M3.0 earthquake 21 km SW of Mandráki, Greece
A magnitude 3.0 earthquake struck 21 km SW of Mandráki, Greece on Wed, May 10, 2006, 1:07 AM GMT+3 (22:07 UTC), 3 km (2 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.6 15 km NNW of Karpathos, Greece. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 3.0 (Md, duration), minor
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2006-05-09 22:07:15 UTC
- Depth
- 3.0 km (1.9 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 36.500° N, 26.940° 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 usp000egpw. 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
- 128°
- Stations used
- 4
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 17 in the 60 days after this one and 6 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 3.527 km NE of Datça, Turkey · 7450 days ago · 5 km deep · 98 km away
- 3.316 km ENE of Astypálaia, Greece · 7449 days ago · 40 km deep · 38 km away
- 3.137 km NW of Karpathos, Greece · 7444 days ago · 4 km deep · 81 km away
- 3.329 km WSW of Émponas, Greece · 7442 days ago · 15 km deep · 73 km away
- 3.117 km NE of Datça, Turkey · 7438 days ago · 53 km deep · 87 km away
- 3.418 km WSW of Pánormos, Greece · 7429 days ago · 26 km deep · 45 km away
- 2.924 km SSW of Kéfalos, Greece · 7427 days ago · 25 km deep · 8 km away
- 3.526 km W of Kéfalos, Greece · 7422 days ago · 41 km deep · 36 km away
- 3.319 km WNW of Émponas, Greece · 7418 days ago · 27 km deep · 69 km away
- 3.023 km ESE of Astypálaia, Greece · 7416 days ago · 2 km deep · 30 km away
- 3.615 km NNW of Karpathos, Greece · 7414 days ago · 52 km deep · 98 km away
- 3.319 km NW of Datça, Turkey · 7407 days ago · 3 km deep · 69 km away
- 2.810 km SSE of Datça, Turkey · 7403 days ago · 30 km deep · 73 km away
- 3.14 km SW of Pánormos, Greece · 7403 days ago · 4 km deep · 50 km away
- 3.219 km ESE of Kos, Greece · 7403 days ago · 22 km deep · 61 km away
- 2.918 km W of Datça, Turkey · 7400 days ago · 26 km deep · 56 km away
- 2.924 km NNE of Datça, Turkey · 7399 days ago · 4 km deep · 90 km away
Before
- 3.454 km N of Karpathos, Greece · 7452 days ago · 16 km deep · 60 km away
- 4.78 km SSW of Kéfalos, Greece · 7471 days ago · 131 km deep · 19 km away
- 3.122 km WSW of Mandráki, Greece · 7475 days ago · 27 km deep · 2 km away
- 3.59 km SSE of Kos, Greece · 7478 days ago · 32 km deep · 48 km away
- 3.514 km SSE of Kos, Greece · 7479 days ago · 27 km deep · 47 km away
- 3.325 km SE of Güvercinlik, Turkey · 7480 days ago · 16 km deep · 93 km away
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000egpw. Read Thu, Oct 1, 2026, 10:39 PM UTC.