M3.3 earthquake 58 km SSE of Palekastro, Greece

Magnitude

3.3 (Md, duration), minor

Magnitude from

USGS National Earthquake Information Center

Local time

Sat, Oct 21, 2006, 2:56 AM GMT+3

UTC

2006-10-20 23:56:42 UTC

Depth

28.0 km (17.4 mi), shallow

Epicenter

34.710° N, 26.490° E

Region

Greece

Tsunami flag

No

Status

Reviewed by a seismologist

From the USGS event page for usp000evnb. U.S. Geological Survey text and figures are in the public domain.

Station coverage gap

251°, poorly surrounded by stations

Stations used

4

• Irákleion, GreecePopulation 137,154. Forecast141 kmESE
• İzmir, TurkeyPopulation 2,938,292. Forecast416 kmS

After

1. 3.146 km SSW of Néa Anatolí, GreeceSat, Oct 21, 5:51 AM GMT+3 · 7286 days ago · 49 km deep · 97 km away
2. 4.524 km SE of Fry, GreeceTue, Oct 24, 6:39 AM GMT+3 · 7283 days ago · 24 km deep · 84 km away
3. 3.616 km SW of Fry, GreeceTue, Oct 24, 2:00 PM GMT+3 · 7283 days ago · 5 km deep · 73 km away
4. 4.383 km SSE of Karpathos, GreeceThu, Oct 26, 8:36 PM GMT+3 · 7280 days ago · 47 km deep · 96 km away
5. 4.366 km SSE of Palekastro, GreeceTue, Nov 7, 6:43 AM GMT+2 · 7269 days ago · 24 km deep · 9 km away
6. 3.761 km S of Fry, GreeceTue, Nov 7, 2:37 PM GMT+2 · 7269 days ago · 5 km deep · 39 km away
7. 3.425 km SSW of Néa Anatolí, GreeceFri, Nov 17, 12:30 AM GMT+2 · 7259 days ago · 24 km deep · 87 km away
8. 3.791 km SSE of Ierápetra, GreeceFri, Nov 17, 3:44 AM GMT+2 · 7259 days ago · 27 km deep · 61 km away
9. 3.5Crete, GreeceFri, Nov 17, 11:01 AM GMT+2 · 7259 days ago · 10 km deep · 38 km away
10. 3.514 km SSW of Néa Anatolí, GreeceFri, Nov 17, 2:29 PM GMT+2 · 7259 days ago · 10 km deep · 82 km away
11. 3.231 km SE of Fry, GreeceSat, Nov 18, 11:02 AM GMT+2 · 7258 days ago · 24 km deep · 80 km away
12. 3.912 km SW of Néa Anatolí, GreeceSat, Nov 18, 2:13 PM GMT+2 · 7258 days ago · 20 km deep · 87 km away
13. 3.310 km SSW of Néa Anatolí, GreeceTue, Nov 21, 7:40 AM GMT+2 · 7255 days ago · 5 km deep · 85 km away
14. 3.414 km S of Néa Anatolí, GreeceTue, Nov 21, 9:31 PM GMT+2 · 7254 days ago · 19 km deep · 76 km away
15. 3.222 km SW of Néa Anatolí, GreeceWed, Nov 22, 3:56 AM GMT+2 · 7254 days ago · 11 km deep · 93 km away
16. 3.58 km N of Fry, GreeceThu, Nov 23, 10:58 PM GMT+2 · 7252 days ago · 29 km deep · 96 km away
17. 3.891 km SSE of Palekastro, GreeceSat, Nov 25, 11:31 PM GMT+2 · 7250 days ago · 6 km deep · 35 km away
18. 3.40 km ENE of Kritsá, GreeceTue, Nov 28, 4:13 PM GMT+2 · 7247 days ago · 33 km deep · 91 km away
19. 3.7117 km SSE of Palekastro, GreeceThu, Nov 30, 4:25 AM GMT+2 · 7246 days ago · 25 km deep · 60 km away
20. 4.4Crete, GreeceSat, Dec 2, 12:26 PM GMT+2 · 7244 days ago · 87 km deep · 45 km away
21. 3.140 km S of Fry, GreeceSat, Dec 2, 2:00 PM GMT+2 · 7244 days ago · 65 km deep · 50 km away
22. 3.321 km SSE of Ierápetra, GreeceTue, Dec 5, 1:39 PM GMT+2 · 7241 days ago · 9 km deep · 59 km away
23. 3.559 km S of Fry, GreeceWed, Dec 6, 5:57 AM GMT+2 · 7240 days ago · 42 km deep · 41 km away
24. 3.026 km NW of Fry, GreeceWed, Dec 6, 8:59 AM GMT+2 · 7240 days ago · 23 km deep · 98 km away
25. 3.761 km SE of Ierápetra, GreeceThu, Dec 7, 3:27 PM GMT+2 · 7239 days ago · 37 km deep · 30 km away
26. 3.418 km SSE of Palekastro, GreeceFri, Dec 8, 11:25 AM GMT+2 · 7238 days ago · 40 km deep · 40 km away
27. 3.279 km S of Fry, GreeceSat, Dec 9, 2:28 AM GMT+2 · 7237 days ago · 28 km deep · 48 km away
28. 3.481 km SSE of Palekastro, GreeceSat, Dec 9, 2:58 AM GMT+2 · 7237 days ago · 8 km deep · 24 km away
29. 3.874 km SSE of Palekastro, GreeceSun, Dec 10, 3:34 AM GMT+2 · 7236 days ago · 10 km deep · 20 km away
30. 3.190 km S of Fry, GreeceTue, Dec 12, 6:20 AM GMT+2 · 7234 days ago · 10 km deep · 49 km away
31. 3.451 km S of Palekastro, GreeceTue, Dec 12, 3:40 PM GMT+2 · 7234 days ago · 14 km deep · 13 km away
32. 3.076 km SSE of Palekastro, GreeceSat, Dec 16, 3:40 AM GMT+2 · 7230 days ago · 10 km deep · 19 km away
33. 3.633 km E of Palekastro, GreeceSat, Dec 16, 9:45 AM GMT+2 · 7230 days ago · 39 km deep · 60 km away

Before

1. 3.142 km NNE of Sitia, GreeceFri, Oct 20, 2:52 PM GMT+3 · 7287 days ago · 22 km deep · 100 km away
2. 3.219 km N of Sitia, GreeceThu, Oct 19, 10:23 PM GMT+3 · 7287 days ago · 27 km deep · 84 km away
3. 3.665 km S of Palekastro, GreeceSun, Oct 15, 10:29 PM GMT+3 · 7291 days ago · 5 km deep · 18 km away
4. 4.775 km SSE of Palekastro, GreeceThu, Oct 12, 4:31 PM GMT+3 · 7295 days ago · 22 km deep · 19 km away
5. 3.992 km SSE of Ierápetra, GreeceWed, Oct 11, 3:30 PM GMT+3 · 7296 days ago · 24 km deep · 63 km away
6. 3.33 km SW of Fry, GreeceTue, Oct 10, 12:50 AM GMT+3 · 7297 days ago · 23 km deep · 84 km away
7. 4.28 km S of Fry, GreeceTue, Oct 10, 12:49 AM GMT+3 · 7297 days ago · 25 km deep · 81 km away
8. 3.155 km S of Néa Anatolí, GreeceThu, Oct 5, 6:40 AM GMT+3 · 7302 days ago · 39 km deep · 79 km away
9. 3.033 km SW of Fry, GreeceTue, Oct 3, 3:07 AM GMT+3 · 7304 days ago · 13 km deep · 57 km away
10. 3.125 km SW of Fry, GreeceSun, Oct 1, 4:36 PM GMT+3 · 7306 days ago · 26 km deep · 65 km away
11. 3.223 km WSW of Fry, GreeceFri, Sep 29, 7:52 AM GMT+3 · 7308 days ago · 21 km deep · 73 km away
12. 3.533 km ESE of Palekastro, GreeceWed, Sep 27, 10:21 PM GMT+3 · 7309 days ago · 32 km deep · 43 km away
13. 3.729 km ESE of Palekastro, GreeceMon, Sep 25, 9:25 PM GMT+3 · 7311 days ago · 15 km deep · 47 km away
14. 3.37 km SSE of Fry, GreeceSat, Sep 23, 11:58 PM GMT+3 · 7313 days ago · 32 km deep · 84 km away
15. 3.430 km SSW of Fry, GreeceThu, Sep 21, 5:36 AM GMT+3 · 7316 days ago · 7 km deep · 59 km away

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000evnb. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 1:37 AM UTC.