M3.5 earthquake 47 km W of Mílos, Greece
A magnitude 3.5 earthquake struck 47 km W of Mílos, Greece on Mon, Aug 7, 2006, 2:58 AM GMT+3 (23:58 UTC), 124 km (77 mi) below the surface.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 3.5 (M), minor
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2006-08-06 23:58:58 UTC
- Depth
- 124.0 km (77.1 mi), intermediate-depth
- Epicenter
- 36.730° N, 23.890° 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 usp000eqd0. 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
- 68°
- Stations used
- 18
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 8 in the 60 days after this one and 8 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 2.628 km S of Lávrio, Greece · 7352 days ago · 22 km deep · 83 km away
- 2.79 km ENE of Sykiá, Greece · 7343 days ago · 30 km deep · 76 km away
- 2.727 km E of Ýdra, Greece · 7339 days ago · 25 km deep · 71 km away
- 3.528 km ENE of Kýthira, Greece · 7327 days ago · 71 km deep · 78 km away
- 3.045 km N of Mouzourás, Greece · 7309 days ago · 30 km deep · 91 km away
- 3.245 km NNW of Mouzourás, Greece · 7306 days ago · 22 km deep · 89 km away
- 3.047 km N of Kolympári, Greece · 7305 days ago · 45 km deep · 85 km away
- 3.335 km E of Kýthira, Greece · 7304 days ago · 56 km deep · 77 km away
Before
- 3.664 km NNE of Kolympári, Greece · 7363 days ago · 39 km deep · 69 km away
- 3.337 km W of Sérifos, Greece · 7365 days ago · 117 km deep · 48 km away
- 3.236 km SE of Spétses, Greece · 7372 days ago · 72 km deep · 52 km away
- 3.345 km N of Agía Marína, Greece · 7384 days ago · 29 km deep · 89 km away
- 3.047 km N of Kolympári, Greece · 7384 days ago · 24 km deep · 86 km away
- 3.113 km SW of Géfyra, Greece · 7386 days ago · 24 km deep · 86 km away
- 3.136 km ENE of Kýthira, Greece · 7387 days ago · 56 km deep · 68 km away
- 3.345 km ENE of Géfyra, Greece · 7389 days ago · 25 km deep · 34 km away
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000eqd0. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 11:18 AM UTC.