M3.0 earthquake 7 km NE of Sykiá, Greece
A magnitude 3.0 earthquake struck 7 km NE of Sykiá, Greece on Tue, Nov 7, 2006, 1:44 AM GMT+2 (23:44 UTC), 20 km (12 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.8 24 km SSE of Spétses, Greece. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 3.0 (ML, local (Richter)), minor
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2006-11-06 23:44:11 UTC
- Depth
- 20.0 km (12.4 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 36.820° N, 22.990° 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 usp000ewse. 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
- 90°
- Stations used
- 13
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 19 in the 60 days after this one and 11 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 3.24 km ESE of Ástros, Greece · 7270 days ago · 26 km deep · 66 km away
- 3.735 km E of Kýthira, Greece · 7269 days ago · 61 km deep · 80 km away
- 2.923 km SSE of Spétses, Greece · 7265 days ago · 31 km deep · 34 km away
- 3.727 km NNE of Sykiá, Greece · 7260 days ago · 25 km deep · 20 km away
- 3.225 km E of Géfyra, Greece · 7260 days ago · 24 km deep · 33 km away
- 2.72 km E of Néa Kíos, Greece · 7256 days ago · 27 km deep · 88 km away
- 3.652 km W of Kýthira, Greece · 7249 days ago · 43 km deep · 99 km away
- 3.522 km SSE of Kýthira, Greece · 7248 days ago · 19 km deep · 95 km away
- 3.035 km NE of Sykiá, Greece · 7247 days ago · 26 km deep · 29 km away
- 2.932 km NNW of Kýthira, Greece · 7245 days ago · 10 km deep · 48 km away
- 3.146 km S of Ýdra, Greece · 7242 days ago · 44 km deep · 48 km away
- 3.028 km NW of Kýthira, Greece · 7240 days ago · 22 km deep · 55 km away
- 3.038 km NE of Géfyra, Greece · 7240 days ago · 20 km deep · 34 km away
- 2.59 km NNW of Palaiá Epídavros, Greece · 7235 days ago · 26 km deep · 99 km away
- 3.021 km SE of Koróni, Greece · 7234 days ago · 18 km deep · 76 km away
- 3.824 km SSE of Spétses, Greece · 7229 days ago · 10 km deep · 39 km away
- 3.860 km SSE of Koróni, Greece · 7223 days ago · 24 km deep · 92 km away
- 3.118 km SSW of Ýdra, Greece · 7222 days ago · 93 km deep · 56 km away
- 3.19 km ENE of Geráki, Greece · 7214 days ago · 4 km deep · 27 km away
Before
- 2.87 km WNW of Koróni, Greece · 7271 days ago · 5 km deep · 98 km away
- 3.22 km ENE of Sykiá, Greece · 7273 days ago · 21 km deep · 6 km away
- 2.97 km NNE of Ligourión, Greece · 7283 days ago · 22 km deep · 95 km away
- 2.78 km SW of Galatás, Greece · 7284 days ago · 27 km deep · 77 km away
- 3.052 km SE of Ýdra, Greece · 7286 days ago · 17 km deep · 78 km away
- 2.63 km SSE of Galatás, Greece · 7287 days ago · 28 km deep · 84 km away
- 3.345 km SE of Ýdra, Greece · 7287 days ago · 10 km deep · 84 km away
- 3.024 km SE of Kýthira, Greece · 7289 days ago · 56 km deep · 92 km away
- 3.2southern Greece · 7291 days ago · 2 km deep · 72 km away
- 3.059 km W of Mílos, Greece · 7292 days ago · 10 km deep · 70 km away
- 3.015 km S of Asopós, Greece · 7299 days ago · 15 km deep · 28 km away
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000ewse. Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 5:19 AM UTC.