Greece earthquakes

M2.9 earthquake 7 km NE of Akraifnía, Greece

A magnitude 2.9 earthquake struck 7 km NE of Akraifnía, Greece on Sun, Jan 19, 2003, 7:46 PM GMT+2 (17:46 UTC), 42 km (26 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.5 9 km NNW of Patitírion, Greece. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.9 (Md, duration), micro
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2003-01-19 17:46:56 UTC
Depth
42.0 km (26.1 mi), shallow
Epicenter
38.500° N, 23.280° E
Region
Greece
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

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No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.

How well it is located

Reviewed by a seismologist.

Stations used
4

Nearest places

Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 20 in the 60 days after this one and 13 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.16 km N of Loukísia, Greece · 8658 days ago · 27 km deep · 16 km away
  2. 3.18 km WSW of Loukísia, Greece · 8651 days ago · 23 km deep · 9 km away
  3. 3.112 km WNW of Politiká, Greece · 8651 days ago · 23 km deep · 17 km away
  4. 3.44 km WNW of Loukísia, Greece · 8649 days ago · 22 km deep · 10 km away
  5. 2.88 km N of Eláteia, Greece · 8649 days ago · 5 km deep · 51 km away
  6. 2.77 km SSW of Kainoúryion, Greece · 8649 days ago · 4 km deep · 58 km away
  7. 3.13 km WSW of Áyios Konstandínos, Greece · 8648 days ago · 13 km deep · 49 km away
  8. 3.429 km N of Kými, Greece · 8643 days ago · 40 km deep · 82 km away
  9. 3.06 km SSW of Galaxídhion, Greece · 8640 days ago · 21 km deep · 83 km away
  10. 3.26 km S of Kaména Voúrla, Greece · 8639 days ago · 10 km deep · 49 km away
  11. 3.08 km SSW of Límni, Greece · 8638 days ago · 34 km deep · 21 km away
  12. 3.38 km WSW of Galaxídhion, Greece · 8634 days ago · 25 km deep · 87 km away
  13. 2.99 km E of Vília, Greece · 8633 days ago · 34 km deep · 41 km away
  14. 3.013 km SSE of Alivéri, Greece · 8629 days ago · 16 km deep · 74 km away
  15. 3.331 km SE of Patitírion, Greece · 8626 days ago · 34 km deep · 88 km away
  16. 3.23 km SSE of Kaména Voúrla, Greece · 8616 days ago · 5 km deep · 49 km away
  17. 3.411 km ENE of Istiaía, Greece · 8611 days ago · 5 km deep · 54 km away
  18. 2.77 km NE of Erythrés, Greece · 8608 days ago · 21 km deep · 28 km away
  19. 3.314 km NNW of Patitírion, Greece · 8604 days ago · 24 km deep · 98 km away
  20. 3.59 km NNW of Patitírion, Greece · 8604 days ago · 27 km deep · 95 km away

Before

  1. 3.311 km E of Malesína, Greece · 8658 days ago · 20 km deep · 17 km away
  2. 3.52 km WSW of Livanátes, Greece · 8659 days ago · 14 km deep · 32 km away
  3. 3.313 km NNW of Perachóra, Greece · 8661 days ago · 30 km deep · 53 km away
  4. 3.34 km NW of Politiká, Greece · 8665 days ago · 18 km deep · 25 km away
  5. 3.12 km WNW of Kaména Voúrla, Greece · 8667 days ago · 17 km deep · 55 km away
  6. 4.16 km SW of Áyios Konstandínos, Greece · 8668 days ago · 15 km deep · 48 km away
  7. 3.210 km N of Áyios Konstandínos, Greece · 8668 days ago · 11 km deep · 53 km away
  8. 3.21 km SSW of Áno Liósia, Greece · 8673 days ago · 21 km deep · 60 km away
  9. 2.92 km N of Dióni, Greece · 8674 days ago · 2 km deep · 76 km away
  10. 3.99 km NE of Istiaía, Greece · 8674 days ago · 23 km deep · 57 km away
  11. 3.37 km NE of Istiaía, Greece · 8675 days ago · 5 km deep · 56 km away
  12. 3.07 km ENE of Témeni, Greece · 8684 days ago · 11 km deep · 97 km away
  13. 3.217 km NNW of Yimnón, Greece · 8685 days ago · 40 km deep · 50 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000bnug. Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 2:54 PM UTC.