M4.5 earthquake 7 km SSE of Tympáki, Greece
A magnitude 4.5 earthquake struck 7 km SSE of Tympáki, Greece on Sat, Feb 15, 1986, 9:34 AM GMT+2 (07:34 UTC), 40 km (25 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.8 53 km SSE of Kastrí, Greece. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 4.5 (mb, body-wave), light
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 1986-02-15 07:34:11 UTC
- Depth
- 39.9 km (24.8 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 35.005° N, 24.797° E
- Region
- Greece
- Tsunami flag
- No
- Status
- Reviewed by a seismologist
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
- FROM_LOCATION
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 4 in the 60 days after this one and 2 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 4.23 km SW of Tympáki, Greece · 14842 days ago · 44 km deep · 7 km away
- 4.349 km SSW of Tympáki, Greece · 14797 days ago · 42 km deep · 44 km away
- 4.027 km SE of Chóra Sfakíon, Greece · 14788 days ago · 74 km deep · 38 km away
- 4.853 km SSE of Kastrí, Greece · 14788 days ago · 33 km deep · 81 km away
Before
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0002r0v. Read Mon, Oct 5, 2026, 3:44 AM UTC.