M4.0 earthquake 9 km SE of Zakynthos, Greece
A magnitude 4.0 earthquake struck 9 km SE of Zakynthos, Greece on Tue, Apr 11, 2006, 12:10 AM GMT+3 (21:10 UTC), 15 km (9 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M5.7 16 km SE of Lithakiá, Greece. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 4.0 (ML, local (Richter)), light
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2006-04-10 21:10:21 UTC
- Depth
- 15.0 km (9.3 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 37.720° N, 20.970° 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 usp000ee48. 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
- 139°
- Stations used
- 27
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: at least 199 in the 60 days after this one and 67 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 4.511 km SE of Ambelókipoi, Greece · 7479 days ago · 14 km deep · 5 km away
- 3.312 km SE of Ambelókipoi, Greece · 7479 days ago · 6 km deep · 6 km away
- 3.311 km SE of Ambelókipoi, Greece · 7479 days ago · 9 km deep · 5 km away
- 3.212 km SE of Lithakiá, Greece · 7479 days ago · 18 km deep · 10 km away
- 3.213 km SE of Lithakiá, Greece · 7479 days ago · 6 km deep · 10 km away
- 3.113 km SE of Lithakiá, Greece · 7479 days ago · 3 km deep · 8 km away
- 5.511 km SE of Lithakiá, Greece · 7479 days ago · 18 km deep · 10 km away · felt by 10
- 3.314 km SSE of Lithakiá, Greece · 7479 days ago · 19 km deep · 13 km away
- 3.913 km SE of Lithakiá, Greece · 7479 days ago · 5 km deep · 8 km away
- 3.716 km SE of Lithakiá, Greece · 7479 days ago · 7 km deep · 12 km away
- 3.63 km NE of Zakynthos, Greece · 7479 days ago · 12 km deep · 10 km away
- 3.79 km SE of Zakynthos, Greece · 7479 days ago · 5 km deep · 0 km away
- 4.015 km SE of Lithakiá, Greece · 7479 days ago · 15 km deep · 13 km away
- 3.112 km SE of Ambelókipoi, Greece · 7479 days ago · 7 km deep · 4 km away
- 3.810 km SE of Ambelókipoi, Greece · 7479 days ago · 14 km deep · 4 km away
- 3.714 km SE of Lithakiá, Greece · 7479 days ago · 5 km deep · 10 km away
- 2.77 km SE of Ambelókipoi, Greece · 7479 days ago · 40 km deep · 3 km away
- 3.212 km SSE of Lithakiá, Greece · 7479 days ago · 15 km deep · 13 km away
- 3.38 km ESE of Lithakiá, Greece · 7479 days ago · 7 km deep · 7 km away
- 3.310 km SE of Lithakiá, Greece · 7479 days ago · 14 km deep · 8 km away
- 3.67 km ESE of Lithakiá, Greece · 7479 days ago · 9 km deep · 6 km away
- 3.211 km SE of Lithakiá, Greece · 7479 days ago · 4 km deep · 9 km away
- 3.610 km SE of Ambelókipoi, Greece · 7479 days ago · 10 km deep · 4 km away
- 3.713 km SE of Lithakiá, Greece · 7479 days ago · 10 km deep · 9 km away
- 3.210 km E of Zakynthos, Greece · 7479 days ago · 45 km deep · 8 km away
- 3.29 km ESE of Zakynthos, Greece · 7479 days ago · 25 km deep · 4 km away
- 3.08 km ESE of Lithakiá, Greece · 7479 days ago · 4 km deep · 7 km away
- 3.810 km SE of Lithakiá, Greece · 7479 days ago · 5 km deep · 11 km away
- 3.37 km SE of Lithakiá, Greece · 7479 days ago · 8 km deep · 9 km away
- 3.614 km SE of Lithakiá, Greece · 7479 days ago · 9 km deep · 12 km away
- 3.311 km ESE of Lithakiá, Greece · 7479 days ago · 12 km deep · 6 km away
- 3.510 km SE of Ambelókipoi, Greece · 7479 days ago · 5 km deep · 4 km away
- 3.510 km SE of Lithakiá, Greece · 7479 days ago · 6 km deep · 11 km away
- 3.319 km SE of Lithakiá, Greece · 7479 days ago · 19 km deep · 13 km away
- 3.818 km SE of Lithakiá, Greece · 7479 days ago · 18 km deep · 13 km away
- 3.48 km SE of Ambelókipoi, Greece · 7479 days ago · 21 km deep · 3 km away
- 5.58 km ESE of Lithakiá, Greece · 7479 days ago · 18 km deep · 7 km away · felt by 5
- 3.420 km SW of Lithakiá, Greece · 7479 days ago · 5 km deep · 31 km away
- 3.310 km SE of Lithakiá, Greece · 7479 days ago · 11 km deep · 8 km away
- 3.28 km ESE of Lithakiá, Greece · 7479 days ago · 17 km deep · 7 km away
- 3.418 km SE of Lithakiá, Greece · 7479 days ago · 10 km deep · 14 km away
- 3.215 km SE of Ambelókipoi, Greece · 7479 days ago · 21 km deep · 8 km away
- 3.425 km SE of Lithakiá, Greece · 7479 days ago · 10 km deep · 21 km away
- 3.423 km SSE of Lithakiá, Greece · 7479 days ago · 9 km deep · 21 km away
- 3.321 km S of Lithakiá, Greece · 7479 days ago · 8 km deep · 23 km away
- 3.318 km SE of Lithakiá, Greece · 7479 days ago · 8 km deep · 11 km away
- 3.322 km SSE of Lithakiá, Greece · 7479 days ago · 5 km deep · 20 km away
- 2.719 km SE of Lithakiá, Greece · 7479 days ago · 20 km deep · 16 km away
- 3.518 km SSE of Lithakiá, Greece · 7479 days ago · 8 km deep · 17 km away
- 3.211 km SE of Ambelókipoi, Greece · 7479 days ago · 21 km deep · 2 km away
- 3.59 km SE of Ambelókipoi, Greece · 7478 days ago · 21 km deep · 5 km away
- 3.210 km ESE of Lithakiá, Greece · 7478 days ago · 10 km deep · 7 km away
- 3.36 km SW of Katastárion, Greece · 7478 days ago · 3 km deep · 25 km away
- 3.116 km ESE of Lithakiá, Greece · 7478 days ago · 20 km deep · 9 km away
- 3.37 km SSE of Ambelókipoi, Greece · 7478 days ago · 15 km deep · 6 km away
- 3.37 km SE of Zakynthos, Greece · 7478 days ago · 14 km deep · 1 km away
- 3.12 km S of Zakynthos, Greece · 7478 days ago · 13 km deep · 8 km away
- 3.322 km SSE of Lithakiá, Greece · 7478 days ago · 18 km deep · 19 km away
- 3.513 km SE of Lithakiá, Greece · 7478 days ago · 14 km deep · 10 km away
- 3.423 km SSE of Lithakiá, Greece · 7478 days ago · 8 km deep · 20 km away
The first 60 of at least 199.
Before
- 3.318 km SE of Lithakiá, Greece · 7480 days ago · 7 km deep · 13 km away
- 3.49 km NE of Zakynthos, Greece · 7480 days ago · 39 km deep · 12 km away
- 3.710 km SE of Zakynthos, Greece · 7480 days ago · 17 km deep · 1 km away
- 3.415 km SE of Lithakiá, Greece · 7480 days ago · 15 km deep · 11 km away
- 3.444 km WSW of Katastárion, Greece · 7480 days ago · 22 km deep · 62 km away
- 3.616 km ESE of Lithakiá, Greece · 7480 days ago · 9 km deep · 9 km away
- 3.110 km SE of Ambelókipoi, Greece · 7481 days ago · 25 km deep · 4 km away
- 3.217 km SE of Lithakiá, Greece · 7481 days ago · 8 km deep · 10 km away
- 3.714 km SE of Ambelókipoi, Greece · 7481 days ago · 5 km deep · 7 km away
- 3.913 km SE of Ambelókipoi, Greece · 7481 days ago · 6 km deep · 7 km away
- 3.817 km SSE of Lithakiá, Greece · 7481 days ago · 9 km deep · 16 km away
- 3.412 km SE of Ambelókipoi, Greece · 7481 days ago · 8 km deep · 5 km away
- 3.217 km SE of Lithakiá, Greece · 7481 days ago · 10 km deep · 12 km away
- 3.227 km S of Lithakiá, Greece · 7481 days ago · 5 km deep · 29 km away
- 3.018 km SE of Lithakiá, Greece · 7482 days ago · 13 km deep · 14 km away
- 3.441 km SW of Lithakiá, Greece · 7484 days ago · 15 km deep · 50 km away
- 3.217 km SE of Lithakiá, Greece · 7484 days ago · 24 km deep · 11 km away
- 3.516 km SE of Lithakiá, Greece · 7484 days ago · 5 km deep · 14 km away
- 3.36 km ESE of Zakynthos, Greece · 7484 days ago · 2 km deep · 4 km away
- 3.13 km ESE of Ambelókipoi, Greece · 7484 days ago · 22 km deep · 6 km away
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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000ee48. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 8:39 AM UTC.