M3.3 earthquake 32 km WSW of Agios Georgis, Greece
A magnitude 3.3 earthquake struck 32 km WSW of Agios Georgis, Greece on Mon, Oct 20, 2003, 9:57 PM GMT+3 (18:57 UTC), 5 km (3 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.5 16 km NNW of Himarë, Albania. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 3.3 (md), minor
- Local time
- UTC
- 2003-10-20 18:57:39 UTC
- Depth
- 5.0 km (3.1 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 39.600° N, 19.360° 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.
- Station coverage gap
- 162°
- Stations used
- 5
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 8 in the 60 days after this one and 5 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 2.93 km SE of Pérdika, Greece · 8380 days ago · 10 km deep · 89 km away
- 3.09 km ENE of Pérdika, Greece · 8378 days ago · 4 km deep · 93 km away
- 3.19 km WNW of Gjirokastër, Albania · 8345 days ago · 10 km deep · 80 km away
- 3.016 km SE of Himarë, Albania · 8345 days ago · 10 km deep · 63 km away
- 2.916 km W of Gjirokastër, Albania · 8345 days ago · 10 km deep · 74 km away
- 3.113 km WNW of Gjirokastër, Albania · 8345 days ago · 10 km deep · 79 km away
- 2.810 km WNW of Gjirokastër, Albania · 8345 days ago · 10 km deep · 80 km away
- 3.516 km NNW of Himarë, Albania · 8339 days ago · 5 km deep · 74 km away
Before
- 3.210 km WSW of Pérdika, Greece · 8388 days ago · 16 km deep · 77 km away
- 3.25 km WSW of Párga, Greece · 8390 days ago · 14 km deep · 92 km away
- 3.76 km NNW of Acharávi, Greece · 8390 days ago · 17 km deep · 45 km away
- 3.115 km ESE of Libohovë, Albania · 8397 days ago · 35 km deep · 99 km away
- 2.92 km N of Paramythiá, Greece · 8408 days ago · 3 km deep · 99 km away
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000cawc. Read Wed, Sep 30, 2026, 8:25 PM UTC.