M3.4 earthquake 15 km SSW of Tympáki, Greece
A magnitude 3.4 earthquake struck 15 km SSW of Tympáki, Greece on Sun, May 14, 2006, 9:43 PM GMT+3 (18:43 UTC), 5 km (3 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.6 81 km S of Pýrgos, Greece. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 3.4 (Md, duration), minor
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2006-05-14 18:43:59 UTC
- Depth
- 5.0 km (3.1 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 34.940° N, 24.710° 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 usp000eh4f. 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
- 165°
- Stations used
- 6
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 34 in the 60 days after this one and 4 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 3.231 km SSW of Agía Galíni, Greece · 7445 days ago · 28 km deep · 16 km away
- 3.221 km NNE of Sísion, Greece · 7444 days ago · 32 km deep · 100 km away
- 3.722 km S of Ierápetra, Greece · 7442 days ago · 16 km deep · 100 km away
- 3.487 km S of Pýrgos, Greece · 7441 days ago · 11 km deep · 88 km away
- 3.821 km S of Néa Anatolí, Greece · 7440 days ago · 31 km deep · 85 km away
- 3.152 km S of Moíres, Greece · 7434 days ago · 40 km deep · 43 km away
- 3.419 km NE of Kastrí, Greece · 7434 days ago · 15 km deep · 43 km away
- 3.727 km SW of Néa Anatolí, Greece · 7433 days ago · 36 km deep · 64 km away
- 3.4Crete, Greece · 7432 days ago · 29 km deep · 70 km away
- 3.343 km ESE of Kastrí, Greece · 7430 days ago · 23 km deep · 37 km away
- 3.312 km SSE of Kastrí, Greece · 7428 days ago · 3 km deep · 57 km away
- 3.473 km SSE of Kastrí, Greece · 7427 days ago · 18 km deep · 92 km away
- 3.4Crete, Greece · 7422 days ago · 10 km deep · 94 km away
- 3.38 km NE of Mouzourás, Greece · 7420 days ago · 2 km deep · 86 km away
- 3.43 km SW of Kalýves, Greece · 7414 days ago · 40 km deep · 75 km away
- 4.166 km S of Pýrgos, Greece · 7414 days ago · 41 km deep · 75 km away
- 3.918 km SSW of Tympáki, Greece · 7414 days ago · 19 km deep · 4 km away
- 4.681 km S of Pýrgos, Greece · 7412 days ago · 28 km deep · 81 km away
- 3.691 km S of Pýrgos, Greece · 7411 days ago · 7 km deep · 89 km away
- 3.8Crete, Greece · 7411 days ago · 40 km deep · 50 km away
- 3.189 km S of Pýrgos, Greece · 7411 days ago · 18 km deep · 93 km away
- 3.721 km SE of Kastrí, Greece · 7410 days ago · 19 km deep · 46 km away
- 3.441 km SSW of Tympáki, Greece · 7409 days ago · 34 km deep · 26 km away
- 3.227 km SSE of Pýrgos, Greece · 7407 days ago · 12 km deep · 53 km away
- 3.014 km NE of Kastrí, Greece · 7407 days ago · 30 km deep · 47 km away
- 3.524 km W of Agía Galíni, Greece · 7405 days ago · 28 km deep · 34 km away
- 3.524 km ENE of Kastrí, Greece · 7402 days ago · 8 km deep · 36 km away
- 3.231 km SSW of Agía Galíni, Greece · 7402 days ago · 5 km deep · 21 km away
- 3.452 km S of Moíres, Greece · 7399 days ago · 5 km deep · 41 km away
- 3.132 km SSW of Agía Galíni, Greece · 7392 days ago · 27 km deep · 18 km away
- 3.132 km SE of Pýrgos, Greece · 7389 days ago · 37 km deep · 64 km away
- 3.249 km SSW of Kastrí, Greece · 7387 days ago · 5 km deep · 93 km away
- 2.827 km SSE of Pýrgos, Greece · 7387 days ago · 42 km deep · 57 km away
- 3.554 km SSE of Kastrí, Greece · 7387 days ago · 10 km deep · 80 km away
Before
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000eh4f. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 12:20 AM UTC.