Greece earthquakes

M1.9 earthquake 16 km W of Chrysochórafa, Greece

A magnitude 1.9 earthquake struck 16 km W of Chrysochórafa, Greece on Mon, Jun 23, 2003, 11:58 AM GMT+3 (08:58 UTC), 4 km (2 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.2 1 km NNE of Miravci, North Macedonia. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.9 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2003-06-23 08:58:12 UTC
Depth
4.0 km (2.5 mi), shallow
Epicenter
41.163° N, 23.041° 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
187°, poorly surrounded by stations
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: 12 in the 60 days after this one and 13 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.96 km N of Kilkís, Greece · 8500 days ago · 10 km deep · 18 km away
  2. 3.21 km NNE of Miravci, North Macedonia · 8500 days ago · 5 km deep · 53 km away
  3. 2.21 km S of Kampánis, Greece · 8498 days ago · 4 km deep · 33 km away
  4. 1.86 km N of Palaiochóri, Greece · 8496 days ago · 10 km deep · 85 km away
  5. 2.57 km NE of Stara Kresna, Bulgaria · 8490 days ago · 10 km deep · 78 km away
  6. 2.03 km WSW of Néa Sánta, Greece · 8476 days ago · 10 km deep · 39 km away
  7. 2.46 km NE of Néa Apollonía, Greece · 8476 days ago · 10 km deep · 66 km away
  8. 2.05 km NNE of Néa Apollonía, Greece · 8476 days ago · 10 km deep · 66 km away
  9. 2.02 km SSW of Néoi Epivátes, Greece · 8474 days ago · 10 km deep · 77 km away
  10. 2.110 km NE of Makrýgialos, Greece · 8453 days ago · 10 km deep · 81 km away
  11. 1.82 km WNW of Palaífyto, Greece · 8453 days ago · 6 km deep · 78 km away
  12. 2.0Greece-Bulgaria border region · 8453 days ago · 1 km deep · 3 km away

Before

  1. 1.715 km W of Chrysochórafa, Greece · 8500 days ago · 10 km deep · 1 km away
  2. 1.97 km W of Miravci, North Macedonia · 8504 days ago · 10 km deep · 59 km away
  3. 2.12 km SE of Kampánis, Greece · 8511 days ago · 20 km deep · 33 km away
  4. 2.69 km NE of Sandanski, Bulgaria · 8514 days ago · 8 km deep · 57 km away
  5. 3.69 km ENE of Sandanski, Bulgaria · 8514 days ago · 20 km deep · 57 km away
  6. 2.32 km E of Ágios Vasíleios, Greece · 8516 days ago · 10 km deep · 56 km away
  7. 2.10 km SW of Chrysochórafa, Greece · 8519 days ago · 10 km deep · 16 km away
  8. 1.819 km SSE of Vataša, North Macedonia · 8519 days ago · 10 km deep · 81 km away
  9. 2.27 km WNW of Arnaía, Greece · 8519 days ago · 10 km deep · 83 km away
  10. 2.45 km NW of Garmen, Bulgaria · 8521 days ago · 10 km deep · 80 km away
  11. 2.23 km NE of Gotse Delchev, Bulgaria · 8522 days ago · 10 km deep · 77 km away
  12. 2.02 km WSW of Kilkís, Greece · 8528 days ago · 10 km deep · 25 km away
  13. 2.49 km NW of Kilkís, Greece · 8529 days ago · 4 km deep · 25 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000c0qt. Read Wed, Sep 30, 2026, 3:14 PM UTC.