Greece earthquakes

M3.0 earthquake 11 km NW of Megalópoli, Greece

A magnitude 3.0 earthquake struck 11 km NW of Megalópoli, Greece on Fri, Sep 8, 2006, 1:16 PM GMT+3 (10:16 UTC), 38 km (24 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.3 15 km SW of Gargaliánoi, Greece. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
3.0 (Md, duration), minor
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2006-09-08 10:16:08 UTC
Depth
38.0 km (23.6 mi), shallow
Epicenter
37.460° N, 22.040° 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 usp000espn. 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
125°
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: 56 in the 60 days after this one and 24 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.44 km SE of Arkoúdi, Greece · 7329 days ago · 5 km deep · 88 km away
  2. 3.24 km SSE of Loutrá Oraías Elénis, Greece · 7328 days ago · 7 km deep · 96 km away
  3. 3.5southern Greece · 7327 days ago · 3 km deep · 82 km away
  4. 4.26 km ENE of Xylókastro, Greece · 7327 days ago · 21 km deep · 92 km away
  5. 3.29 km SW of Savália, Greece · 7327 days ago · 19 km deep · 81 km away
  6. 3.08 km ENE of Xylókastro, Greece · 7325 days ago · 25 km deep · 94 km away
  7. 3.210 km NNW of Megalópoli, Greece · 7324 days ago · 5 km deep · 7 km away
  8. 2.99 km NW of Neméa, Greece · 7323 days ago · 25 km deep · 68 km away
  9. 2.87 km NE of Káto Dhiminió, Greece · 7322 days ago · 4 km deep · 95 km away
  10. 2.911 km NW of Neméa, Greece · 7320 days ago · 28 km deep · 68 km away
  11. 3.015 km NW of Neméa, Greece · 7320 days ago · 19 km deep · 67 km away
  12. 2.85 km N of Kamárai, Greece · 7320 days ago · 26 km deep · 99 km away
  13. 3.324 km SSE of Lithakiá, Greece · 7320 days ago · 5 km deep · 100 km away
  14. 3.451 km W of Filiatrá, Greece · 7319 days ago · 2 km deep · 96 km away
  15. 3.313 km SSE of Galaxídhion, Greece · 7318 days ago · 34 km deep · 98 km away
  16. 3.216 km SSW of Kalávryta, Greece · 7316 days ago · 32 km deep · 50 km away
  17. 2.99 km NE of Rododáfni, Greece · 7316 days ago · 29 km deep · 98 km away
  18. 3.112 km SE of Lithakiá, Greece · 7314 days ago · 16 km deep · 100 km away
  19. 3.38 km NNE of Rododáfni, Greece · 7313 days ago · 26 km deep · 98 km away
  20. 3.14 km SSE of Zevgolateió, Greece · 7312 days ago · 22 km deep · 84 km away
  21. 3.938 km SW of Epitálio, Greece · 7310 days ago · 23 km deep · 74 km away
  22. 3.26 km N of Langádhia, Greece · 7310 days ago · 24 km deep · 31 km away
  23. 3.413 km SW of Filiatrá, Greece · 7309 days ago · 20 km deep · 66 km away
  24. 3.112 km S of Arkoúdi, Greece · 7308 days ago · 5 km deep · 86 km away
  25. 3.38 km SSW of Messíni, Greece · 7307 days ago · 8 km deep · 53 km away
  26. 4.315 km SW of Gargaliánoi, Greece · 7306 days ago · 23 km deep · 72 km away
  27. 3.523 km W of Pýlos, Greece · 7306 days ago · 8 km deep · 83 km away
  28. 3.09 km NNW of Lechainá, Greece · 7305 days ago · 5 km deep · 95 km away
  29. 2.92 km NE of Aktaío, Greece · 7304 days ago · 28 km deep · 98 km away
  30. 3.16 km NNW of Meligalás, Greece · 7304 days ago · 21 km deep · 23 km away
  31. 3.05 km E of Ovriá, Greece · 7304 days ago · 11 km deep · 83 km away
  32. 3.221 km SSE of Lithakiá, Greece · 7303 days ago · 7 km deep · 98 km away
  33. 3.812 km NNE of Vlachópoulo, Greece · 7301 days ago · 20 km deep · 40 km away
  34. 2.92 km NNW of Káto Glykóvrysi, Greece · 7299 days ago · 4 km deep · 94 km away
  35. 2.92 km ENE of Ástros, Greece · 7299 days ago · 29 km deep · 63 km away
  36. 3.112 km NNW of Langádhia, Greece · 7299 days ago · 15 km deep · 36 km away
  37. 3.2Greece · 7299 days ago · 23 km deep · 91 km away
  38. 3.24 km SW of Filiatrá, Greece · 7298 days ago · 12 km deep · 57 km away
  39. 3.210 km NW of Akráta, Greece · 7297 days ago · 89 km deep · 88 km away
  40. 3.217 km SE of Lithakiá, Greece · 7297 days ago · 19 km deep · 96 km away
  41. 3.115 km SW of Pýrgos, Greece · 7292 days ago · 28 km deep · 66 km away
  42. 3.620 km NNW of Langádhia, Greece · 7288 days ago · 11 km deep · 44 km away
  43. 3.22 km NNW of Kamárai, Greece · 7287 days ago · 10 km deep · 96 km away
  44. 3.93 km WSW of Epitálio, Greece · 7286 days ago · 16 km deep · 54 km away
  45. 3.12 km WSW of Lálas, Greece · 7286 days ago · 27 km deep · 40 km away
  46. 3.26 km W of Manoláda, Greece · 7286 days ago · 12 km deep · 93 km away
  47. 2.85 km NE of Rododáfni, Greece · 7285 days ago · 32 km deep · 94 km away
  48. 3.23 km N of Témeni, Greece · 7285 days ago · 11 km deep · 90 km away
  49. 3.638 km SW of Epitálio, Greece · 7284 days ago · 13 km deep · 79 km away
  50. 3.35 km SE of Ovriá, Greece · 7283 days ago · 45 km deep · 81 km away
  51. 3.210 km SE of Várda, Greece · 7283 days ago · 16 km deep · 76 km away
  52. 2.97 km NNE of Ligourión, Greece · 7282 days ago · 22 km deep · 95 km away
  53. 3.66 km ENE of Traganón, Greece · 7280 days ago · 7 km deep · 78 km away
  54. 4.18 km ESE of Zakynthos, Greece · 7276 days ago · 0 km deep · 99 km away
  55. 3.210 km WNW of Kalávryta, Greece · 7270 days ago · 17 km deep · 68 km away
  56. 2.87 km WNW of Koróni, Greece · 7270 days ago · 5 km deep · 71 km away

Before

  1. 3.49 km W of Dimitsána, Greece · 7331 days ago · 22 km deep · 18 km away
  2. 3.67 km W of Filiatrá, Greece · 7332 days ago · 8 km deep · 59 km away
  3. 2.811 km N of Témeni, Greece · 7333 days ago · 24 km deep · 98 km away
  4. 3.211 km SSW of Témeni, Greece · 7334 days ago · 66 km deep · 76 km away
  5. 3.14 km N of Témeni, Greece · 7335 days ago · 74 km deep · 91 km away
  6. 3.42 km NNE of Zacháro, Greece · 7340 days ago · 26 km deep · 34 km away
  7. 3.119 km SSE of Lithakiá, Greece · 7342 days ago · 24 km deep · 99 km away
  8. 3.418 km SSE of Lithakiá, Greece · 7342 days ago · 18 km deep · 100 km away
  9. 3.11 km SE of Kamárai, Greece · 7343 days ago · 17 km deep · 92 km away
  10. 3.36 km NNW of Kyllíni, Greece · 7344 days ago · 17 km deep · 99 km away
  11. 3.514 km SW of Zacháro, Greece · 7345 days ago · 18 km deep · 44 km away
  12. 3.27 km ESE of Zacháro, Greece · 7345 days ago · 15 km deep · 27 km away
  13. 3.27 km NE of Rododáfni, Greece · 7348 days ago · 30 km deep · 96 km away
  14. 3.020 km SE of Lithakiá, Greece · 7348 days ago · 12 km deep · 94 km away
  15. 3.211 km SW of Methóni, Greece · 7349 days ago · 20 km deep · 88 km away
  16. 3.113 km SE of Lithakiá, Greece · 7350 days ago · 41 km deep · 100 km away
  17. 3.57 km N of Káto Acha?a, Greece · 7350 days ago · 0 km deep · 94 km away
  18. 3.07 km NNE of Aígio, Greece · 7350 days ago · 28 km deep · 95 km away
  19. 3.47 km WSW of Káto Mazaráki, Greece · 7351 days ago · 11 km deep · 77 km away
  20. 3.57 km W of Káto Mazaráki, Greece · 7351 days ago · 10 km deep · 78 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000espn. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 7:38 AM UTC.