Greece earthquakes

M3.0 earthquake 3 km S of Ptolema?da, Greece

A magnitude 3.0 earthquake struck 3 km S of Ptolema?da, Greece on Sat, Jun 3, 2006, 5:07 PM GMT+3 (14:07 UTC), 15 km (9 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.4 10 km NNW of Metsovo, Greece. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
3.0 (Md, duration), minor
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2006-06-03 14:07:04 UTC
Depth
15.0 km (9.3 mi), shallow
Epicenter
40.480° N, 21.680° 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 usp000ejm7. 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
278°, poorly surrounded by stations
Stations used
4

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 8 in the 60 days after this one and 10 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.117 km WSW of Aianí, Greece · 7418 days ago · 8 km deep · 45 km away
  2. 3.25 km NNE of Kónitsa, Greece · 7413 days ago · 4 km deep · 88 km away
  3. 3.27 km W of Sérvia, Greece · 7405 days ago · 17 km deep · 39 km away
  4. 3.410 km NNW of Metsovo, Greece · 7403 days ago · 42 km deep · 85 km away
  5. 3.313 km NNE of Metsovo, Greece · 7399 days ago · 27 km deep · 77 km away
  6. 3.14 km SSE of Rízoma, Greece · 7377 days ago · 4 km deep · 95 km away
  7. 3.012 km WNW of Nestório, Greece · 7369 days ago · 13 km deep · 63 km away
  8. 3.12 km N of Korçë, Albania · 7369 days ago · 0 km deep · 78 km away

Before

  1. 3.20 km S of Karítsa, Greece · 7429 days ago · 21 km deep · 76 km away
  2. 3.34 km ESE of Néa Éfesos, Greece · 7430 days ago · 6 km deep · 79 km away
  3. 3.21 km S of Néa Éfesos, Greece · 7432 days ago · 3 km deep · 75 km away
  4. 3.01 km W of Díon, Greece · 7436 days ago · 3 km deep · 75 km away
  5. 3.44 km ESE of Néa Éfesos, Greece · 7440 days ago · 20 km deep · 79 km away
  6. 3.39 km S of Argos Orestiko, Greece · 7441 days ago · 25 km deep · 36 km away
  7. 3.62 km NNW of Néa Éfesos, Greece · 7442 days ago · 5 km deep · 73 km away
  8. 4.13 km E of Néa Éfesos, Greece · 7442 days ago · 19 km deep · 78 km away
  9. 3.11 km SE of Kontariótissa, Greece · 7443 days ago · 23 km deep · 73 km away
  10. 3.22 km SSW of Perístasi, Greece · 7443 days ago · 3 km deep · 76 km away

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Sources

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000ejm7. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 12:54 PM UTC.