE of Ambelókipoi, Greece · 7470 days ago · 20 km deep · 23 km away
  17. 3.418 km SE of Lithakiá, Greece · 7470 days ago · 5 km deep · 11 km away
  18. 3.31 km NNE of Zakynthos, Greece · 7470 days ago · 5 km deep · 28 km away
  19. 3.45 km SE of Lithakiá, Greece · 7470 days ago · 6 km deep · 17 km away
  20. 3.226 km SSE of Lithakiá, Greece · 7470 days ago · 8 km deep · 6 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000ef9q. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 12:48 PM UTC.