Greece earthquakes

M3.8 earthquake 8 km WNW of Préveza, Greece

A magnitude 3.8 earthquake struck 8 km WNW of Préveza, Greece on Wed, Jul 26, 2006, 5:33 PM GMT+3 (14:33 UTC), 7 km (4 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.0 4 km WSW of Neápolis, Greece. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
3.8 (Md, duration), minor
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2006-07-26 14:33:00 UTC
Depth
7.0 km (4.3 mi), shallow
Epicenter
38.980° N, 20.660° 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 usp000epmp. 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
134°
Stations used
28

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 46 in the 60 days after this one and 22 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.76 km ESE of Kanaláki, Greece · 7371 days ago · 2 km deep · 26 km away
  2. 3.39 km WNW of Lefkáda, Greece · 7355 days ago · 30 km deep · 15 km away
  3. 3.311 km E of Paramythiá, Greece · 7354 days ago · 8 km deep · 54 km away
  4. 3.010 km ENE of Párga, Greece · 7354 days ago · 0 km deep · 40 km away
  5. 3.321 km WNW of Lixoúri, Greece · 7353 days ago · 0 km deep · 89 km away
  6. 3.710 km NNW of Lixoúri, Greece · 7351 days ago · 12 km deep · 80 km away
  7. 3.52 km SSW of Sámi, Greece · 7350 days ago · 0 km deep · 83 km away
  8. 3.013 km SW of Metsovo, Greece · 7344 days ago · 30 km deep · 85 km away
  9. 3.24 km ENE of Stános, Greece · 7343 days ago · 6 km deep · 52 km away
  10. 3.45 km S of Lepenoú, Greece · 7342 days ago · 16 km deep · 66 km away
  11. 3.55 km S of Lepenoú, Greece · 7342 days ago · 21 km deep · 65 km away
  12. 3.24 km NE of Fyteíes, Greece · 7342 days ago · 11 km deep · 56 km away
  13. 3.46 km W of Megáli Khóra, Greece · 7342 days ago · 23 km deep · 67 km away
  14. 4.04 km WSW of Neápolis, Greece · 7341 days ago · 18 km deep · 67 km away
  15. 3.55 km WSW of Neápolis, Greece · 7341 days ago · 15 km deep · 67 km away
  16. 3.43 km SW of Neápolis, Greece · 7341 days ago · 6 km deep · 69 km away
  17. 3.55 km S of Lepenoú, Greece · 7341 days ago · 14 km deep · 65 km away
  18. 3.11 km WSW of Lepenoú, Greece · 7341 days ago · 22 km deep · 61 km away
  19. 3.23 km SSW of Lepenoú, Greece · 7341 days ago · 5 km deep · 63 km away
  20. 3.65 km S of Lepenoú, Greece · 7341 days ago · 20 km deep · 66 km away
  21. 3.05 km NNE of Fyteíes, Greece · 7341 days ago · 25 km deep · 55 km away
  22. 3.44 km W of Megáli Khóra, Greece · 7341 days ago · 17 km deep · 69 km away
  23. 3.73 km W of Lepenoú, Greece · 7341 days ago · 13 km deep · 59 km away
  24. 3.60 km NE of Valsamáta, Greece · 7339 days ago · 5 km deep · 89 km away
  25. 3.84 km S of Lepenoú, Greece · 7339 days ago · 20 km deep · 64 km away
  26. 3.5Greece · 7339 days ago · 17 km deep · 63 km away
  27. 3.13 km ESE of Gavaloú, Greece · 7335 days ago · 33 km deep · 94 km away
  28. 3.516 km NNW of Itháki, Greece · 7334 days ago · 5 km deep · 55 km away
  29. 3.25 km NE of Asprángeloi, Greece · 7333 days ago · 18 km deep · 98 km away
  30. 3.415 km NNE of Lixoúri, Greece · 7332 days ago · 39 km deep · 74 km away
  31. 3.52 km SSW of Pappadátes, Greece · 7331 days ago · 0 km deep · 36 km away
  32. 3.94 km ESE of Asprángeloi, Greece · 7331 days ago · 21 km deep · 93 km away
  33. 3.43 km E of Asprángeloi, Greece · 7331 days ago · 5 km deep · 95 km away
  34. 4.04 km WNW of Pappadhátai, Greece · 7331 days ago · 17 km deep · 81 km away
  35. 3.61 km NNE of Mataránga, Greece · 7331 days ago · 21 km deep · 86 km away
  36. 3.24 km W of Dhokímion, Greece · 7328 days ago · 17 km deep · 71 km away
  37. 3.311 km W of Lefkáda, Greece · 7328 days ago · 36 km deep · 17 km away
  38. 3.24 km NE of Kandíla, Greece · 7324 days ago · 9 km deep · 40 km away
  39. 2.87 km ENE of Kanaláki, Greece · 7324 days ago · 32 km deep · 32 km away
  40. 3.516 km NNW of Itháki, Greece · 7324 days ago · 4 km deep · 53 km away
  41. 3.915 km NW of Itháki, Greece · 7321 days ago · 12 km deep · 57 km away
  42. 3.216 km NE of Kerasochóri, Greece · 7320 days ago · 25 km deep · 97 km away
  43. 3.27 km S of Perivóli, Greece · 7320 days ago · 31 km deep · 68 km away
  44. 3.310 km NNE of Paramythiá, Greece · 7319 days ago · 18 km deep · 65 km away
  45. 3.320 km NNW of Itháki, Greece · 7316 days ago · 5 km deep · 52 km away
  46. 3.418 km NNW of Itháki, Greece · 7315 days ago · 12 km deep · 52 km away

Before

  1. 3.39 km NW of Préveza, Greece · 7373 days ago · 38 km deep · 3 km away
  2. 3.114 km W of Préveza, Greece · 7375 days ago · 29 km deep · 7 km away
  3. 3.41 km NE of Lixoúri, Greece · 7376 days ago · 25 km deep · 88 km away
  4. 3.17 km WNW of Itháki, Greece · 7377 days ago · 29 km deep · 65 km away
  5. 3.13 km NW of Pappadátes, Greece · 7378 days ago · 25 km deep · 41 km away
  6. 3.52 km NNW of Kerasochóri, Greece · 7379 days ago · 9 km deep · 84 km away
  7. 3.12 km WSW of Amfilochía, Greece · 7379 days ago · 7 km deep · 44 km away
  8. 3.222 km N of Lixoúri, Greece · 7380 days ago · 3 km deep · 67 km away
  9. 3.29 km SW of Stavráki, Greece · 7385 days ago · 41 km deep · 70 km away
  10. 3.714 km N of Lixoúri, Greece · 7390 days ago · 7 km deep · 75 km away
  11. 3.62 km NNE of Aitolikó, Greece · 7391 days ago · 5 km deep · 84 km away
  12. 3.215 km NE of Neápolis, Greece · 7392 days ago · 57 km deep · 74 km away
  13. 2.718 km S of Anthiró, Greece · 7393 days ago · 5 km deep · 70 km away
  14. 2.97 km SW of Rodotópi, Greece · 7393 days ago · 29 km deep · 76 km away
  15. 3.2Greece-Albania border region · 7394 days ago · 39 km deep · 80 km away
  16. 3.311 km E of Prámanta, Greece · 7395 days ago · 7 km deep · 78 km away
  17. 3.33 km NNE of Argostólion, Greece · 7397 days ago · 20 km deep · 87 km away
  18. 3.28 km ENE of Paravóla, Greece · 7398 days ago · 32 km deep · 91 km away
  19. 3.38 km NNE of Lixoúri, Greece · 7398 days ago · 2 km deep · 81 km away
  20. 3.514 km ENE of Prámanta, Greece · 7398 days ago · 55 km deep · 84 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000epmp. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 9:46 AM UTC.