M3.5 earthquake Dodecanese Islands, Greece
A magnitude 3.5 earthquake struck in the Dodecanese Islands, Greece on Tue, Jun 17, 2003, 7:27 PM GMT+3 (16:27 UTC), 23 km (14 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.1 18 km NE of Oía, Greece. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 3.5 (md), minor
- Local time
- UTC
- 2003-06-17 16:27:25 UTC
- Depth
- 23.0 km (14.3 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 36.410° N, 25.420° 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
- 94°
- Stations used
- 8
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 4 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 4.118 km NE of Oía, Greece · 8500 days ago · 33 km deep · 22 km away
- 3.410 km NE of Oía, Greece · 8500 days ago · 21 km deep · 13 km away
- 3.224 km NE of Firá, Greece · 8482 days ago · 28 km deep · 26 km away
- 3.338 km N of Eloúnda, Greece · 8470 days ago · 60 km deep · 94 km away
- 3.116 km NNE of Astypálaia, Greece · 8465 days ago · 37 km deep · 95 km away
- 3.413 km ENE of Astypálaia, Greece · 8465 days ago · 5 km deep · 97 km away
- 3.912 km NNE of Astypálaia, Greece · 8465 days ago · 24 km deep · 93 km away
- 3.613 km NE of Astypálaia, Greece · 8465 days ago · 25 km deep · 95 km away
- 3.412 km NE of Astypálaia, Greece · 8464 days ago · 29 km deep · 94 km away
- 3.47 km ENE of Astypálaia, Greece · 8462 days ago · 5 km deep · 92 km away
- 3.89 km ESE of Astypálaia, Greece · 8461 days ago · 5 km deep · 92 km away
- 3.712 km ENE of Astypálaia, Greece · 8458 days ago · 5 km deep · 96 km away
- 3.141 km NNE of Limín Khersonísou, Greece · 8449 days ago · 58 km deep · 80 km away
Before
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000c034. Read Thu, Oct 1, 2026, 1:33 AM UTC.