M2.5 earthquake 9 km NNE of Amýntaio, Greece
A magnitude 2.5 earthquake struck 9 km NNE of Amýntaio, Greece on Thu, Feb 27, 2003, 8:49 PM GMT+2 (18:49 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.6 5 km NW of Tsotíli, Greece. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 2.5 (ml), micro
- Local time
- UTC
- 2003-02-27 18:49:05 UTC
- Depth
- 10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 40.763° N, 21.726° 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.
- Stations used
- 21
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 4 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 3.65 km NW of Tsotíli, Greece · 8608 days ago · 19 km deep · 64 km away
- 3.47 km NW of Tsotíli, Greece · 8608 days ago · 20 km deep · 63 km away
- 3.44 km SSW of Tsotíli, Greece · 8606 days ago · 22 km deep · 69 km away
- 3.03 km WNW of Argos Orestiko, Greece · 8601 days ago · 13 km deep · 54 km away
- 3.29 km NE of Melíti, Greece · 8594 days ago · 5 km deep · 15 km away
- 3.07 km WSW of Siátista, Greece · 8572 days ago · 10 km deep · 63 km away
- 1.85 km S of Gouménissa, Greece · 8569 days ago · 10 km deep · 62 km away
- 2.08 km SW of Náousa, Greece · 8562 days ago · 3 km deep · 32 km away
Before
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000brm0. Read Wed, Sep 30, 2026, 7:25 AM UTC.