Greece earthquakes

M3.3 earthquake 21 km WNW of Lixoúri, Greece

A magnitude 3.3 earthquake struck 21 km WNW of Lixoúri, Greece on Tue, Aug 15, 2006, 2:48 AM GMT+3 (23:48 UTC), 0 km (0 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.2 17 km SSW of Lixoúri, Greece. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
3.3 (Md, duration), minor
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2006-08-14 23:48:50 UTC
Depth
0.2 km (0.1 mi), shallow
Epicenter
38.267° N, 20.200° 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 usp000eqym. 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
259°, poorly surrounded by stations
Stations used
11

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 36 in the 60 days after this one and 26 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.710 km NNW of Lixoúri, Greece · 7351 days ago · 12 km deep · 18 km away
  2. 3.516 km SSE of Lithakiá, Greece · 7350 days ago · 8 km deep · 98 km away
  3. 3.52 km SSW of Sámi, Greece · 7350 days ago · 0 km deep · 38 km away
  4. 3.113 km SE of Lithakiá, Greece · 7349 days ago · 41 km deep · 95 km away
  5. 4.09 km ESE of Lithakiá, Greece · 7346 days ago · 18 km deep · 91 km away
  6. 3.36 km NNW of Kyllíni, Greece · 7344 days ago · 17 km deep · 87 km away
  7. 3.16 km ESE of Ambelókipoi, Greece · 7343 days ago · 32 km deep · 88 km away
  8. 3.68 km SE of Lithakiá, Greece · 7343 days ago · 7 km deep · 90 km away
  9. 3.418 km SSE of Lithakiá, Greece · 7342 days ago · 18 km deep · 100 km away
  10. 3.44 km S of Ambelókipoi, Greece · 7341 days ago · 24 km deep · 85 km away
  11. 3.38 km S of Lithakiá, Greece · 7341 days ago · 11 km deep · 90 km away
  12. 3.530 km WSW of Katastárion, Greece · 7341 days ago · 4 km deep · 61 km away
  13. 4.217 km SSW of Lixoúri, Greece · 7339 days ago · 18 km deep · 26 km away
  14. 3.60 km NE of Valsamáta, Greece · 7339 days ago · 5 km deep · 35 km away
  15. 3.55 km E of Lithakiá, Greece · 7339 days ago · 11 km deep · 87 km away
  16. 3.516 km NNW of Itháki, Greece · 7333 days ago · 5 km deep · 44 km away
  17. 3.415 km NNE of Lixoúri, Greece · 7332 days ago · 39 km deep · 26 km away
  18. 3.44 km SE of Arkoúdi, Greece · 7328 days ago · 5 km deep · 97 km away
  19. 3.311 km W of Lefkáda, Greece · 7327 days ago · 36 km deep · 71 km away
  20. 3.24 km NE of Kandíla, Greece · 7324 days ago · 9 km deep · 86 km away
  21. 3.516 km NNW of Itháki, Greece · 7323 days ago · 4 km deep · 46 km away
  22. 3.915 km NW of Itháki, Greece · 7321 days ago · 12 km deep · 42 km away
  23. 3.97 km SE of Lithakiá, Greece · 7320 days ago · 11 km deep · 90 km away
  24. 4.214 km SSE of Lithakiá, Greece · 7318 days ago · 19 km deep · 96 km away
  25. 3.513 km WNW of Arkoúdi, Greece · 7317 days ago · 24 km deep · 79 km away
  26. 3.320 km NNW of Itháki, Greece · 7316 days ago · 5 km deep · 44 km away
  27. 3.418 km NNW of Itháki, Greece · 7315 days ago · 12 km deep · 45 km away
  28. 3.112 km SE of Lithakiá, Greece · 7314 days ago · 16 km deep · 95 km away
  29. 3.110 km NNE of Gaïtánion, Greece · 7308 days ago · 20 km deep · 76 km away
  30. 3.09 km NNW of Lechainá, Greece · 7305 days ago · 5 km deep · 93 km away
  31. 3.27 km SE of Póros, Greece · 7304 days ago · 13 km deep · 58 km away
  32. 3.715 km W of Préveza, Greece · 7297 days ago · 5 km deep · 85 km away
  33. 3.217 km SE of Lithakiá, Greece · 7297 days ago · 19 km deep · 100 km away
  34. 3.91 km SE of Katoúna, Greece · 7296 days ago · 0 km deep · 99 km away
  35. 4.25 km WNW of Katastárion, Greece · 7296 days ago · 7 km deep · 65 km away
  36. 3.414 km W of Kyllíni, Greece · 7295 days ago · 20 km deep · 76 km away

Before

  1. 3.39 km WNW of Lefkáda, Greece · 7355 days ago · 30 km deep · 74 km away
  2. 3.728 km W of Katastárion, Greece · 7356 days ago · 13 km deep · 51 km away
  3. 3.67 km SSE of Ambelókipoi, Greece · 7358 days ago · 15 km deep · 89 km away
  4. 3.430 km WSW of Katastárion, Greece · 7358 days ago · 38 km deep · 69 km away
  5. 3.47 km SE of Ambelókipoi, Greece · 7359 days ago · 12 km deep · 89 km away
  6. 3.09 km NE of Zakynthos, Greece · 7362 days ago · 4 km deep · 81 km away
  7. 3.513 km WNW of Kyllíni, Greece · 7363 days ago · 18 km deep · 77 km away
  8. 3.36 km SE of Ambelókipoi, Greece · 7363 days ago · 8 km deep · 88 km away
  9. 4.010 km NNE of Zakynthos, Greece · 7365 days ago · 17 km deep · 80 km away
  10. 3.417 km SSE of Lithakiá, Greece · 7369 days ago · 9 km deep · 98 km away
  11. 3.29 km SW of Lithakiá, Greece · 7369 days ago · 22 km deep · 85 km away
  12. 3.310 km SSE of Lithakiá, Greece · 7370 days ago · 13 km deep · 91 km away
  13. 3.78 km SSW of Lithakiá, Greece · 7371 days ago · 13 km deep · 85 km away
  14. 3.52 km ENE of Mouzaki, Greece · 7371 days ago · 5 km deep · 82 km away
  15. 3.23 km S of Ambelókipoi, Greece · 7371 days ago · 18 km deep · 84 km away
  16. 3.14 km SE of Lithakiá, Greece · 7372 days ago · 5 km deep · 86 km away
  17. 3.88 km WNW of Préveza, Greece · 7373 days ago · 7 km deep · 89 km away
  18. 3.39 km NW of Préveza, Greece · 7373 days ago · 38 km deep · 92 km away
  19. 3.114 km W of Préveza, Greece · 7375 days ago · 29 km deep · 85 km away
  20. 3.41 km NE of Lixoúri, Greece · 7375 days ago · 25 km deep · 23 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000eqym. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 2:42 AM UTC.