M3.3 earthquake 38 km N of Eloúnda, Greece
A magnitude 3.3 earthquake struck 38 km N of Eloúnda, Greece on Thu, Jul 24, 2003, 10:00 AM GMT+3 (07:00 UTC), 60 km (37 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.0 37 km SSE of Palekastro, Greece. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 3.3 (Md, duration), minor
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2003-07-24 07:00:59 UTC
- Depth
- 60.0 km (37.3 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 35.610° N, 25.770° 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 usp000c374. 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
- 108°
- 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: 20 in the 60 days after this one and 12 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 3.350 km N of Palekastro, Greece · 8458 days ago · 23 km deep · 52 km away
- 3.523 km ENE of Palekastro, Greece · 8450 days ago · 25 km deep · 78 km away
- 3.141 km NNE of Limín Khersonísou, Greece · 8449 days ago · 58 km deep · 26 km away
- 3.414 km NE of Palekastro, Greece · 8438 days ago · 18 km deep · 64 km away
- 3.02 km SW of Mokhós, Greece · 8437 days ago · 18 km deep · 52 km away
- 3.333 km SE of Ierápetra, Greece · 8432 days ago · 9 km deep · 96 km away
- 3.231 km SSE of Ierápetra, Greece · 8431 days ago · 4 km deep · 95 km away
- 3.80 km NNW of Limín Khersonísou, Greece · 8431 days ago · 19 km deep · 46 km away
- 3.33 km WSW of Limín Khersonísou, Greece · 8430 days ago · 18 km deep · 50 km away
- 3.258 km NNE of Eloúnda, Greece · 8430 days ago · 17 km deep · 25 km away
- 3.36 km NNE of Limín Khersonísou, Greece · 8430 days ago · 5 km deep · 41 km away
- 3.43 km NW of Limín Khersonísou, Greece · 8429 days ago · 4 km deep · 46 km away
- 3.52 km W of Limín Khersonísou, Greece · 8426 days ago · 18 km deep · 49 km away
- 4.037 km SSE of Palekastro, Greece · 8424 days ago · 33 km deep · 98 km away
- 3.62 km W of Limín Khersonísou, Greece · 8423 days ago · 22 km deep · 48 km away
- 3.21 km ENE of Profítis Ilías, Greece · 8418 days ago · 10 km deep · 75 km away
- 3.25 km NNE of Limín Khersonísou, Greece · 8418 days ago · 22 km deep · 42 km away
- 3.93 km N of Sitia, Greece · 8417 days ago · 8 km deep · 51 km away
- 3.621 km SSE of Ierápetra, Greece · 8414 days ago · 4 km deep · 86 km away
- 3.154 km N of Káto Goúves, Greece · 8413 days ago · 34 km deep · 49 km away
Before
- 3.55 km W of Sitia, Greece · 8479 days ago · 5 km deep · 52 km away
- 3.422 km SSE of Sitia, Greece · 8487 days ago · 4 km deep · 76 km away
- 3.58 km SSW of Palekastro, Greece · 8487 days ago · 19 km deep · 69 km away
- 3.740 km S of Palekastro, Greece · 8489 days ago · 17 km deep · 94 km away
- 3.814 km SSW of Sitia, Greece · 8489 days ago · 11 km deep · 65 km away
- 3.717 km S of Sitia, Greece · 8489 days ago · 13 km deep · 70 km away
- 4.128 km S of Sitia, Greece · 8490 days ago · 13 km deep · 79 km away
- 3.96 km S of Sitia, Greece · 8490 days ago · 15 km deep · 60 km away
- 3.714 km S of Sitia, Greece · 8491 days ago · 8 km deep · 66 km away
- 3.1Crete, Greece · 8498 days ago · 59 km deep · 9 km away
- 3.318 km N of Eloúnda, Greece · 8498 days ago · 17 km deep · 20 km away
- 3.325 km N of Eloúnda, Greece · 8498 days ago · 24 km deep · 13 km away
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000c374. Read Thu, Oct 1, 2026, 8:01 AM UTC.