Greece earthquakes

M3.5 earthquake 26 km SSW of Xylaganí, Greece

A magnitude 3.5 earthquake struck 26 km SSW of Xylaganí, Greece on Wed, Jul 5, 2006, 7:07 PM GMT+3 (16:07 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.8 11 km N of Gökçeada, Turkey. 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
2006-07-05 16:07:47 UTC
Depth
10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
Epicenter
40.739° N, 25.343° 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 usp000emyb. 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.

Depth from
OPERATOR_ASSIGNED
Station coverage gap
126°
Stations used
9

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 7 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.124 km SW of Kamariótissa, Greece · 7394 days ago · 23 km deep · 49 km away
  2. 3.224 km SSW of Kamariótissa, Greece · 7389 days ago · 22 km deep · 50 km away
  3. 3.329 km SW of Kamariótissa, Greece · 7389 days ago · 25 km deep · 51 km away
  4. 3.226 km SW of Kamariótissa, Greece · 7386 days ago · 25 km deep · 49 km away
  5. 3.412 km NE of Íasmos, Greece · 7384 days ago · 16 km deep · 53 km away
  6. 3.228 km SW of Kamariótissa, Greece · 7380 days ago · 32 km deep · 53 km away
  7. 3.132 km SW of Kamariótissa, Greece · 7380 days ago · 5 km deep · 52 km away
  8. 3.014 km ESE of Karyes, Greece · 7373 days ago · 14 km deep · 100 km away
  9. 3.023 km NNW of Gökçeada, Turkey · 7370 days ago · 30 km deep · 55 km away
  10. 3.318 km NNE of Gökçeada, Turkey · 7370 days ago · 0 km deep · 69 km away
  11. 3.419 km NNE of Gökçeada, Turkey · 7370 days ago · 0 km deep · 69 km away
  12. 3.423 km N of Gökçeada, Turkey · 7370 days ago · 3 km deep · 63 km away
  13. 3.120 km N of Gökçeada, Turkey · 7370 days ago · 10 km deep · 61 km away
  14. 3.620 km N of Gökçeada, Turkey · 7369 days ago · 10 km deep · 60 km away
  15. 3.811 km N of Gökçeada, Turkey · 7369 days ago · 0 km deep · 69 km away
  16. 3.316 km N of Gökçeada, Turkey · 7369 days ago · 14 km deep · 63 km away
  17. 3.316 km S of Kamariótissa, Greece · 7368 days ago · 55 km deep · 47 km away
  18. 3.331 km ESE of Karyes, Greece · 7368 days ago · 28 km deep · 91 km away
  19. 3.318 km N of Gökçeada, Turkey · 7367 days ago · 0 km deep · 62 km away
  20. 3.023 km NNW of Gökçeada, Turkey · 7367 days ago · 30 km deep · 56 km away
  21. 3.121 km SE of Samothráki, Greece · 7367 days ago · 25 km deep · 55 km away
  22. 3.818 km NW of Gökçeada, Turkey · 7367 days ago · 11 km deep · 58 km away
  23. 3.227 km WSW of Limenária, Greece · 7352 days ago · 11 km deep · 94 km away
  24. 3.622 km N of Gökçeada, Turkey · 7343 days ago · 27 km deep · 63 km away
  25. 3.325 km SSW of Kamariótissa, Greece · 7343 days ago · 26 km deep · 53 km away
  26. 3.420 km ESE of Samothráki, Greece · 7341 days ago · 13 km deep · 52 km away

Before

  1. 3.426 km E of Samothráki, Greece · 7397 days ago · 14 km deep · 52 km away
  2. 3.221 km S of Kamariótissa, Greece · 7404 days ago · 29 km deep · 52 km away
  3. 3.320 km S of Samothráki, Greece · 7405 days ago · 12 km deep · 53 km away
  4. 3.728 km N of Gökçeada, Turkey · 7416 days ago · 29 km deep · 55 km away
  5. 3.636 km NNE of Mýrina, Greece · 7418 days ago · 26 km deep · 62 km away
  6. 3.428 km N of Gökçeada, Turkey · 7419 days ago · 25 km deep · 56 km away
  7. 3.627 km N of Gökçeada, Turkey · 7420 days ago · 23 km deep · 55 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000emyb. Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 5:58 AM UTC.