M1.7 earthquake 15 km W of Chrysochórafa, Greece
A magnitude 1.7 earthquake struck 15 km W of Chrysochórafa, Greece on Mon, Jun 23, 2003, 11:57 AM GMT+3 (08:57 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.2 1 km NNE of Miravci, North Macedonia. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 1.7 (ml), micro
- Local time
- UTC
- 2003-06-23 08:57:37 UTC
- Depth
- 10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 41.168° N, 23.051° 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
- 190°, poorly surrounded by stations
- 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 12 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 1.916 km W of Chrysochórafa, Greece · 8500 days ago · 4 km deep · 1 km away
- 1.96 km N of Kilkís, Greece · 8500 days ago · 10 km deep · 19 km away
- 3.21 km NNE of Miravci, North Macedonia · 8500 days ago · 5 km deep · 54 km away
- 2.21 km S of Kampánis, Greece · 8498 days ago · 4 km deep · 34 km away
- 1.86 km N of Palaiochóri, Greece · 8496 days ago · 10 km deep · 85 km away
- 2.57 km NE of Stara Kresna, Bulgaria · 8490 days ago · 10 km deep · 78 km away
- 2.03 km WSW of Néa Sánta, Greece · 8476 days ago · 10 km deep · 40 km away
- 2.46 km NE of Néa Apollonía, Greece · 8476 days ago · 10 km deep · 66 km away
- 2.05 km NNE of Néa Apollonía, Greece · 8476 days ago · 10 km deep · 66 km away
- 2.02 km SSW of Néoi Epivátes, Greece · 8474 days ago · 10 km deep · 78 km away
- 2.110 km NE of Makrýgialos, Greece · 8453 days ago · 10 km deep · 82 km away
- 1.82 km WNW of Palaífyto, Greece · 8453 days ago · 6 km deep · 79 km away
- 2.0Greece-Bulgaria border region · 8453 days ago · 1 km deep · 3 km away
Before
- 1.97 km W of Miravci, North Macedonia · 8504 days ago · 10 km deep · 60 km away
- 2.12 km SE of Kampánis, Greece · 8511 days ago · 20 km deep · 34 km away
- 2.69 km NE of Sandanski, Bulgaria · 8514 days ago · 8 km deep · 56 km away
- 3.69 km ENE of Sandanski, Bulgaria · 8514 days ago · 20 km deep · 56 km away
- 2.32 km E of Ágios Vasíleios, Greece · 8516 days ago · 10 km deep · 56 km away
- 2.10 km SW of Chrysochórafa, Greece · 8519 days ago · 10 km deep · 15 km away
- 1.819 km SSE of Vataša, North Macedonia · 8519 days ago · 10 km deep · 82 km away
- 2.27 km WNW of Arnaía, Greece · 8519 days ago · 10 km deep · 83 km away
- 2.45 km NW of Garmen, Bulgaria · 8521 days ago · 10 km deep · 79 km away
- 2.23 km NE of Gotse Delchev, Bulgaria · 8522 days ago · 10 km deep · 76 km away
- 2.02 km WSW of Kilkís, Greece · 8528 days ago · 10 km deep · 26 km away
- 2.49 km NW of Kilkís, Greece · 8529 days ago · 4 km deep · 26 km away
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000c0qs. Read Wed, Sep 30, 2026, 1:32 PM UTC.