M3.0 earthquake 30 km ESE of Mandráki, Greece
A magnitude 3.0 earthquake struck 30 km ESE of Mandráki, Greece on Fri, Sep 22, 2006, 6:15 PM GMT+3 (15:15 UTC), 39 km (24 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.5 30 km WNW of ?çmeler, Turkey. 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
- 2006-09-22 15:15:00 UTC
- Depth
- 39.0 km (24.2 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 36.490° N, 27.440° 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 usp000etkj. 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
- 245°, poorly surrounded by stations
- 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: 24 in the 60 days after this one and 10 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 3.236 km NNE of Karpathos, Greece · 7314 days ago · 3 km deep · 77 km away
- 3.031 km NE of Datça, Turkey · 7308 days ago · 26 km deep · 67 km away
- 3.530 km WNW of ?çmeler, Turkey · 7304 days ago · 30 km deep · 66 km away
- 3.530 km NE of Datça, Turkey · 7304 days ago · 26 km deep · 66 km away
- 3.139 km SE of Astypálaia, Greece · 7303 days ago · 25 km deep · 72 km away
- 2.923 km NE of Astypálaia, Greece · 7303 days ago · 30 km deep · 85 km away
- 3.325 km NE of Datça, Turkey · 7302 days ago · 29 km deep · 61 km away
- 2.918 km SE of Kos, Greece · 7301 days ago · 28 km deep · 32 km away
- 3.223 km SW of Mandráki, Greece · 7301 days ago · 38 km deep · 44 km away
- 3.022 km NW of Marmaris, Turkey · 7300 days ago · 26 km deep · 78 km away
- 3.327 km NE of Astypálaia, Greece · 7299 days ago · 18 km deep · 85 km away
- 3.134 km NNE of Astypálaia, Greece · 7295 days ago · 10 km deep · 90 km away
- 3.418 km S of ?çmeler, Turkey · 7293 days ago · 19 km deep · 72 km away
- 3.117 km NNW of Marmaris, Turkey · 7287 days ago · 31 km deep · 86 km away
- 3.433 km WSW of Pánormos, Greece · 7285 days ago · 29 km deep · 86 km away
- 2.935 km WSW of Pánormos, Greece · 7285 days ago · 30 km deep · 90 km away
- 3.134 km WSW of Pánormos, Greece · 7285 days ago · 36 km deep · 85 km away
- 3.428 km NNE of Astypálaia, Greece · 7282 days ago · 10 km deep · 91 km away
- 3.123 km SSW of Mandráki, Greece · 7265 days ago · 12 km deep · 34 km away
- 3.019 km S of Mandráki, Greece · 7265 days ago · 17 km deep · 29 km away
- 3.115 km SSW of ?çmeler, Turkey · 7262 days ago · 26 km deep · 65 km away
- 3.12 km W of Mandráki, Greece · 7262 days ago · 9 km deep · 32 km away
- 3.212 km WNW of Datça, Turkey · 7258 days ago · 30 km deep · 34 km away
- 3.458 km WSW of Émponas, Greece · 7257 days ago · 42 km deep · 50 km away
Before
- 3.3Dodecanese Islands, Greece · 7321 days ago · 39 km deep · 57 km away
- 3.526 km NE of Datça, Turkey · 7323 days ago · 10 km deep · 62 km away
- 3.340 km NNW of Karpathos, Greece · 7324 days ago · 34 km deep · 81 km away
- 3.2eastern Mediterranean Sea · 7326 days ago · 56 km deep · 85 km away
- 4.520 km NW of Émponas, Greece · 7328 days ago · 77 km deep · 28 km away
- 3.99 km NE of Mandráki, Greece · 7334 days ago · 124 km deep · 30 km away
- 2.942 km N of Karpathos, Greece · 7342 days ago · 30 km deep · 69 km away
- 2.943 km N of Karpathos, Greece · 7342 days ago · 26 km deep · 69 km away
- 3.147 km N of Karpathos, Greece · 7343 days ago · 22 km deep · 67 km away
- 3.3Dodecanese Islands, Greece · 7343 days ago · 22 km deep · 58 km away
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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000etkj. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 12:50 AM UTC.