Greece earthquakes

M3.4 earthquake 10 km SSE of Paramythiá, Greece

A magnitude 3.4 earthquake struck 10 km SSE of Paramythiá, Greece on Mon, Jan 16, 2006, 11:20 PM GMT+2 (21:20 UTC), 12 km (7 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.1 28 km SW of Lefkáda, Greece. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
3.4 (Md, duration), minor
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2006-01-16 21:20:43 UTC
Depth
12.0 km (7.5 mi), shallow
Epicenter
39.390° N, 20.570° 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 usp000e8b6. 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
119°
Stations used
22

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 30 in the 60 days after this one and 15 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.213 km SSW of Lefkáda, Greece · 7559 days ago · 5 km deep · 76 km away
  2. 3.328 km SSW of Perivóli, Greece · 7559 days ago · 31 km deep · 66 km away
  3. 3.324 km W of Préveza, Greece · 7558 days ago · 42 km deep · 44 km away
  4. 4.128 km SW of Lefkáda, Greece · 7557 days ago · 0 km deep · 82 km away
  5. 3.35 km NW of Lefkáda, Greece · 7552 days ago · 29 km deep · 59 km away
  6. 3.430 km WSW of Lefkáda, Greece · 7552 days ago · 21 km deep · 77 km away
  7. 3.415 km WSW of Agía Kyriakí, Greece · 7551 days ago · 20 km deep · 15 km away
  8. 3.214 km NW of Pappadátes, Greece · 7551 days ago · 8 km deep · 9 km away
  9. 3.20 km SSW of Eleoúsa, Greece · 7551 days ago · 36 km deep · 39 km away
  10. 3.10 km SE of Ioánnina, Greece · 7551 days ago · 38 km deep · 39 km away
  11. 3.20 km S of Kanaláki, Greece · 7550 days ago · 32 km deep · 18 km away
  12. 3.216 km SSE of Anthiró, Greece · 7548 days ago · 25 km deep · 84 km away
  13. 3.23 km NNE of Kanaláki, Greece · 7546 days ago · 24 km deep · 15 km away
  14. 3.04 km NW of Loúros, Greece · 7544 days ago · 44 km deep · 25 km away
  15. 3.624 km SW of Lefkáda, Greece · 7543 days ago · 21 km deep · 81 km away
  16. 3.410 km WSW of Gáïos, Greece · 7541 days ago · 30 km deep · 49 km away
  17. 3.315 km NNW of Pappadátes, Greece · 7539 days ago · 27 km deep · 13 km away
  18. 3.04 km SW of Lepenoú, Greece · 7527 days ago · 13 km deep · 99 km away
  19. 3.18 km NNW of Kalpáki, Greece · 7525 days ago · 9 km deep · 63 km away
  20. 3.28 km NW of Astakós, Greece · 7524 days ago · 37 km deep · 96 km away
  21. 3.911 km E of Prámanta, Greece · 7521 days ago · 19 km deep · 59 km away
  22. 3.15 km S of Menídi, Greece · 7521 days ago · 23 km deep · 65 km away
  23. 3.26 km SW of Asprángeloi, Greece · 7520 days ago · 19 km deep · 44 km away
  24. 3.38 km SSW of Paramythiá, Greece · 7517 days ago · 0 km deep · 9 km away
  25. 3.219 km ENE of Kónitsa, Greece · 7516 days ago · 2 km deep · 88 km away
  26. 3.417 km SW of Lefkáda, Greece · 7515 days ago · 10 km deep · 77 km away
  27. 3.20 km ESE of Lefkímmi, Greece · 7514 days ago · 13 km deep · 42 km away
  28. 3.28 km SSE of Kónitsa, Greece · 7513 days ago · 16 km deep · 68 km away
  29. 3.56 km N of Kandíla, Greece · 7511 days ago · 8 km deep · 77 km away
  30. 3.412 km E of Paramythiá, Greece · 7505 days ago · 18 km deep · 13 km away

Before

  1. 2.612 km NE of Metsovo, Greece · 7563 days ago · 15 km deep · 80 km away
  2. 3.67 km W of Pérdika, Greece · 7567 days ago · 26 km deep · 30 km away
  3. 3.35 km SSE of Kalpáki, Greece · 7570 days ago · 24 km deep · 51 km away
  4. 3.318 km SW of Lefkáda, Greece · 7573 days ago · 3 km deep · 74 km away
  5. 3.47 km W of Kerasochóri, Greece · 7576 days ago · 4 km deep · 95 km away
  6. 3.37 km E of Párga, Greece · 7576 days ago · 0 km deep · 13 km away
  7. 2.911 km SE of Libohovë, Albania · 7577 days ago · 21 km deep · 65 km away
  8. 3.36 km ESE of Pálairos, Greece · 7584 days ago · 3 km deep · 77 km away
  9. 3.311 km S of Paramythiá, Greece · 7585 days ago · 5 km deep · 5 km away
  10. 3.65 km WSW of Lefkáda, Greece · 7591 days ago · 5 km deep · 64 km away
  11. 3.62 km NE of Grammenítsa, Greece · 7592 days ago · 4 km deep · 43 km away
  12. 4.25 km NW of Anéza, Greece · 7592 days ago · 18 km deep · 40 km away
  13. 4.25 km NE of Loúros, Greece · 7592 days ago · 1 km deep · 29 km away
  14. 3.111 km W of Kerasochóri, Greece · 7592 days ago · 2 km deep · 91 km away
  15. 3.310 km W of Préveza, Greece · 7593 days ago · 58 km deep · 48 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000e8b6. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 6:53 AM UTC.