Greece earthquakes

M3.5 earthquake 74 km SSE of Pýrgos, Greece

A magnitude 3.5 earthquake struck 74 km SSE of Pýrgos, Greece on Sun, Dec 3, 2006, 9:04 PM GMT+2 (19:04 UTC), 35 km (22 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.0 28 km SW of Néa Anatolí, Greece. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
3.5 (Md, duration), minor
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2006-12-03 19:04:27 UTC
Depth
35.0 km (21.7 mi), shallow
Epicenter
34.350° N, 25.320° 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 usp000ezex. 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
245°, poorly surrounded by stations
Stations used
5

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 28 in the 60 days after this one and 13 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.630 km SSE of Pýrgos, Greece · 7243 days ago · 14 km deep · 45 km away
  2. 3.321 km SSE of Ierápetra, Greece · 7242 days ago · 9 km deep · 75 km away
  3. 3.313 km SSW of Pýrgos, Greece · 7241 days ago · 5 km deep · 63 km away
  4. 3.321 km SSW of Pýrgos, Greece · 7241 days ago · 0 km deep · 56 km away
  5. 3.761 km SE of Ierápetra, Greece · 7240 days ago · 37 km deep · 84 km away
  6. 2.823 km SSW of Pýrgos, Greece · 7240 days ago · 44 km deep · 59 km away
  7. 2.96 km ENE of Pýrgos, Greece · 7236 days ago · 39 km deep · 76 km away
  8. 3.539 km SSW of Pýrgos, Greece · 7231 days ago · 5 km deep · 45 km away
  9. 3.4Crete, Greece · 7231 days ago · 18 km deep · 58 km away
  10. 2.852 km S of Moíres, Greece · 7230 days ago · 10 km deep · 46 km away
  11. 3.642 km S of Pýrgos, Greece · 7221 days ago · 30 km deep · 32 km away
  12. 3.119 km SW of Pýrgos, Greece · 7214 days ago · 29 km deep · 66 km away
  13. 3.536 km SSW of Moíres, Greece · 7213 days ago · 40 km deep · 68 km away
  14. 3.319 km SE of Ierápetra, Greece · 7212 days ago · 14 km deep · 78 km away
  15. 3.063 km S of Pýrgos, Greece · 7205 days ago · 4 km deep · 12 km away
  16. 3.231 km SE of Ierápetra, Greece · 7203 days ago · 17 km deep · 83 km away
  17. 3.423 km SW of Néa Anatolí, Greece · 7201 days ago · 36 km deep · 57 km away
  18. 4.028 km SW of Néa Anatolí, Greece · 7201 days ago · 34 km deep · 55 km away
  19. 3.339 km SSW of Pýrgos, Greece · 7200 days ago · 14 km deep · 52 km away
  20. 3.032 km SSW of Pýrgos, Greece · 7200 days ago · 41 km deep · 47 km away
  21. 3.453 km SSW of Néa Anatolí, Greece · 7198 days ago · 22 km deep · 27 km away
  22. 3.6119 km S of Pýrgos, Greece · 7191 days ago · 11 km deep · 53 km away
  23. 3.355 km SSE of Ierápetra, Greece · 7191 days ago · 24 km deep · 56 km away
  24. 2.914 km SSW of Tympáki, Greece · 7191 days ago · 36 km deep · 90 km away
  25. 2.922 km S of Moíres, Greece · 7190 days ago · 44 km deep · 71 km away
  26. 3.23 km SW of Gérgeri, Greece · 7188 days ago · 23 km deep · 92 km away
  27. 3.524 km SE of Pýrgos, Greece · 7185 days ago · 16 km deep · 53 km away
  28. 3.167 km SSW of Moíres, Greece · 7184 days ago · 3 km deep · 56 km away

Before

  1. 3.40 km ENE of Kritsá, Greece · 7249 days ago · 33 km deep · 95 km away
  2. 3.347 km SSW of Pýrgos, Greece · 7251 days ago · 31 km deep · 42 km away
  3. 3.322 km E of Pýrgos, Greece · 7254 days ago · 22 km deep · 69 km away
  4. 3.8Crete, Greece · 7255 days ago · 58 km deep · 74 km away
  5. 3.222 km SW of Néa Anatolí, Greece · 7256 days ago · 11 km deep · 60 km away
  6. 3.414 km S of Néa Anatolí, Greece · 7256 days ago · 19 km deep · 68 km away
  7. 3.310 km SSW of Néa Anatolí, Greece · 7256 days ago · 5 km deep · 69 km away
  8. 3.912 km SW of Néa Anatolí, Greece · 7259 days ago · 20 km deep · 67 km away
  9. 3.514 km SSW of Néa Anatolí, Greece · 7260 days ago · 10 km deep · 65 km away
  10. 3.5Crete, Greece · 7260 days ago · 10 km deep · 91 km away
  11. 3.791 km SSE of Ierápetra, Greece · 7261 days ago · 27 km deep · 74 km away
  12. 3.425 km SSW of Néa Anatolí, Greece · 7261 days ago · 24 km deep · 54 km away
  13. 4.196 km SSW of Pýrgos, Greece · 7274 days ago · 38 km deep · 45 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000ezex. Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 4:41 PM UTC.