Earthquake · Reviewed by USGS
M4.3 earthquake 70 km SE of Karpathos, Greece
A magnitude 4.3 earthquake struck 70 km SE of Karpathos, Greece at May 18, 2026, 05:11 UTC, at a depth of 43 km. The epicentre was 161 km (100 mi) SSW of Rhodes.
Details
| Magnitude | 4.3 mb |
|---|---|
| Time | May 18, 2026, 05:11 UTC |
| Depth | 43.0 km |
| Coordinates | 35.038, 27.738 |
| Felt reports | 0 |
| Tsunami flag | None |
| Source | USGS event page |
02 — Around it
Other earthquakes within 100 km
| Magnitude | Location | Distance | Depth | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.1 | 45 km SSW of Lárdos, Greece | 78 km / 49 mi | depth 28 km | |
| 5.3 | 23 km S of Karpathos, Greece | 57 km / 35 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 5.0 | 26 km S of Karpathos, Greece | 50 km / 31 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.3 | 156 km SE of Karpathos, Greece | 86 km / 53 mi | depth 31 km |
USGS can revise magnitude and location after the first report. See magnitude vs intensity and aftershocks.