M3.2 earthquake 4 km SSW of Ammochóri, Greece
A magnitude 3.2 earthquake struck 4 km SSW of Ammochóri, Greece on Fri, Dec 19, 2003, 3:30 AM GMT+2 (01:30 UTC), 26 km (16 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.3 13 km NE of Korçë, Albania. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 3.2 (md), minor
- Local time
- UTC
- 2003-12-19 01:30:54 UTC
- Depth
- 26.0 km (16.2 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 40.740° N, 21.470° 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
- 104°
- Stations used
- 7
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 5 in the 60 days after this one and 9 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 3.313 km NE of Korçë, Albania · 8306 days ago · 10 km deep · 51 km away
- 2.77 km SSE of Struga, North Macedonia · 8301 days ago · 10 km deep · 77 km away
- 3.21 km SE of Édessa, Greece · 8283 days ago · 11 km deep · 50 km away
- 3.21 km WNW of Édessa, Greece · 8283 days ago · 5 km deep · 48 km away
- 2.66 km SSW of Loutráki, Greece · 8283 days ago · 10 km deep · 42 km away
Before
- 3.37 km SE of Pogradec, Albania · 8332 days ago · 14 km deep · 65 km away
- 3.38 km NNE of Korçë, Albania · 8332 days ago · 10 km deep · 56 km away
- 3.313 km NNW of Bilisht, Albania · 8335 days ago · 10 km deep · 45 km away
- 3.35 km NNE of Laimós, Greece · 8337 days ago · 10 km deep · 31 km away
- 3.14 km ENE of Novaci, North Macedonia · 8337 days ago · 5 km deep · 36 km away
- 2.77 km ESE of Kosel, North Macedonia · 8348 days ago · 5 km deep · 65 km away
- 3.19 km E of Kosel, North Macedonia · 8348 days ago · 10 km deep · 66 km away
- 3.04 km ESE of Kosel, North Macedonia · 8349 days ago · 4 km deep · 68 km away
- 4.06 km SSW of Bu?in, North Macedonia · 8351 days ago · 31 km deep · 55 km away
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000cfhm. Read Thu, Oct 1, 2026, 12:34 AM UTC.