Greece earthquakes

M3.0 earthquake 12 km WNW of Nestório, Greece

A magnitude 3.0 earthquake struck 12 km WNW of Nestório, Greece on Sun, Jul 30, 2006, 3:30 AM GMT+2 (01:30 UTC), 13 km (8 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.9 4 km ESE of Asprángeloi, 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
2006-07-30 01:30:48 UTC
Depth
13.0 km (8.1 mi), shallow
Epicenter
40.470° N, 20.930° 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 usp000epvb. 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
223°, poorly surrounded by stations
Stations used
5

Nearest places

Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 16 in the 60 days after this one and 11 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.12 km N of Korçë, Albania · 7369 days ago · 0 km deep · 23 km away
  2. 3.511 km S of Ersekë, Albania · 7363 days ago · 13 km deep · 32 km away
  3. 3.510 km ENE of Himarë, Albania · 7358 days ago · 0 km deep · 98 km away
  4. 3.33 km W of Kalpáki, Greece · 7352 days ago · 31 km deep · 71 km away
  5. 3.714 km NE of Asprángeloi, Greece · 7351 days ago · 19 km deep · 63 km away
  6. 3.013 km SW of Metsovo, Greece · 7344 days ago · 30 km deep · 90 km away
  7. 3.34 km NW of Korçë, Albania · 7344 days ago · 0 km deep · 25 km away
  8. 3.013 km WSW of Deskáti, Greece · 7333 days ago · 19 km deep · 89 km away
  9. 3.211 km WSW of Deskáti, Greece · 7333 days ago · 22 km deep · 92 km away
  10. 3.25 km NE of Asprángeloi, Greece · 7333 days ago · 18 km deep · 69 km away
  11. 3.94 km ESE of Asprángeloi, Greece · 7331 days ago · 21 km deep · 74 km away
  12. 3.43 km E of Asprángeloi, Greece · 7331 days ago · 5 km deep · 73 km away
  13. 3.42 km NNE of Korçë, Albania · 7328 days ago · 0 km deep · 22 km away
  14. 2.9Albania-Macedonia border region · 7322 days ago · 1 km deep · 97 km away
  15. 3.34 km WNW of Delvinë, Albania · 7319 days ago · 5 km deep · 93 km away
  16. 3.39 km WSW of Vev?ani, North Macedonia · 7318 days ago · 0 km deep · 89 km away

Before

  1. 2.88 km W of Vev?ani, North Macedonia · 7371 days ago · 11 km deep · 92 km away
  2. 2.65 km ESE of Librazhd-Qendër, Albania · 7371 days ago · 0 km deep · 91 km away
  3. 2.66 km SSE of Librazhd-Qendër, Albania · 7375 days ago · 0 km deep · 89 km away
  4. 3.510 km ESE of Himarë, Albania · 7381 days ago · 8 km deep · 100 km away
  5. 3.42 km ENE of Labunista, North Macedonia · 7383 days ago · 12 km deep · 94 km away
  6. 2.90 km W of Delvinë, Albania · 7384 days ago · 12 km deep · 92 km away
  7. 3.29 km SW of Stavráki, Greece · 7385 days ago · 41 km deep · 97 km away
  8. 3.35 km S of Librazhd-Qendër, Albania · 7392 days ago · 15 km deep · 90 km away
  9. 2.97 km SW of Rodotópi, Greece · 7393 days ago · 29 km deep · 93 km away
  10. 3.2Greece-Albania border region · 7394 days ago · 39 km deep · 88 km away
  11. 3.313 km NNE of Metsovo, Greece · 7399 days ago · 27 km deep · 72 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000epvb. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 4:51 AM UTC.