M2.8 earthquake 6 km WNW of Vamvakoú, Greece

Magnitude

2.8 (Md, duration), micro

Magnitude from

USGS National Earthquake Information Center

Local time

Thu, Mar 16, 2006, 10:16 PM GMT+2

UTC

2006-03-16 20:16:23 UTC

Depth

24.0 km (14.9 mi), shallow

Epicenter

39.360° N, 22.350° E

Region

Greece

Tsunami flag

No

Status

Reviewed by a seismologist

From the USGS event page for usp000eca0. U.S. Geological Survey text and figures are in the public domain.

Station coverage gap

224°, poorly surrounded by stations

Stations used

5

• Lárisa, GreecePopulation 146,926. Forecast30 kmSSW
• Sofia, BulgariaPopulation 1,152,556. Forecast380 kmSSW

After

1. 3.713 km ENE of Thérmo, GreeceSat, Mar 25, 4:46 AM GMT+2 · 7496 days ago · 23 km deep · 93 km away
2. 3.012 km NNE of Thérmo, GreeceSat, Mar 25, 5:16 AM GMT+2 · 7496 days ago · 34 km deep · 93 km away
3. 3.113 km NNE of Thérmo, GreeceSat, Mar 25, 5:29 AM GMT+2 · 7496 days ago · 37 km deep · 93 km away
4. 3.42 km S of Fársala, GreeceSat, Mar 25, 5:57 AM GMT+2 · 7496 days ago · 22 km deep · 11 km away
5. 3.110 km N of Thérmo, GreeceSat, Mar 25, 3:01 PM GMT+2 · 7496 days ago · 27 km deep · 98 km away
6. 3.413 km ENE of Thérmo, GreeceSat, Mar 25, 3:29 PM GMT+2 · 7496 days ago · 23 km deep · 96 km away
7. 2.818 km NNE of Lidoríki, GreeceSun, Mar 26, 3:43 PM GMT+3 · 7495 days ago · 23 km deep · 76 km away
8. 3.014 km SSW of Kerasochóri, GreeceMon, Mar 27, 11:05 PM GMT+3 · 7494 days ago · 8 km deep · 86 km away
9. 2.911 km NNE of Thérmo, GreeceTue, Mar 28, 4:31 AM GMT+3 · 7493 days ago · 32 km deep · 95 km away
10. 3.415 km ENE of Menídi, GreeceSun, Apr 2, 2:28 AM GMT+3 · 7488 days ago · 6 km deep · 96 km away
11. 3.52 km S of Roviés, GreeceThu, Apr 6, 11:26 PM GMT+3 · 7484 days ago · 0 km deep · 99 km away
12. 3.03 km ESE of Pigí, GreeceWed, Apr 12, 4:23 PM GMT+3 · 7478 days ago · 25 km deep · 55 km away
13. 4.216 km ENE of Istiaía, GreeceThu, Apr 13, 12:52 PM GMT+3 · 7477 days ago · 10 km deep · 92 km away
14. 3.47 km SW of Morfovoúni, GreeceSat, Apr 15, 7:33 AM GMT+3 · 7475 days ago · 11 km deep · 57 km away
15. 2.913 km SW of Morfovoúni, GreeceMon, Apr 17, 2:48 AM GMT+3 · 7473 days ago · 30 km deep · 63 km away
16. 3.03 km WSW of Fíki, GreeceMon, Apr 17, 2:38 PM GMT+3 · 7473 days ago · 25 km deep · 65 km away
17. 3.919 km SSW of Skiáthos, GreeceTue, Apr 18, 10:30 AM GMT+3 · 7472 days ago · 7 km deep · 96 km away
18. 2.914 km E of Istiaía, GreeceTue, Apr 18, 10:40 AM GMT+3 · 7472 days ago · 21 km deep · 95 km away
19. 3.319 km SSW of Skiáthos, GreeceTue, Apr 18, 4:00 PM GMT+3 · 7472 days ago · 20 km deep · 99 km away
20. 3.110 km ENE of Istiaía, GreeceTue, Apr 18, 4:40 PM GMT+3 · 7472 days ago · 18 km deep · 89 km away
21. 3.04 km NNE of Istiaía, GreeceWed, Apr 19, 3:45 AM GMT+3 · 7471 days ago · 24 km deep · 82 km away
22. 3.86 km S of Spercheiáda, GreeceSat, May 13, 6:32 PM GMT+3 · 7447 days ago · 82 km deep · 60 km away
23. 3.76 km NNW of Amfíkleia, GreeceMon, May 15, 10:51 AM GMT+3 · 7445 days ago · 21 km deep · 77 km away
24. 3.06 km NNW of Amfíkleia, GreeceMon, May 15, 11:58 AM GMT+3 · 7445 days ago · 25 km deep · 77 km away

Before

1. 2.95 km SSE of Livanátes, GreeceFri, Mar 10, 2:15 AM GMT+2 · 7511 days ago · 49 km deep · 100 km away
2. 2.810 km N of Ámfissa, GreeceThu, Mar 9, 5:16 AM GMT+2 · 7512 days ago · 21 km deep · 82 km away
3. 3.911 km E of Prámanta, GreeceTue, Feb 28, 12:48 AM GMT+2 · 7521 days ago · 19 km deep · 97 km away
4. 2.67 km NNE of Istiaía, GreeceSat, Feb 25, 6:43 PM GMT+2 · 7524 days ago · 26 km deep · 81 km away
5. 3.03 km W of Lidoríki, GreeceSat, Feb 25, 2:18 PM GMT+2 · 7524 days ago · 4 km deep · 95 km away
6. 3.08 km WNW of Roviés, GreeceFri, Feb 24, 5:48 PM GMT+2 · 7525 days ago · 4 km deep · 90 km away
7. 3.21 km E of Loutrá Aidhipsoú, GreeceSun, Feb 19, 9:32 PM GMT+2 · 7530 days ago · 5 km deep · 83 km away
8. 3.85 km E of Loutrá Aidhipsoú, GreeceSun, Feb 19, 7:36 AM GMT+2 · 7530 days ago · 20 km deep · 86 km away
9. 3.314 km SW of Karpenísi, GreeceSat, Feb 18, 3:44 PM GMT+2 · 7531 days ago · 35 km deep · 83 km away
10. 2.86 km WNW of Néa Anchiálos, GreeceSat, Feb 18, 12:21 PM GMT+2 · 7531 days ago · 25 km deep · 35 km away
11. 2.99 km S of Anthíli, GreeceSat, Feb 18, 11:14 AM GMT+2 · 7531 days ago · 51 km deep · 68 km away

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000eca0. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 8:15 AM UTC.