Greece earthquakes

M3.3 earthquake 37 km SSW of Pýrgos, Greece

A magnitude 3.3 earthquake struck 37 km SSW of Pýrgos, Greece on Mon, Jul 24, 2006, 8:51 PM GMT+3 (17:51 UTC), 43 km (27 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.1 6 km N of Limín Khersonísou, Greece. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
3.3 (Md, duration), minor
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2006-07-24 17:51:18 UTC
Depth
43.0 km (26.7 mi), shallow
Epicenter
34.700° N, 24.970° 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 usp000epgd. 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
208°, 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: 27 in the 60 days after this one and 12 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 4.16 km N of Limín Khersonísou, Greece · 7369 days ago · 24 km deep · 84 km away
  2. 2.942 km S of Moíres, Greece · 7368 days ago · 44 km deep · 11 km away
  3. 3.324 km SSE of Moíres, Greece · 7368 days ago · 57 km deep · 16 km away
  4. 3.589 km SE of Kastrí, Greece · 7368 days ago · 27 km deep · 57 km away
  5. 3.657 km SSE of Kastrí, Greece · 7367 days ago · 20 km deep · 77 km away
  6. 2.93 km NW of Limín Khersonísou, Greece · 7363 days ago · 20 km deep · 81 km away
  7. 3.528 km SSE of Pýrgos, Greece · 7362 days ago · 28 km deep · 31 km away
  8. 3.531 km S of Pýrgos, Greece · 7360 days ago · 12 km deep · 19 km away
  9. 3.87 km SE of Kastrí, Greece · 7360 days ago · 19 km deep · 77 km away
  10. 3.361 km S of Ierápetra, Greece · 7357 days ago · 30 km deep · 81 km away
  11. 4.113 km N of Limín Khersonísou, Greece · 7354 days ago · 19 km deep · 90 km away
  12. 3.983 km S of Pýrgos, Greece · 7349 days ago · 24 km deep · 49 km away
  13. 2.925 km SSW of Moíres, Greece · 7346 days ago · 39 km deep · 21 km away
  14. 3.23 km ESE of Pýrgos, Greece · 7344 days ago · 9 km deep · 38 km away
  15. 3.07 km NE of Pýrgos, Greece · 7344 days ago · 51 km deep · 45 km away
  16. 3.516 km S of Kastrí, Greece · 7342 days ago · 43 km deep · 80 km away
  17. 3.367 km SSE of Kastrí, Greece · 7341 days ago · 4 km deep · 69 km away
  18. 3.333 km S of Moíres, Greece · 7338 days ago · 33 km deep · 9 km away
  19. 3.253 km S of Néa Anatolí, Greece · 7330 days ago · 24 km deep · 56 km away
  20. 3.411 km ENE of Kastrí, Greece · 7328 days ago · 3 km deep · 73 km away
  21. 3.635 km S of Moíres, Greece · 7328 days ago · 21 km deep · 11 km away
  22. 3.374 km SSE of Pýrgos, Greece · 7327 days ago · 24 km deep · 50 km away
  23. 3.260 km SSE of Pýrgos, Greece · 7326 days ago · 45 km deep · 43 km away
  24. 3.048 km S of Pýrgos, Greece · 7323 days ago · 41 km deep · 24 km away
  25. 3.234 km S of Pýrgos, Greece · 7321 days ago · 2 km deep · 13 km away
  26. 3.68 km SE of Chóra Sfakíon, Greece · 7317 days ago · 13 km deep · 86 km away
  27. 3.518 km S of Chóra Sfakíon, Greece · 7315 days ago · 38 km deep · 82 km away

Before

  1. 3.424 km ESE of Kastrí, Greece · 7376 days ago · 5 km deep · 58 km away
  2. 3.362 km S of Kastrí, Greece · 7376 days ago · 27 km deep · 96 km away
  3. 3.294 km S of Pýrgos, Greece · 7377 days ago · 27 km deep · 64 km away
  4. 4.271 km SE of Kastrí, Greece · 7382 days ago · 60 km deep · 57 km away
  5. 3.151 km SSE of Pýrgos, Greece · 7384 days ago · 36 km deep · 36 km away
  6. 3.554 km SSE of Kastrí, Greece · 7387 days ago · 10 km deep · 80 km away
  7. 2.827 km SSE of Pýrgos, Greece · 7387 days ago · 42 km deep · 33 km away
  8. 3.132 km SE of Pýrgos, Greece · 7390 days ago · 37 km deep · 40 km away
  9. 3.132 km SSW of Agía Galíni, Greece · 7392 days ago · 27 km deep · 38 km away
  10. 3.452 km S of Moíres, Greece · 7400 days ago · 5 km deep · 22 km away
  11. 3.231 km SSW of Agía Galíni, Greece · 7402 days ago · 5 km deep · 45 km away
  12. 3.524 km ENE of Kastrí, Greece · 7403 days ago · 8 km deep · 65 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000epgd. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 8:44 AM UTC.