Greece earthquakes

M3.6 earthquake 9 km ESE of Zakynthos, Greece

A magnitude 3.6 earthquake struck 9 km ESE of Zakynthos, Greece on Sun, May 14, 2006, 2:49 AM GMT+3 (23:49 UTC), 8 km (5 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.7 17 km NW of Sámi, Greece. This one was a foreshock.

Amaliáda forecastMore in Greece

Map

Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.

Open the live map with earthquakes

The earthquake

Magnitude
3.6 (Md, duration), minor
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2006-05-13 23:49:33 UTC
Depth
8.0 km (5.0 mi), shallow
Epicenter
37.750° N, 21.000° 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 usp000eh20. 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
196°, poorly surrounded by stations
Stations used
4

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 155 in the 60 days after this one and 199 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.010 km SW of Arkoúdi, Greece · 7447 days ago · 5 km deep · 5 km away
  2. 3.719 km SE of Lithakiá, Greece · 7447 days ago · 5 km deep · 16 km away
  3. 3.13 km SSE of Ambelókipoi, Greece · 7447 days ago · 16 km deep · 11 km away
  4. 3.524 km WSW of Lixoúri, Greece · 7447 days ago · 14 km deep · 85 km away
  5. 3.59 km SE of Lithakiá, Greece · 7447 days ago · 15 km deep · 11 km away
  6. 3.217 km S of Lithakiá, Greece · 7447 days ago · 5 km deep · 25 km away
  7. 3.02 km ESE of Ambelókipoi, Greece · 7447 days ago · 22 km deep · 9 km away
  8. 3.21 km SE of Ambelókipoi, Greece · 7447 days ago · 21 km deep · 11 km away
  9. 3.411 km S of Dimitsána, Greece · 7447 days ago · 16 km deep · 96 km away
  10. 3.13 km SSE of Langádhia, Greece · 7446 days ago · 22 km deep · 92 km away
  11. 3.43 km SSE of Ambelókipoi, Greece · 7446 days ago · 15 km deep · 10 km away
  12. 3.19 km NW of Katochí, Greece · 7446 days ago · 18 km deep · 82 km away
  13. 3.710 km S of Dimitsána, Greece · 7446 days ago · 5 km deep · 96 km away
  14. 3.112 km SSE of Lithakiá, Greece · 7445 days ago · 5 km deep · 19 km away
  15. 3.510 km ESE of Zakynthos, Greece · 7444 days ago · 8 km deep · 1 km away
  16. 3.521 km SSE of Lithakiá, Greece · 7444 days ago · 13 km deep · 25 km away
  17. 2.97 km SSE of Lithakiá, Greece · 7444 days ago · 18 km deep · 16 km away
  18. 3.16 km N of Kopanáki, Greece · 7443 days ago · 33 km deep · 86 km away
  19. 3.411 km SSW of Dimitsána, Greece · 7443 days ago · 19 km deep · 89 km away
  20. 3.511 km S of Dimitsána, Greece · 7443 days ago · 15 km deep · 96 km away
  21. 3.315 km SE of Lithakiá, Greece · 7442 days ago · 12 km deep · 14 km away
  22. 3.213 km SSW of Dimitsána, Greece · 7442 days ago · 23 km deep · 91 km away
  23. 3.32 km NNE of Antirrio, Greece · 7442 days ago · 25 km deep · 95 km away
  24. 3.310 km NNE of Gaïtánion, Greece · 7442 days ago · 30 km deep · 15 km away
  25. 3.414 km SE of Ambelókipoi, Greece · 7442 days ago · 20 km deep · 9 km away
  26. 3.15 km ESE of Lithakiá, Greece · 7442 days ago · 19 km deep · 11 km away
  27. 3.410 km SSE of Lithakiá, Greece · 7441 days ago · 12 km deep · 18 km away
  28. 3.316 km SSE of Lithakiá, Greece · 7441 days ago · 17 km deep · 19 km away
  29. 3.212 km SSE of Lithakiá, Greece · 7441 days ago · 3 km deep · 17 km away
  30. 3.34 km SSE of Lithakiá, Greece · 7441 days ago · 13 km deep · 15 km away
  31. 3.412 km SE of Zakynthos, Greece · 7440 days ago · 5 km deep · 6 km away
  32. 3.23 km SSW of Lithakiá, Greece · 7440 days ago · 5 km deep · 18 km away
  33. 3.113 km SE of Ambelókipoi, Greece · 7440 days ago · 5 km deep · 9 km away
  34. 3.413 km SE of Lithakiá, Greece · 7440 days ago · 4 km deep · 14 km away
  35. 3.37 km SSE of Lithakiá, Greece · 7439 days ago · 5 km deep · 15 km away
  36. 3.410 km SW of Gargaliánoi, Greece · 7439 days ago · 32 km deep · 98 km away
  37. 3.210 km S of Arkoúdi, Greece · 7439 days ago · 5 km deep · 9 km away
  38. 3.314 km SE of Ambelókipoi, Greece · 7438 days ago · 5 km deep · 8 km away
  39. 3.317 km SSE of Lithakiá, Greece · 7438 days ago · 5 km deep · 22 km away
  40. 2.911 km NNE of Galatás, Greece · 7437 days ago · 29 km deep · 95 km away
  41. 3.33 km ESE of Argostólion, Greece · 7437 days ago · 16 km deep · 62 km away
  42. 3.310 km ESE of Lithakiá, Greece · 7437 days ago · 20 km deep · 11 km away
  43. 3.211 km SE of Gavaloú, Greece · 7436 days ago · 37 km deep · 94 km away
  44. 3.712 km SSW of Argostólion, Greece · 7436 days ago · 17 km deep · 61 km away
  45. 3.112 km NE of Galatás, Greece · 7436 days ago · 32 km deep · 96 km away
  46. 2.95 km NE of Áno Kastrítsi, Greece · 7436 days ago · 25 km deep · 99 km away
  47. 3.224 km SE of Lithakiá, Greece · 7436 days ago · 31 km deep · 20 km away
  48. 2.98 km SE of Lithakiá, Greece · 7435 days ago · 4 km deep · 14 km away
  49. 3.49 km SE of Lithakiá, Greece · 7435 days ago · 16 km deep · 14 km away
  50. 3.56 km ESE of Lithakiá, Greece · 7434 days ago · 5 km deep · 11 km away
  51. 3.33 km SE of Lithakiá, Greece · 7434 days ago · 12 km deep · 14 km away
  52. 2.911 km SSW of Arkoúdi, Greece · 7433 days ago · 5 km deep · 4 km away
  53. 3.218 km SE of Lithakiá, Greece · 7433 days ago · 5 km deep · 18 km away
  54. 3.841 km S of Lithakiá, Greece · 7433 days ago · 12 km deep · 50 km away
  55. 3.715 km SE of Lithakiá, Greece · 7433 days ago · 9 km deep · 14 km away
  56. 3.36 km SSE of Náfpaktos, Greece · 7432 days ago · 17 km deep · 99 km away
  57. 3.621 km SSE of Lithakiá, Greece · 7432 days ago · 14 km deep · 24 km away
  58. 3.50 km W of Lithakiá, Greece · 7432 days ago · 14 km deep · 16 km away
  59. 3.748 km SSW of Lithakiá, Greece · 7432 days ago · 8 km deep · 60 km away
  60. 3.620 km SE of Lithakiá, Greece · 7430 days ago · 3 km deep · 18 km away

The first 60 of 155.

Before

  1. 3.634 km WSW of Mouzaki, Greece · 7447 days ago · 24 km deep · 49 km away
  2. 3.412 km SE of Lithakiá, Greece · 7447 days ago · 6 km deep · 15 km away
  3. 3.517 km SSE of Lithakiá, Greece · 7447 days ago · 5 km deep · 20 km away
  4. 3.216 km SSW of Lithakiá, Greece · 7448 days ago · 21 km deep · 28 km away
  5. 3.616 km SE of Lithakiá, Greece · 7448 days ago · 5 km deep · 15 km away
  6. 3.623 km SSE of Lithakiá, Greece · 7448 days ago · 5 km deep · 23 km away
  7. 3.62 km ESE of Ambelókipoi, Greece · 7449 days ago · 9 km deep · 9 km away
  8. 3.47 km SSW of Mesolóngi, Greece · 7449 days ago · 32 km deep · 71 km away
  9. 3.33 km E of Zakynthos, Greece · 7449 days ago · 27 km deep · 6 km away
  10. 3.313 km WNW of Lixoúri, Greece · 7450 days ago · 13 km deep · 83 km away
  11. 3.64 km W of Kyllíni, Greece · 7450 days ago · 16 km deep · 22 km away
  12. 3.516 km SSW of Póros, Greece · 7450 days ago · 18 km deep · 40 km away
  13. 3.417 km SSE of Lithakiá, Greece · 7450 days ago · 10 km deep · 20 km away
  14. 3.322 km SSE of Lithakiá, Greece · 7451 days ago · 5 km deep · 24 km away
  15. 3.312 km SE of Lithakiá, Greece · 7451 days ago · 8 km deep · 16 km away
  16. 3.010 km SE of Lithakiá, Greece · 7452 days ago · 4 km deep · 15 km away
  17. 3.420 km SSE of Lithakiá, Greece · 7452 days ago · 11 km deep · 23 km away
  18. 3.619 km SSE of Lithakiá, Greece · 7452 days ago · 5 km deep · 23 km away
  19. 3.223 km SE of Lithakiá, Greece · 7452 days ago · 5 km deep · 22 km away
  20. 3.623 km SSE of Lithakiá, Greece · 7452 days ago · 5 km deep · 25 km away

Earthquakes todayGreece earthquakesLive radar here

Sources

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000eh20. Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 9:18 AM UTC.