M4.0 earthquake 6 km ENE of Yimnón, Greece

Magnitude

4.0 (mb, body-wave), light

Magnitude from

USGS National Earthquake Information Center

Local time

Wed, Aug 16, 2006, 9:56 PM GMT+3

UTC

2006-08-16 18:56:38 UTC

Depth

26.0 km (16.2 mi), shallow

Epicenter

38.460° N, 23.950° E

Region

Greece

Tsunami flag

No

Status

Reviewed by a seismologist

From the USGS event page for usp000er2x. U.S. Geological Survey text and figures are in the public domain.

Station coverage gap

33°

Stations used

110

• Chalkída, GreecePopulation 59,125. Forecast30 kmE
• Peristéri, GreecePopulation 139,981. Forecast54 kmNNE
• İzmir, TurkeyPopulation 2,938,292. Forecast278 kmW

After

1. 3.016 km WNW of Kými, GreeceWed, Aug 16, 9:58 PM GMT+3 · 7352 days ago · 4 km deep · 25 km away
2. 3.06 km NE of Yimnón, GreeceWed, Aug 16, 11:04 PM GMT+3 · 7352 days ago · 26 km deep · 2 km away
3. 2.61 km NW of Yimnón, GreeceThu, Aug 17, 12:11 AM GMT+3 · 7352 days ago · 23 km deep · 7 km away
4. 2.81 km SE of Malakónta, GreeceThu, Aug 17, 6:29 AM GMT+3 · 7352 days ago · 42 km deep · 17 km away
5. 3.29 km NNE of Mantoúdi, GreeceThu, Aug 17, 11:14 PM GMT+3 · 7351 days ago · 5 km deep · 60 km away
6. 3.112 km NNE of Mantoúdi, GreeceFri, Aug 18, 5:39 AM GMT+3 · 7351 days ago · 20 km deep · 61 km away
7. 2.610 km NW of Loukísia, GreeceSun, Aug 20, 4:49 PM GMT+3 · 7348 days ago · 24 km deep · 52 km away
8. 3.03 km SE of Áyios Konstandínos, GreeceMon, Aug 21, 11:20 AM GMT+3 · 7347 days ago · 14 km deep · 98 km away
9. 3.58 km NE of Yimnón, GreeceSat, Aug 26, 3:03 AM GMT+3 · 7343 days ago · 19 km deep · 5 km away
10. 2.93 km W of Politiká, GreeceSat, Aug 26, 4:17 AM GMT+3 · 7343 days ago · 15 km deep · 41 km away
11. 2.98 km WSW of Néa Stíra, GreeceMon, Aug 28, 12:14 PM GMT+3 · 7340 days ago · 24 km deep · 37 km away
12. 3.08 km WSW of Skiáthos, GreeceWed, Aug 30, 2:27 AM GMT+3 · 7339 days ago · 18 km deep · 88 km away
13. 2.55 km NE of Loutráki, GreeceFri, Sep 1, 7:56 AM GMT+3 · 7337 days ago · 22 km deep · 95 km away
14. 3.421 km N of Patitírion, GreeceSat, Sep 2, 10:51 PM GMT+3 · 7335 days ago · 37 km deep · 98 km away
15. 2.84 km NNW of Asprópyrgos, GreeceThu, Sep 7, 9:12 AM GMT+3 · 7331 days ago · 20 km deep · 52 km away
16. 3.218 km N of Skýros, GreeceSat, Sep 9, 11:45 PM GMT+3 · 7328 days ago · 27 km deep · 85 km away
17. 3.216 km N of Skýros, GreeceSun, Sep 10, 1:43 PM GMT+3 · 7327 days ago · 12 km deep · 86 km away
18. 3.6Aegean SeaSun, Sep 10, 1:56 PM GMT+3 · 7327 days ago · 5 km deep · 87 km away
19. 3.00 km S of Vrilissia, GreeceTue, Sep 19, 1:33 AM GMT+3 · 7319 days ago · 15 km deep · 49 km away
20. 2.933 km W of Skýros, GreeceFri, Sep 22, 3:12 PM GMT+3 · 7315 days ago · 28 km deep · 58 km away
21. 2.722 km NNE of Psachná, GreeceSat, Sep 23, 7:13 AM GMT+3 · 7315 days ago · 25 km deep · 36 km away
22. 3.06 km S of Vília, GreeceSat, Sep 23, 7:38 PM GMT+3 · 7314 days ago · 11 km deep · 67 km away
23. 3.218 km NNE of Skiáthos, GreeceTue, Oct 3, 3:25 AM GMT+3 · 7305 days ago · 27 km deep · 100 km away
24. 2.74 km S of Politiká, GreeceTue, Oct 3, 8:42 PM GMT+3 · 7304 days ago · 31 km deep · 37 km away
25. 2.51 km WNW of Varnávas, GreeceThu, Oct 5, 4:23 AM GMT+3 · 7303 days ago · 25 km deep · 26 km away
26. 3.310 km NNE of Patitírion, GreeceFri, Oct 6, 6:19 AM GMT+3 · 7302 days ago · 25 km deep · 87 km away
27. 3.633 km SE of Patitírion, GreeceFri, Oct 6, 9:26 AM GMT+3 · 7302 days ago · 26 km deep · 56 km away
28. 3.66 km SW of Alivéri, GreeceSun, Oct 8, 9:57 AM GMT+3 · 7300 days ago · 22 km deep · 9 km away
29. 2.74 km SSE of Amárynthos, GreeceSun, Oct 8, 1:03 PM GMT+3 · 7299 days ago · 32 km deep · 13 km away
30. 3.214 km SW of Skiáthos, GreeceTue, Oct 10, 2:07 AM GMT+3 · 7298 days ago · 21 km deep · 84 km away
31. 3.03 km SW of Rafína, GreeceSun, Oct 15, 4:46 PM GMT+3 · 7292 days ago · 10 km deep · 51 km away

Before

1. 2.513 km SE of Domvraína, GreeceSat, Aug 12, 10:13 PM GMT+3 · 7356 days ago · 19 km deep · 84 km away
2. 2.55 km WNW of Vlycháda, GreeceFri, Aug 11, 12:53 PM GMT+3 · 7357 days ago · 28 km deep · 67 km away
3. 3.08 km W of Aidipsós, GreeceFri, Aug 11, 12:04 AM GMT+3 · 7358 days ago · 12 km deep · 99 km away
4. 2.88 km E of Káto Soúlion, GreeceWed, Aug 9, 5:31 AM GMT+3 · 7360 days ago · 26 km deep · 36 km away
5. 3.230 km ESE of Skýros, GreeceSun, Aug 6, 6:49 AM GMT+3 · 7363 days ago · 42 km deep · 85 km away
6. 3.30 km ESE of Néa Erythraía, GreeceSun, Aug 6, 2:09 AM GMT+3 · 7363 days ago · 19 km deep · 42 km away
7. 3.04 km ENE of Roviés, GreeceSat, Aug 5, 5:50 PM GMT+3 · 7363 days ago · 3 km deep · 72 km away
8. 2.57 km E of Perachóra, GreeceFri, Aug 4, 5:18 PM GMT+3 · 7364 days ago · 3 km deep · 93 km away
9. 3.123 km N of Skópelos, GreeceFri, Aug 4, 12:13 AM GMT+3 · 7365 days ago · 22 km deep · 99 km away
10. 3.210 km WNW of Skópelos, GreeceTue, Aug 1, 12:22 AM GMT+3 · 7368 days ago · 6 km deep · 84 km away
11. 2.61 km E of Káto Soúlion, GreeceMon, Jul 31, 10:34 PM GMT+3 · 7368 days ago · 9 km deep · 33 km away
12. 2.97 km SSW of Skiáthos, GreeceSat, Jul 29, 8:51 PM GMT+3 · 7370 days ago · 27 km deep · 83 km away
13. 3.124 km N of Skýros, GreeceSat, Jul 29, 12:46 AM GMT+3 · 7371 days ago · 31 km deep · 88 km away
14. 2.813 km N of Mantoúdi, GreeceFri, Jul 28, 9:20 PM GMT+3 · 7371 days ago · 28 km deep · 65 km away
15. 2.613 km NE of Perachóra, GreeceFri, Jul 28, 4:34 AM GMT+3 · 7372 days ago · 4 km deep · 86 km away
16. 2.913 km SSW of Skiáthos, GreeceTue, Jul 25, 6:34 PM GMT+3 · 7374 days ago · 9 km deep · 82 km away
17. 3.426 km WNW of Skýros, GreeceFri, Jul 21, 5:58 PM GMT+3 · 7378 days ago · 36 km deep · 69 km away

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000er2x. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 7:46 PM UTC.