Greece earthquakes

M3.1 earthquake 27 km N of Patitírion, Greece

A magnitude 3.1 earthquake struck 27 km N of Patitírion, Greece on Sat, Oct 7, 2006, 11:58 AM GMT+3 (08:58 UTC), 29 km (18 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.8 19 km SSW of Skiáthos, Greece. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
3.1 (ML, local (Richter)), minor
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2006-10-07 08:58:31 UTC
Depth
29.0 km (18.0 mi), shallow
Epicenter
39.390° N, 23.920° 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 usp000eumz. 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
88°
Stations used
12

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 37 in the 60 days after this one and 11 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.918 km N of Skiáthos, Greece · 7301 days ago · 19 km deep · 34 km away
  2. 3.214 km SW of Skiáthos, Greece · 7299 days ago · 21 km deep · 59 km away
  3. 3.13 km N of Áno Lekhónia, Greece · 7292 days ago · 8 km deep · 74 km away
  4. 2.75 km NNE of Politiká, Greece · 7289 days ago · 24 km deep · 89 km away
  5. 2.827 km NNW of Kými, Greece · 7288 days ago · 25 km deep · 58 km away
  6. 3.23 km SW of Argalastí, Greece · 7287 days ago · 9 km deep · 66 km away
  7. 2.816 km W of Kými, Greece · 7277 days ago · 31 km deep · 86 km away
  8. 2.76 km NE of Psachná, Greece · 7276 days ago · 19 km deep · 89 km away
  9. 2.614 km WNW of Kými, Greece · 7276 days ago · 23 km deep · 79 km away
  10. 3.516 km ENE of Psachná, Greece · 7276 days ago · 21 km deep · 86 km away
  11. 2.58 km NE of Psachná, Greece · 7276 days ago · 5 km deep · 86 km away
  12. 2.69 km SSE of Límni, Greece · 7276 days ago · 36 km deep · 91 km away
  13. 2.66 km ENE of Psachná, Greece · 7276 days ago · 12 km deep · 89 km away
  14. 2.62 km N of Psachná, Greece · 7276 days ago · 20 km deep · 91 km away
  15. 3.246 km W of Mýrina, Greece · 7274 days ago · 22 km deep · 76 km away
  16. 3.513 km ENE of Istiaía, Greece · 7273 days ago · 27 km deep · 70 km away
  17. 3.013 km ENE of Istiaía, Greece · 7272 days ago · 25 km deep · 70 km away
  18. 3.819 km SSW of Skiáthos, Greece · 7272 days ago · 25 km deep · 62 km away
  19. 2.818 km E of Istiaía, Greece · 7272 days ago · 8 km deep · 69 km away
  20. 2.86 km ESE of Áno Lekhónia, Greece · 7270 days ago · 27 km deep · 69 km away
  21. 3.132 km E of Patitírion, Greece · 7270 days ago · 79 km deep · 40 km away
  22. 2.7Greece · 7270 days ago · 24 km deep · 92 km away
  23. 2.74 km NNW of Psachná, Greece · 7270 days ago · 32 km deep · 91 km away
  24. 3.119 km W of Skýros, Greece · 7268 days ago · 45 km deep · 66 km away
  25. 2.813 km SSE of Argalastí, Greece · 7266 days ago · 16 km deep · 65 km away
  26. 3.240 km NE of Patitírion, Greece · 7266 days ago · 21 km deep · 23 km away
  27. 3.144 km NE of Patitírion, Greece · 7265 days ago · 26 km deep · 24 km away
  28. 3.425 km S of Kassándreia, Greece · 7261 days ago · 25 km deep · 67 km away
  29. 3.210 km NW of Aidipsós, Greece · 7259 days ago · 8 km deep · 97 km away
  30. 3.19 km SSW of Ouranoupolis, Greece · 7257 days ago · 27 km deep · 96 km away
  31. 2.74 km ENE of Psachná, Greece · 7257 days ago · 26 km deep · 91 km away
  32. 2.820 km WSW of Kassándreia, Greece · 7254 days ago · 28 km deep · 94 km away
  33. 2.99 km ENE of Istiaía, Greece · 7246 days ago · 16 km deep · 73 km away
  34. 3.19 km SSW of Káto Lekhónia, Greece · 7245 days ago · 17 km deep · 80 km away
  35. 3.28 km SSW of Káto Lekhónia, Greece · 7245 days ago · 17 km deep · 80 km away
  36. 3.06 km NNE of Istiaía, Greece · 7245 days ago · 25 km deep · 77 km away
  37. 3.013 km ENE of Istiaía, Greece · 7244 days ago · 21 km deep · 69 km away

Before

  1. 3.633 km SE of Patitírion, Greece · 7303 days ago · 26 km deep · 54 km away
  2. 3.310 km NNE of Patitírion, Greece · 7303 days ago · 25 km deep · 17 km away
  3. 2.74 km S of Politiká, Greece · 7306 days ago · 31 km deep · 98 km away
  4. 3.218 km NNE of Skiáthos, Greece · 7306 days ago · 27 km deep · 30 km away
  5. 2.722 km NNE of Psachná, Greece · 7316 days ago · 25 km deep · 72 km away
  6. 2.933 km W of Skýros, Greece · 7317 days ago · 28 km deep · 54 km away
  7. 3.128 km S of Kassándreia, Greece · 7323 days ago · 51 km deep · 64 km away
  8. 3.6Aegean Sea · 7329 days ago · 5 km deep · 58 km away
  9. 3.216 km N of Skýros, Greece · 7329 days ago · 12 km deep · 68 km away
  10. 3.218 km N of Skýros, Greece · 7329 days ago · 27 km deep · 64 km away
  11. 3.29 km E of Ágios Nikólaos, Greece · 7330 days ago · 35 km deep · 97 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000eumz. Read Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 8:05 AM UTC.