M4.1 earthquake 3 km E of Néa Éfesos, Greece
A magnitude 4.1 earthquake struck 3 km E of Néa Éfesos, Greece on Thu, May 18, 2006, 5:25 AM GMT+3 (02:25 UTC), 19 km (12 mi) below the surface.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 4.1 (mb, body-wave), light
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2006-05-18 02:25:27 UTC
- Depth
- 19.0 km (11.8 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 40.230° N, 22.540° 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 usp000ehcs. 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
- 22°
- Stations used
- 131
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 21 in the 60 days after this one and 5 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 3.62 km NNW of Néa Éfesos, Greece · 7442 days ago · 5 km deep · 5 km away
- 3.44 km ESE of Néa Éfesos, Greece · 7440 days ago · 20 km deep · 2 km away
- 3.01 km W of Díon, Greece · 7435 days ago · 3 km deep · 9 km away
- 3.21 km S of Néa Éfesos, Greece · 7432 days ago · 3 km deep · 4 km away
- 3.34 km ESE of Néa Éfesos, Greece · 7430 days ago · 6 km deep · 2 km away
- 3.20 km S of Karítsa, Greece · 7429 days ago · 21 km deep · 8 km away
- 3.15 km WNW of Néa Sánta, Greece · 7426 days ago · 21 km deep · 75 km away
- 3.03 km S of Ptolema?da, Greece · 7426 days ago · 15 km deep · 78 km away
- 3.117 km WSW of Aianí, Greece · 7418 days ago · 8 km deep · 77 km away
- 3.33 km NE of Asvestochóri, Greece · 7418 days ago · 1 km deep · 65 km away
- 3.08 km SSW of Kassándreia, Greece · 7413 days ago · 11 km deep · 75 km away
- 2.625 km W of Kassándreia, Greece · 7412 days ago · 2 km deep · 55 km away
- 2.810 km WSW of Pefkochóri, Greece · 7412 days ago · 19 km deep · 86 km away
- 3.310 km WSW of Kassándreia, Greece · 7412 days ago · 26 km deep · 70 km away
- 3.311 km SW of Kassándreia, Greece · 7412 days ago · 26 km deep · 72 km away
- 3.212 km SSW of Pefkochóri, Greece · 7412 days ago · 3 km deep · 96 km away
- 3.419 km WSW of Kassándreia, Greece · 7412 days ago · 31 km deep · 66 km away
- 3.08 km WSW of Pefkochóri, Greece · 7411 days ago · 5 km deep · 90 km away
- 3.410 km SSW of Kassándreia, Greece · 7411 days ago · 21 km deep · 75 km away
- 3.225 km W of Kassándreia, Greece · 7409 days ago · 17 km deep · 55 km away
- 3.27 km W of Sérvia, Greece · 7404 days ago · 17 km deep · 54 km away
Before
- 3.11 km SE of Kontariótissa, Greece · 7442 days ago · 23 km deep · 6 km away
- 3.22 km SSW of Perístasi, Greece · 7442 days ago · 3 km deep · 2 km away
- 3.05 km W of Pefkochóri, Greece · 7445 days ago · 29 km deep · 90 km away
- 3.09 km NNE of Galátista, Greece · 7450 days ago · 7 km deep · 74 km away
- 4.410 km WNW of Arnaía, Greece · 7450 days ago · 15 km deep · 85 km away
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000ehcs. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 3:52 AM UTC.