Greece earthquakes

M4.1 earthquake 94 km S of Pýrgos, Greece

A magnitude 4.1 earthquake struck 94 km S of Pýrgos, Greece on Sat, May 27, 2006, 10:07 PM GMT+3 (19:07 UTC), 45 km (28 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.6 81 km S of Pýrgos, Greece. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
4.1 (Md, duration), light
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2006-05-27 19:07:16 UTC
Depth
44.5 km (27.7 mi), shallow
Epicenter
34.167° N, 25.295° 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 usp000ej3g. 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
176°
Stations used
64

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 26 in the 60 days after this one and 9 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.4Crete, Greece · 7433 days ago · 29 km deep · 39 km away
  2. 4.096 km S of Néa Anatolí, Greece · 7433 days ago · 4 km deep · 17 km away
  3. 3.343 km ESE of Kastrí, Greece · 7431 days ago · 23 km deep · 90 km away
  4. 3.473 km SSE of Kastrí, Greece · 7428 days ago · 18 km deep · 93 km away
  5. 4.0102 km SSE of Ierápetra, Greece · 7428 days ago · 24 km deep · 73 km away
  6. 3.476 km S of Néa Anatolí, Greece · 7422 days ago · 23 km deep · 42 km away
  7. 4.166 km S of Pýrgos, Greece · 7415 days ago · 41 km deep · 28 km away
  8. 3.5106 km S of Néa Anatolí, Greece · 7413 days ago · 47 km deep · 22 km away
  9. 4.681 km S of Pýrgos, Greece · 7413 days ago · 28 km deep · 23 km away
  10. 3.4109 km S of Pýrgos, Greece · 7412 days ago · 5 km deep · 27 km away
  11. 3.5104 km S of Pýrgos, Greece · 7412 days ago · 8 km deep · 24 km away
  12. 3.2102 km S of Pýrgos, Greece · 7412 days ago · 24 km deep · 16 km away
  13. 3.3106 km S of Pýrgos, Greece · 7412 days ago · 5 km deep · 28 km away
  14. 3.691 km S of Pýrgos, Greece · 7412 days ago · 7 km deep · 24 km away
  15. 3.8Crete, Greece · 7412 days ago · 40 km deep · 52 km away
  16. 3.189 km S of Pýrgos, Greece · 7412 days ago · 18 km deep · 10 km away
  17. 3.441 km SSW of Tympáki, Greece · 7410 days ago · 34 km deep · 87 km away
  18. 3.227 km SSE of Pýrgos, Greece · 7409 days ago · 12 km deep · 67 km away
  19. 3.452 km S of Moíres, Greece · 7401 days ago · 5 km deep · 66 km away
  20. 3.132 km SSW of Agía Galíni, Greece · 7393 days ago · 27 km deep · 98 km away
  21. 3.132 km SE of Pýrgos, Greece · 7390 days ago · 37 km deep · 70 km away
  22. 2.827 km SSE of Pýrgos, Greece · 7388 days ago · 42 km deep · 69 km away
  23. 3.151 km SSE of Pýrgos, Greece · 7385 days ago · 36 km deep · 45 km away
  24. 4.271 km SE of Kastrí, Greece · 7383 days ago · 60 km deep · 70 km away
  25. 3.294 km S of Pýrgos, Greece · 7378 days ago · 27 km deep · 7 km away
  26. 3.337 km SSW of Pýrgos, Greece · 7375 days ago · 43 km deep · 66 km away

Before

  1. 3.727 km SW of Néa Anatolí, Greece · 7434 days ago · 36 km deep · 79 km away
  2. 3.6120 km S of Pýrgos, Greece · 7434 days ago · 34 km deep · 38 km away
  3. 3.152 km S of Moíres, Greece · 7435 days ago · 40 km deep · 60 km away
  4. 3.821 km S of Néa Anatolí, Greece · 7441 days ago · 31 km deep · 79 km away
  5. 3.487 km S of Pýrgos, Greece · 7443 days ago · 11 km deep · 19 km away
  6. 3.722 km S of Ierápetra, Greece · 7443 days ago · 16 km deep · 85 km away
  7. 3.231 km SSW of Agía Galíni, Greece · 7446 days ago · 28 km deep · 96 km away
  8. 3.313 km S of Ierápetra, Greece · 7448 days ago · 20 km deep · 91 km away
  9. 3.314 km S of Ierápetra, Greece · 7450 days ago · 22 km deep · 88 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000ej3g. Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 5:04 AM UTC.