M3.2 earthquake 35 km NW of Lixoúri, Greece
A magnitude 3.2 earthquake struck 35 km NW of Lixoúri, Greece on Wed, Oct 18, 2006, 9:27 PM GMT+3 (18:27 UTC), 25 km (16 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.9 21 km WSW of Lixoúri, Greece. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 3.2 (Md, duration), minor
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2006-10-18 18:27:05 UTC
- Depth
- 25.0 km (15.5 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 38.440° N, 20.170° 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 usp000evfs. 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
- 219°, 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: 20 in the 60 days after this one and 12 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 3.610 km SSW of Argostólion, Greece · 7286 days ago · 10 km deep · 44 km away
- 3.112 km NW of Itháki, Greece · 7286 days ago · 6 km deep · 39 km away
- 2.9Greece-Albania border region · 7284 days ago · 37 km deep · 96 km away
- 3.119 km SW of Katochí, Greece · 7284 days ago · 37 km deep · 80 km away
- 3.35 km NE of Zakynthos, Greece · 7284 days ago · 29 km deep · 98 km away
- 3.921 km WSW of Lixoúri, Greece · 7282 days ago · 13 km deep · 37 km away
- 3.131 km WSW of Katastárion, Greece · 7274 days ago · 4 km deep · 78 km away
- 3.948 km SW of Lixoúri, Greece · 7274 days ago · 21 km deep · 64 km away
- 3.137 km WSW of Lithakiá, Greece · 7269 days ago · 13 km deep · 96 km away
- 3.534 km SW of Katastárion, Greece · 7267 days ago · 16 km deep · 91 km away
- 3.636 km WSW of Mouzaki, Greece · 7266 days ago · 12 km deep · 94 km away
- 3.741 km SW of Katastárion, Greece · 7266 days ago · 14 km deep · 94 km away
- 3.718 km SW of Katastárion, Greece · 7266 days ago · 16 km deep · 87 km away
- 3.528 km SW of Katastárion, Greece · 7266 days ago · 18 km deep · 89 km away
- 3.413 km NW of Lixoúri, Greece · 7263 days ago · 5 km deep · 22 km away
- 3.04 km NNW of Kandíla, Greece · 7260 days ago · 29 km deep · 74 km away
- 3.78 km NE of Zakynthos, Greece · 7247 days ago · 20 km deep · 95 km away
- 3.33 km NW of Valsamáta, Greece · 7243 days ago · 15 km deep · 43 km away
- 3.59 km WSW of Arkoúdi, Greece · 7236 days ago · 7 km deep · 100 km away
- 3.33 km SE of Pálairos, Greece · 7229 days ago · 29 km deep · 73 km away
Before
- 3.21 km WNW of Kandíla, Greece · 7289 days ago · 10 km deep · 73 km away
- 3.414 km W of Kyllíni, Greece · 7295 days ago · 20 km deep · 89 km away
- 4.25 km WNW of Katastárion, Greece · 7296 days ago · 7 km deep · 81 km away
- 3.35 km NNW of Amfilochía, Greece · 7296 days ago · 19 km deep · 99 km away
- 3.03 km NW of Amfilochía, Greece · 7296 days ago · 24 km deep · 97 km away
- 3.91 km SE of Katoúna, Greece · 7297 days ago · 0 km deep · 91 km away
- 3.715 km W of Préveza, Greece · 7297 days ago · 5 km deep · 68 km away
- 3.27 km SE of Póros, Greece · 7305 days ago · 13 km deep · 69 km away
- 3.110 km NNE of Gaïtánion, Greece · 7308 days ago · 20 km deep · 90 km away
- 3.418 km NNW of Itháki, Greece · 7315 days ago · 12 km deep · 39 km away
- 3.320 km NNW of Itháki, Greece · 7316 days ago · 5 km deep · 38 km away
- 3.513 km WNW of Arkoúdi, Greece · 7317 days ago · 24 km deep · 92 km away
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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000evfs. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 5:54 AM UTC.