M2.9 earthquake 3 km NNE of Anávyssos, Greece
A magnitude 2.9 earthquake struck 3 km NNE of Anávyssos, Greece on Mon, Aug 4, 2003, 10:00 PM GMT+3 (19:00 UTC), 21 km (13 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.1 1 km NE of Psachná, Greece. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 2.9 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2003-08-04 19:00:56 UTC
- Depth
- 21.0 km (13.0 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 37.760° N, 23.960° E
- Region
- Greece
- Tsunami flag
- No
- Status
- Reviewed by a seismologist
What happened
The USGS’s account of the effects of this earthquake.
no people dead or missing; no people injured; no buildings damaged or destroyed
From the USGS event page for usp000c44e. U.S. Geological Survey text and figures are in the public domain.
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
- 139°
- 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: 13 in the 60 days after this one and 15 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 2.910 km ENE of Psachná, Greece · 8457 days ago · 15 km deep · 99 km away
- 2.84 km NW of Magoúla, Greece · 8456 days ago · 14 km deep · 77 km away
- 2.45 km ESE of Vília, Greece · 8442 days ago · 31 km deep · 65 km away
- 3.52 km ENE of Psachná, Greece · 8441 days ago · 22 km deep · 96 km away
- 2.84 km ENE of Magoúla, Greece · 8431 days ago · 2 km deep · 52 km away
- 2.52 km NNE of Malakónta, Greece · 8426 days ago · 17 km deep · 75 km away
- 3.11 km N of Asprópyrgos, Greece · 8424 days ago · 18 km deep · 48 km away
- 2.65 km S of Agios Dimítrios Kropiás, Greece · 8409 days ago · 19 km deep · 10 km away
- 3.05 km E of Erythrés, Greece · 8406 days ago · 23 km deep · 71 km away
- 2.29 km E of Vília, Greece · 8406 days ago · 10 km deep · 64 km away
- 2.99 km SSW of Asopía, Greece · 8406 days ago · 25 km deep · 68 km away
- 3.010 km SSW of Asopía, Greece · 8406 days ago · 27 km deep · 69 km away
- 4.11 km NE of Psachná, Greece · 8406 days ago · 24 km deep · 96 km away
Before
- 3.03 km NNW of Yimnón, Greece · 8460 days ago · 22 km deep · 79 km away
- 2.93 km N of Yimnón, Greece · 8460 days ago · 22 km deep · 79 km away
- 2.43 km SW of Yimnón, Greece · 8471 days ago · 25 km deep · 74 km away
- 2.519 km E of Póros, Greece · 8472 days ago · 17 km deep · 38 km away
- 2.51 km NW of Erétria, Greece · 8474 days ago · 21 km deep · 74 km away
- 2.62 km WNW of Kastélla, Greece · 8478 days ago · 10 km deep · 96 km away
- 3.23 km E of Yimnón, Greece · 8480 days ago · 10 km deep · 76 km away
- 3.316 km W of Kými, Greece · 8481 days ago · 17 km deep · 94 km away
- 2.97 km ENE of Afrátion, Greece · 8481 days ago · 16 km deep · 82 km away
- 3.77 km NW of Alivéri, Greece · 8481 days ago · 16 km deep · 79 km away
- 2.72 km NNW of Magoúla, Greece · 8482 days ago · 27 km deep · 76 km away
- 2.112 km N of Yimnón, Greece · 8482 days ago · 10 km deep · 89 km away
- 2.53 km NNW of Magoúla, Greece · 8482 days ago · 10 km deep · 77 km away
- 2.90.9 km SSE of Politiká, Greece · 8482 days ago · 22 km deep · 99 km away
- 3.43 km W of Loutrá Oraías Elénis, Greece · 8488 days ago · 3 km deep · 89 km away
Earthquakes todayGreece earthquakesLive radar here
Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000c44e. Read Thu, Oct 1, 2026, 7:19 AM UTC.