Greece earthquakes

M3.3 earthquake 45 km ESE of Palekastro, Greece

A magnitude 3.3 earthquake struck 45 km ESE of Palekastro, Greece on Wed, Jun 14, 2006, 1:15 AM GMT+3 (22:15 UTC), 5 km (3 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.3 16 km ESE of Palekastro, Greece. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
3.3 (Md, duration), minor
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2006-06-13 22:15:00 UTC
Depth
5.0 km (3.1 mi), shallow
Epicenter
35.010° N, 26.700° 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 usp000eka0. 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
217°, 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: 15 in the 60 days after this one and 15 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.44 km NW of Fry, Greece · 7414 days ago · 26 km deep · 51 km away
  2. 3.615 km NNW of Karpathos, Greece · 7414 days ago · 52 km deep · 82 km away
  3. 3.419 km SE of Fry, Greece · 7414 days ago · 31 km deep · 44 km away
  4. 3.125 km SSE of Fry, Greece · 7408 days ago · 4 km deep · 39 km away
  5. 4.058 km SE of Palekastro, Greece · 7407 days ago · 13 km deep · 15 km away
  6. 3.64 km NW of Karpathos, Greece · 7406 days ago · 47 km deep · 73 km away
  7. 3.347 km SSE of Palekastro, Greece · 7403 days ago · 5 km deep · 28 km away
  8. 4.316 km ESE of Palekastro, Greece · 7403 days ago · 22 km deep · 30 km away
  9. 3.239 km SSE of Karpathos, Greece · 7402 days ago · 22 km deep · 60 km away
  10. 3.817 km SSE of Fry, Greece · 7395 days ago · 30 km deep · 43 km away
  11. 3.419 km SSE of Karpathos, Greece · 7378 days ago · 16 km deep · 69 km away
  12. 3.395 km SSE of Karpathos, Greece · 7375 days ago · 6 km deep · 95 km away
  13. 3.534 km S of Palekastro, Greece · 7375 days ago · 57 km deep · 42 km away
  14. 3.5128 km SE of Palekastro, Greece · 7363 days ago · 35 km deep · 90 km away
  15. 3.619 km NE of Karpathos, Greece · 7362 days ago · 34 km deep · 91 km away

Before

  1. 3.530 km SSE of Palekastro, Greece · 7418 days ago · 26 km deep · 33 km away
  2. 3.715 km SSE of Karpathos, Greece · 7418 days ago · 27 km deep · 65 km away
  3. 3.324 km SSE of Fry, Greece · 7418 days ago · 3 km deep · 35 km away
  4. 4.322 km SE of Palekastro, Greece · 7419 days ago · 15 km deep · 23 km away
  5. 4.312 km ESE of Palekastro, Greece · 7419 days ago · 6 km deep · 34 km away
  6. 3.925 km SE of Palekastro, Greece · 7419 days ago · 17 km deep · 22 km away
  7. 3.630 km E of Palekastro, Greece · 7419 days ago · 10 km deep · 29 km away
  8. 3.812 km SE of Fry, Greece · 7419 days ago · 35 km deep · 46 km away
  9. 3.437 km S of Palekastro, Greece · 7420 days ago · 22 km deep · 40 km away
  10. 3.732 km WSW of Fry, Greece · 7424 days ago · 31 km deep · 35 km away
  11. 3.821 km S of Néa Anatolí, Greece · 7440 days ago · 31 km deep · 100 km away
  12. 3.722 km S of Ierápetra, Greece · 7442 days ago · 16 km deep · 86 km away
  13. 3.137 km NW of Karpathos, Greece · 7444 days ago · 4 km deep · 87 km away
  14. 3.155 km S of Fry, Greece · 7445 days ago · 5 km deep · 17 km away
  15. 3.547 km S of Fry, Greece · 7445 days ago · 42 km deep · 17 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000eka0. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 9:18 AM UTC.